First Edition. The classic Gonzo book; perhaps the best example of New Journalism; one of the great drug memoirs, and one of the few depictions of a Chicano in Sixties-era counterculture literature (even if the attorney Oscar 'Zeta' Acosta is called 'the Samoan' by HST). One also feels compelled to.....

First Edition. A classic biography of the founder of modern Saudi Arabia. The book is still in print and the current publisher describes the book in the following terms: "Lord of Arabia is the famous biography of Ibn Saud, King of Saudi Arabia, who continues to cast a shadow over.....

First Edition. The hugely popular memoir and the basis of the movie starring Julia Rogers. First edition (first printing, with a numberline ending in 1). A fine copy in a very near fine dust jacket, with just a bit of wear to the upper back corner. Inscribed by Gilbert on.....

First Edition. A full-length biography of the great science fiction author. 384 pages. First edition (first printing, with a numberline ending in 1). A near fine copy in a near fine dust jacket bumped at the top of the spine. Signed on the title page by Ray Bradbury.

Third printing. A biography of Frederick Douglass by the longtime leader of the Tuskegee Institute (now University). Washington frames Douglass as an inspiring figure from the past, part of an era of "destruction and liberation" focused on slavery and its immediate aftermath. Washington implies that the more difficult task of.....

First Edition. The biography of one of the leading dancers with the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater. 294 pages. First edition (stated). A near fine copy in a near fine dust jacket but for REMAINDER spray on the bottom edge. This copy is inscribed by Jamison to the collector Oliver.....

Uncorrected Proof. An advance copy, preceding the first edition, of this memoir by Raymond Carver's first wife. Advance reading copy (ARC), labeled Advance Uncorrected Proofs. A fine copy in wrappers (paperback). Signed by Maryann Burk Carver on the title page; scarce signed.

First Edition. Autobiographical prose pieces about Rexroth's life from the late 1920s into the 1940s. 61 pages. Limited to 350 signed and numbered copies. First edition. A near fine copy in a near fine dust jacket. Signed by Rexroth on the front free endpaper. Copy 329 of 350.

First Edition. First edition (first printing, with a numberline ending in 1). A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. Signed by the author on a laid in bookplate. With an information card from the Parnassus Books Signed First Editions Club laid in. A flyer printing a note from the.....

First Edition. A memoir of growing up in a Massachusetts mill town. This is the Powell's Indiespensable version of the signed first edition, in a special slipcase printing a small booklet with an interview with Dubus. First edition (first printing, with a numberline ending in 1). A fine copy in.....

First Edition. 160 pages. A memoir. First edition (first printing). A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. Signed by Doig on the front free endpaper.

First Edition. "A biography of Major Kobayashi Masasuke, an early Issei pioneer who arrived in America in 1902 and who established Japanese units of the Salvation Army beginning in 1919. Includes reprints of his sermons and lectures and reminiscences of his friends and associates."—A Buried Past, 837. Masasuka "landed in the.....

First Edition. Hellman's memoir about the Joseph McCarthy era, when she was brought before the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC). "One of a special edition reserved for the friends of the author and Little, Brown and Company." 155 pages. With a 32-page introduction by Garry Wills. First edition (first printing).....