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Book #50984] FRIDAY BLACK. Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah

FRIDAY BLACK Stories

Adjei-Brenyah, Nana Kwame.

London: Riverrun, 2018. First Edition / First Printing. Hardcover. Strong debut story collection that takes a satirical look at what it’s like to be young and black in America. The..... #50984

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Book #12598] A MOVIE STARRING THE LATE CARY GRANT AND AN AS-YET UNSIGNED ACTRESS and VERDI'S:....

A MOVIE STARRING THE LATE CARY GRANT AND AN AS-YET UNSIGNED ACTRESS and VERDI'S: A Gorgeous Gallery of Galatial Synecdoches

Ahern, Tom.

Providence & Philadelphia: Treacle Press, 1976. First Edition. Hardcover. 1/50 numbered hardcover copies signed by Ahern. Number 1 in the Treacle Story Series. Drawings by James E. Taylor. 8vo cloth..... #12598

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Book #30459] CALL IF YOU NEED ME. The Uncollected Fiction & Prose. Ray Carver

CALL IF YOU NEED ME. The Uncollected Fiction & Prose (With Bookplate Signed by Tess Gallagher)

Carver, Ray.

London: Harvill Press, 2000. First Edition / First Printing. Hardcover. Edited by William L. Stull. Loosely laid in is a bookplate SIGNED by poet Tess Gallagher, who wrote the foreword..... #30459

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TELL IT ALL.

Carver, Raymond; Gallagher, Tess; Stull, William L. (editor).

Roma: Leconte editore, 2005. First Edition. Softcover. Selection of unpublished writings, including two one-act plays written with Tess Gallagher. Edited by WIlliam L. Stull and Maureen P. Carroll. Text is..... #50788

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Book #29034] LOVE AND LONGING IN BOMBAY. Vikram Chandra

LOVE AND LONGING IN BOMBAY. Stories

Chandra, Vikram.

New York: Little, Brown, 1997. First U.S. Edition. Hardcover. Signed by Chandra on the title-page. Author of a previous novel - RED EARTH AND POURING RAIN (1995) and the well-received..... #29034

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FALK; AMY FOSTER; TO-MORROW: THREE STORIES.

Conrad, Joseph.

New York: McClure, Phillips and Company, 1903. First American Edition. Hardcover. First American Edition and first printing of the "other stories" not included with the American edition of TYPHOON. "Copyright..... #50752

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THE SHORTER TALES OF JOSEPH CONRAD.

Conrad, Joseph.

Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Page & Co., 1924. First Edition. Hardcover. First Edition, stated on copyright page. Has a preface by Conrad specially written for this collection which contains: YOUTH..... #50770

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TALES OF HEARSAY.

Conrad, Joseph.

London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1925. First Edition. Hardcover. First English/U.K. Edition, stated "First Published in 1925" on copyright. Preface by R. B. Cunninghame Graham. 8vo smooth cloth binding stamped in..... #50764

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TALES OF HEARSAY.

Conrad, Joseph.

Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Page & Co., 1925. First American Edition. Hardcover. First American Edition and stated "First Edition" on copyright. Preface by R. B. Cunninghame Graham. 8vo cloth binding..... #50765

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TALES OF HEARSAY.

Conrad, Joseph.

Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Page & Co., 1925. First American Edition. Hardcover. First American Edition and stated "First Edition" on copyright. Preface by R. B. Cunninghame Graham. 8vo cloth variant..... #50766

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Book #1021] FREEDOM and Other Fictions. William Ferguson

FREEDOM and Other Fictions. Stories

Ferguson, William.

New York: Knopf, 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. Signed by Ferguson on the title page. A notable first collection. 8vo boards & cloth. #1021

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Book #12330] DON'T READ THIS BOOK IF YOU'RE STUPID. Tibor Fischer

DON'T READ THIS BOOK IF YOU'RE STUPID. Stories

Fischer, Tibor.

London: Secker & Warburg, 2000. First Edition. Softcover. Signed by Fischer on title page. A very funny collection by the author of THE COLLECTOR COLLECTOR and THE THOUGHT GANG. 8vo..... #12330

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Book #28233] FILTHY THE MAN. Gerald Flaherty

FILTHY THE MAN. Stories.

Flaherty, Gerald.

Columbia, Missouri: University of Missouri Press, 1985. First Edition / First Printing. Softcover. Inscribed "To -- Best regards, and I hope you enjoy these stories of Boston. Gerald Flaherty, Onset..... #28233

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Book #50857] FIVE TUESDAYS IN WINTER. Lily King

FIVE TUESDAYS IN WINTER Stories

King, Lily.

New York: Grove Press, 2021. First Edition / First Printing. Hardcover. SIGNED by King on the title page. Collection of stories by this New York Times-bestselling author. 8vo cloth &..... #50857

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Book #1273] NABOKOV'S QUARTET. Vladimir Nabokov

NABOKOV'S QUARTET. 4 Stories

Nabokov, Vladimir.

New York: Phaedra, 1966. First Edition / First Printing. Hardcover. All classics: 'The Vane Sisters'; 'Lik'; 'The Visit to the Museum'; and 'An Affair of Honour'. 8vo boards. #1273

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COLLECTED STORIES OF JOHN O'HARA Selected and with an Introduction by Frank MacShane

O'Hara, John.

New York: Random House, 1985. First U.S. Edition / First Printing. Hardcover. 8vo cloth & boards. #50923

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HERE'S O'HARA.

O'Hara, John.

New York: Duel Sloan and Pearce, 1946. First Edition. Hardcover. Three Novels and Twenty Short Stories. Novels are BUTTERFIELD 8, PAL JOEY, and HOPE OF HEAVEN. #28554

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Book #28890] PAN'S EYES. Joel Oppenheimer

PAN'S EYES. Stories

Oppenheimer, Joel.

Amherst, MA: Mulch Press, 1974. First Edition / Second Printing. Softcover. His only collection of stories. #28890

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FLOWERING JUDAS and Other Stories [INSCRIBED].

Porter, Katherine Anne.

New York: Harcourt Brace & Company, 1935. First Trade Edition / First Printing. Hardcover. First trade edition, now augmented by four new stories, of a limited signed edition of 600..... #29454

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Book #50979] LOVE HERE IS MY HAT And Other Short Romances. William Saroyan

LOVE HERE IS MY HAT And Other Short Romances (Inscribed by Saroyan in 1938 to Friend / Italian Sculptor Beniamino Bufano)

Saroyan, William.

New York: Modern Age Books, 1938. First Edition. Softcover. This copy is boldly INSCRIBED by Saryoan on the inside front cover to his friend, the Italian Sculptor, Beniamino Bufano: "To..... #50979

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Book #50943] LIBERATION DAY. George Saunders

LIBERATION DAY Stories

Saunders, George.

New York: Random House, 2022. Signed First Edition / First Printing. Hardcover. SIGNED BY SAUNDERS on a specially bound-in page by the publisher. 8vo paper covered boards. #50943

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Book #30358] THE GENTLEMAN FROM CRACOW and THE MIRROR. Isaac Bashevis Singer

THE GENTLEMAN FROM CRACOW and THE MIRROR. Two Stories

Singer, Isaac Bashevis.

New York: Limited Editions Club, 1979. Limited Signed First Edition. Hardcover. One of 2,000 numbered copies signed by Soyer & Singer of which this is copy #1514. Watercolors by Raphael..... #30358

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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

Price: $500.00 save 15% $425.00

RETREAT A Story (one of 50 numbered & signed)

Welty, Eudora.

Winston-Salem, NC: Palaemon Press, 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. Limited edition, one of 50 copies specially bound; numbered and signed by Welty and artist Ann Carter Pollard; with a signed aquatint..... #30449

Price: $450.00 save 15% $382.50

Book #28508] THE LIVES OF KELVIN FLETCHER. Miller Williams

THE LIVES OF KELVIN FLETCHER Stories Mostly Short

Williams, Miller.

Athens, GA: University of Georgia Press, 2002. First Edition. Softcover. A collection of short stories from novelist and poet who read at President Clinton's second inauguration. Spiral bound uncorrected proof..... #28508

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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

Price: $50.00 save 15% $42.50