Advance Reading Copy. A historical novel set in Italy. Spine a bit faded, else a fine copy in red printed wrappers. This copy is inscribed by Sontag to Peter Perrone, who is thanked on the copyright page, "for Peter, guardian angel—with all my love and gratitude—Susan."

First Edition. One of the most influential books on the Challenger space shuttle disaster and a notable work on the sociology of decision-making. According to Google Scholar, this book has been cited 5000 times in the academic literature. Vaughn is a professor of sociology at Columbia University. 575 pages. First.....

First Edition. Interviews with 27 cosmologists, including Stephen Hawking. Lightman achieved critical success as a novelist with his book Einstein's Dreams. 561 pages. First edition (first printing with a numberline ending in 1). A fine copy in a near fine dust jacket with a half-inch closed tear on the rear.....

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.....

First Edition. An anthology of poems suitable for children by writers from 68 countries. Nye, a distinguished poet who is currently the poetry editor for the New York Times Magazine, is of Palestinian and European-American heritage. She is also the Poetry Foundation's poet laureate for children's poetry. First edition (first printing).....

First Edition. xvii, 327 pages including the index. This book "brings together the most important essays and reviews of Corliss Lamont in the areas of humanist philosophy, civil liberties, world peace, and socialism"—dust jacket. First edition (first printing). A very good copy in a like dust jacket; some dampstaining to.....