New York: Richard Marek Publishers 1980. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. 0399900896 . First edition. 275 pages. Near Fine copy in Near Fine Dust Wrapper with a 1/4" tear to the bottom edge of the front panel. . Richard Marek Publishers [1980] hardcover
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1974. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. 0684137798 . First edition. 220 pages collecting 4 stories plus an introduction. Near Fine or better copy in otherwise price clipped Near Fine Dust Wrapper with a crease 1" upper right corner tear 1/4" crease upper left corner tear and a scrape and some scratching all to the rear panel. . Charles Scribner's Sons [1974] hardcover
New York: Arbor House 1985. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. 0877957495 . First edition. Biblio-mystery. 274 pages. Near Fine copy in Near Fine or better Dust Wrapper. . Arbor House [1985] hardcover
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. Good in Good dust jacket. 1953. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition with an "A" code to the copyright page the publisher's 1" Scribners/lamp design blindstamp to the rear board errata slip present between pages 86 and 87 no book club trademark/statement to the front flap of the Dust Wrapper. This first printing reportedly consisted of 15850 copies. Brownish "rust" colored cloth with gold gilt lettering/decoration 652 pages collecting two complete novels The Torrents of Spring and The Sun Also Rises plus selections from five other novels and from two woorks on Spain and Africa plus eleven short stories including the first book appearance of "The Fable of the Good Lion". 1953 gift inscription to the front free endpaper. Some mustiness and binding cracked between pages 650 and 651 else VG copy very light bumping to the spine ends in unevenly toned and lightly chipped price clipped Dust Wrapper presumed first issue without "printed in the U.S.A. and 005" on the rear flap with tearing/creasing to the upper left corner of the rear panel. . Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover
Woodstock: Tusk / The Overlook Press 1985. Very Good. 1985. First Edition Thus. Trade Paperback. 0879512180 . First edition thus. Bleiler 1978 Checklist page 151. Reginald 10999. Locke A Spectrum of Fantasy page 169 "Underground lost race novel detailing the discovery under England of the descendants of the Romans". Pictorial wrappers 298 pages. VG or better copy spine/front cover creasing with a tiny price sticker affixed to the rear cover. . [Tusk] / The Overlook Press [1985] paperback
Walker LA: Intaglio Publications 2009. Fine. 2009. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 9781935216018 . First edition of the author's first published novel. "The Search for the Truth is on.Janet is relentless as she uses all her skills as an attorney to prove Beth's death as murder by the very women she loved. Janet risks her practice while enlisting her life partner their friends and the legal system to discover a truth she had rather not known---The Arcanum of Beth". Pictorial wrappers 230 pages. REVIEW COPY stamped in red to the top and fore-edges. Fine copy. . [Intaglio Publications] [2009] paperback
Baltimore: Cemetery Dance CD Publications 1999 that is 2000. Fair in Near Fine dust jacket. 1999. First Edition. Hardcover. 1881475816 . First edition. This version is one of 750 copies signed by the author. Nominated for an International Horror Guild Award for best collection. Collects 18 stories 255 pages. Ex-library copy a few library stampings and faint tape ghosts to the exterior cloth some dampstaining to several pages else would generally be a VG copy in unmarked Near Fine Dust Wrapper.; Signed by Author . Cemetery Dance [CD] Publications 1999 [that is, 2000] hardcover
Boston: An Atlantic Monthly Press Book / Little Brown and Company 1984. Very Good. 1984. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 0316550744 . First edition stated. Pictorial wrappers 71 pages plus notes and acknowledgments. VG/Near Fine copy with a gift inscription to the first page. . An Atlantic Monthly Press Book / Little Brown and Company [1984] paperback
New York / Philadelphia and New York: M. Evans and Company Inc / J. B. Lippincott Company 1965. Good in Good dust jacket. 1965. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition no statement of printing. This copy has been inscribed and signed Helen Hayes" by the author on the front free endpaper. "A collection of her thoughts reminiscences and anecdotes as well as selected pieces from her favorite writers". 254 pages photo-illustrated. VG copy very light bumping some fading to the spine ends page edges tanned with top edge foxing/soiling in price clipped worn edge-toned edge-torn and chipped Dust Wrapper with a few area of light colored staining.; Signed by Author . M. Evans and Company Inc / J. B. Lippincott Company [1965] hardcover
New York: Viking 1991. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1988. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. 0670841897 . First US trade edition. "Imagine then the surprise of 'Gil' Gilmartin the forty-four-year-old entertainment editor of a Toronto newspaper when he is violently thrust into attendance at an unusual Film Festival one involving his own forebears". 357 pages. Publisher's pictorial author photo postcard for this title laid in. Fine As New copy in Fine As New Dust Wrapper. . Viking [1991] hardcover
New York: Harper & Row Publishers 1980. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1980. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. 0060100559 . First US edition. 224 pages last numbered page is 223. Near Fine copy some edge fading in Fine Dust Wrapper with a 1/2" tear to the head of the rear flap fold. . Harper & Row Publishers [1980] hardcover
New York: Ace Books 1995. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. 0441002099 . First edition. The third book in Stardance trilogy. Review copy with promotional newletter laid in. 292 pages. Fine copy in Fine Dust Wrapper. . Ace Books [1995] hardcover
New York: Harper & Row Publishers c.1976. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1976. Book Club BCE/BOMC. Hardcover. Book Club edition with code G28 on page 180. 181 pages. VG copy spine cocked in VG/Near Fine Dust Wrapper save for a short creased tear to the spine head. . Harper & Row Publishers [c.1976] hardcover
New York: Arbor House 1986. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. 0877957770 . First edition. "Combining suggestions of reincarnation with extraordinary psychic perceptions Charnas presents us with a ghost story that is unusual original and intensely observed". 308 pages. Fine copy in Fine Dust Wrapper. . Arbor House [1986] hardcover
New York: Pantheon Books 1996. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. 0679442138 . First edition. Review copy with promotional material laid in. 238 pages index. Fine copy in Fine Dust Wrapper. . Pantheon Books [1996] hardcover
New York: The Free Press / Simon & Schuster Inc 2002. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 2002. First Edition. Hardcover. 0743222172 . First edition. 241 pages illustrated glossary bibliography index. Near Fine copy in Near Fine Dust Wrapper with a short corner tear. . [The Free Press / Simon & Schuster Inc] [2002] hardcover
New York: Simon & Schuster 2005. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 2005. First Edition. Hardcover. 0743250559 . First edition. This copy has been signed by the author on the title page. 259 pages. VG copy spine head bumped else Near Fine copy in Near Fine Dust Wrapper with damaged Autographed Copy sticker affixed to the front panel.; Signed by Author . Simon & Schuster [2005] hardcover
New York: St. Martin's Minotaur 1999. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1999. First Edition. Hardcover. 031224200X . First edition. The third book in the Nick and Julia Lambros mystery series. 324 pages. Near Fine copy in otherwise Near Fine Dust Wrapper with some scratching. . St. Martin's Minotaur [1999] hardcover
New York: A Dutton Book 1990. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1990. Book Club BCE/BOMC. Hardcover. 0525249249 . Book Club edition. This copy has been signed by the author on the title page. 358 pages. Near Fine copy in Near Fine Dust Wrapper light wear to the spine head.; Signed by Author . A Dutton Book [1990] hardcover
New York: Thomas Dunne Books / St Martin's Press 1998. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 1998. First Edition. Hardcover. 0312193319 . First edition. The third book in the author's Black Mask Mystery Series. 252 pages. VG copy light spine head bumping top edge crimping to some pages in Near Fine or better Dust Wrapper. . Thomas Dunne Books / St Martin's Press [1998] hardcover
St Paul: Graywolf Press 1996. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. 1555972500 . First edition thus. "With great charm wit and imagination this award-winning author reveals the complexity of the adventure of birdwatching". 145 pages references acknowledgments. Otherwise Near Fine copy upper corner fold to one leaf with some page edge foxing in Near Fine Dust Wrapper lower corner creasing to the rear flap with a price/bar code sticker affixed to the rear panel. . Graywolf Press [1996] hardcover
New York: Viking 1988. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. 0670821802 . First edition. Novel involving Zerelda Samuel and her sons Frank and Jesse James. 350 pages. Remainder mark else Near Fine or better copy in Fine Dust Wrapper. . Viking [1988] hardcover
Cambridge: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press 1999. Good. 1999. Later Printing. Trade Paperback. 0674636813 . Later 2nd printing thus. 442 pages illustrated index. An otherwise Near Fine copy marred by a 1/8" ding to the front cover some light-colored staining a portion of the top edge and a light thumb-tip shaped stain to the fore-edge. . The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press [1999] paperback
New York: Pantheon Books 1996. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. 0679415777 . First edition. Review copy with promotional material laid in. 293 pages photo-illustrated. Fine copy in Fine Dust Wrapper. . Pantheon Books [1996] hardcover
New York: Grove Weidenfeld 1992. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1992. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. 0802114660 . First US edition. 248 pages. Fine copy in Fine Dust Wrapper. . Grove Weidenfeld [1992] hardcover
New York: Tor / Tom Doherty Associates 1994. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1994. First Edition. Hardcover. 0312852010 . First edition. Review copy with promotional material laid in. 316 pages. Near Fine copy in VG/Near Fine Dust Wrapper light wear to the spine head. . Tor / Tom Doherty Associates [1994] hardcover
New York: Berkley Prime Crime 2009. Good. 2009. First Thus. Mass Market Paperback. 9780425228142 . First edition thus. 257 pages. Good or better copy red remainder-like line to the top edge spine creased and cocked. . Berkley Prime Crime [2009] paperback
New York: Arbor House / William Morrow 1988. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. 0877959412 . First edition first printing copyright page number line begins with a "1". 395 pages. Fine As New copy in Fine As New Dust Wrapper. . Arbor House / William Morrow [1988] hardcover
New York: A Bookland Juvenile / Carlton Press. Good in Fair dust jacket. 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition. "Reaching his eighth birthday is just about the most important achievement in a young man's life according to little Timothy Peterson and when in the excitement of an impending birth his parents forget all about the party they promised him his world is dark indeed". 109 pages. Some kind of pennant shaped sports sticker a wolf's head with the word Washington affixed to the front free endpaper else VG copy in chipped and torn Dust Wrapper. Scarce . A Bookland Juvenile / Carlton Press hardcover
New York: Del Rey / Ballantine Books 1987. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. 0345322223 . First edition. 313 pages. Otherwise Near Fine copy marred by vertical creasing to the rear board possibly a manufacturing defect in Near Fine Dust Wrapper with a 3/8" semi-circular impression mark to the front panel. . Del Rey / Ballantine Books [1987] hardcover
Sag Harbor: The Permanent Press. Fine. 1994. First Edition. Softcover. 1877946443 . First edition. Advance copy: Advance Uncorrected Galleys in pictorial wrappers trade sized paperback format but of the hardcover edition. Promotional material laid in. 205 pages. Fine copy of a scarce version of this title. . The Permanent Press paperback
New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. 0679419810 . First edition. This copy has been signed by the author on the title page. The basis for the film starring Demi Moore and Burt Reynolds. 354 pages last numbered page is 353. Fine As New copy in Fine As New Dust Wrapper.; Signed by Author . Alfred A. Knopf hardcover
New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. 067941679X . First edition. Review copy with review slip laid in. 83 pages. Fine copy in Fine Dust Wrapper. . Alfred A. Knopf hardcover
New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons 1987. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. 0399133143 . First edition which occurs in four variant combinations of the copyright page and the Dust Wrapper front panel lettering. This is the later variant of the book without "Permissions to Come" statement on the copyright page with the earlier variant of the Dust Wrapper with the author's name in red on the front panel. 558 pages. Slight spine cocking else Near Fine copy in otherwise Fine Dust Wrapper with the usual oxidation defect to the red lettering on the front panel. . G. P. Putnam's Sons [1987] hardcover
Santa Fe: The Message Company 1996. Very Good. 1996. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 1572820063 . First edition stated. 255 pages directory of resources bibliography glossary index. Near Fine copy save for some odd scratching to the rear cover. . The Message Company [1996] paperback
New York: Harmony Books 1995. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. 0517598493 . First edition. Arthurian novel. 422 pages. Fine copy in Near Fine Dust Wrapper. . Harmony Books [1995] hardcover
New York: Harper & Row Publishers A Joan Kahn Book 1977. Near Fine in Good dust jacket. 1977. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. 0060114649 . First US edition. The first Lovejoy novel. 218 pages. Near Fine copy slight spine cocking in Good closer to Very Good Dust Wrapper edgewear very scattered rubbing two short edge tears. . Harper & Row Publishers [A Joan Kahn Book] [1977] hardcover
New York: A Thomas Dunne Book / St Martin's Press 1998. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 1998. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. 0312180691 . First US edition. 223 pages last numbered page is 222. Spine head bumped else Near Fine copy in Near Fine Dust Wrapper. . A Thomas Dunne Book / St Martin's Press [1998] hardcover
New York: Gnome Press 1949. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1949. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition. Trade issue. Magenta reddish-purple cloth with black lettering 272 pages collecting 13 stories plus the author's introductory note. Near Fine copy spine heel lightly bumped in VG or better Dust Wrapper very light wear to the spine ends the usual age-toning including of the spine lettering. . Gnome Press [1949] hardcover
Secaucus: Castle Books / Book Sales Inc c.1972. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1972. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. 0870001736 . Presumed first edition thus no statement of printing. 367 pages profusely illustrated index. VG/Near Fine copy in rubbed VG Dust Wrapper. . Castle Books / Book Sales Inc [c.1972] hardcover
Brooklyn: Litmus Press. Near Fine. 2003. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 0972333118 . First edition thus. 86 pages last numbered page is 85 endnotes. Near Fine copy with light shallow lower corner crimping. . Litmus Press paperback
Aldephi MD: White Ewe Press 1983. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. 0917976169 . First edition. "On Snow World a great civilization once flourished. But war broke out and the culture crumpled. The survivors of the holocaust gathered together and founded the city of Timberline". 477 pages. Near Fine copy in VG/Near Fine Dust Wrapper very short snag to the rear spine edge. . White Ewe Press [1983] hardcover
New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. 0394547039 . First edition trade issue. Collects 23 tales. 275 pages. Fine copy in Fine Dust Wrapper. . Alfred A. Knopf hardcover
Boston: An Atlantic Monthly Press Book / Little Brown and Company. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. 0316352608 . First edition. Author's first book.This copy has been inscribed by first name only to one of the author's subsequent publishers and signed by the author using his full name on the title page. 276 pages. Near Fine or better copy in Fine Dust Wrapper.; Signed by Author . An Atlantic Monthly Press Book / Little Brown and Company hardcover
New York: Arbor House 1985. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. 0877957185 . First edition. Sixth Amber novel. 183 pages. Near Fine or better copy with a binding/gluing defect to a few pages at the rear in Fine Dust Wrapper. . Arbor House [1985] hardcover
New York: Pantheon Books 2003. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2003. First Edition. Hardcover. 0375422099 . First edition. This copy has been signed by the author on the title page. Set in 1924 "This swift and sensual novel of passion and politics tgransports us to British Palestine where the Arabs the British and the Jews mingle in a scene of colonial excess and unease". 257 pages. Near Fine copy light spine heel bumping in Fine Dust Wrapper with an Autographed sticker affixed to the front panel.; Signed by Author . Pantheon Books [2003] hardcover
New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2000. First Edition. Hardcover. 037540838X . First edition of the author's first novel. This copy has been signed post-publication by the author on the title page. This is the regular issue without the author signed but otherwise blank extra leaf inserted after the front flyleaf. 259 pages. Fine copy in Fine Dust Wrapper.; Signed by Author . Alfred A. Knopf hardcover