The School for Good Mothers
Chan, Jessamine Simon & Schuster, 2022. First Edition (first printing). The first novel by this Chicago author and former reviews editor for Publishers Weekly, the story of a woman whose cherubic daughter is all she has, until a moment of poor judgement. The most recent "Read with Jenna" selection. Fine/Fine but for a tiny (1/8") scratch to the front dust jacket panel. . 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.- $50
- $50
Rules of Civility
Towles, Amor Viking, 2011. First Edition (first printing). The first novel by the author of A GENTLEMAN IN MOSCOW and THE LINCOLN HIGHWAY, the story of a 1937 chance encounter which propels a young woman from a Wall Street secretarial pool to the upper echelons of New York society. Near Fine - /Fine. Crimping at the head and foot of the spine and a dog-earred front end paper. Signed (along with his "spyglass" rubber stamp) and dated 2011 by Towles on the title page. . Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.- $250
- $250
The Handmaid’s Tale
Atwood, Margaret McClelland & Stewart, 1985. First Canadian (and true first) Edition (first printing). The sixth novel by the author of THE BLIND ASSASSIN and THE TESTAMENTS, the dystopian story of a near future where there are bizarre consequences for women. Shortlisted for the Booker Prize in Britain and basis for the award-winning Hulu television series. Fine/Fine but for slight crimping at the foot of the spine. . 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.- $375
- $375
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Greer, Andrew Sean Lee Boudreaux (Little, Brown), 2017. First Edition (first printing). The sixth book by the author of THE CONFESSIONS OF MAX TIVOLI, the story of a man who accepts a series of invitations to "half-baked literary events around the world" to avoid attending his ex-boyfriend's wedding. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize. In the first issue dust jacket. Fine/Fine. Signed by Greer on the title page.. Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.- $450
- $450
Wolf
Harrison, Jim Simon and Schuster, 1971. First Edition (first printing). The first novel by the author of LEGENDS OF THE FALL and A GOOD DAY TO DIE, the story of Northern Michigan's prodigal son "on the prowl to make his fame and fortune in the citadels of America." Near Fine/Near Fine -- almost none of the toning which usually is present on this off-white dust jacket. A clean copy. . 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Dust Jacket Included.- $600
- $600
About Grace
Doerr, Anthony Scribner, 2004. First Edition (first printing). The first novel by the author of ALL THE LIGHT WE CANNOT SEE and CLOUD CUCKOO LAND, the story of a man who sometimes sees things before they happen -- and who dreams of his own infant daughter's death. Fine/Fine but for incidental crimping at the foot of the spine. Signed by Doerr on the title page. . Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.- $150
- $150
Olga Dies Dreaming
Gonzalez, Xochitl Flatiron Books, 2022. First Edition (first printing). The first novel by this Brooklyn author, the story of a "status-driven wedding planner" grappling with her ambitions, a missing mother and her Puerto Rican roots, set against the backdrop of New York City during the months surrounding a devastating Puerto Rico hurricane. Fine/Fine. Signed by Gonzalez on the title page. . Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.- $45
- $45
The Stepford Wives
Levin, Ira Random House, 1972. First Edition (first printing). The fourth novel by the author of ROSEMARY'S BABY and THIS PERFECT DAY, the story of a community of husbands who create the "perfect wife." Basis for the iconic film. Near Fine in an otherwise Near Fine price-clipped dust jacket (with the publisher's $4.95 sticker attached). Only a very slight bit of the seemingly inevitable toning to the top of the front dust jacket panel. Signed by Levin on the title page. . Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Dust Jacket Included.- $300
- $300
A Visit From the Goon Squad
Egan, Jennifer Knopf, 2010. First Edition (first printing). The fourth novel by the author of THE INVISIBLE CIRCUS, interlocking narratives which circle the lives of an aging former punk rocker (and record executive) and the troubled young woman he employs. Egan's upcoming new novel, THE CANDY HOUSE, is being termed a "sibling novel" to this one. Winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award and the Pulitzer Prize. Fine/Fine but for one spot of rubbing to the upper front corner of the dust jacket. Signed by Egan on the title page. . Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.- $275
- $275
Brick Lane
Ali, Monica Doubleday, 2003. First British (and true first) Edition (first printing). The debut novel by the author of the upcoming LOVE MARRIAGE, the acclaimed story of a Bangladesh woman who is moved to London and discovers the complexity that comes wth free choice. Shortlisted for the Booker Prize, a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award and basis for the film. Fine/Fine. Signed by Ali on the title page.. Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.- $100
- $100
Ready Player One
Cline, Ernest Crown (Random House), 2011. First Edition (first printing). The first novel by the author of ARMADA, the story of a young man who spends his waking hours jacked into a sprawling virtual utopia -- and who dreams of finding the ultimate lottery ticket that is concealed within this virtual world. A second book in the series ("Ready Player Two") has been released. Basis for the popular Steven Spielberg film. Fine/Fine but for a couple of incidental nicks to the top of the dust jacket panels and slight crimping at the foot of the spine. Some very light scratches to the rear jacket panel, else a bright, clean copy.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Dust Jacket Included.- $225
- $225
The Martian
Weir, Andy Crown, 2014. First Edition (first printing). The debut novel by the author of ARTEMIS and HAIL MARY, the story of a botanist who is left behind on Mars when the crew evacuates during a dust storm. Basis for the popular film. Fine/Fine but for bumping at the foot of the spine. . 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine.- $175
- $175
The Goldfinch
Tartt, Donna Little, Brown, 2013. First Edition (first printing). The third novel by the author of THE SECRET HISTORY, the story of a boy who survives an accident that kills his mother who is drawn into the criminal underworld through a small captivating painting. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize and basis for the film. Fine/Fine but for slight crimping at the head and foot of the spine. Signed by Tartt on the title page. . Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine.- $300
- $300
This is Water
Wallace, David Foster Little, Brown, 2009. First Edition (first printing). A commencement address delivered by the author of INFINITE JEST to the 2005 graduating class of Kenyon College, subtitled "Some Thoughts, Delivered on a Significant Occasion, about Living a Compassionate Life." Surprisingly uncommon. Fine/Fine. . 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.- $200
- $200
Between the World and Me
Coates, Ta-Nehisi Spiegel & Grau, 2015. First Edition (first printing). The second book by the author of THE WATER DANCER, a non-fiction essay that confronts the intimate concerns of a father for his son by offering a new framework for understanding our nation's history and current crisis. Winner of the National Book Award. Fine/Fine but for a previous owner's circular blind stamp to the front free end paper. . 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.- $200
- $200
A Gentleman in Moscow
Towles, Amor Viking, 2016. First Edition (first printing). The bestselling second novel by the author of RULES OF CIVILITY and THE LINCOLN HIGHWAY, the story of a count who is sentenced to house arrest by the Bolsheviks during some of the most tumultuous decades in Russian history. Fine/Fine but for incidental crimping at the head of the spine. Signed (along with his "castle/Kremlin"stamp on the opposing page) by Towles on the title page. . Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.- $350
- $350
No One is Talking About This — Signed on the Title Page
Lockwood, Patricia Bloomsbury Circus, 2021. First British Edition (first printing). The first novel by this poet, the story of a woman known for her social media posts who finds real life colliding with the portal. Shortlisted for the Booker Prize in Britain. The first UK and US printings of this book were published on the same date. Fine/Fine. Signed and dated "London 10/31/21" by Lockwood on the TITLE PAGE. Also separately signed by Lockwood on a another page that looks like the title page which has been tipped-in by the publisher -- so, signed twice.. Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.- $150
- $150
Hell of a Book
Mott, Jason Dutton, 2021. First Edition (first printing). The fourth novel by the author of THE RETURNED, the story of an African-American author on a road trip to promote his bestselling new book -- and the story of "The Kid," a possibly imaginary child who appears to the author on the tour, Winner of the year's National Book Award. With the "Read with Jenna" logo on the front dust jacket panel. Fine/Fine.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.- $75
- $75
Underworld
DeLillo, Don Scribner, 1997. First Edition (first printing). The eleventh novel by the author of WHITE NOISE, the story of two people's lives -- together and apart -- shadowed throughout by the conflict of the Cold War. A finalist for the National Book Award. Fine/Fine. Signed by DeLillo on the title page. . Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.- $250
- $250
The Promise
Galgut, Damon Europa Editions, 2021. First Edition (first U.S. - and true first - printing). The most recent novel by the author of THE GOOD DOCTOR, the story of a South African family and four funerals spread over many years, the fights over what they call their farm, all circling around a promise made long ago. Winner of the Booker Prize in Britain. Fine/Fine. . 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.- $85
- $85
Rules of Civility
Towles, Amor Viking, 2011. First Edition (first printing). The first novel by the author of A GENTLEMAN IN MOSCOW and THE LINCOLN HIGHWAY, the story of a 1937 chance encounter which propels a young woman from a Wall Street secretarial pool to the upper echelons of New York society. Very Good/Very Good -- very light small waterstain at the bottom of the front board and slight wrinkling/crimping along the top edge of the dust jacket. Signed (along with his "dancing couple" rubber stamp) by Towles on the title page. . Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.- $175
- $175
Where the Crawdads Sing
Owens, Delia Putnam, 2018. First Edition (first printing). The mega-bestselling first novel by this popular nonfiction author, the story of a North Carolina "Marsh Girl" -- an ode to the natural world, coming of age story and possible murder mystery. A selection of the Reese Witherspoon ("Hello Sunshine") Book Club. Near Fine/Near Fine -- bumping at the head and foot of the spine and incidental rubbing at the top of the front dust jacket panel. . 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Dust Jacket Included.- $250
- $250
Ready Player One
Cline, Ernest Crown (Random House), 2011. First Edition (first printing). The first novel by the author of ARMADA, the story of a young man who spends his waking hours jacked into a sprawling virtual utopia -- and who dreams of finding the ultimate lottery ticket that is concealed within this virtual world. The second book in the series ("Ready Player Two") was released last year. Basis for the popular Steven Spielberg film. Fine/Fine but for incidental "waviness" at the foot of 25 pages. Signed by Cline on the title page.. Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.- $600
- $600
Zorrie
Hunt, Laird Bloomsbury, 2021. First Edition (first printing). The eighth novel by the author of NEVERHOME, the story of a woman who has survived on odd jobs and finds her way home to the Indiana of her youth. A finalist for this year's National Book Award. Fine/Fine. . 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.- $45
- $45
The Promise — Signed & Dated First South African Printing
Galgut, Damon Umuzi (Penguin Random House), 2021. First South African Edition (first printing). The most recent novel by the author of THE GOOD DOCTOR, the story of a South African family and four funerals spread over many years, the fights over what they call their farm, all circling around a promise made long ago. Winner of the Booker Prize in Britain. Fine in pictorial wraps (with "French-flaps") as issued but for a truly incidental bump to the bottom corner. Signed by Galgut and dated "Cape Town 21 August 2021" on the title page. . Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Soft Cover. Fine/No Jacket.- $450
- $450
The Sentence
Erdrich, Louise Harper (HarperCollins), 2021. First Edition (first printing). The most recent novel by the author of THE NIGHT WATCHMAN and THE ROUND HOUSE, the story of a small independent bookstore which is haunted by its most annoying customer. Fine/Fine. Signed by Erdrich on the title page. . Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.- $65
- $65
Rules of Civility
Towles, Amor Viking, 2011. First Edition (first printing). The first novel by the author of A GENTLEMAN IN MOSCOW and THE LINCOLN HIGHWAY, the story of a 1937 chance encounter which propels a young woman from a Wall Street secretarial pool to the upper echelons of New York society. Fine/Fine but for a little bumping at the foot of the spine. Signed (along with his "falling man" rubber stamp) and dated "Soho - Aug 10, 2011" on the title page. . Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.- $250
- $250
A Gentleman in Moscow
Towles, Amor Viking, 2016. First Edition (first printing). The bestselling second novel by the author of RULES OF CIVILITY and THE LINCOLN HIGHWAY, the story of a Count who is sentenced to house arrest by the Bolsheviks during some of the most tumultuous decades in Russian history. Near Fine/Near Fine -- a little bumping at the foot of the spine and slight edgewear at the top of the front dust jacket panel. Signed (along with his "castle/Kremlin" stamp on the opposing page) by Towles on the title page. . Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Dust Jacket Included.- $350
- $350
All The Light We Cannot See — Signed on Title Page
Doerr, Anthony Scribner, 2014. First Edition (first printing). The acclaimed second novel by the author of CLOUD CUCKOO LAND, the story of a young blind girl and a young boy who becomes adept at fixing radios (which wins him a place at the Hitler Youth Academy) during World War II. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize. Near Fine/Fine -- a bit of separation at the title page and crimping at the head and foot of the spine. Signed by Doerr on the title page. . Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine.- $225
- $225
Great Circle
Shipstead, Maggie Knopf, 2021. First Edition (first printing). The bestselling first novel by the author of SEATING ARRANGEMENTS, the well-received story of a female aviator determined to chart her own course -- as any cost. Shortlisted for the Booker Prize in Britain. Near Fine/Near Fine -- slight bumping at the head and foot of the spine. Signed by Shipstead on the title page. . Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Dust Jacket Included.- $75
- $75
A Gentleman in Moscow
Towles, Amor Viking, 2016. First Edition (first printing). The bestselling second novel by the author of RULES OF CIVILITY and THE LINCOLN HIGHWAY, the story of a Count who is sentenced to house arrest by the Bolsheviks during some of the most tumultuous decades in Russian history. Fine/Fine but for slight bumping at the head and foot of the spine. Signed (along with his "castle/Kremlin" stamp) by Towles on the page facing the title page. . Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Dust Jacket Included.- $350
- $350
The Sellout
Beatty, Paul Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2015. First Edition (first printing). The fourth novel by this poet and author of THE WHITE BOY SHUFFLE, the satirical story of a young man's isolated upbringing and the appeal of a race trial that sends him to the Supreme Court. Winner of the Man Booker Prize in Britain and the National Book Critics Circle Award. Near Fine/Near Fine -- some crimping at the head of the spine. . 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Dust Jacket Included.- $200
- $200
Hell of a Book
Mott, Jason Dutton, 2021. First Edition (first printing). The fourth novel by the author of THE RETURNED, the story of an African-American author on a road trip to promote his bestselling new book -- and the story of "The Kid," a possibly imaginary child who appears to the author on his tour. A finalist for this year's National Book Award. With the "Read with Jenna" logo on the front dust jacket panel. Fine/Fine but for light bumping at the foot of the spine. . 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.- $75
- $75
The Lincoln Highway
Towles, Amor Viking, 2021. First Edition (first printing). The third novel by the popular author of A GENTLEMAN IN MOCOW, the 1950's story of a young man whose plans to start life anew are changed by two friends from a juvenile work farm. Includes the "Read with Jenna" logo on the front dust jacket panel. Fine/Fine but for incidental crimping at the head and foot of the spine. Signed by Towles on the title page. . Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.- $75
- $75
Bewilderment
Powers, Richard Norton, 2021. First Edition (first U.S. printing). This thirteenth novel by the author of THE OVERSTORY and THE TIME OF OUR SINGING, the story of a young man who has found a way to search for life on other planets whose son wants an explanation for a world "in love with its own destruction." Shortlisted for this year's Booker Prize in Britain and longlisted for the National Book Award. Fine/Fine. Signed by Powers on a special "Richard Powers" page which has been inserted by the publisher. . Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.- $125
- $125
Underworld
DeLillo, Don Scribner, 1997. First Edition (first printing). The eleventh novel by the author of WHITE NOISE and LIBRA, the story of two people's lives -- together and apart -- shadowed throughout by the conflict of the Cold War. Shortlisted for the National Book Award. Fine/Fine but for slight crimping at the head and foot of the spine. Signed by DeLillo on the title page. . Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.- $250
- $250
No One Is Talking About This
Lockwood, Patricia Riverhead (Penguin Random House), 2021. First Edition (first U.S. printing). The first novel by this poet, the story of a woman known for her social media posts who finds real life colliding with the portal. Shortlisted for this year's Booker Prize in Britain. The first US and UK printings of this book were published on the same date. Fine/Fine. . 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.- $65
- $65
Crossroads
Franzen, Jonathan Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2021. First Edition (first printing). The sixth novel by the author of THE CORRECTIONS and THE TWENTY-SEVENTH CITY, the story of a Midwestern family at a pivotal moment of moral crisis -- the action largely unfolding on a single winter day. Fine/Fine. Signed by Franzen on a special FSG tipped-in page. . Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.- $45
- $45
Cloud Cuckoo Land
Doerr, Anthony Scribner, 2021. First Edition (first printing). The third novel by the author of ALL THE LIGHT WE CANNOT SEE, the story of how the words in a book -- the story of Aethon, who longs to be turned into a bird and fly to paradise -- impact three time periods and come together in a not-so-distant future. Shortlisted for this year's National Book Award. Fine/Fine. Signed by Doerr on the title page. . Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.- $65
- $65
Matrix — Signed on the Title Page
Groff, Lauren Riverhead (Penguin Random House), 2021. First Edition (first printing). The fourth novel by the author of ARCADIA and FATES AND FURIES, the story of a seventeen-year-old woman who is cast out of courtly life to be the new prioress of an impoverished twelfth-century abbey. Shortlisted for this year's National Book Award. Fine/Fine but for incidental crimping at the foot of the spine. Signed by Groff on the title page. . Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.- $90
- $90
Bewilderment
Powers, Richard Hutchinson Heinemann, 2021. First British Edition (first printing). The thirteenth novel by the author of THE OVERSTORY and THE TIME OF OUR SINGING, the story of a young man who has found a way to search for life on other planets whose son wants an explanation for a world "in love with its own destruction." Shortlisted for this year's Booker Prize and longlisted for the National Book Award. Fine/Fine. Signed by Powers on the title page. . Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.- $125
- $125
The Nickel Boys
Whitehead, Colson Doubleday, 2019. First Edition (first printing). The seventh novel by the author of THE UNDERGROUND RAILROAD and HARLEM SHUFFLE, the story of two boys sentenced to a Florida reform school during the "Jim Crow" era. Longlisted for the National Book Award, a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award and winner of the Pulitzer Prize. Fine/Fine. Signed by Whitehead on the title page. . Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.- $150
- $150
Intimacies — Signed on Title Page
Kitamura, Katie Riverhead Books, 2021. First Edition (first printing). The fourth novel by the author of A SEPARATION, the story of an interpreter who comes to The Hague to work at the international court. Longlisted for the National Book Award. Fine/Fine but for incidental crimping at the head of the spine. Signed by Kitamura on the title page. . Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.- $65
- $65
No One Is Talking About This
Lockwood, Patricia Bloomsbury Circus, 2021. First British Edition (first printing). The first novel by this poet, the story of a woman known for her social media posts who finds real life colliding with the portal. Shortlisted for this year's Booker Prize. The first UK and US printings of this book were published on the same date. Fine/Fine. Signed on a page that looks like the title page which has been tipped-in by the publisher. . Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.- $175
- $175
The Souvenir Museum — Signed on Title Page
McCracken, Elizabeth Ecco (HarperCollins), 2021. First Edition (first printing). The most recent story collection by the author of THE GIANT'S HOUSE and THUNDERSTRUCK AND OTHER STORIES. Longlisted for the National Book Award. Fine/Fine but for incidental crimping at the foot of the spine. Signed by McCracken on the title page. . Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.- $60
- $60
Matrix
Groff, Lauren Riverhead (Penguin Random House), 2021. First Edition (first printing). The fourth novel by the author of ARCADIA and FATES AND FURIES, the story of a seventeen-year-old woman who is cast out of courtly life to be the new prioress of an impoverished twelfth-century abbey. Fine/Fine but for incidental crimping at the head of the spine. Signed by Groff on a publisher's tipped-in page.. Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.- $45
- $45
The Queen’s Gambit
Tevis, Walter Random House, 1983. First Edition (first printing). The fourth novel by the author of THE HUSTLER and THE MAN WHO FELL TO EARTH, the story of an orphaned American girl with a rare talent for chess who must battle addiction on her way to becoming a champion. Basis for the award-winning Netflex television mini-series. Very Good/Near Fine. Foxing along the fore-edge and the end papers, a fold to the front dust jacket flap and two tiny (1/4") closed tears to the front dust jacket panel. . 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Dust Jacket Included.- $450
- $450
Golden Hill
Spufford, Francis Faber & Faber, 2016. First British (and true first) Edition (first printing). The first novel by the author of the Booker-longlisted LIGHT PERPETUAL, the very popular story of a handsome young stranger who arrives in 1746 New York with an order for a thousand pounds. Winner of the Costa Award for Best First Novel. Fine/Fine. Signed by Spufford on the title page. . Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.- $450
- $450
Consider the Lobster and Other Essays
Wallace, David Foster Little, Brown, 2005. First Edition (first printing). The second essay collection by the author of INFINITE JEST and THE BROOM OF THE SYSTEM, in which he "ranges far and farther in his search for the original, the curious, or the merely mystifying." Fine/Fine. Signed by Wallace on the title page. . Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.- $750
- $750
Stoner
Williams, John Viking, 1965. First Edition (first printing). The celebrated third novel by the author of BUTCHER'S CROSSING and AUGUSTUS, the story of a man born into a dirt-poor farming family who discovers a love of literature and follows his passion only to encounter a succession of disappointments. The book was published to limited commercial success and remained in relative obscurity for years. Over the past decades, it has come to be regarded as one of the most important twentieth-century novels, exhibiting a "quiet perfection." Near Fine/Very Good. As is often the case, the dust jacket spine has faded from bright yellow to a yellowish-grey color. Chipping at the head of the jacket spine and closed tears to the folds. Slight foxing to the top edge. This copy is inscribed by Williams on the front free end paper, as follows: "For Gordon Weaver, who will get more than a stone -- with warm regards, John Williams/Denver, 1976." From the estate of Gordon Weaver in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Weaver received his Ph.D. from the University of Denver in 1970, where (the author) Professor John Williams was the director of the creative writing program. . Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good.- $7,500
- $7,500
Lincoln in the Bardo
Saunders, George Random House, 2017. First Edition (first printing). The first full novel by the author of CIVILWARLAND IN BAD DECLINE and TENTH OF DECEMBER, the story of a grief-stricken President Lincoln, whose eleven-year-old son who is laid to rest in a Georgetown cemetery -- told in a chorus of voices. Winner of the Booker Prize in Britain. Fine/Near Fine -- light rubbing to the upper corner tips. Signed and dated 2-19-17 by Saunders on the title page. . Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Dust Jacket Included.- $75
- $75
Never Let Me Go
Ishiguro, Kazuo First British (and true first) Edition (first printing). The sixth novel by the Nobel Prize-winning author of THE REMAINS OF THE DAY and KLARA AND THE SUN, the story of a group of pupils at an idyllic English countryside school who are sheltered from the outside world -- for a reason. Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize and basis for the film. Fine/Fine but for slight crimping at the head and foot of the spine.- $250
- $250
All the Light We Cannot See
Doerr, Anthony First Edition (first printing). The acclaimed second novel by the author of CLOUD CUCKOO LAND, the story of a young blind girl and a young boy who becomes adept at fixing radios (which wins him a place at the Hitler Youth Academy) during World War II. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize. Near Fine/Near Fine -- slight separation at he title page and crimping at the head and foot of the spine. Signed by Doerr on the title page.- $225
- $225
The Night Watchman
Erdrich, Louise Harper (HarperCollins), 2020. First Edition (first printing). The seventeenth novel by the acclaimed author of LOVE MEDICINE and THE ROUND HOUSE, a story based on her grandfather -- who carried the fight against Native American dispossesion from rural North Dakota all the way to Washington. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize. Fine/Fine. Signed by Erdrich on the title page. . Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.- $850
- $850
Light Perpetual
Spufford, Francis Faber & Faber, 2021. First British (and true first) Edition (first printing). The second novel by the author of GOLDEN HILL, the acclaimed story of five young lives which are snuffed out when a German rocket strikes London in 1944 -- the story imagines that the rocket never landed and that these five lives went on. Longlisted for this year's Booker Prize. Fine/Fine. Signed by Spufford on the title page. . Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.- $150
- $150
The Shell Collector
Doerr, Anthony Scribner, 2002. First Edition (first printing). The first book by the author of ALL THE LIGHT WE CANNOT SEE and CLOUD CUCKOO LAND, a well-received story collection. Fine/Near Fine -- slight rubbing to the rear dust jacket panel. . 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Dust Jacket Included.- $35
- $35
The Handmaid's Tale
Atwood, Margaret McClelland & Stewart, 1985. First Canadian (and true first) Edition (first printing). The sixth novel by the author of THE BLIND ASSASSIN and THE TESTAMENTS, a story set in what was once the United States in the near future where there are bizarre consequences for women. Shortlisted for the Booker Prize in Britain and basis for the award-winning Hultu television series. Fine/Near Fine -- light crimping at the head and foot of the spine. . 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Dust Jacket Included.- $350
- $350
An Artist of the Floating World
Ishiguro, Kazuo Faber and Faber, 1986. First British (and true first) Edition (first printing). The second novel by the Nobel Prize-winning author of THE REMAINS OF THE DAY and KLARA AND THE SUN, the story of an aging Japanese painter whose career coincided with the rise of Japanese militarism. Shortlisted for the Booker Prize and winner of the Whitbread Book of the Year Award. This is the (much scarcer) first issue -- printed by Butler and Tanner. Fine/Fine but for very light rubbing to the dust jacket panels. . 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.- $300
- $300
Suttree
McCarthy, Cormac Random House, 1979. First Edition (first printing). The fourth novel by the author of BLOOD MERIDIAN and THE ROAD, the story of a man who abandons his affluent family to live with a group of vagabonds along the Tennessee River. Near Fine/Near Fine. Slight rubbing and soiling to the boards, two short folds to the front dust jacket flap and very little of the usual fading to the yellow lettering on the dust jacket spine. . 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Dust Jacket Included.- $1,950
- $1,950
Mites & Other Poems in Miniature
Updike, John Lord John Press, 1990. First Edition (first printing). An edition limited to 200 signed copies (this is # 85) of this miniature poetry book by the author of RABBIT, RUN. Measures 2 15/16" x 2 1/4" across the front board. Fine without dust jacket as issued. Signed by Updike on the signature page. . Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket.- $200
- $200