New York: Viking Press, (1970). First edition. Hardcover. Winner of the National Book Award. This copy is inscribed by Bellow "For George Hanson / with best wishes / Saul Bellow / Jan 9, 1973." Bellow was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1976. The author also won, along with..... More
New York: Ecco Press, 1987. First edition. Hardcover. This copy is signed in full on the title page by Ray Carver and inscribed below by him: "For James and Norma from Ray. June 1988. Port Angeles" With photographs by Bill Burke; edited by Constance Sullivan; With a preface by Andy..... More
New York: Harper & Row, 1979. First edition. Hardcover. First edition of the author's tenth book. Essays. Seventeen pieces that were all published, with the exception of "A Night at a Waterfall." The stellar piece, in my opinion, is "A Walk in the Country." The first printing was 6500 copies..... More
New York: Knopf, 1992. First edition. Hardcover. This copy bears Gray's presentation inscription to the owner of Book Soup in Hollywood, dated at the time of publication. Gray did one of his notable monologues, "Monster In A Box," about the travails in writing this, his first novel. More
New York: Knopf, (1979). First edition. Hardcover. This copy, of the author's first book, is inscribed by him on the half-title page. A western novel that reimagines the story of the Dalton Gang. The novel is told in the form of a fictional memoir written in 1937 by 65 year..... More
New York: Putnam, (1986). First American edition. Hardcover. Nobel Prize winning British author's second novel that was shortlisted for the Booker Prize and winner of the Whitbread Prize. This copy is briefly signed and inscribed by the author on the title page. It is set in post-World War II Japan..... More
New York: Fiction Collective, 1983. First edition. Hardcover. Hardcover issue of the author's first book. 8vo. This copy bears Leyner's 1992 presentation inscription to the owner of Book Soup in Hollywood: "To Glenn, great fun reading in your wonderful store. Best, Mark Leyner." More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1974. First edition. Hardcover. First edition. Inscribed by the author on the title page: "For Andrew / Robert Stone." National Book Award winner. A dark descendant of Conrad's and Hemingway's adventures stories, a tale of Vietnam and California, a narrative meditation on the counter-culture. More
New York: Scribners, 1996. First edition. Hardcover. This copy is inscribed by the author who has added the date of the inscription; "2-15-97." Here the author tries to come to terms with the aftermath of her three extraordinary gifts; a widely praised novel, the Pulitzer Prize and an offer from..... More
New York: Harcourt Brace and Company, 1941. Reprint. Hardcover. Early reprint (mentions Robber Bridegroom). This copy, bound in black cloth with gilt lettering, has been inscribed by the author on the front end paper; "To Mrs. Lewis Marks / with good wishes / Eudora Welty." A nice copy of the..... More
New York: Random House, (1969). First edition. Hardcover. Inscribed by the author on the front endpaper; "Byrne / The print in this / book is impregnated / with dog poison / Ta / Don." All the madness starts when a customer of a cabby gives a tip on a horse..........then...Katy..... More
