New York: Little, Brown & Co., (2016). First edition. Hardcover. Signed by the author on the title page . An electric novel for our times. Taking us from Seattle to New Orleans and back again, it's a wildly funny and unflinching exploration of motherhood, middle age, faith, and the risks..... More
New York: Little, Brown & Co., (2017). First edition. Hardcover. Signed by Alexie on a sheet tipped in by the publisher. Family relationships are never simple. But Sherman Alexie's bond with his mother, Lillian, was more complex than most. She plunged her family into chaos with a drinking habit but..... More
New York: Scribner, (2017). First edition. Hardcover. Signed by the author on the title page, her third novel published on September 5, 2017. It is about a family's dynamics in the fictional town of Bois Sauvage, Mississippi. National Book Award winner for fiction. Selected by Time magazine as one of..... More
New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, (1976). First edition. Hardcover. This novel, the author's second, has been described as Walker's "meditation on the modern civil rights movement". Meridian is about Meridian Hill, a young black woman in the late 1960s who is attending college as she embraces the civil rights movement..... More
San Francisco: Harper & Row, (1971). Tom Kirby. First edition. Hardcover. This is the fourteenth in Harper & Row's Native American Publishing Program. The follow-up novel to 'Seven Arrows'. This innovative work combines the traditional teaching stories of the Native American with the narrative techniques of a Western novel. It..... More
New York: Harper, (2012). First edition. hardcover. Signed by Colin Powell on the half-title page. One of America's most admired public figures reveals the principles that have shaped his life and career. 283 pages. More
New York: Free Press, (2008). First edition. Hardcover. Here, the author weaves a narrative of the '60s and '70s as he examines the lives of the era's most important cultural icons. Keeping the power of rock & roll at the forefront, Gilmore gathers together stories about major artists from every..... More
New York: Basic Books, (2018). First edition. Hardcover. Brielfy inscribed by the author. Humans may have flown to the moon and found the Higgs boson, but when it comes to understanding animals, we still have a long way to go. Here the author takes us on a global adventure to..... More
New York: Random House, (1967). First edition. Hardcover. Signed by the author on his official bookplate on the half-title page. Full signature, not just initials. Author's first published book and his first attempt at a nonfiction novel that was widely lauded for its up-close and uncompromising look at the Hell's..... More
New York: Ecco, (2013). First edition. hardcover. Signed by the author on the title page. Spanning more than forty years and two continents this book will transport readers from the collapse of China's last imperial dynasty to the beginning of the Republic and recaptures the lost world of old Shanghai..... More
Port Townsend: Graywolf Press, 1984. First edition. Hardcover. One of 50 numbered copies, #49, signed by both Ray Carver and William Kittredge. Also inscribed by Kittredge (with ownership signature to the front endpaper of the person who the book is inscribed to). 128pp. Stories. More
New York: Henry Holt, (1997). First edition. Hardcover. Signed by both authors and Sue Grafton on the title page. With the cooperation of Kinsey's creator, Sue Grafton, who provided unprecedented access to her working journals, both authors have created a fully dimensional biography that will answer every question readers have..... More
New York: Random House, (1971). Ralph Steadman. First edition. Hardcover. This copy hand-signed by the author on his official bookplate (made on his computer in 1997) and pasted to the half-title page. A rare bird signed in full (instead of the normal 'HST'). The book is a roman a clef..... More
1989. Russell Chatham. single sheet. The image, signed and dated 1989 by Chatham, measures 5 3/4 x 8 3/4 inches, framed overall to 17 x 21 inches (wood frame). Used to illustrate the Clark City Press edition of Jim Harrison's 'Theory & Practice of Rivers'. This drawing appeared on page..... More
New York: Coward McCann, (1964). First American Edition. Hardcover. First issue. The spy novel to end all spy novels. Alec Leamas, a 50-year-old professional, who has grown stale in espionage, and who longs to "come in from the cold" is sent to East Germany as a faux defector to sow..... More
London: Jonathan Cape, 1966. First edition (UK). Hardcover. This special copy has been finely bound for the publisher Tom Maschler bearing his personal bookplate especially designed for him by Quentin Blake. Original quarter leather patterned paper-covered boards with gilt titles in raised bands to spine and author's initials to the..... More
New York: Random House, (1939). First edition. Hardcover. Rebound in full red morocco imitating the artwork of the original dust jacket that features a contemporary film projector with a ribbon of film that contains the author's name, and two critics' comments on the book; Dashiell Hammett and Dorothy Parker. The..... More
New York: Random House, (1983). Proof copy. Paperback. Early proof copy with title and publisher handwritten to red front cover.Tiny literary agency stamp to bottom of half-title page. Page numbers originally handwritten (but reproduced here). 21 pages printed on rectos only. Perfect bound in red wrappers. More
New Brighton: Kenneth Starosciak, (1974). First edition. One of 500 copies staple bound in stiff printed card covers. 29 pages. Contents: An Introduction, work not published, getting to know Capote, books, works in periodicals, separate publications about Capote, articles about Capote, and book reviews. More
New York: Knopf, 2016. First edition. Hardcover. Signed by the author on the title page. "Signed First Edition" sticker to lower front cover. Here, Russo is at his best; to chronicle, with insight and compassion, small-town America. The author won the Pulitzer Prize for his novel 'Empire Falls'. More
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
New York: Museum of Modern Art, (1996). First edition. Hardcover. 280 pages, 194 reproductions in tritone, 43 in duotone. The nearly 200 plates in this book survey a half-century of work by a great American photographer. First applauded for 'The Sweet Flypaper of Life (1955), a book of life in..... More
Boston: Little, Brown & Co., (1983). First edition. Hardcover. 4to. This copy inscribed on the title page, in the year of publication, by R. C. Gorman and signed and inscribed by Stephen Parks. Gorman is the world-famous Navajo artist who has created an enduring image of the Indian woman, and..... More
San Francisco: Scrimshaw Press (Publication #8), 1971. First edition. Hardcover. 4to. For Bullock, the process of photography has been a vital and lively one, strongly defined by change and growth. Throughout his life, the interaction between his inner world of experiences and the outerworld of events has been intense, and..... More
London: Heinemann, (1957). First edition. Paperback. A UK uncorrected proof of the author's first book. Perfect bound in the original beige wrappers printed in green. Basis for the big screen film (1958) directed by Dick Powell that starred Robert Mitchum, Robert Wagner and Richard Egan. In 1952, during the Korean..... More
