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MORT À CRÉDIT

Celine, Louis-Ferdinand

Paris: Denoël et Steele, 1936. First edition. Hardcover. Original French edition, published by Denoël et Steele in Paris in 1936. Professionally rebound into an attractive later hardcover binding. Front pastedown..... #51306

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THE FAMILY CHAO.

Chang, Lan Samantha.

New York: W. W. Norton Company, 2022. First Edition / First Printing. Hardcover. SIGNED by Chang on the title page. A novel by this author who is also the first..... #50848

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ATLANTIC CROSSING. EXCERPTS FROM THE JOURNALS OF JOHN CHEEVER

Cheever, John

Cottondale, Alabama: Ex Ophidia, 1986. First Edition / Limited Edition. Hardcover. Limited edition, No. 31 of 90 copies printed on handmade paper and bound in full rust-colored Niger morocco, with..... #51358

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Book #50771] JOSEPH CONRAD. Joseph Conrad, Wilson Follett

JOSEPH CONRAD A short study of his intellectual and emotional attitude toward his work and of the chief characteristics of his novels

(Conrad, Joseph) Follett, Wilson.

Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Page & Co. (Privately Printed By), 1915. First Edition. Hardcover. Small 8vo paper covered boards with label on front cover and spine. #50771

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LES PIEDS DANS LE PLAT

Crevel, René

Paris: Éditions du Sagittaire, 1933. First edition. Softcover. First edition of surrealist novel. Small 8vo, printed wrappers. #51312

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PETER IBBETSON

Du Maurier, George

London and New York: Harper & Brothers, 1899. Early edition / Later edition. Hardcover. Du Maurier's first novel, a strange romantic fantasy in which two lovers separated in ordinary life..... #51376

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OLD NEGATIVES FOUR VERSE SEQUENCES

Gray, Alasdair

London: Cape, 1989. First Trade Paperback Edition. Paperback. SIGNED by Gray on the half title page. First printing of the trade paperback. Alasdair Gray's fiction is about modern states of..... #51235

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Book #50967] RIPLEY UNDER WATER. Patricia Highsmith

RIPLEY UNDER WATER (inscribed to Burt Britton)

Highsmith, Patricia.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1992. First American Edition / First Printing. Hardcover. Highsmith's fifth and final installment in the Tom Ripley series. PRESENTATION COPY signed & inscribed by Highsmith..... #50967

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DRIVING THE KING.

Howard, Ravi.

New York: Harper, 2015. First Edition / First Printing. Hardcover. Signed by author on the title page. First printing with full number line on copyright page. Fictional memoir set in..... #50289

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THE DAWN'S DELAY

Kingsmill, Hugh

London: Elkin Matthews, 1924. First Edition. Hardcover. Collection of three novellas: “The End of the World,” a philosophical satire in which two intellectuals become convinced that the world is about..... #51225

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MISSIONARIES

Klay, Phil

Penguin Press, 2020. First Edition / First Printing. Signed by the author on a specially bound-in page by the publisher. By the author of the National Book Award winning Redeployment..... #51290

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BARON WENCKHEIM'S HOMECOMING

Krasznahorkai, László

New York: New Directions Publishing, 2019. First American Edition / First Printing. Hardcover. First American printing of this dense novel that follows an aging baron who returns to his Hungarian..... #51210

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THE LAST WOLF & HERMAN: The Game Warden & The Death of a Craft

Krasznahorkai, László

New York: New Directions Publishing Corporation, 2016. First Edition / First Printing. Hardcover. Two haunting novellas by Nobel Prize–winning Hungarian author László Krasznahorkai. The Last Wolf (translated by George Szirtes)..... #51337

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WHEREABOUTS

Lahiri, Jhumpa

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2021. First Edition / First Printing. Hardcover. SIGNED BY LAHIRI on a specially bound-in page by the publisher. Novel by the Pulitzer prize-winning author was..... #51301

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THE CHANGELING

LaValle, Victor

New York: Spiegel & Grau, 2017. First Edition / First Printing. Hardcover. Signed by LaValle on the title page. World Fantasy Award winner. 8vo, cloth. #51128

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STUDIES IN CLASSIC AMERICAN LITERATURE

Lawrence, D.H.

New York: Thomas Seltzer, 1923. First Edition. Hardcover. Roberts A25a. Lawrence's influential study of American literature, with essays on Benjamin Franklin, Fenimore Cooper, Edgar Allan Poe, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Herman Melville..... #51372

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DISSIDENT GARDENS.

Lethem, Jonathan.

New York: Doubleday, 2013. First Edition / First Printing. Hardcover. A Novel. Signed by Lethem on a specially bound-in page, with "Autographed Copy" sticker on front cover. #50500

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A GAMBLER'S ANATOMY.

Lethem, Jonathan.

New York: Doubleday, 2016. First Edition / First Printing. Hardcover. A Novel. Signed by Lethem on a special page bound-in by the publisher, with gold "Signed First Edition" sticker on..... #50499

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KNARRE MIT BEGLEITMUSIK [GUN, WITH OCCASIONAL MUSIC].

Lethem, Jonathan.

Munich: Heyne, 1998. First German Edition, First Printing. Softcover. First German Language Edition of Lethem's first book. Signed by Lethem on the title page. Uncommon signed. #50998

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LESSONS

Mcewan, Ian

New York: Knopf, 2022. First American Edition / First Printing. Hardcover. First American edition, first printing. Publisher's signed edition, SIGNED by McEwan on a specially bound-in page, with gold "Signed..... #51362

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Book #51236] THE WRONG-HANDED MAN. Lawrence Millman

THE WRONG-HANDED MAN Stories

Millman, Lawrence

University of Missouri Press, 1988. First Edition / First Printing. Paperback. Warmly inscribed by Millman on the half-title page. A Breakthrough Book No. 59. 104pp. 8vo, wraps. #51236

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Book #27677] LAUGHTER IN THE DARK. Vladimir Nabokov

LAUGHTER IN THE DARK. A Novel

Nabokov, Vladimir.

New York: Bobbs-Merrill, 1938. First Edition. Hardcover. Stated first edition, first state of the binding. It is stated on the copyright page that this novel was previously published in Britain..... #27677

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JULIA

Newman, Sandra

London: Granta Books, 2023. First UK Edition / First Printing. Hardcover. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on the title page. Compelling feminist retelling of Orwell's 1984, told through the perspective of Julia..... #51012

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THE BINDING SPELL.

Novalis, George.

Boston: Tintagel Publishing, 1990. First Edition / First Printing. Hardcover. A haunting account of adulterous love in a New England village. The author is a classical scholar who lives in..... #50070

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Book #28646] AN AMERICAN STORY. Christopher Priest

AN AMERICAN STORY A Novel.

Priest, Christopher.

London: Gollancz, 2018. First Edition / First Printing. Hardcover. SIGNED by Priest on the title page. 8vo cloth. #28646

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Book #51296] LES TEMPS MÊLÉS. Raymond Queneau

LES TEMPS MÊLÉS Gueule de Pierre II (INSCRIBED TO BRICE PARAIN)

Queneau, Raymond

Paris: Gallimard, N.R.F., 1941. First Edition / First Printing. Softcover. 181 pages. First edition. “S.P.” (service de presse) designation printed on the title page and the rear cover. SIGNED &..... #51296

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DOMINION

Sansom, C.J.

London: Mantle, 2012. Signed Limited First Edition / First Printing. Hardcover. Number 1258 out of 1500 copies numbered and signed by the author on a special publisher's limitation page. 8vo..... #51179

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THE SINGLE HOUND [SIGNED & INSCRIBED].

Sarton, May.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1938. First Edition / First Printing. Hardcover. Author's first published novel. SIGNED & INSCRIBED BY SARTON on the front free-endpaper. #28817

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SUMMER.

Smith, Ali.

London: Hamish Hamilton, 2020. First Edition / First Printing. Hardcover. SIGNED by Smith on the title page. The fourth novel in the SEASONAL QUARTET by Man Booker Prize Finalist. The..... #50868

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Book #51297] "JANUARY FIRST, A.D. 3000" in HARPER'S NEW MONTHLY MAGAZINE Volume...

"JANUARY FIRST, A.D. 3000" in HARPER'S NEW MONTHLY MAGAZINE Volume XII December 1855 to May 1856 (Le Monde tel qu'il sera - The World as it Shall Be - 1st US appearance)

Souvestre, Émile

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1856. First Edition. Hardcover. Bound volume of Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume XII, December 1855 through May 1856. Subscriber's binding. Contains the January 1856 number..... #51297

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HERE WE ARE.

Swift, Graham.

London: Scribner / Simon & Schuster, 2020. First Edition / First Printing. Hardcover. Special "Independent Bookseller Signed Limited Edition" variant with page edges sprayed red. SIGNED by Swift on the..... #50860

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TABLE FOR TWO Fictions

Towles, Amor

New York: Viking, 2024. First Edition / First Printing. Hardcover. Signed by Towles on the title page. Collection of stories by the bestselling author of THE LINCOLN HIGHWAY and A...... #51398

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Book #29429] THE CHASTE PLANET [ONE OF 26 LETTERED SIGNED]. John Updike

THE CHASTE PLANET [ONE OF 26 LETTERED SIGNED] A Short Story

Updike, John.

Worcester, Mass. Metacom Press, 1980. First Edition. Softcover. Copy "V" of 26 lettered and signed by Updike. Special Foreword by Updike. The first book of this then-new press - whose..... #29429

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Book #29430] MORE STATELY MANSIONS [ONE OF 40 DELUXE LIMITED SIGNED]. John Updike

MORE STATELY MANSIONS [ONE OF 40 DELUXE LIMITED SIGNED] A Short Story

Updike, John.

Jackson, MS: Nouveau Press, 1987. First Deluxe Hardcover Edition. Hardcover. Copy #33 of 40 deluxe copies signed by Updike with an extra signed print by illustrator Schanilec laid in (there..... #29430

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Book #51379] THE DISINFORMER. Peter Ustinov

THE DISINFORMER Two Novellas

Ustinov, Peter

New York: Arcade, 1989. First American Edition / First Printing. Hardcover. SIGNED by Peter Ustinov on the title page. A Cold War-era spy novel and political satire centered on deception..... #51379

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THE LADIES IN THE LIBRARY AND OTHER STORIES.

Vidal, Gore.

Helsinki: Eurographica, 1989. First Edition / Signed Limited Edition. Softcover. Copy #13 of 350 numbered and signed by Vidal. Collection of three short stories, issued as No. 9 in the..... #29697

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THE EMPEROR OF GLADNESS

Vuong, Ocean

New York: Penguin Group, 2025. First Edition / First Printing. Hardcover. Signed by Vuong on the title page. Author's second novel, following On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous. Set in a...... #51322

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SWEET, SOFT, PLENTY RHYTHM.

Warrell, Laura.

New York: Pantheon Books, 2022. First Edition / First Printing. Hardcover. SIGNED by Warrell on the title page. Author's debut novel. 8vo cloth & boards. #50853

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LOVE. A Story

Williams, John A.

Derry, NH/Ridgewood, NJ: Babcock & Koontz, 1989. First Edition. Softcover. One of 200 numbered copies signed by Williams of a total edition of 240. Excerpt from a then-unpublished novel, which..... #349

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Book #7577] THE OTHER MILLER. Tobias Wolff

THE OTHER MILLER. A Story

Wolff, Tobias.

Derry, NH: Babcock & Koontz, 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. Illustration by Gaylord Schanilec. One of 200 numbered copies signed by Wolff of a total edition of 240. Beautifully printed at..... #7577

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Book #50983] FLIGHT TO FREEDOM. F. N. Wright

FLIGHT TO FREEDOM (Inscribed with two original letters laid in)

Wright, F. N.

Long Beach, CA: Applezaba Press, 1986. First Edition / First Printing. Softcover. Wright was a novelist, artist, and poet, whose work was published widely in the small press and has..... #50983

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