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New York: Simon & Schuster, 1998. In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. Kinky blasts back to his early days the 70's, when Kinky the country-western singer /cowboy became Kinky, the star-crossed detective in another great novel from one of the funniest writers around. Light bumping to spine ends.. Boldly SIGNED By Author on the Title Page. First Edition, First Printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.

New York: Harper & Row, 1967. In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. The hunt is on to find a thoroughbred stallioan that's been hijacked between New York's Kenndy Airort and a Lexington, Kentucky farm. Light wear to top edge of front flap., light creasing/wear to spine ends of dj, a hint of rubbingto flaps.. First American Edition, First Printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.

New York: Random House, 2002. SIGNED by Author on the Title Page In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. The 'Blood of Victory' is oil, and in this novel of World War II, the British secret service undertook operations to cut off Germany's oil supply, but failed, now in the autumn of 1940, they will try again. Light weat to spine ends, light wear to top edge of rear flap.. Boldly SIGNED By Author on Title Page. First Edition-First Printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.

London, UK: Michael Joseph, 1986. In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. A champion steeplechase jockey comes to the aid of a princess who is his chief patron. Light bumping to spine ends and edge of front board., sunning to page edges, small tear to corner ftont flap, small spot to fore-edge.. First Edition- First Printing. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Fine.

London, UK: Michael Joseph, 1985. In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. A champion steeplechase jockey becomes the target of the press as he comes to the defense of his brother-in-law. A touch of foxing to edge of inside flaps and top text block, one corner bumped, light dampstain to spine and rea flap of dj.. Boldly SIGNED By Author on Title Page. First Edition- Third Printing. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Fine.

U.S.A.: William Morrow & Co, 1973. The definitive biography of Janis Joplin written by the woman who worked for Albert Grossman, Joplin's manager, up until the singer's death. Light wear to spine ends, crease to front board, soilling to text blocks.. First Edition-First Printing. Harcover. Very Good/Fine.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Beech Tree Books, 1987. SIGNED Bookplate Laid-in In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. In his third outing, Kinky investigates a series of deaths after a number of Lone Star Cafe performers are murdered. A hint of sunning to head of spine, light rubbing to flaps.. First Edition, First Printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.

New York: Morrow/Avon, 1993 This is an unread copy in a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. When an old friend is found dead, it's up to Quinn, a former investigative reporter, to find the killer. The ever-widening search leads him into the underbelly of LA, occupied by ex-movie stars, talk show queens, and high profile politicos.. First Edition- First Printing. Hard Cover. As New/As New.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Atlantic Monthly Press, 1997. A beautiful copy n a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. With a sticker blurb from John Berendt with the printing error on page 25, line 16 ('man-woman' for 'mad-woman') which was subsequently corrected in later printings. This is a very nice copy of the first printing of this modern classic and National Book Award winning novel of the Civil War, a highly sought-after collectible that had an initial print run of 25,000 copies.that is surprisingly difficult to find in the first edition, first printing. Recently made into an excellent movie starring Nicole Kidman. Light wear to spine ends and corners, dj price-clipped, light crease to inside front flap.. First Edition, First Printing. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Fine.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Atlantic Monthly Press, 1997. A beautiful copy n a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. With a sticker blurb from John Berendt with the printing error on page 25, line 16 ('man-woman' for 'mad-woman') which was subsequently corrected in later printings. This is a very nice copy of the first printing of this modern classic and National Book Award winning novel of the Civil War, a highly sought-after collectible that had an initial print run of 25,000 copies.that is surprisingly difficult to find in the first edition, first printing. Recently made into an excellent movie starring Nicole Kidman. Light bump to one corner.. First Edition, First Printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, LLC, 2001. In a clear protective Brodart Cover. Winner of the coveted National Book Award, inundated by the the publicity surrounding the selection by Oprah Winfrey's book club, and hailed as a breakthrough novel, this is the true first edition of this amazing novel with the erratum slip, which states "We have discovered that the text on pages 430 and 431 of THE CORRECTIONS was reversed in this printing, i.e., page 431 should be read before page 430 . We apologize for this error." Selected as one of the 20 best young American novelists by Granta magazine, Jonathan Franzen delivers a tour-de-force in this sharp and tragic novel that took him a decade to write. He explores the Lamberts, a dysfunctional Midwestern family on the verge of self-destruction as they gather together for a Christmas meal that may very well be their last as a family. This has since gone into multiple printings, though a corrected first printing without the… Read More

Orlando, Florida, U.S.A.: Harcourt, 2002. In a clear protective Brodart Cover. Basis of the miniseries. A sprawling, intoxicating novel of Victorian England with a large cast that features a nineteen year old whore who yearns for her freedom from the brothel and the clutches of the terrifying Mrs. Castaway.A modern electrifying Victorian novel a la Dickens. Light bumping to spine ends.. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.

E Rutherford, New Jersey, U.S.A.: Putnam Pub Group, 1996. In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. Ex-rock star Nick Carbonne finds his wife and his ex-girlfriend's boyfriend dead in his hot tub. Light bumping to spine ends, corner crease to interior of one page, a tocuh of soiling to top text block, rubbing/light scratches to flaps.. Boldly SIGNED By the Author on the Title Page.. First Edition, First Printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.

New York: Harper & Row, 1969. In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. Kelly Hughes had been banned from racing after being accused of holding his horse back so another could win, and his only hope for redemption was to prove himself innocent. Light bumping to spine ends and one corner, small tears, creasing to spine ends of dj, a tocuh of soiling to top text block, a touch of light sunning to flaps.. First American Edition, First Printing. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.

U.S.A.: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 2015. Unread and new in a protective Brodart cover. Edgar-nominated author returns with a histirical suspense novel of1840's New York City. Light handling bump to bottom spine. . Boldly SIGNED By Author on Title Page. First American Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. As New/As New.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Beech Tree Books, 1986. Boldly SIGNED By Author on Title Page In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. The kinster's first novel featuring the amateur detective named Kinky Friedman. Kinky's friend McGovern is in trouble. When the police find a dead man with a bullet through his head in the apartment across from McGovern's, Kinky goes all out to clear his friend. Light bumping to spine ends.. First Edition, First Printing. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Fine.

New York: Crown, 1998 In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. An Unread Copy, When a radio talk-show host broadcasts a threat of a man-made earthquake, no one takes it seriously, least of all the young FBI agent, Judy Maddox. Judy's given the task of finding the elusive Hammer of Eden group who made the threat. When a tremor in the California desert is determined to be man-made, Judy enlists the help of Michael Quercus, a maverick seismologist who might hold the key to finding the perpetrators. A bump to head os psine.. First Edition-First Printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.

Knopf, 1995. The Advanced Reading Copy of this novel from this Mississippi writer who won both the 1996 PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction and the Pulitzer Prize in Literature for this novel. With the correct first edition point: the word "with" absent on line 21 page 289. In the sequel to 'The Sportswriter', Frank Bascombe, a former sportswriter, finds himself divorced and living in New Jersey Light corner crease to rear flap... Advanced Reading Copy (ARC). Pictorial Wrappers. Fine.

Frome, Somerset, United Kingdom: Chicken House, 2003. In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. Unread. A beautiful collector's copy of the first English language edition. The author's second novel following the tremendous success of her first, 'The Thief Lord'. Meggie's father is a bookbinder who has the ability to breathe life into his characters, and they're on the run from a criminal called Inkheart who is after them for his own evil purpose. . First U.K. Edition, First Printing. Hard Cover. As New/As New.

New York: Chicken House, 2005. Advanced reading copy of the first US edition, including a CD of author's readings from this novel. Unread. A beautiful collector's copy of the first English language edition. The author's third novel following the tremdous success of her first, 'The Thief Lord' and a sequel to 'Inkheart'. Meggie is drawn back into the medieval linkscape of Inkscape of the past in search of Dustfinger.. Advanced Reading Copy (ARC). Soft Cover, Pictorial Wrappers. As New.