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.

Uncorrected Proof. An advance reading copy (ARC), labeled a "special reading copy" on the first page, of the trade paperback edition of the second Dark Tower novel. The first edition was published by Donald M. Grant. This advance copy does not include the color artwork by Phil Hale. 400 pages.....

Uncorrected Proof. Advance reading copy, reproducing the typescript. According to Beahm's Stephen King Collectibles, an ad in the June 10, 1983, Publisher's Weekly encouraged booksellers to call for an advance reading copy. Beahm continues, "booksellers called in for copies and they were sent out; however, the publisher had a change.....

Uncorrected Proof. An advance copy, preceding the first edition, of Robinson's first book. [vi], 194, [2:blank] pages. Small stain on fore-edge, not affecting pages, else very good in salmon wrappers.

Uncorrected Proof. "This mournful macabre and diabolically funny tale of unsung heroism uses acrid humour to underline the horror of its themes. It is one of the blackest comedies ever"—front cover. The proof is bound from folded and gathered sheets, bound in pink publisher-logo wrappers with a paper label on.....

First Edition. Proof of the variorum edition of The Halloween Tree, which includes Bradbury's 1967 screenplay, a draft of the novel from 1971, the final version with a tally of changes made from the galley proofs, a teleplay, and companion materials. Certainly the definitive version. The hardcover was published in.....

First Edition. A biography of the science fiction writer, present here in the uncorrected proof in yellow wrappers and the first edition. First edition (first printing, with a numberline ending in 1). First: A near fine copy (crease to title page) in a fine dust jacket; signed by both Weller.....

First Edition. A collection of stories, one science fiction, several suspense. One concerns a book collector. Present here, housed together in a custom clamshell box commissioned by the Bradbury collector Tom Garner, are a first edition and an advance reading copy (ARC). First edition (first printing, with a numberline ending.....

First Edition. A mystery novel about a writer and his wife, a faded Hollywood star. This pair of books, assembled by the Bradbury collector Tom Garner, includes the first trade edition and an uncorrected proof in printed light blue wrappers, both signed. First edition (first printing with a numberline ending.....

First Edition. Bradbury's first detective novel, and his first novel in two decades, a tribute to the hard-boiled detective novels of Chandler and Hammett. The book is set in Venice, California, in 1949. The unnamed main character is a writer who enlists a private detective to help solve crimes. This.....

First Edition. Described on the jacket as "essays on the past, the future, and everything in between." This is a pair of books, the first edition and the uncorrected proof in blue printed wrappers, both signed. Proof: xii, 243, [9: blank]; trade: xii, 243, [1] pages. First edition (first printing.....

First Edition. Proof of the variorum edition of The Halloween Tree, which includes Bradbury's 1967 screenplay, a draft of the novel from 1971, the final version with a tally of changes made from the galley proofs, a teleplay, and companion materials. Certainly the definitive version. The hardcover was published in.....

First Edition. Three versions of this Bradbury miscellany, including a "digital blueline" in folded signatures, signed by Bradbury; an uncorrected proof signed by Bradbury; and an inscribed trade issue, "Celia! Tom! Onward! Love! Ray Bradbury. Jul 3, 2001." "Being a compilation of poems, verse, burial orations, essays, story fragments, notions.....