Things Fall Apart
Greenwich, CT: Fawcett Crest, 1959. Paperback. Minor shelf wear. This is a nice vintage paperback of Achebe's classic novel. More
Fiction
A Death in the Family
New York: McDowell, Obolensky, 1957. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 8vo. Navy cloth. Dust jacket. 339 pp. Price clipped. Scuffing to jacket edges. Previous owner's name inside front cover. An excellent copy. This is a first issue ("Walking" on p. 80) of Agee's landmark final novel. More
Helliconia Winter
New York: Atheneum, 1985. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Boards. Dust jacket. Minor shelf wear. 1/2" closed tear at top of front jacket cover. This is a first book club edition of Aldiss' science fiction classic. More
Marjorie Daw
Houghton Mifflin, 1923. Boards. Boards are missing along spine, but binding is otherwise sound. This is a small 1923 edition of Aldrich's 1885 classic. Part of the Evergreen Series, the boards have a charming pine tree pattern, and there are some nice line illustrations on the title page and its..... More
Victories Greater Than Death
New York: Tor Teen, 2021. 8vo. Boards. Dust jacket. Signed by Anders on bound-in page. This is a signed first edition young adult science fiction novel by Charlie Jane Anders. More
Life Before Man
New York: Fawcett Popular Library, 1981. First paperback edition. Paperback. Minor shelf wear. Some surface scratches to front cover. Damp stain to top right corner, text unaffected. This is a first paperback printing of Atwood's early novel. More
In the Country of Last Things
New York: Viking Press, 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Boards. Dust jacket. Minor shelf wear. This is a first edition of Auster's novel. More
The Story of a Passion
East Aurora, NY: Roycrofters, 1901. 8vo. Full suede leather. Hand-illumined. Minor shelf wear. This is a leather-bound printing of Bacheller's story. Hand-illumined by Nellie Eldridge, handmade book by the Roycrofters, the celebrated arts and crafts community of East Aurora, NY. (McKenna 73). More
The Reserve
New York: Harper Collins, 2008. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Boards. Dust jacket. 287 pp. Signed on bound-in page. "Signed first edition" sticker on jacket cover. This is a signed first edition novel by Russell Banks. More
The Forging of a Rebel: The Track
London: Flamingo, 1984. Paperback. Minor shelf wear. This is a nice vintage paperback printing of Barea's memoir of the Spanish civil war. UK import. More
Who Is Carla Hart?
New York: Arbor House, 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Quarter cloth. Dust jacket. Minor shelf wear to jacket, with a pair of 1/2" closed tears at bottom edge of front jacket cover. An excellent copy. This is an uncommon first edition of Barnes' second novel. Barnes was best known as..... More
Mercy Deering; or Faith Against Infidelity
New York: John B. Alden, 1891. First Edition. Cloth. 8vo. 7.5"x5.25". Olive cloth with gilt lettering and embossed black decorations on spine and cover. 268 pp. S everal small stains on covers. Hinges overopened. Foxing to endpapers. Occasional foxing throughout. This is a first edition of Elder David Bartley's allegorical..... More
Where the Sea Used to Be
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1998. First Edition, 2nd Printing. Hardcover. 8vo. Quarter cloth. Dust jacket. 445 pp. "Autographed copy" sticker on front jacket cover. Signed by Bass on title page. This is a signed second printing novel by acclaimed author and environmental activist Rick Bass. More
Chilly Scenes of Winter
Garden City: Doubleday, 1976. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Blue quarter cloth over gray boards. Dust jacket. 280 pp. Minor jacket wear. This is a first printing of Ann Beattie's first novel. More
A Catholic Education
New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1982. Uncorrected Proof. Paperback. 8vo. Wraps. 252 pp. Minor shelf wear. This is an uncommon uncorrected proof of Benard's coming-out novel. More
The Monk and the Hangman's Daughter
New York: Heritage Press, 1967. Cloth. 8vo. Publisher's cloth. 80 pp. Sandglass Bulletin included. No slipcase. Excellent condition. This is a limited edition Heritage Press printing of Bierce's satirical novel. More
Out on the Cutting Edge
New York: Morrow, 1989. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 8vo. Boards. Dust jacket. Very minor shelf wear to jacket edges. This is a stated first printing of Block's thriller novel. More
Too Hot & Other Maine Stories
Dog Ear Press, 1987. First Edition. Paperback. This is a first edition of the Mainer's 1987 collection of stories, inscribed on the flyleaf to "Boland, one of my friend's best mans. 5/19/93" More
Andre Cornelis
Paris: Alphonse Lemerre, 1887. Leather bound. In French. 8vo. Contemporary morocco with hubbed spine, gilt top edge, and gilt borders to covers. Deckle edge. Marbled endpapers. Rainbow-colored ribbon attached. 348 pp. Wear to edges. Strip of leather chipped off at header of spine, and larger strip, about 1"x1/2", leather chipped..... More
The Underground Woman
Garden City: Doubleday, 1975. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Quarter cloth. Dust jacket. 264 pp. Minor shelf wear. This is a stated first edition novel by author and activist Boyle. More
Without a Hero; Stories
New York: Viking Press, 1994. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 8vo. Boards. Dust jacket. 238 pp. Review copy. Publisher's broadsheet and bookmark laid in. Signed on title page. A fine copy. This is a signed first edition of Boyle's short story collection. More
City of Sorcery
New York: Daw, 1984. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Boards. Dust jacket. Minor shelf wear. This is a first book club edition of Bradley's' fantasy classic. More
A Confederate General from Big Sur
New York: Ballantine, 1973. Paperback. Minor shelf wear. Crease across front cover and chip to top right corner of front cover. This is a nice vintage paperback of Brautigan's counterculture book. More