List161 from Waverley Books

NY: RIVERHEAD BOOKS.. Fine. 1996. First Edition. 1573220418 . SIGNED by Junot Diaz on the title page. Fine in a virtually fine dj. (Small scratch at lower righthand corner of front panel of dj. Lacks the errata slip) Pulitzer Prize winning author's FIRST book. .

NY: FARRAR, STRAUS & GIROUX.. Fine. 2000. First Edition. First American Edition. Fine in a fine dj. Sticker proclaiming "Winner of the Whitbread Award" on front cover. (B) .

PAPEETE: AU VENT DES ISLES.. Fine with no dust jacket. 2006. First Edition. Photograph. Fine in laminated boards, without dj. as issued. (9 1/2" X 12") Text in French. 109 b/w images, comprising 9 drawings & a 100 photographs taken by the French surrealist photographer while in Tahiti. Catalogue for the exhibition "Beyond the Tahitian myth." .… Read more about this item

NY: KNOPF.. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1995. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0679441891 . First American edition. REVIEW COPY. (Publisher's printed review slip laid-in. ) Precedes the British edition. Close to fine in fine dust jacket. (Barely discernible hint of foxing at top edge. ) .

NY: ORION.. Very Good. 1965. First Edition. First American edition. A very good copy in good only DJ. (Edges foxed. Shallow chipping at spine ends on jacket. Slightly longer than 1"-inch tear at head of front cover of jacket. Traces of shelf-wear. ) .

NY: KNOPF.. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1987. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. First American Edition. INSCRIBED & dated in year of publication by esteemed film director Michael Powell on title page. About fine in fine dust jacket. The first volume of the director's memoirs. .

NY: BILLBOARD BOOKS., 2006. SIGNED by Ray Harryhausen on the title page. Fine in a fine dj. Lavishly illustrated. (BC). First Edition.. Fine.

NY: KNOPF. 1995. Fine with no dust jacket. 1995. First Edition. Softcover. ADVANCE READING COPY. SIGNED by Richard Ford. Fine in pictorial printed wrappers. Winner of both the Pulitzer Prize & Pen-Faulkner award. (B) .

BOSTON: BULFINCH.. Fine. 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. 0821219332 . Fine in a close to fine dj. (Smaller than pea-size chip at edge of front cover next to spine on dj. Tiny soil spot at head of front cover of dj.) .

NY: GROVE PRESS. 1978. Near Fine. 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. 0394501209 . SIGNED by David Mamet on the title page. Near fine in a fine dj. (Traces of light foxing at edges) (B); Signed by Author(s) .

FARRAR, STRAUS & GIROUX. NY 1970. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1970. First Edition; First Printing. Softcover. First American Edition. UNCORRECTED PROOF. Near fine in pale blue plastic ringbound wrappers. (Mild edgewear to covers. Touches of soiling & a trifle bit of chipping to front endpaper) Galleys of this vintage are seldom encountered. .

MORROW. NY 1975. Fine. 1975. First Edition. Softcover. UNCORRECTED PROOF. Fine in plain light brown printed wrappers. SIGNED by Ross Thomas. .

HOLT. NY 1988. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1988. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. First edition. Boldly SIGNED by Jerzy Kosinski on front end-paper. Near fine in fine dust jacket. (Top and fore edges lightly foxed. ) Laid-in is the uncommon advance excerpts issued prior to publication. (36pp. ) Fine in stapled pictorial printed wrappers. The… Read more about this item

CAPE. LONDON 1975. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1975. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0151997535 . Fine in fine dust jacket. (Bookplate of British spy novelist Derek Marlowe on front end paper. Upper tips of corners mildly nudged. ) A nice association. .

LONDON: CAPE.. Fine. 1982. First Edition. 0224019767 . Close to fine in a like dj. (Small spot of shelf wear at crest of spine on cloth. 1/4"-inch tear at bottom tip of rear dj. flap) Author's SECOND novel. .

HOUGHTON, MIFFLIN & CO. BOSTON 1992. Fine. 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. SIGNED & dated by Chris Van Allsburg in year of publication on the half-title page. Fine in a fine dj.; Signed by Author(s) .

LONDON: MACMILLAN & CO.. Near Fine. 1893. First Edition. Cloth. First illustrated edition. Exceptional copy in original dark green cloth with gilt decorated cover & spine & gilt edges. (Touch of shelf-wear at crest of spine otherwise about fine. Traces of light foxing to preliminaries. ) Features 100 illustrations by Hugh Thomson. A lovely copy. .

NY: JOHN LANE. 1915. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1915. First Edition. A very good copy, lacking the rare dj. Author's FIRST book. .

HOLT. NY 1988. Fine. 1988. First Edition. Softcover. UNCORRECTED PROOF. Near fine in plain red printed wrappers. (Couple tiny staple holes in front cover. Mild crease at upper right corner of front cover.) Author's THIRD book. .

BOSTON: LITTLE, BROWN. 1943. Near Fine. 1943. First Edition. Hardcover. 9997528751 . Near fine in a Vg.+ dj. (Couple of mild spots of shelfsoiling at edges. A few small chips & tears at corners of dj. Traces of shelfwear to dj. Spine on dj. discolored, though still perfectly readable) Uncommon. .