Talking God
New York: Harper & Row, 1989. Wraps. Advance Reader's Copy. 8vo. Fine. (Book #105504) More
A Great Reading Copy
Collectors of rare books often start their personal libraries with great reading copies. These books may be easy-to-find editions of first authors, but they may be in fine condition or sometimes even signed by the author. Reading copies are excellent gifts for enthusiastic readers or aspiring collectors; they're not fragile and they can look terrific on the shelf!
We're proud to offer a wide selection of reading copies from favorite modern authors.
We're proud to offer a wide selection of reading copies from favorite modern authors.
Eighty Dollars To Stamford - 1st Edition/1st Printing
New York: Random House, 1975. Hardcover. First Edition; First Printing. 8vo. A Fine first printing of the first edition in alike dust-jacket. Fine in Fine dust jacket. (Book #122462) More
The Assisi Murders
New York: Walker, 1988. Hardcover. Second Printing. 8vo. Fine in Fine dust jacket. (Book #122451) More
Collected Poems 1928-1985
New York: Random House, 1986. Hardcover. First American Edition. 8vo; 204 pages. Fine in Fine dust jacket. (Book #121872) More
Murder In Georgetown - 1st Edition/1st Printing
New York: Arbor House, 1986. Hardcover. First Edition; First Printing. 8vo. A Fine first printing of the first edition in alike dust-jacket. By the daughter and only child of Bess... (Book #121836) More
Ask For Me Tomorrow - 1st Edition/1st Printing
New York: Random House, 1976. Hardcover. First Edition; First Printing. 8vo; 182 pages. A first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket. Tiny mark to bottom edge of cover... (Book #121714) More
Year Of The Gun - 1st Edition/1st Printing
New York: Atheneum, 1984. Hardcover. First Edition; First Printing. 8vo. Promotional copy with slip and printed material laid in. Fine in Fine dust jacket. (Book #121472) More
I, Martha Adams
New York: St. Martin's, 1984. Hardcover. First American Edition. 8vo. Fine in Fine dust jacket. (Book #121393) More
The Buckingham Palace Connection
New York: Morrow, 1978. Hardcover. First American Edition. 8vo. Fine in Fine dust jacket. (Book #121392) More
Bluebird Canyon - 1st Edition/1st Printing
New York: Congdon & Weed, 1983. Hardcover. First Edition; First Printing. Large 8vo. A Fine first printing of the first edition in alike dust-jacket. Fine in Fine dust jacket. (Book #121183) More
Solstice - 1st Edition/1st Printing
New York: Dutton, 1985. Hardcover. First Edition; First Printing. 8vo. A Fine first printing of the first edition in alike dust-jacket. Fine in Fine dust jacket. (Book #120394) More
After Goliath - 1st Edition/1st Printing
New York: Ticknor & Fileds, 1985. Hardcover. First Edition; First Printing. 8vo; 210 pages. A Fine first printing of the first edition in alike dust-jacket. Fine in Fine dust jacket. (Book #120361) More
Stone, Paper, Knife - 1st Edition/1st Printing
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1983. Hardcover. First Edition; First Printing. 8vo. A Fine first printing of the first edition in alike dust-jacket. Fine in Fine dust jacket. (Book #120326) More
Ways Of Light. Poems 1972-1980
New York: Oxford University Press, 1980. Hardcover. First American Edition. 8vo. Jacket with faded spine. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. (Book #120275) More
The Siege Of Buckingham Palace
Boston: Little Brown & Co, 1979. Hardcover. First American Edition. 8vo. Fine in Fine dust jacket. (Book #120239) More
Low Bite - 1st Edition/1st Printing
[Berkeley]: Black Lizard Books, 1989. cloth. First Edition; First Printing. 8vo. A Fine first printing of the first edition in alike dust-jacket. Fine in Fine dust jacket. (Book #120029) More
Tough Guys Don't Dance - 1st Edition/1st Printing
New York: Random House, 1984. Cloth. First Edition; First Printing. 8vo; 229 pages. A Fine first printing of the first edition in alike dust-jacket. The story of Tim Madden, an... (Book #120002) More
The Passages Of Joy - 1st US Edition/1st Printing
New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1982. Hardcover. First American Edition; First Printing. 8vo. A first US edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket. Fine in Fine dust jacket. (Book #119603) More
A Bibliography Of The Village Press. Including An Account Of The Genesis Of The Press By Frederic W. Goudy And A Portion Of The 1903 Diary Of Will Ransom, Co-founder
New Castle, DE: Oak Knoll Press, [1981]. Cloth. Reprint. 8vo. An attractive Oak Knoll Reprint in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket. This bibliography documents the career of the Village Press... (Book #118413) More
Press, Politics, and Perseverance. Everett C. Johnson and The Press of Kells - 1st Edition/1st Printing
New Castle, DE: Oak Knoll Press, 1999. Cloth. First Edition; First Printing. 8vo; [xvi], 304 pages. A Fine first edition/first printing in alike dust-jacket. An in-depth biography of Everett Johnson... (Book #115465) More
The Meaning of Everything. The Story of the Oxford English Dictionary - 1st Edition/1st Printing
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2003. Hardcover. First Edition; First Printing. 8vo; [xxvi], 260 pages. A Fine first printing of the first edition in alike dust-wrapper. From the dust jacket, "Writing... (Book #115295) More
Timebends - 1st Trade Edition/1st Printing
New York: Grove Press, 1987. Hardcover. First Trade Edition; First Printing. 8vo; 614 pages. A handsome first printing of the first Trade edition (a privately published Franklin Library edition preceded... (Book #112656) More
The Outsider - 1st Edition/1st Printing
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1984. Hardcover. First Edition; First Printing. 8vo. A Fine first printing of the first edition in alike dust-jacket. Fine in Fine dust jacket. (Book #111774) More
The Finishing School - 1st Trade Edition/1st Printing
[New York]: Viking, 1985. Hardcover. First Trade Edition; First Printing. 8vo; 322 pages. A first Trade edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket; only preceeded by a privately printed... (Book #111755) More
The 120-Hour Clock - 1st Edition/1st Printing
New York: Walker, 1986. Hardcover. Advance Review Copy; First Printing. 8vo; 216 pages. A first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket. Publisher's promotional material laid in. ; A.... (Book #111232) More
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