New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1896. First American edition. Hardcover. Lacking the dust jacket, but a clean sharp copy. A Gothic mystery and boxing novel by Scottish writer Sir Arthur Conan Doyle first published in 1896. The eponymous narrator is a Sussex country boy who is the son of..... More
New York: Viking Press, (2019). First edition. Hardcover. Signed by the author on a tipped in page. In this memoir Ani recounts her early life from a place of hard-won wisdom, combining personal expression, the power of music, feminism, political activism, storytelling, philanthropy, entrepreneurship, and much more into an inspiring..... More
Minneapolis: Dreamhaven, (1993). First edition. hardcover. Small 4to. A murder in heaven before the fall, a London in which black magic works, if you own a computer, an elderly lady who buys the holy grail and puts it on her mantlepiece. Gaiman tells these stories and others: Tales of spider-kings..... More
New York: Knopf, 2018. First American Edition. hardcover. Signed by the author on a tipped in sheet ( "Signed First Edition" sticker to front panel of the jacket). Here, the author tells the story of Poulo, a young, skinny, Brazillian man with a goatee and long, flowering hair, who wants..... More
1984. Single sheets. A two-page ALS from Barker to editor J.N. Williamson. Written entirely in black ink by Barker (including his name and return address at the top) on two plain 8 1/2 x 11 sheets of paper, the letter is undated but discussion of Williamson's forthcoming anthology "Masques" which..... More
New York: The Linden Press, (1982). First edition. hardcover. Eve Babitz was born and grew up in Hollywood. She began to write in 1972 after designing album covers for such artists as Linda Ronstadt, Buffalo Springfield, The Byrds and Lord Buckley. Her articles and short stories have appeared in Vogue..... More
New York: Knopf, 1969. First edition. hardbound. Biography of Bert Lahr written by his son John Lahr, the drama critic. Laid in is a TLS from the author to Frank Buxton "Dear Mr. Buxton / Thank you very much for your letter -- I am very pleased that you liked..... More
Northridge: Lord John Press, 2000. First edition. Hardcover. One of an unspecified number designated "Binder's Copy" on the colophon page. Not signed. A collection of Bradbury's poems with short tributes from many friends in honor of his 80th birthday. Illustrated from photographs. 49 pages and published in an edition of..... More
New York: Viking Press, (1996). First edition. Hardcover. This copy is signed and inscribed on the title page. "God help me, I stopped hating white people on purpose about a year ago." With that daring confession, African-American journalist Patricia Raybon begins this book; a piercing account of how she decided..... More
New York: Pantheon, (1996). First edition. Hardcover. Signed by the author on the title page. A travelogue of Jonathan Raban's research, over a two-year period, into the settlement of southeastern Montana in the early 20th century. More
Lanham: Rowman & Littlefield, (2016). First edition. Hardcover. Inscribed by the author on the half-title page. The author's amazing story of his journey from a middle-aged couch potato to a World Marathon champion. He also provides a deeply personal and candid view of what it is like to compete in..... More
New York: Grand Central Publishing, (2016). First edition. Hardcover. Foreword by Jon Stewart. The complete, uncensored history of the award-winning show. For almost 17 years, The Daily Show with Jon Stewart brilliantly redefined the borders between television comedy, political satire, and opinionated news coverage. It launched the careers of some..... More
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
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
