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Hartford: American Publishing Company, 1897. Endpapers professionally restored and book tightened. Handsome volume, bound in 1/2 green morocco with matching green boards, with five raised bands on spine, stamped in gold. The true First edition, First Issue with the single line imprint and with signature "11" at bottom of page 161. With over 190 illustrations including a… Read more

Dublin, IRE: The Black Cat Press, 1992. First Irish edition; edited by Eoin O'Brien and Edith Fournier; foreword by Eoin O'Brien; two digit number penned on ffep; 241pp.. First Edition Thus. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.

NY: Charles L. Webster, 1894. The book is "credited" to Huck Finn on title page. This is the "B" binding with 5 3/8 inches between Twain and the publisher's name on the spine - but sequence is unknown. Endpapers have been restored and book tightened. One flaw to top edge of front pages (it looks like a piece has… Read more

NY: Farrar Straus Giroux, 1987. Tight, clean copy in bright dust jacket. This is the first ed. of the ninth book of poems by the Nobel Prize winning poet. 117 pp. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.

New York: Farrar, Straus And Giroux, 2003. The National Book Award winner in year of publication; 278pp. Tight, clean, unread copy. By the author of "The Bay of Noon". 278 pp.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.

NY: Random House, 1983. The only flaw are two bumps to the front panel otherwise a tight, clean copy of the author's first book. A novel set in NC in 1937 by the North Carolina author. Good Reviews!. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.

NY: Morrow, 1992. This copy is Boldly SIGNED on the title page by the Edgar-award winning author. A Matthew Scudder mystery. 318 pp. . Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.

NY: Viking, 1987. The first edition of the author's highly-acclaimed first novel (third book). This copy has an author-signed label attached to the second free end paper. Stunning copy.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.

NY: Morrow, 1989. Housed in a Near Fine dustwrapper that shows very minimal wrinkling. Overall, a beautiful copy of the first edition of this Latin American author's first book Signed by the author on the title page.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.

MASS: Addison Wesley, 1990. The dust jacket shows one closed tear to front panel. Nice, tight first edition of this poet's surprising run-away bestseller. A very small first printing makes this book a bit hard to find.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine -- Price-Clipped.

NY: Knopf, 1969. This is the first edition of the author's first book, a story of Tennessee in the 1880's. Published by Knopf. Tight, clean copy in bright dust jacket. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.

NY: Donald I. Fine, 1985. The first edition of this omnibus collection of three Thompson novels: The Ripoff, The Golden Gizmo and the Roughneck. Tight, clean copy. Mystery noir at its best. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.

NY: Grove Press, 1974. The first U.S. edition of this play by the noted British author/playwright. Published posthumously. Behan is the author of "Borstal Boy". . First U.S. Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.

London: Bloomsbury, 1992. This is the first British edition (and true first edition) of this, the author's second book. A book of two novellas re: twins.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.

NY: Simon & Schuster, 1959. The dust jacket shows minimal edgewear and one closed tear. Endpapers professionally restored. This is the scarce first U.S. edition of the author's first book. Berger won the Booker Prize for G. and authored the trilogy "Into their Labours". First U.S. Edition. Hard Cover. VG+/Near Fine -- Price-Clipped.

NY: Macmillan, 1977. Housed in a Near Fine dustwrapper. This is the first hardcover edition of the author's African American author's first book. There is a scarce edition in wraps that preceeded this edition. A book of poetry and prose.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.