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1930
HARDCOVER
FIRST EDITION
STATED THIRD PRINTING
"LAMENTS FOR THE LIVING"
BY DOROTHY PARKER
THE VIKING PRESS

MINT CONDITION
TRAY CASED
LIMITED 1 OF ONLY 52
SIGNED CEMETERY DANCE
LIMITED EDITION
OUT OF PRINT AND WILL NEVER BE AVAILABLE AGAIN
"JOHNNY HALLOWEEN"
TALES OF THE DARK SEASON
BY NORMAN PARTRIDGE
SEPTEMBER 20th, 2010
Cemetery Dance, Tray cased, Limited 1 of 52, Signed, Limited Edition, Hardcover with Dust Jacket, of "Johnny Halloween" by Norman Partridge. A Collection featuring a half dozen stories celebrating frights both past and present. "Johnny Halloween" features a sheriff battling both a walking ghost and his own haunted conscience. "Signed on the limitation page. Unread. Tray case is fine, mint. This is not one of the 1,500 Signed limited, this is one of only 52 lettered copies, normally these were presentation copies from the author.

New York: Panthenon Books, Inc., 1959 A Fine Hardcover c.1959 Stated First Edition, with it's original unclipped $3.75 priced Dustjacket in Very Good Condition. This is an unread copy. Clean bright boards. The book is 191 numbered, unread pages. The book's spine still protests when opened as only an unread copy will. The Dustjacket is good and displaying only light shelfwear/edgewear, and a small 1/2" to the upper center front. No marks in the book. All in all, a very fine Stated First Edition.First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover.

** 1979**
RARE JOHN DE LOREAN SIGNED
HARDCOVER WITH PRICED DUST JACKET
"ON A CLEAR DAY YOU CAN SEE GENERAL MOTORS"
JOHN Z. DE LOREAN'S LOOK INSIDE THE AUTOMOTIVE GIANT"
BY J. PATRICK WRIGHT
WRIGHT ENTERPRISES
Up for sale is a 1979, Rare Signed by John De Lorean, Hardcover with Priced Dust Jacket of "On a Clear Day You Can See General Motors" by J. Patrick Wright. It is signed by De Lorean to someone (Attorney Annie Shuttleworth) on the first free flypage. The book has no other writing. Clean pages. The boards are clean. Square binding. The priced dust jacket is protected in a new Demco mylar. Lower points have a bump. Clean page block.Upon leaving GM, DeLorean agreed to collaborate in writing a "tell all" book about his GM experience with J. Patrick Wright, a former Detroit Business Week bureau chief. Wright had covered the auto industry for 13 years. As the book project got underway in the mid-1970s, and Wright proceeded with the writing, DeLorean began his quest for a new automotive… Read More

1976, Franklin Library Limited edition, Pulitzer Prize winning novel, Leather Bound, Gold Gilt Page Block, Ribbon marker, of "All The King's Men" by Robert Penn Warren. Pulitzer Prize winning novel in 1947.

1975
HARDCOVER WITH PRICED DUST JACKET
"BLANCHE OF CASTILE"
BY REGINE PERNOUD
TRANSLATES BY HENRY NOEL
COWARD, MCCANN, GEOGHEGAN, INC.
First American Edition, Hardcover with Priced Dust Jacket of "Blanche of Castile" by Regine Pernoud. There is no writing. Pages are clean. Square book. Boards are clean. The dust jacket has some shelfwear.

UNREAD
1992
HARDCOVER WITH PRICED DUST JACKET
(BLACK DUST JACKET )
THE BOOK WAS RELEASED IN TWO COVERS SIMULTANEOUSLY, ONE BLACK AND ONE WHITE
"SLEEPING DOGS"
BY THOMAS PERRY
RANDOM HOUSE_________________________
Unread, Fine, Hardcover with Priced Dust Jacket , Black cover of "Sleeping Dogs" by Thomas Perry. immaculate boards. The gold gilt lettering to spine is bright and vibrant. The fine dust jacket is protected in a new Demco mylar. Points are sharp. Pages are clean

First Edition, Taiwanese Piracy copy. First Printing, Hardcover with Priced dust Jacket. The dust jacket is green instead of black. with the ghoulish face on the front, This is a square book. No writing. Pages are clean. The dust jacket is protected in a vinyl cover. Solid binding.