New Press, 2007. First Edition. Hardcover. In flawless condition. Inscribed by the legendary Chicago journalist: "To Craig: Here's to a world of peace, grace and beauty. Studs Terkel." This is Terkel's second memoir and his final book before passing away in 2008. Terkel won the Pulitzer Prize in 1985 and..... More
New York: New Press, 2001. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Boards. 301 pp. Association copy. Inscribed by Terkel on front free endpaper to influential peace activist Kathy Kelly: "For Kathy: Our hope, our hero -- in you is all that should be in us all -- your everything -- courage, gallantry..... More
Boston: David R. Godine, 2001. First Edition. Paperback. 8vo. Wraps with French flaps. 95 pp. Signed by Tice on title page. This is an uncommon monograph signed by American photographer Tice. More
Johnson City, TN: Watauga Press, 1927. First Thus. Cloth. 8vo. Publisher's cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Gilt top edge. Deckle edge.Hand-pressed rag paper. Frontispiece plus large folding map and bibliography. 197 pp. Very minor wear to corners. Signed twice by Williams, once on front free endpaper and again on..... More
New York: Scribner's, 2014. Hardcover. 8vo. Boards. Dust jacket. 373 pp. Minor shelf wear. Signed on title page. Autograph sticker on front jacket cover. This is a signed novel by the author of Brooklyn. More
Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 1956. First Thus. Cloth. 4to. Publisher's cloth. Publisher's sheet on the works of Abbe tipped in. Abbe's woodcuts throughout. Finely printed on Arches paper. 37 pp. Small scuff at footer of spine. Signed by Abbe on colophon. Excellent condition. This is a limited edition (numbered..... More
New York: Farrar , Straus and Giroux, 1987. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 8vo. Quarter cloth. Dust jacket. 431 pp. Inscribed on half-title. Minor shelf wear to jacket. Binding to pp. 317-348 is weak and beginning to come loose. This is a signed stated first edition of Turow's most popular..... More
New York: Knopf, 1994. First Edition. Cloth. 8vo. Blue cloth. Dust jacket. 316 pp. Signed on title page. Minor shelf wear to jacket. This is a signed stated first edition of Updike's story collection. More
New York: Harcourt, 1975. First Edition, 2nd printing. Hardcover. 8vo. Orange quarter cloth over yellow boards. Dust jacket. 241 pp. Inscribed with a full signature on half-title: "To Charley and Family [?] / With Love / Andy Warhol." Around the title, Warhol has drawn his iconic Campbell's soup can. On..... More
Rochester: self-published, 1934. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth. 8vo. 8"x5.5". Brown cloth with gilt lettering and decoration on cover. 67 pp. Inscribed by author on front free endpaper. Slight lean to spine. This is a signed self-published book of poetry by Wearing, then Dean of the Colgate-Rochester Divinity School in..... More
New York: Atria Books, 2005. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 8vo. Blue quarter cloth over blue boards. Pictorial dust jacket. 376 pp. Minor shelf wear. Signed by author on title page. This is a signed first printing of Weiner's 2005 novel. More
Chicago: Newberry Library, 1968. First Edition. Boards. 4to. 11"x8.75". Decorative boards with blue cloth spine stamped with gilt lettering. Many illustrative plates. 56 pp. Top right corner of front cover is bent, else fine. Presentation copy. This copy is inscribed by Wells "For Paul, with thanks." This copy also comes..... More
self-published, 2019. Paperback. 8vo. Wraps. Full color. Signed opposite title page. This is an uncommon indie comic about existentialism signed by creater Michael Wernke. This copy is from the collection of comics writer Chuck Satterlee. More
New York: Putnam, 2005. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 8vo. 9.25"x6.5". Purple boards with black spine stamped with silver lettering. Pictorial dust jacket. 352 pp. Light edge wear to jacket. This is a signed and dated first edition of White's literary thriller. More
Oakland: Hapa Papa Press, 2015. First Edition. Paperback. 8vo. 9"x6". Pictorial wraps. 338 pp. Inscribed by author on title page. This is a fine first edition inscribed by trans and LGBTQ pioneer Wilkinson: "Sam-- Great to see you again. Thank you for the good work you do teaching young people..... More
New York: Tom Doherty Associates, 2011. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 8vo. Boards. Dust jacket. 333 pp. Inscribed by Willingham on title page. This is a signed first printing fantasy novel by Willingham and Buckingham, creators of the award-winning Fables comics series. This is Willingham's first children's book and features..... More
Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1926. First Edition, 2nd impression. Hardcover. 8vo. Navy cloth with pastedown on spine. 85 pp. Signed by author on preface page. Signature left an impression on faceing page. Minor scuffing to edges. Hinges overopened. Some spots of slight discoloration to covers. Tight and clean. This is..... More
Boulder, CO: self-published, 1949. 3rd printing. Cloth. Large 4to. Publisher's cloth. Many illustrated plates by Wolle throughout. 544 pp. Ex-library, but only indications are an unobtrusive mark on spine, bookplate on front free endpaper, and card pocket on rear free endpaper. Sunning to spine, leaving title quite faded. Hinges overopened..... More
Brooklyn: Restless Books, 2016. Paperback. 8vo. Wraps. 156 pp. Signed on title page. "Signed" sticker on front cover. This is a signed first paperback edition of Yoss' sci-fi novel. Signature is uncommon. More
Athens, GA: University of Georgia Press, 1996. First Edition. Cloth. 8vo. Cloth. Dust jacket. 165 pp. Association copy. Inscribed on title page to Illinois poet Rick Holinger. Holinger's notes in pen inside front cover. Slight cock to spine. This is an inscribed first edition poetry collection by double Pushcart-winning poet..... More
New York: Knopf, 2018. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 8vo. Boards. Dust jacket. 537 pp. Signed on tipped-in page. Autograph sticker on front cover. Minor shelf wear. This is a signed first edition novel by the author of The Book Thief. More
