In the Kitchen.
New York: Doubleday, 2009. Hardcover. First U.S. edition. Fine in fine dust jacket. The third novel by the author of Brick Lane. Signed by the author on the title page. More
Catalog 68
Catalog 68, March 2010
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Seize the Day.
London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1957. Hardcover. First British edition. A very good book in a very good dust jacket. Wear at the spine ends and some creasing to the rear panel. Offsetting to the endpaper and foxing to the page edges. More
Knight of Swords.
London: Old Street Publishing, 2009. Hardcover. First British edition. The true first edition. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Signed and inscribed by the author on the title page. One reviewer called it "a story of multiple deceptions and concealed identities that unfolds like a pack of cards . . . A space filled with intrigue and potential danger, with hints of Kafka or Mervyn Peake. " More
Crazy Heart.
New York: Harper & Row, 1987. Advance Reading Copy. A fine book in illustrated wrappers. The first novel by Thomas Cobb turned into a film of the same name that starred Oscar winner Jeff Bridges. Cobb has since written several other novels and teaches English at Rhode Island College. More
St. Famous.
New York: Doubleday, 1998. Hardcover. First edition. A fine book in a fine dust jacket. Review copy with publisher's material laid in. Signed by the author on the title page. More
Spooner.
New York: Grand Central Publishing, 2009. Hardcover. First edition, first printing. A fine book in a fine dust jacket. The newest novel by the author of Paris Trout, winner of the National Book Award. The story of Warren Spooner and his troubled childhood and troubled adolescence. Signed by the author on the title page. More
Snow Storms in a Hot Climate.
London: Michael Joseph, 1988. Hardcover. First British edition. A fine book in a fine dust jacket. Page edges browning. The author''s first book, a thriller that is a study of betrayal and power of friendship. More
Jeff in Venice, Death in Varanasi.
Edinburgh: Canongate, 2009. First British edition. A fine book in illustrated wrappers. A paperback original with French wraps. Signed and dated by the author in the year of publication. More
Daniel Martin.
Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1977. Hardcover. First U.S. edition. A fine book in a fine dust jacket. The author's fourth novel. Precedes the U.K. edition. Signed and inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper: "Mary Dumont / Best Wishes / John Fowles / 1980." More
Sea of Poppies: A Novel.
London: John Murray, 2008. Hardcover. First British edition. The true first edition. A fine book in a fine dust jacket. A book of historical adventure involving a diverse cast of Indians and Westerners. By the author of the Glass Palace. The first in what is projected to be a trilogy. Finalist for the Man Booker Prize. Signed by the author on the title page. More
The Question of Bruno.
London: Picador, 2000. Hardcover. First British edition. The true first editon of the author's first book. Fine in fine dust jacket. Signed by the author on the title page. Hemon was named as a finalist for the National Book Award for his 2008 novel, The Lazarus Project. More
Beasts of No Nation: A Novel.
New York: HarperCollins, 2005. Hardcover. First edition, first printing. A fine book in a fine dust jacket. A debut novel that has received excellent reviews. In 2007, Iweala was named by Granta Magazine as one of 20 Best Young American Novelists. Signed by the author. More
The Flood.
New York: Atheneum, 1968. Hardcover. First U.S. edition. A fine book in a fine dust jacket. A lovely copy of an early novel by the 2008 Nobel Laureate for Literature. Signed by LeClezio on the title page. Signed books by the author are uncommon. More
The Vagrants: A Novel.
New York: Random House, 2009. Hardcover. First edition, first printing. A fine book in a fine dust jacket. As new copy. The author's first novel that is set in China in the late 1970s during a time of great change and unrest. Signed by the author on the title page. More
Riders of Judgment.
New York: Random House, 1957. Hardcover. First edition. A near fine book in a very good dust jacket. Some foxing to the rear endpapers. A novel of the Johnson County catle wars in Wyoming. Signed and inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper. An uncommon book signed by Manfred. More
The Miernik Dossier.
London: Hutchinson, 1974. Hardcover. First British edition. Fine in a very good dust jacket. Small bookseller label on rear endpaper. Fading to the spine. Price clipped. With jacket blurb by Eric Ambler. The author's first book of fiction featuring American intelligence agent Paul Christopher. Some rubbing to the rear panel of the jacket. More
In the Lake of the Woods.
Houghton Mifflin, 1994. Advance reading coy. Fine in illustrated wraps. Signed by the author. More
The Things They Carried (A propos de Courage.).
Paris: Plon, 1978. First French edition. A fine book in illustrated wrappers. Paperback original. The first French edition. Signed by the author. More
The Collected Works of Billy the Kid. Left handed Poems.
London: Marion Boyars, 1981. Hardcover. First British edition. A fine book in a fine dust jacket. One nick at the top of the front panel. More
In the Skin of a Lion : A Novel.
Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1987. Hardcover. First Canadian Edition. A fine book in a nearly fine dust jacket. Bottom corners lightly bumped. Minor wear at the head of the jacket spine. Ondaatje's first novel. Signed by the author on the title page. More
The White Castle: A Novel.
New York: George Braziller, 1991. Hardcover. Second Printing. A fine book in a fine dust jacket. Price clipped. Second printing. Signed by the author and by the translator, Victoria Holbrook. Pamuk's first book that was translated into English. More
Exit Ghost.
New York: Houghton Mifflin, 2007. Hardcover. First edition. A fine book in a fine dust jacket. Signed by Roth on the title page. Signed by the author. More
Others.
Ottawa: Borealis Press, 1972. First edition. First edition of the author's first book. A collection of poems published in a small format book. A fine copy in decorated wrappers. Twenty three years later Ms. Shields won the Pulitzer Prize for fiction for her novel The Stone Diaries. Signed and inscribed by the author. More
Child 44.
London: Simon and Schuster, 2008. Hardcover. First British edition. The true first edition. Fine in fine dust jacket. Scott Turow called Child 44 "a remarkable debut novel-inventive, edgy and relentlessly gripping from the first page to the last." Signed by the author on the title page. More
