Freedom: The Crossing Press 1990. Very Good. 1990. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 0895944219 . First edition no statement of printing. 164 pages. VG copy some lower corner creasing. . The Crossing Press [1990] paperback
Boston / New York: Houghton Mifflin Company. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. 039567526X . First edition. 69 pages. Otherwise Fine copy that to my nose is faintly musy in Near Fine or better Dust Wrapper. . Houghton Mifflin Company hardcover
Chicago: Contemporary Books 1990. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. 0809244411 . Presumed first edition no statement of printing. 309 pages including a bibliography. Near Fine copy very slight bowing to book in Fine Dust Wrapper. . Contemporary Books [1990] hardcover
New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. 0394538366 . First edition of the author's first book. "A new master of terror and suspense makes his remarkable debut in Lost". 355 pages. Near Fine copy small light spot stain near the rear spine edge in VG Dust Wrapper 1/2" tear near and scattered scratching to the rear panel else Fine. . Alfred A. Knopf hardcover
New York: Poseidon Press 1987. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. 0671622005 . First edition. Arthurian novel. 428 pages. Near Fine or better copy in otherwise Fine Dust Wrapper with a very short tear to the spine heel. . Poseidon Press [1987] hardcover
New York: Ace Books 1995. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. 0441002528 . First edition. 294 pages. Fine copy in Fine Dust Wrapper. . Ace Books [1995] hardcover
New York: A Byron Preiss Visual Publications Inc Book / Ace Books 1987. Very Good. 1987. First Edition Thus. Trade Paperback. 0441731538 . First edition thus. 349 pages. Otherwise Near Fine copy with creasing to one rear corner. . A Byron Preiss Visual Publications Inc Book / Ace Books [1987] paperback
New York: Pantheon Books 1995. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 1995. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. 0679442219 . First US edition. Pictorial store bookplate signed by the author affixed to the front free endpaper. 339 pages. VG copy light spine end bumping some deliberate upper corner folds in Near Fine Dust Wrapper.; Signed by Author . Pantheon Books [1995] hardcover
Baltimore: CD Cemetery Dance Publications. As New in As New dust jacket. 2001. First Edition. Hardcover. 1587670100 . First edition. The announced limitation for this cloth-bound trade hardcover edition was only 1500 copies. 192 pages. New copy in New Dust Wrapper. . CD [Cemetery Dance] Publications hardcover
New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. 0679405283 . First edition. 430 pages. Fine copy in Fine Dust Wrapper. . Alfred A. Knopf hardcover
New York: Harper & Row Publishers 1977. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1977. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. 0060100532 . First US edition. 313 pages illustrated. VG copy lightly bumped odd partial horizontal crimp line to the front board; contents tight and clean in VG or better Dust Wrapper lightly creased and slightly toned. . Harper & Row Publishers [1977] hardcover
New York: Random House 1995. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. 0679423265 . First edition. This copy has been warmly/interestingly inscribed to fellow book author and Providence Journal staff writer/columnist Bill Reynolds signed "Wayne" and dated in the year of issue "6/8/95 / Providence R.I." by the author on the half-title page. 253 pages photo-illustrated acknowledgments resources. Fine copy in Fine Dust Wrapper.; Signed by Author . Random House [1995] hardcover
West Hills: Sidecar Preservation Society 2003. As New. 2003. First Edition. Softcover. First edition and first English-language presentation previously having appeared in the Japanese edition of Gentlemen's Quarterly for March 2000. One of about 155 paper-bound of 175 total numbered copies. Pictorial wrappers about 5.5" x 8.5" saddle-stapled 27 pages. New copy. . Sidecar Preservation Society [2003] paperback
New York: Scribner 2000. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2000. First Edition. Hardcover. 0684864967 . First edition of the author's first novel. 332 pages. Remainder mark else Near Fine copy in Fine Dust Wrapper. . Scribner [2000] hardcover
Kent Great Britain: Costello. Very Good in Fine dust jacket. 1987. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. 0710420331 . First edition thus. "Starting with World War II we fly with a British pilot; fight with the Resistance in France Italy and Poland; and go into combat with the Russian marines. Next the narrative moves to Palestine with an Israeli commando then to Indochina with a French reporter caught at Dien Bien Phy. Ten years later the Americans are fighting over the same territory; Army nurses remember the horrors of Vietnam. Finally we meet a war artist who accompanied the British Task Force to the Falklands and refugees from El Salvador who fought for the revolutionary forces there". 324 pages illustrated notes bibliography resources. Otherwise Near Fine copy cheap text paper tanning save that the binding is cracked at the title page in Fine Dust Wrapper. . Costello hardcover
New York: Avalon Books / Thomas Bouregy and Company 1960. Fair with no dust jacket. 1960. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition. Brownish-red light brick colored cloth with black spine lettering/decoration 224 pages. Tuck The Encylopedia of Science Fiction and Fantasy page 291 "A rocket pilot of our era revives 8000 years hence and finds a role in interplanetary politics". Reginald 09564. Ex-library copy usual flaws but the story text is tight and clean and the hinges are not cracked in otherwise VG Dust Wrapper creasing to the upper corner of the rear flap minor wear to the spine ends with a slightly faded spine that has light evidence of a label being removed from the heel. . Avalon Books / Thomas Bouregy and Company [1960] hardcover
New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Near Fine. 1993. First Edition. Softcover. 0679419810 . First edition. Advance Reader's Edition uncorrected proof in decorated orange wrappers trade sized paperback format but of the hardcover edition. The basis for the film starring Demi Moore and Burt Reynolds. 358 pages last numbered page is 357. Near Fine copy. . Alfred A. Knopf paperback
Danbury Connecticut: Rutledge Books Inc 2000. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 2000. First Edition. Hardcover. 1582440956 . First edition. This copy has been generically inscribed "Thank you for your / Interest in my work" and signed by the author on the front free endpaper. "Mike Tracey returns to Pelham New York to attend his high school reunion. But since the last time Mike walked the still familiar streets his life has taken an extraordinary journey that transformed a tentative boy of uncertain lineage into a man of consequence". 224 pages. VG copy light spine end bumping minor lower corner bumping in Near Fine Dust Wrapper creasing/crimping along the top edge of the front panel.; Signed by Author . Rutledge Books Inc [2000] hardcover
New York: Atheneum. Good in Good dust jacket. 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. 0689113285 . First edition. This copy has been signed by the author on the title page. World Fantasy Award nominee. 274 pages. Small coded sticker on the rear free endpaper and some small areas of glue staining to the pastedowns and to the blind side of the Dust Wrapper flaps mar an otherwise Near Fine copy in otherwise Near Fine Dust Wrapper.; Signed by Author . Atheneum hardcover
Evanston: Regency Books 1963. Good. 1963. First Edition. Mass Market Paperback. First edition. RB-317 with 50 cents cover price. Non-fiction by this science fiction author. "Man as an individual is a genius. But men in the mass form the Headless Monster a great brutish idiot that goes where prodded". 157 pages. Good copy horizontal cracking to spine; edgewear creasing and rubbing to cover cheap text paper tanned. . Regency Books [1963] paperback
Los Angeles: Fantasy Publishing Company Inc F.P.C.I. 1952. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1952. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition. Maroon boards with silver/gray spine lettering 71 pages. According to Chalker and Owings 1991 The Science-Fantasy Publishers pages 172-173 only about 300 hardcover copies were produced. VG or better copy in otherwise VG Dust Wrapper with shallow chipping along the top edge. . Fantasy Publishing Company Inc [F.P.C.I.] 1952 hardcover
New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Publishers 1978. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. 0690014600 . First edition. "At once a compelling novel of high suspense brilliant science fiction and rich satire the story is set a thousand years in the future. Society is run by computers with not a gesture or activity unnoticed by their all-seeing detectors". 247 pages. Fine copy in Fine Dust Wrapper. . Thomas Y. Crowell Publishers [1978] hardcover
New York: Mysterious Press / Warner Books 2003. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2003. First Edition. Hardcover. 0892967536 . First edition. This copy has been signed by the author on the title page. 308 pages. Near Fine copy spine heel lightly bumped in Fine Dust Wrapper with "Autographed Copy" sticker affixed to the front panel.; Signed by Author . Mysterious Press / Warner Books [2003] hardcover
New York: Main Street Books / Doubleday 1995. Fine. 1995. First Edition Thus. Trade Paperback. 0385476469 . First US edition thus. This copy has been inscribed and signed by the author on the title page. "Dares to ask---and answer---the ultimate question: What is Death" 212 pages. Fine copy.; Signed by Author . Main Street Books / Doubleday [1995] paperback
Boston: An Atlantic Monthly Press Book / Little Brown and Company 1976. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1976. First Edition. Hardcover. 0316765902 . First edition. This copy has been generically inscribed "With all good wish" signed and dated in the year of issue "1976" by the author at the top of the front free endpaper. 308 pages photo-illustrated index. Spine cocked VG copy in edgeworn and lightly rubbed VG Dust Wrapper.; Signed by Author . An Atlantic Monthly Press Book / Little Brown and Company [1976] hardcover
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1985. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. 068418446X . First edition. 228 pages. Fine copy in Fine Dust Wrapper. . Charles Scribner's Sons [1985] hardcover
New York: copyright date. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. 0831501928 . First edition. Nessie novel. 196 pages. Brief typed note correcting the publication date laid in. Near Fine copy in Near Fine Dust Wrapper. . copyright date] hardcover
New York: W. W. Norton & Company 1999. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1999. First Edition. Hardcover. 0393047482 . First edition. 416 pages illustrated with photographs and maps chronology notes acknowlegments index. VG or better copy spine heel and one lower corner lightly bumped very light colored top edge staining owner's name and date in otherwise Near Fine Dust Wrapper with scattered staining to the rear panel. . W. W. Norton & Company [1999] hardcover
New York: HarperCollins Publishers 1996. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. 006017661X . First edition. 262 pages. VG/Near Fine copy slight spine cocking in Near Fine or better Dust Wrapper. . HarperCollins Publishers [1996] hardcover
New York: Tor / Tom Doherty Associates 1987. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. 0312930127 . First edition. 346 pages. Near Fine copy in Near Fine Dust Wrapper. . Tor / Tom Doherty Associates [1987] hardcover
New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2004. Book Club BCE/BOMC. Hardcover. 0375414533 . Book Club edition. "A fast-moving electrifying new novel: a murder mystery set in a steamy back-water of Depression-era East Texas". 321 pages. Near Fine copy light spine heel bumping in Fine Dust Wrapper. . Alfred A. Knopf hardcover
New York: Large Print Book Club Edition / Simon & Schuster c.1994. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1994. Book Club BCE/BOMC. Hardcover. 0671891650 . Large Print Book Club Edition. 822 pages. VG copy very light spine end bumping green remainder-like line and dot to the top edge which is also lightly foxed; contents tight and clean in edgeworn Dust Wrapper with short edge tears and some creasing. . Large Print Book Club Edition / Simon & Schuster [c.1994] hardcover
Providence: The Grandon Company. Very Good. 1953. First Edition. Softcover. First edition. Paper-bound reportedly about 450 to 500 copies so produced. Pictorial wrappers about 6" x 9" saddle-stapled 80 pages including an index. Generally a Near Fine copy actually an unread as new copy except that there is scattered light edge browning/soiling and very minor cover soiling simply from having been in storage since 1953. . The Grandon Company paperback
New York: An Otto Penzler Book / Carroll & Graf Publishers 2002. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2002. First Edition. Hardcover. 0786710187 . First edition. The fifth title in the Jack Liffey mystery series. 230 pages. Remainder marks else Near Fine copy light spine heel bumping in Fine Dust Wrapper. . An Otto Penzler Book / Carroll & Graf Publishers [2002] hardcover
Washington Square NY: New York University Press 1997. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. 0814735495 . First edition. 250 pages bibliography index. Near Fine copy light spine end bumping in Near Fine or better Dust Wrapper. . New York University Press [1997] hardcover
New York: HarperCollins Publishers 1991. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1991. Later Printing. Hardcover. 0060161396 . Later 2nd printing of the first edition. This copy has been signed by the author on the title page. 180 pages collecting 13 stories. Near Fine copy in Fine Dust Wrapper.; Signed by Author . HarperCollins Publishers [1991] hardcover
New York: Atria Books 2002. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 2002. First Edition. Hardcover. 0743446593 . First edition. This copy has been inscribed and signed by the author on the title page. 211 pages. VG/Near Fine copy in Near Fine Dust Wrapper.; Signed by Author . Atria Books [2002] hardcover
New York: Doubleday 1992. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1992. Later Printing. Hardcover. 0385419732 . Later 2nd printing. This copy has been inscribed and signed by the author on the title page. 243 pages. Fine copy in VG or better Dust Wrapper some wear mostly to the spine head and two corners with a tiny corner tear.; Signed by Author . Doubleday [1992] hardcover
Providence RI: Letterpress at the AS220 Community Printshop. Fine. 2009. First Edition. Softcover. First edition. Copy #191/200 numbered copies. "Each issue bringing to light a gem from the special collections of the Providence Public Library". Printed wrappers about 5.5" x 8.5" saddle-stapled 15 pages color illustrated. Letterpress printed "Little Rhody" bookmark laid in. Fine copy. . Letterpress at the AS220 Community Printshop] paperback
New York: Viking 1998. Very Good in Fine dust jacket. 1998. First Edition. Hardcover. 0670877743 . First edition. This copy has been signed and dated in the year of issue "2/6/98" by the author on the title page. The third Streeter mystery. 241 pages. VG copy spine end bumping in Fine Dust Wrapper.; Signed by Author . Viking [1998] hardcover
New York: Pocket Books 1979. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1979. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. First hardcover edition depite also being a Book Club edition first printing with code J51on page 178. 179 pages. Fine copy in Near Fine Dust Wrapper. . Pocket Books [1979] hardcover
New York: Delacorte Press 1994. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1994. First Edition. Softcover. 0385307985 . First edition. 371 pages. Fine copy in otherwise Fine Dust Wrapper with an area of lamination defect to the rear panel. . Delacorte Press [1994] paperback
New York: Del Rey / The Ballantine Publishing Group 2000. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 2000. First Edition. Hardcover. 034540856X . First edition. "An unforgettable tale set in a wondrous future in which the secrets of matter have been unlocked and death itself is but a memory". 325 pages. Remainder dot else VG copy spine slightly cocked and lightly bumped in Near Fine Dust Wrapper. . Del Rey / The Ballantine Publishing Group [2000] hardcover
New York: St Martin's Press 2003. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2003. First Edition. Hardcover. 0312301804 . First edition of the author's first novel. This copy has been inscribed and signed "Risa" by the author on the title page. "A group of American Jews leave the United States not just to move to Israel but to live in Heavenly Heights a settlement on the West Bank". 230 pages. Near Fine copy light spine end bumping in Fine Dust Wrapper.; Signed by Author . St Martin's Press [2003] hardcover
Kansas City: Sheed & Ward 1995. Very Good. 1995. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 155612824X . First edition. 101 pages last numbered page is 100 illustrated with drawings. Otherwise Near Fine copy with creasing to the lower portion of the first several pages. . Sheed & Ward [1995] paperback
New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons 1983. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1983. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. 0399128433 . First trade edition. 331 pages. Fine copy in Fine Dust Wrapper. . G. P. Putnam's Sons [1983] hardcover
Mystic Connecticut: Twenty-Third Publications 1985. Near Fine. 1985. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 0896222500 . First edition no statement of printing. "The first par of this marvelous book shows how the Old Testament invites us in the name of God to put human life in the center of our interest even the center of our worship. The second portion is about Jesus opening totally new dimensions in our human life. He recreated the whole of humanity in one family. He recreated the entire economic political cultural ecological and social order of creation. The third section of Donders's presentation works these dimensions into a practical spiritual plan of action for believers today". 100 pages notes. Near Fine copy slight spine cocking. . Twenty-Third Publications [1985] paperback
Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press 1998. Near Fine in Good dust jacket. 1998. First Edition. Hardcover. 0813917611 . First edition. "The first book length analysis of early American literature through the lens of postcolonial theory". 225 pages notes works consulted index. Near Fine copy in otherwise VG Dust Wrapper with a 1/4" hole to the fore-edge of the front panel which also has a 1" tear to its upper left corner. . University of Virginia Press [1998] hardcover
Nashville: Thomas Nelson Inc 1974. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. 0840764022 . First edition stated. Collects "Threads of Time" and "The Marathon Photograph" and "Riding the Torch". 219 pages. Fine copy in VG/Near Fine Dust Wrapper scattered edge nicking shallow creasing to the spine heel. . Thomas Nelson Inc [1974] hardcover
Dunvegan Ontario: Cormorant Books 1996. Very Good. 1996. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 0920953956 . Presumed first edition no statement of printing of the author's first novel of which no hardcover version was produced. This copy has been inscribed signed and dated in the year of issue "September 1996" by the author on the title page. "Set in an Irish Catholic parish on the coast of Newfoundland most of the events take place on June 24th 1948 on the Feast of Saint John the Baptist the Bringer of Light commemorated with bonfires ignited on the headlands". 431 pages. Reading crease to slightly cocked spine mars an otherwise VG/Near Fine copy.; Signed by Author . Cormorant Books [1996] paperback