First US edition. One of the best fantasy novels of the 21st century, a story of the reintroduction of magic into early 19th century England, told with considerable period style. First US edition (first printing, with a numberline ending in 1). This is not the best-looking copy. The price-clipped dust.....

First Edition. An essay and poems by the Chilean founder of the Latin American Surrealists group, Grupo Mandragora. One of 500 numbered copies. 46 pages. 4 by 5-1/2 inches. First edition (first printing). A fine copy in wrappers (paperback), lacking the publisher's glassine wrapper. Signed on the colophon and additionally.....

First Edition. A fictionalized biography of the Polish actress Helena Modjeska and her rise to fame in 19th century America. Winner of the National Book Award for best novel. First edition (stated). A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. Inscribed to Peter Perrone who is thanked on the copyright.....

First Thus. A very attractive re-issue of Olsen's first book, originally published by Lippincott in 1961, a collection of four stories. All four stories were included in Best American Short Stories the year they were first published in literary journals. Olsen is considered an important American writer, despite publishing just.....

First Edition. Nozick "renews Socrates’s quest to uncover the life that is worth living. In brave and moving meditations on love, creativity, happiness, sexuality, parents and children, the Holocaust, religious faith, politics, and wisdom, The Examined Life brings philosophy back to its preeminent subject, the things that matter most."—the publisher.....

First Edition. Penn and Miyake, a Japanese fashion designer, had a deep creative understanding of each other's work, having first met in 1983. Miyake saw his designs in a new way through Penn's photographs. The images communicated the essence of the collection. Through the photographer's lens, the texture, shapes, and.....

First Edition. An early example of an alternative history, the genre for which Turtledove is best known. The seven stories in this collection are all set in a world where the early human species Homo erectus did not go extinct and lived side-by-side with Homo sapiens. According to Turtledove's preface.....

First Edition. A French science-fiction novel. First edition (first printing). A near fine copy in wrappers (mass market paperback format). Inscribed by the author to a noted science writer: "A Stephen Jay Gould, en mémoire des dinosaures! A." With the author's address stamp on the half-title. Uncommon signed.

First Edition. Introduction by Lewis Shiner. Trade issue. 246 pages. First edition (first printing). Very good or better in a like dust jacket. Some bumping to the corners. Signed by Lansdale on the title page and inscribed to fellow Texas SF writer Neal Barrett Jr. "For Neal, the best of.....

First Edition. Hanzlicek, with Philip Levine, made the poetry faculty at Fresno State University a center for working class poets in California. 69 pages. First edition (first printing). Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. Inscribed by the author to fellow poet Mark Strand: "For Mark, After eleven years, we.....

First Edition. Part memoir, part business philosophy, part how to get rich. Lamb was a labor lawyer and broadcasting executive. First edition (stated). A near fine copy in a near fine dust jacket. This copy is inscribed to the former US Senator and Democratic presidential nominee George McGovern. "To George.....

35 pages. 7-1/4 by 9-1/2 inches. Edition of 200 copies. Colección del San Juan. Poems, mimeographed from typescript on off-white paper from the design and illustrations of Hiram Aguiar. While many Ediciones Vigía books have uniform borders around the text, this book has unique vignettes on each page. OCLC: DEIAI.....

First Edition. Correct first edition (first printing), preceding the US edition. A near fine copy in a near fine dust jacket. Inscribed by the author with her true name, "Ruth Rendell as [Barbara Vine] To Stephen Gould with best wishes." The recipient was Stephen Jay Gould, the noted American paleontologist.....