First Edition. One of 75 numbered copies. I wonder what Larry McMurtry's publisher thought when he told them he was writing a book about mass killings in the 19th century. In any case, this book describes massacres at the Sacramento River, Mountain Meadows, Sand Creek, Marias River, Camp Grant, and.....

First Edition. A short story, printed letterpress with handset type; illustrated by Kathy Sheehan with linocuts. An edition of 50 copies; string tied in wrappers. A fine copy, marked "out of series" and "o/s."

In full: "Chicopee Falls, June 6, 1896. Dear Mr. Johnson, Much obliged for telegram. I have begun the __ __ article for Century. No doubt your judgment was correct. Sincerely yours, Edward Bellamy." Bellamy is best remembered for his book, Looking Backward. 5-1/2 by 9-1/4 inches. Folded twice for mailing;.....

Uncorrected Proof. The uncorrected proof of this massive collection of letters, the second from Thompson. With a foreword by David Halberstam, an introduction by the editor, Douglas Brinkley, and a short essay by Hunter S. Thompson. This is the second-issue proof; the first was an 8-1/2 by 11 reproduction of.....

First Edition. A novel about a striving red-haired son of a Long Island fisherman who struggles to find a better life than his parents. Robbins is best known for his supernatural novels. [2:blank], [8], 334 pages. First edition (first printing, with "Published May, 1919" on the copyright page, with the.....

First US edition. The third James Bond book. A film with this title starring Roger Moore as Bond was released in 1979 but it shared little in common with the book beyond the title. [4], 220 pages. Jacket design by Leo Manso. First edition (first printing stated). A better-than-average copy.....

Uncorrected Proof. An uncorrected proof of this short, autobiographical prose work about Capote's Christmas visit to New Orleans when he was six years old. [25] leaves, with the title handwritten on the cover; typeset preliminaries, and a reproduction of the typescript for the text. Printed on one-side only. A fine.....

First Edition. A farce about Hollywood in the Silent Era. Issued in a charming, Art Deco–era jacket designed by Ronald McRae. [2:blank], [8], 299, [3:blank] pages. First edition (with the same date on the title and copyright pages and no indication of later printings). A very good copy (modern bookplate.....

First Edition. A collection of autobiographical essays organized around Machen's exploration of London. Goldstone and Sweetser, A Bibliography of Arthur Machen, 27b. 144 pages (including the preliminaries). First edition (first printing, trade issue; no indication of later printings on the copyright page). A near fine copy in red cloth in.....

Uncorrected Proof. The advance reading copy, in pictorial wrappers, of this substantial collection of early letters from Thompson. Edited by Douglas Brinkley; foreword by William J. Kennedy; and an author's note. [2:blank], xl, 653, [9:blank] pages. ARC. Minor wear to the corners.

First British edition. The author's first book, a novel based on his experience as a soldier in Vietnam. First UK edition (first printing, stating "First published..." with no indication of later printings). A fine copy in a fine, price-clipped dust jacket. This copy is inscribed on the title page, "To.....

First Edition. The author's first book, a novel based on his experience as a soldier in Vietnam. First edition (first printing stated). An ex-library copy, with tape residue on the board and glue residue on the endpapers where a pocket was removed. In a good to very good dust jacket.....

First Edition. Abbey's nature writing classic, a memoir of his time as a ranger in Arches National Park in the 1950 "Since you cannot get the desert into a book any more than a fisherman can haul up the sea with his nets, I have tried to create a world.....