The White Boy Shuffle
Beatty, Paul Houghton Mifflin, 1996. First Edition (first printing). The first novel by the poet and author of THE SELLOUT, a satire on race issues -- a coming-of-age story about a contemporary African American who is in no way typical. Near Fine/Near Fine -- slight crimping at the head and foot of the spine and a small sticker scuff to the rear dust jacket panel. Signed by Beatty on the title page.. Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Dust Jacket Included.- $200
- $200
Where the Crawdads Sing
Owens, Delia Putnam, 2018. First Edition (first printing). The mega-bestselling first novel by this nature and non-fiction author, the story of the "Marsh Girl" who lives in a quiet town on the North Carolina coast. An "ode to the natural world, a heartbreaking coming-of-age story, and a surprising tale of possible murder." A selection of Reese Witherspoon's Hello Sunshine Book Club. Fine/Fine but for incidental crimping at the foot of the spine. . 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.- $600
- $600
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. Signed by Coates on the title page.. Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.- $500
- $500
The Counterlife
Roth, Philip Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1986. First Edition (first trade printing). The fifteenth book by the author of AMERICAN PASTORAL and GOODBYE, COLUMBUS, a story of people enacting their dreams of renewal and escape. A finalist for the National Book Award and winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award. Fine/Fine but for slight warping of the boards (which is somewhat common for this title) and a very light writing indentation to the front dust jacket panel. Inscribed by Roth on the title page, as follows: "March 1988/To Sig Tobias -- all my best wishes -- Philip Roth.". Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.- $250
- $250
Watership Down
Adams, Richard Macmillan, 1974. First Edition (first U.S printing). The debut novel by the author of THE GIRL IN A SWING, the hugely-bestselling story of a group of rabbits trying to hold on to their place in the world with the intrusion of man. Winner of the Carnegie Medal and the Guardian Children's Fiction Prize and basis for a number of feature films. Near Fine/Near Fine but for an unnecessary tape reinforcement on the verso of the dust jacket spine at the head. Slight rubbing to the rear jacket panel and a small sticker shadow to the front jacket flap. Signed and dated April 1974 by Adams on the title page. . Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Dust Jacket Included.- $650
- $650
American Psycho
Ellis, Bret Easton Vintage (Random House), 1991. First Edition (first printing). The third novel by the author of LESS THAN ZERO, the story of a young man who earns his fortune on Wall Street by day and expresses his true self through torture and murder by night. The book was so controversial that the hardcover edition planned by Simon and Schuster was cancelled -- so this paperbound edition by Vintage is the true first printing. Originally panned by critics, this has come to be considered a modern-day classic. Basis for the Boardway musical and the film. Near Fine in pictorial wraps as issued -- very light foxing to the top edge, else clean. Inscribed by Ellis on the title page, as follows: "For Sam Stevens/best wishes/9/11/95/Bret Easton Ellis.". Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket.- $600
- $600
You Have Arrived at Your Destination
Towles, Amor Independent Bookstore Day, 2020. First Edition (first book printing). A near future science fiction story by the author of A GENTLEMAN IN MOSCOW, the tale of a man who sees a fertility lab as a way to help his future child get a "leg up" in a competitive world. First book publication -- originally published in the (Kindle) Amazon Original Stories Forward Collection series. Fine pictorial hardcover without dust jacket as issued. Signed by Towles on the title page. . Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket.- $45
- $45
The Shadow of the Wind
Zafon, Carlos Ruiz The Penguin Press, 2004. First Edition (first U.S.printing). The first adult novel by the late author of THE ANGEL'S GAME, the popular story of a boy's journey through the shadows of postwar Barcelona in search of a mysterious author whose book has proved to be dangerous to own. Winner of several international literary awards. Translated from the Spanish by Lucia Graves. Fine/Fine but for incidental crimping at the foot of the spine. Signed by Zafon on the title page. . Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.- $300
- $300
An Artist of the Floating World
Ishiguro, Kazuo Putnam, 1986. First Edition (first U.S. printing). The second novel by the Nobel Prize-winning author of THE REMAINS OF THE DAY, 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. Fine/Near Fine -- a slight "push" at the foot of the spine and light rubbing to the dust jacket panels. Signed by Ishiguro on the title page. . Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Dust Jacket Included.- $150
- $150
The New Wilderness
Cook, Diane Oneworld, 2020. First British Edition (first printing). The debut novel by this Brooklyn author, the story of a group of volunteers who agree to live in the unpredictable Winderness -- leaving no trace on their surroundings. Longlisted for this year's Booker Prize. Fine/Fine but for very light rubbing to the rear dust jacket panel.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.- $35
- $35
All the Light We Cannot See
Doerr, Anthony Scribner, 2014. First Edition (first printing). The acclaimed second novel by the author of THE SHELL COLLECTOR, 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. Housed in a non-custom slipcase. Fine/Fine but for one slight crease at the head of the spine. Signed and dated May 6, 2014 (the publication month) by Doerr on the title page.. Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.- $375
- $375
Blood Meridian or The Evening Redness in the West
McCarthy, Cormac Random House, 1985. First Edition (first printing). The fifth novel by the celebrated author of ALL THE PRETY HORSES and THE ROAD, a story of "the kid" that takes place along the US/Mexico border in 1849-1850. Voted runner-up in a 2006 NY Times poll for the best fiction book in the previous 25 years. Fine/Fine.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.- $3,500
- $3,500
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. Basis for the popular Steven Spielberg film. A second book in the series, READY PLAYER TWO, is scheduled for release later this year. In the first issue jacket (with no "New York Times Bestseller" notation). Near Fine/Near Fine -- light browning to the pages and slight crimping at the head and foot of the spine. One short fold to the rear dust jacket flap. Inscribed by Cline on the title page, as follows: "To Jake, MTFBWYAI, Ernest Cline.". Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.- $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 the upcoming 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. Signed by Ishiguro on the title page. . Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.- $650
- $650
High Fidelity
Hornby, Nick Gollancz, 1995. First British (and true first) Edition (first printing). The first novel by the author of ABOUT A BOY and the upcoming JUST LIKE YOU, the popular story of a thirty-five year old "pop addict" and owner of a failing record shop. Basis for the Hulu television series and the film. Fine/Fine. Signed by Hornby on the title page. . Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.- $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. Basis for the popular Steven Spielberg film. A second book in the "series" (READY PLAYER TWO) is scheduled for release later this year. Fine/Fine but for incidental crimping at the head and foot of the spine. . 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.- $200
- $200
Apeirogon
McCann, Colum Random House, 2020. First Edition (first printing). The seventh novel by the author of SONGDOGS and LET THE GREAT WORLD SPIN, the story of two men -- one an Israeli and one a Palestinian -- who are united in the loss of their daughters. Longlisted for this year's Booker Prize in Britain. Fine/Fine but for incidental crimping at the foot of the spine. Signed by McCann on the title page.. Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.- $75
- $75
The Shadow King
Mengiste, Maaza Norton, 2019. First Edition (first U.S. -- and true first -- printing). The second book by the author of BENEATH THE LION'S GAZE, the story of an orphan living as a maid during World War II as Haile Selassie flees Ethiopia when Italy invades. Long listed for this year's Booker Prize in Britain. Fine/Fine. Signed by Mengiste on the title page. . Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.- $150
- $150
The Underground Railroad
Whitehead, Colson Doubleday, 2016. First Edition (first printing). The sixth novel by the author of THE NICKEL BOYS and JOHN HENRY DAYS, the chronicle of a young slave's adventures as she makes a desperate bid for freedom in the antebellum South. Named as an Oprah Book Club selection and winner of both the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award. Also, longlisted for the Man Booker Prize in Britain. Fine/Fine but for crimping at the foot of the spine. Signed by Whitehead on the title page. . Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.- $200
- $200
Utopia Avenue
Mitchell, David Sceptre (Hodder & Stoughton), 2020. First British Edition (first printing). The eighth novel by the author of CLOUD ATLAS and NUMBER9DREAM, the story of a fictional 1960's band who produced only two albums -- but whose musical legacy lives on. A trul;y fun read. Fine/Fine. Signed by Mitchell on a publisher's "Signed Edition" page. . Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.- $100
- $100
Infinite Jest
Wallace, David Foster Little, Brown, 1996. First Edition (first printing). The magnum-opus by the late author of THE BRROM OF THE SYSTEM and THE PALE KING, the "gargantuan, mind-altering comedy" about addictive entertainment, centered around a Boston halfway-house and the nearby tennis academy. With the infamous 98 pages of "Notes & Errata" which are key to an in-depth understanding of this densely-written story. This is the first issue with "Vollman" misspelled on the rear jacket panel. Fine/Fine but for slight crimping at the head and foot of the spine and a very light small brown spot to the fore edge. . 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.- $350
- $350
The Help
Stockett, Kathryn Amy Einhorn (Putnam), 2009. First Edition (first printing). The debut novel by this Atlanta author, the story of three black women who come together in 1962 Mississippi for a "clandestine project that will put them all at risk." Basis for the film. Fine/Fine but for slight crimping at the head of the spine. Signed by Stockett on the title page. . Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.- $200
- $200
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 popular and award-winning television series. Near Fine/Near Fine -- a couple of light scratches to the rear dust jacket panel. Signed by Atwood on the half-title page.. Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Dust Jacket Included.- $750
- $750
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 light crimping at the foot of the spine. Signed by Coates on the title page. . Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.- $300
- $300
The Windup Girl
Bacigalupi, Paolo Night Shade Books, 2009. First Edition (first printing). The first adult novel by the author of THE WATER KNFE, the story of an engineered being -- creche-grown and programmed to satisfy the decadent whims of a Kyoto businessman -- but now abandoned to the streets of Bangkok. Winner of both the Hugo and Nebula Awards (as well as several other Science Fiction book prizes). Fine/Fine. Signed by Bacigalupi on the title page. . Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.- $450
- $450
The Eyre Affair
Fforde, Jasper Hodder & Stoughton, 2001. First British (and true first) Edition (first printing). The first novel in the Thursday Next series, in which the "literary detective" is hot-on-the-heels of a villain who has been kidnapping characters from classic works of fiction and holding them for ransom. Fine/Fine but for the usual (incidental) browning to the pages. Signed "JASPER" in all caps by Fforde on the title page -- with later books (and later-issued copies of this book), he signed in script. . Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.- $75
- $75
Olive Kitteridge
Strout, Elizabeth Random House, 2008. First Edition (first printing). The third novel by the author of AMY AND ISABELLE, the collected narratives about a larger-than-life, unforgettable character in the town of Crosby, Maine. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize. Fine/Fine. Signed by Strout on the title page. . Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.- $125
- $125
Wolf Hall
Mantel, Hilary Fourth Estate, 2009. First British (and true first) Edition (first printing). The tenth novel by the author of BRING UP THE BODIES and THE MIRROR AND THE LIGHT, the fictional account of Thomas Cromwell's rise to power in the court of King Henry VIII. Winner of the Man Booker Prize and the National Book Critics Circle Award and basis for the popular Masterpiece television series. Near Fine/Near Fine. Very slight spine cocking and very light scratching to the rear dust jacket panel. Signed by Mantel on the title page. . Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Dust Jacket Included.- $950
- $950
When We Were Orphans
Ishiguro, Kazuo Faber and Faber, 2000. First British (and true first) Edition (first printing). The fifth novel by the Nobel Prize-winning author of THE REMAINS OF THE DAY and NEVER LET ME GO, the story of a celebrated detective's return to his childhood home in Shanghai to solve the mystery of his parent's disappearance. Shortlisted for the Booker Prize. Fine/Fine but for one very slightly mis-aligned page. Signed by Ishiguro on the title page. . Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.- $85
- $85
All the Light We Cannot See
Doerr, Anthony Scribner, 2014. First Edition (first printing). The acclaimed second novel by the author of THE SHELL COLLECTOR, 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. This is one of the copies issued for the Powells' Indiespensable program and, as such, includes a custom slipcase and chapbook-style booklet in addition to the book. Fine/Fine. Signed by Doerr on the title page. . Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.- $375
- $375
Cloud Atlas
Mitchell, David Sceptre (Hodder & Stoughton), 2004. First British (and true first) Edition (first printing). The third novel by the author of UTOPIA AVENUE and NUMBER9DREAM, the stories of several characters whose voices are echoed "down through the corridor of time." Shortlisted for the Booker Prize and basis for the film. Without the wrap-around band. Fine/Fine. Signed by Mitchell on the title page. . Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.- $350
- $350
A Game of Thrones
Martin, George R. R. Bantam, 1996. First Edition (first U.S. printing). The celebrated first volume in the "Song of Ice and Fire" series -- a saga that has brought comparisons to THE LORD OF THE RINGS, the story of the Starks family in a land where seasons are out of balance. Basis for the hugely-successful HBO television series. Fine/Fine but for a few small spots of foxing. Signed by Martin on the title page. . Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.- $850
- $850
Ready Player One
Cline, Ernest Crown (Random House), 2011. First Edition (first printing). The first novel by this Texas author, 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. Basis for the popular Steven Spielberg film. Fine/Fine. Signed by Cline on the title page. . Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.- $350
- $350
Jailbird
Vonnegut, Kurt Delacorte Press, 1979. First Edition (first trade printing). The twelfth book by the author of SLAUGHTERHOUSE-FIVE and THE SIRENS OF TITAN, the story of a bumbling bureaucrat who becomes Watergate's "least known co-conspirator." Near Fine/Near Fine -- one 1/2" closed tear near the head of the spine. Signed by Vonnegut (with his self-portrait caricature) across the two-page title page.. Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Dust Jacket Included.- $300
- $300
Ghosts
Auster, Paul Sun & Moon Press, 1986. First Edition (first printing). The second novel in the "New York Trilogy" by the author of THE BOOK OF ILLUSIONS and 4 3 2 1, a fable about a private detective who is led into an intricate game of hide-and-seek. Fine/Fine. Signed by Auster on the title page. . Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.- $100
- $100
Less — Signed Third Printing
Greer, Andrew Sean Lee Boudreaux (Little, Brown), 2017. First Edition (THIRD printing). The sixth work of fiction by the author of THE CONFESSIONS OF MAX TIVOLI, the story of a fifty-year-old failed novelist who accepts a series of invitations to "half-baked literary events around the world" in order to avoid his ex's wedding. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize. Fine/Fine. Signed and dated June 5 2018 by Greer on the title page. . Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.- $35
- $35
Ghostwritten
Mitchell, David Random House, 2000. First Edition (first U.S. printing). The debut novel by the author of CLOUD ATLAS and UTOPIA AVENUE, a story of the universal longing for connection that binds together nine souls from far-flung countries throughout the world. Near Fine/Near Fine -- slight rubbing to the fore edge and crimping at the head and foot of the spine. Signed by Mitchell on the title page. . Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Dust Jacket Included.- $75
- $75
The Humbling
Roth, Philip Houghton Mifflin, 2009. First Edition (first printing). The twenty-seventh novel by the author of PORTNOY'S COMPLAINT and AMERICAN PASTORAL, the story of a leading stage actor who has lost his magic. Fine/Fine. Signed by Roth on the title page. . Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.- $75
- $75
A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again
Wallace, David Foster Little, Brown, 1997. First Edition (first printing). The first collection of "essays and arguments" by the author of INFINITE JEST and THE PALE KING. Near Fine/Fine -- some rubbing to the boards. Signed by Wallace on the title page.. Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine.- $375
- $375
Rules of Civility
Towles, Amor Viking, 2011. First Edition (first printing). The first novel by the author of A GENTLEMAN IN MOSCOW, the 1930's story of a chance encounter which propels a young woman from the secretarial pool to the upper echelons of New York society. Fine/Fine but for slight crimping at the head and foot of the spine. Signed by Towles (together with his "big band" rubber stamp) on the title page.. Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.- $175
- $175
John Henry Days
Whitehead, Colson Doubleday, 2001. First Edition (first printing). The second novel by the author of THE UNDERGROUND RAILROAD and THE NICKEL BOYS, the story of a journalist at a "John Henry Days" festival timed to coincide with the issuance of a new postage stamp, juxtaposed with stories of the real-life John Henry. A finalist for both the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Critics Circle Award. Fine/Near Fine -- light rubbing to the rear dust jacket panel. Signed by Whitehead on the title page. . Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Dust Jacket Included.- $60
- $60
Never Let Me Go
Ishiguro, Kazuo Faber and Faber, 2005. First British (and true first) Edition (first printing). The sixth novel by the Nobel Prize-winning author of THE REMAINS OF THE DAY, 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. Very Good/Fine. A couple of lightly bumped corners and slight rubbing to the boards. Signed by Ishiguro on the title page. . Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.- $300
- $300
Beloved
Morrison, Toni Knopf, 1987. First Edition (first printing). The fifth novel by the Nobel Prize winning author of SONG OF SOLOMON, the post-Civil-War story of an escaped slave who comes to live with her daughter, mother-in-law and a disturbing, mezmerizing intruder. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize and basis for the film. Fine/Fine. Signed by Morrison on the title page. . Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.- $650
- $650
The Time Traveler's Wife
Niffenegger, Audrey MacAdam Cage, 2003. First Edition (first printing). The first novel by this Chicago visual artist and letterpress printing teacher, the bestselling story of a man with "Chrono-Displacement Disorder" -- who finds himself displaced in time and pulled to moments of emotional gravity from his life. Basis for the film. Near Fine/Near Fine -- a bit of crimping at the head of the spine. Inscribed by Niffenegger on the title page, as follows: "To Virginia, Audrey Niffenegger.". Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Dust Jacket Included.- $45
- $45
Tuesdays with Morrie — an old man, a young man and life's greatest Lesson
Albom, Mitch Doubleday, 1997. First Edition (first printing). The first non-sports book by this columnist and author of THE FIVE PEOPLE YOU MEET IN HEAVEN, the bestselling stories of Albom's mentor who imparted lessons in how to live. Near Fine/Fine -- very slight cocking to the spine. Signed and dated 9/13/97 by Albom on the half title page. . Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine.- $150
- $150
Booked to Die
Dunning, John Scribners, 1992. First Edition (first printing). The first detectiive-and-rare-book-collector Cliff Janeway mystery by the Denver bookman and author, the very popular story of the investigation of the murder of a small time bookscout. Fine/Fine. Signed by Dunning on the half-title page, as follows: "Dear Great Reader, "I haven't exactly led a monastic life" John Dunning 1-27-92.". Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.- $375
- $375
Shadow Country
Matthiessen, Peter Modern Library (Random House), 2008. First Edition (first printing). A "revised" version of the KILLING MISTER WATSON trilogy -- condensed and re-written from scratch. Winner of the National Book Award. Fine/Fine. Signed by Matthiessen on the title page. . Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.- $375
- $375
Little Fires Everywhere
Ng, Celeste Penguin Press, 2017. First Edition (first printing). The bestselling second novel by the author of EVERYTHING I NEVER TOLD YOU, the story of a suburban family whose carefully ordered lives are upended when a mother and daughter rent a home from them. Basis for the Hulu mini-series. Fine/Fine. Signed by Ng on the title page. . Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.- $75
- $75
Everything Inside
Danticat, Edwidge Knopf, 2019. First Edition (first printing). The sixth fiction book by the author of KRIK? KRAK! and BROTHER, I'M DYING, a well-received story collection about community, family and love. Winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award. Fine/Fine but for bumping at the foot of the spine. Signed by Danticat on the title page. . Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine.- $125
- $125
A Gentleman in Moscow
Towles, Amor Viking, 2016. First Edition (first printing). The bestselling second novel by the author of RULES OF CIVILITY, 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 some bumping at the head and foot of the spine. Signed (along with his "castle" stamp) by Towles on the title page. . Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine.- $450
- $450
Seabiscuit: An American Legend
Hillenbrand, Laura Random House, 2001. First Edition (first printing). The first book by the author of UNBROKEN, the story of a depression-era misunderstood race horse who became a champion and an American icon when discovered by three men. Basis for the popular and award-winning film. Fine/Fine but for light crimping at the foot of the spine. Significantly, signed by Hillenbrand directly on the title page. . Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.- $375
- $375
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, the dystopian story of a near future where there are bizarre consequences for women. Basis for the very popular and award-winning television series. Shortlisted for the Booker Prize in Britain. Near Fine/Near Fine -- light crimping at the head of the spine and one 1/4" closed tear to the front dust jacket panel. A bright, clean copy. . 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Dust Jacket Included.- $350
- $350
American Pastoral
Roth, Philip Houghton Mifflin, 1997. First Edition (first printing). The twenty-second book by the author of PORTNOY'S COMPLAINT, the story of a man who comes of age in postwar America -- only to feel severe losses when the country enters the turbulent 1960's. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize and a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award. Near Fine/Fine -- light rubbing to the bottom edge of the pages. Blue lettering to Roth's name on the dust jacket spine. Signed by Roth on the title page. . Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine.- $650
- $650
The Mirror & the Light — Signed Edition
Mantel, Hilary Fourth Estate, 2020. First British (and true first) Edition (first printing). The third novel in the WOLF HALL trilogy, the story of the last years of Thomas Cromwell's dealings in the court of King Henry VIII. Longlisted for this year's Booker Prize. Fine/Fine. Signed by Mantel on a "Limited Signed Edition" page.. Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.- $175
- $175
Salvage the Bones
Ward, Jesmyn Bloomsbury USA, 2011. First Edition (first printing). The second novel by the author of SING, UNBURIED, SING, the story of a pregnant teenager, her three brothers and their father during days prior to and after Hurricane Katrina. Winner of the National Book Award. Fine/Fine but for a few flecks of foxing to the top edge of the pages. . 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.- $175
- $175