Uncorrected Proof. An advance copy in printed yellow wrappers (paper covers), issued prior to the first edition. A sequel to The Desert Rose. 461 pages. Near fine. Minor bend to lower front cover, tea (?) stain on top edge. Signed by McMurtry on the first blank.

Uncorrected Proof. The first republication of Bradbury's first book since it was put out by Arkham House in 1947. Bradbury rewrote and revised about half of these stories for his book The October Country, but otherwise his first book and the original versions of the October Country stories remained out.....

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."

Advance Reading Copy. An advance copy in decorative wrappers. A dark comedy about a door-to-door salesman's quest to win the annual sales contest and achieve the American Dream. This is the ARC; there was also a proof in plain printed wrappers. 268 pages. ARC. Fine; small spot (of coffee?) on.....

Advance Reading Copy. An advance reading copy of the limited edition of this anthology of horror film scripts. The contributors are Stephen King, Richard Matheson, Richard Laymon, Harlan Ellison, Joe R. Lansdale, and Ed Gorman. 545 pages. Just shy of 8-1/2 by 11 inches. Minor wear to the corners, else.....

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.

Advance Reading Copy. The second book, a novel, by the author of Eat, Pray, Love and The Signature of All Things. This is the advance reader's copy, bound as a paperback prior to the release of the first edition. A near fine copy.

Uncorrected Proof. An advance copy, issued prior to the first edition of this collection of fourteen essays, including the true-crime pieced "Handcarved Coffins." 240 pages. A fine copy in printed red wrappers (paperback).

Uncorrected Proof. The proof copy, issued prior to the first edition, of Patchett's second novel. A fine copy in white printed wrappers. Signed by Patchett on the title page.

Uncorrected Proof. 570 pages. A large advance reader's copy with a cover design based on a letter from the Random House sales force (there is also a proof in blue-and-white covers). A near fine copy. Signed by Russo on the title page.

First Edition. First issue proof bound in red wrappers. If you believe the Internet, this is an early version of the text, which was cut somewhat for the second issue proof in salmon-colored covers and the first edition. [vii], 286 pages. Basis for the popular film starring Cher, Susan Sarandon, Michelle.....

Uncorrected Proof. An advance reading copy, preceding the first edition, of this collection of short stories from the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Orphan Master's Son. Fine in wrappers (paperback).

Advance Reading Copy. A signed advance copy of Ford's fifth novel, preceding the first edition. A sequel to The Sportswriter and the winner of the Pulitzer Prize for fiction. This is the regular ARC (advance reading copy)—there was also a version issued signed in a paper slipcase. A fine copy.....