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Best.-Nr. 007206No Place: Viking Studio Books Original publisher's promotional poster 22" w x 17" h for the book written by Manuela. Dunn-Mascetti published 1992 the poster with different photographs than the original dust jacket and with a darker feeling. An uncommon poster well suited for framing distributed in short supply at the ABA trade show in 1992. All posters shipped loosely rolled in mailing tube. . First Printing. Poster. Fine. 17" x 22". Viking Studio Books books
1989Best.-Nr. 007216No Place: Morpheus International 1989. Original publisher's promotional poster 19" w x 25"h featuring the same vivid artwork by Jacek Yerka as the book's dust jacket. Beneath the artwork is the quote by Harlan Ellison -" Like a hungry beast in a sacred jungle I have been given the honor of stalking through Jacek Yerka's divine imagination describing what I see. Together we will draw blood." Near Fine faint creasing at edges. An uncommon poster well suited for framing distributed in short supply at the ABA trade show in 1989. All posters shipped loosely rolled in mailing tube. . First Printing. Poster. Near Fine. 19" x 25". Morpheus International books
1991Best.-Nr. 007242New York: Ace Books 1991. Publisher's promotional poster 17" w x 22" h. Fine as issued. for the Ace Paperback Original published August 1991. Printed both sides a SCARCE X-Men poster well suited for framing. All posters will be shipped loosely rolled in a mailing tube. . . First Printing. Poster. Near Fine. 17" w x 22" h. Ace Books books
1975Best.-Nr. 006895New York: Random House 1975. First printing with complete Random House # line 2-9. Near Fine light foxing to edges of page block small bottom corner bump in a Near Fine dust jacket 1 1/2" closed tear top edge front flap small bottom corner crease rear flap tiny chips at bottom edge of spine. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Random House Hardcover books
1972Best.-Nr. 006814New York: Random House 1972. First Printing with complete Random House number line 9-2. Fine in Fine dust jacket a lovely unread copy of Koontz's first book. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Random House Hardcover books
1951Best.-Nr. 006743New York: Gnome Press 1951. An exceptional and RARE set all three books having been SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR Isaac Asimov to the same lady in the most intriguing and charming manner - "Foundation" SIGNED AND INSCRIBED "For Laura Jean a passionate Southern gal Isaac Asimov" "Foundation and Empire" SIGNED AND INSCRIBED "For Laura Jean a persistent Southern gal Isaac Asimov" and "Second Foundation " SIGNED AND INSCRIBED "For Laura Jean a married Southern gal Isaac Asimov". Ah to have been a witness to THAT book signing where the sparks were obviously flying ! All three books stated Gnome Press First Editions "Foundation" in dark blue boards with red lettering at spine thinner and narrower paper and with dust jacket too large for this thinner book although stating First Edition 1951 on CP is actually the 1954 2nd Edition. Book is Very Good pages browning slight toning to edges of end pages top edge dusty in a Very Good dust jacket priced $2.75 front flap small chips at spine ends and flap fold tips. "Foundation and Empire" 1952 is First Edition First State in original red cloth in Second Issue dust jacket in blue tones. Book is Very Good pages uniformly browning. In Near Fine dust jacket small chips top and bottom edges rear panel at spine. "Second Foundation" 1953. is First Edition First State in original light blue boards spine stamped in brown Very Good cloth a bit rubbed at spine ends light toning to end pages at edges top edge soiled in a Very Good dust jacket 1/2" chip top edge front panel at spine light edge wear and soiling. Overall a Very Good set with unique Asimov inscriptions of this towering classic of the science fiction genre that continues to remain fresh and current. . SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. First Editions. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by David Kyle Edd Carter and Ric Binkley . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Presentation Copy. Gnome Press Hardcover books
1996Best.-Nr. 006659New York: Tor Books 1996. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on title page. First Printing with complete number row 0 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1. . SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Tor Books Hardcover books
1987Best.-Nr. 006660New York: Tor Books 1987. First Printing with complete number row 0 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1. Near Fine ever-so-slight bump top corner in a Fine dust jacket. First book in the excellent Alvin Maker series. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Tor Books Hardcover books
1997Best.-Nr. 006657New York: Tor Books 1997. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on title page. First Printing with complete number row 0 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1. SIGNED BY AUTHOR. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Tor Books Hardcover books
1981Best.-Nr. 006656New York: Timescape Books 1981. SIGNED BY AUTHORS Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle on title page. First Printing with complete number row 10-1. . SIGNED BY AUTHORS. First Trade Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Timescape Books Hardcover books
1934Best.-Nr. 006655New York: Dover Pubns 1934. Contains the complete and unabridged novels The First Men in the Moon The Island of Dr. Moreau The War of the Worlds The Invisible Man The Time Machine The Food of the Gods and In the Days of the Comet. Front cover states 1024 pages but actual page count 1015. Last date copyright page of 1934 but actually published circa 1950. Near Fine small rub top edge rear paste down top corner creases pp. 988-994 due to 2 pages creased because of added paper at corner. In a Near Fine dust jacket yellow lettering at spine faded. Price of $4.50 front flap indicates a 2nd printing. . Second Printing. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. Thick 8vo. Dover Pubns Hardcover books
Best.-Nr. 006578Vermont: The Artist No Date circa pre-1976. "Saddleback" lithograph print pencil SIGNED by artist lower right # 159/260 copies printed. Print size 19 3/4" x 24 1/4" image size 13 5/8" x 18" taped in mat at top edge mat size 21" x 25 3/4". Near Fine faint marginal creases visible from verso hidden by mat from the front. Mel Hunter was best known for his science fiction illustrations for Isaac Asimove and Robert A. Heinlein and a successful career in scientific illustration. Hunter moved to Vermont in 1967 and began creating lithographs of the surrounding Vermont countryside. In 1976 after accidental damage to his limestone lithographic drawing Hunter began using mylar as a medium for his lithography. thus dating this print from 1967-1976. . SIGNED BY ARTIST. Print . Near Fine. 19 3/4" x 24 1/4". The Artist Paperback books
1924Best.-Nr. 006366Chicago: Covici-Mcgee Co. 1924. Very Good some pages unevenly trimmed black top edge uneven in a Very Good dust wrapper large chip head of spine smaller edge chips light soiling. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Covici-Mcgee Co. Hardcover books
1970Best.-Nr. 006256Los Angeles: The American St. Hill Organization 1970. SCARCE early edition. Third Edition stated 1970. Near Fine slight rubs at spine ends initial P top edge front end page in a Near Fine dust jacket light edge wear and a bit of toning to rear panel. . Third Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. Thin 8vo. The American St. Hill Organization Hardcover books
2001Best.-Nr. 208558Bethel NC: Kosmos Books 2001. Soft Cover. Near Fine binding. No pencil or ink markings in text. Covers clean; binding sound; NOT Ex-Library. Near Fine binding. Kosmos Books unknown books
2003Best.-Nr. 80329London: Faber and Faber 2003. First trade edition first prnt. Originally self-published in paperback in purportedly 2500 copies by Mount publishing in 2002. Perfect-bound pictoral wraps. Precedes the Faber and Faber hardcover edition. Signed by Taylor on the first half-title page. Small compression on the rear wrap that has left few small shallow wrinkles not immediately apparent; otherwise an unread copy in Fine condition. Taylor's first novel and the first in his Shadowmancer series. Signed by Author. First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine/Not Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Faber and Faber Paperback books
1978Best.-Nr. 12178Franklin Center: Franklin Library 1978. First Franklin Library limited edition. Signed by Vonnegut as issued. "Special Message" by Vonnegut for this edition. Illustrated by Alan E. Cober. Gilt-stamped leather-covered boards all edges gilt satin pagemarker tissue guard laid-in for signature page as issued. Limitation uinspecified. "Notes from the Editors" 22 pp illustrated booklet included as issued. Book and booklet are unread and in Fine condition. Signed by Author. Hardcovers. Fine/Not Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Franklin Library Hardcover books
2002Best.-Nr. 4063NY: Hyperion/Talk Miramax 2002. First US edition first prnt. Signed and dated "5/25/02" by Colfer on the title page. Includes an "Arctic Freeze" mint in printed foil wrapper issued in limited quantities as a promotional item with the book's publication. Unread copy in Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. The second novel in Colfer's Artemis Fowl series. Signed & Dated by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hyperion/Talk Miramax Hardcover books
2001Best.-Nr. 50266NY: Hyperion/Talk Miramax 2001. First US edition first prnt. Signed and dated "6/4/01" by Colfer on the title page. Unread copy in Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. The first of Colfer's Artemis Fowl series of novels. Signed & Dated by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hyperion/Talk Miramax Hardcover books
2002Best.-Nr. 50260NY: Hyperion/Talk Miramax 2002. First US edition first prnt. Signed by Colfer on the title page. Unread copy in Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. Includes the publisher's promotional "Artemis Fowl Arctic Freeze" mint in foil wrap. The second novel in Colfer's Artemis Fowl series. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hyperion/Talk Miramax Hardcover books
2004Best.-Nr. 6166NY: Ballantine Books 2004. First US edition first prnt. Signed by Mieville on the title page. Unread copy in Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. Mieville's fourth novel and the third of his Bas-Lag novels. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ballantine Books Hardcover books
1982Best.-Nr. 003232Harper& Row 1982 1982. Book. Fine. Cloth. Presentation By Author. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cloth. First Edition. Presentation By Author. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Fine copy in a fine jacket.Small damp statin top of text block. Rare Presentation."For Betty A Giggle I Hopefrom me to you with love Mary." Terrific book of the author of Freaky Friday. Harper& Row, 1982 Hardcover books
1993Best.-Nr. 1070761993. 8.5 X 11 sheet with black & white William Hogarth illustration. Dated "September 29th 1993." Bradbury gracefully declines Steve Francis' invitation to participate in an upcoming RiverCon. " .I'll be over in Paris all during July and August. Thanks for asking." Signed in ink "Ray Bradbury." Aprx 25 words. With Bradbury's typed addressed envelope to Francis. Folded twice for mailing; otherwise in Fine condition. Signed by Author. Unbound. Fine/Not Issued. Paperback books
2005Best.-Nr. 30641NY: HarperCollins/EOS 2005. First edition first prnt. Unread copy in Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. First Edition. Hardcovers. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. HarperCollins/EOS Hardcover books
2005Best.-Nr. 90511NY: Knopf 2005. First edition first prnt. Signed by Paolini on the title page. Dustjacket art by John Jude Palencar. Endpaper illustrations by Paolini. Unread copy in Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. Volume II of the Inheritance trilogy. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Knopf Hardcover books
