ALL THE NAMES. Translated From The Portuguese by Margaret Jull Costa
New York: Harcourt, 1999. First U.S. edition. Hardcover. Signed by the author on the half title page. Nobel Prize sticker to the front panel of the dust jacket. More
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BLINDNESS. A Novel
London: Harvill, (1997). First edition in English. Hardcover. Translated from the Portuguese by Giovanni Pontiero. This stunningly powerful novel, of a man's will to survive against all odds, was mentioned specifically when the author won the Nobel Prize for Literature (1998). More
DRY. Everyone's Going to Remember Where They Were When the Taps Went Dry
New York: Simon and Schuster, (2018). First edition. Hardcover. Signed by both authors. When the California drought escalates to catastrophic proportions, one teen is forced to make life and death decisions for her family in this harrowing story of survival. 390pp plus author commentary. More
ON THE BEACH.
Melbourne, London, Toronto: Heinemann, (1957). First British edition. Hardcover. A post-apocalyptic novel that details the experiences of a mixed group of people in Melbourne as they await the arrival of deadly radiation spreading towards them from the Northern Hemisphere following a nuclear war a year previously. As the radiation approaches..... More
LOST IN AMERICA. Paintings and Drawings by Raphael Soyer
Garden City: Doubleday, 1981. Raphael Soyer. First edition. Hardcover. One of 500 special copies signed by the author, with a numbered color print signed by Soyer. This is copy #434. Singer, a Nobel Prize-winning author, reminisces about his leaving his friends in Poland in the 1930's, his coming to America..... More
A YOUNG MAN IN SEARCH OF LOVE. Paintings and Drawings by Raphael Soyer
New York: Doubleday, (1978). Raphael Soyer. First edition. Hardcover. 4to. One of 300 numbered copies, specially bound, and signed by the author. With a numbered color print signed by Raphael Soyer. This is copy #141. As a young man in 1930s Warsaw, Singer lived inconspicuously on the edge of a...... More
SCREWJACK. One of 26
Santa Barbara: Neville, 1991. One of 26 lettered copies. Hardcover. Copy "0", of 26 numbered copies signed by the author, the deluxe issue. Bound in full brown leather. Contains three pieces by the Dr. of Gonzo. Thompson's first limited edition. Contents include an Introduction by HST in the form of..... More
NO FUTURE WITHOUT FORGIVENESS
New York: Doubleday, (1999). First edition. hardcover. On February 13, 2000, Desmond Tutu was in Seattle at Seattle University receiving an Honorary Doctorate of Humanities, at which time he signed this copy on a dated Seattle University bookplate: "God Bless You / Desmond Tutu." The establishment of South Africa's Truth..... More
KISSING THE MASK. Beauty, Understatement and Femininity in Japanese Noh Theater. Illustrated from Photographs.
New York: Ecco, (2010). From the author's photographs. First edition. Hardcover. With some thoughts on muses (especially Helga Testorf) transgender women, Kabuki Goddesses, porn queens, poets housewives, makeup artists, geishas, Valkyries and Venus figurines. A charming, evocative and piercing examination of an ancient Japanese tradition and the keys it holds..... More
HER BLUE BODY EVERYTHING WE KNOW. Earthling Poems 1965-1990 Complete.
New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, (1991). First edition. Hardcover. Publisher promotional letter laid in. This book collects all the poems from the author's previously published books. 461pp. More
THE MAN AND HIS WINGS. William A Wellman and the Making of the First Best Picture. Foreword by Robert Redford. Signed.
Westport: Praeger, (2006). First edition. Hardcover. This copy inscribed by William Jr to a familly member on the half-title page. "Wild Bill" Wellman was not Paramount Pictures' first choice to direct the World War 1 epic "Wings", but as a former aviator and war hero, he was the right choice..... More
BIRDY.
London: Cape, 1979. First edition. Paperback. A Corrected Proof of the author's first book. Basis for the wonderful film of the same name that stared Matthew Modine and Nicholas Cage, directed by Alan Parker (1984). A small film with a big heart. Typical red wrappers with Cape logo design, wrapped..... More
FOR THE LOVE OF THE GAME. Baseball Memories from the Men Who Where There. Signed
New York: Morrow, (1992). First edition. hardcover. Signed by the author on the half-title, "May 16, 1992 / Best Wishes / Cynthia J Wilbur." An affectionate, moving, and amusing tribute to the baseball greats of the 1940s and 1950s. Told in the players' own voices, this is the story of..... More
EVERYBODY'S METAMORPHOSIS
Mizzoula: Dennis McMillan, 1988. Joe Servello. Signed limited edition. Hardcover. #181 of 400 copies numbered and signed by Willeford. A collection of short stories and essays. Data regarding the first appearances of previously published stories that are included in this collection will be found in the annotated bibliography at the..... More
ON THE BOILER.
Dublin: Cuala Press, 1938. Jack B Yeata. 2nd edition. Paperback. Small 4to. Here, Yeats depicts the collapse of his paradigm for Ireland's renewal through culture and discerns the seeds for a new cultural movement rooted in education and eugenics. For Yeats, cultural nationalism had the potential to unite the nation..... More
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