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Paneros; Some words on aphrodisiacs and the like
Florence: Privately printed for subscribers by G. Orioli, 1931. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 8vo. Publisher's decorative cloth. 166 pp. Signed twice by Douglas. Signed and numbered on limitation page and inscribed on half-title. Spine covering is removed and laid in. Binding is tight. This is a twice-signed limited edition..... More
Queerly Beloved
New York: Dial, 2022. First Edition, First Printing. Paperback. 8vo. Wraps. Signed by author on title page. Sticker on front cover. This is a signed first edition queer romance novel. More
Manhattan Beach
New York: Scribner's, 2017. Paperback. 8vo. Wraps. 438 pp. Inscribed on title page. This is a signed novel by the Pulitzer-winning author of A Visit from the Goon Squad. More
Six Science Fiction Plays
New York: Pocket, 1976. Paperback. 12mo. Wraps. Signed by Harlan Ellison on p. 5. Minor shelf wear. Spots of discoloration on rear cover. Top right corner of front cover creased. Pen price on front free endpaper. This is a collection of science fiction scripts and plays, signed by Harlan Ellison..... More
"Repent, Harlequin!" Said the Ticktockman
Grass Valley, CA: Underwood Books, 1997. First Thus. Cloth. 4to. Grey cloth with gilt lettering on spine and cover. Dust jacket. Unpaginated. Signed by illustrator Berry on title page. "Signed copy" sticker on plastic protecting front jacket cover and can be easily removed. Small chip to top edge of rear..... More
My Dark Places; An L.A. Crime Memoir
Knopf, 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. Back hinge cracked. This is a signed first printing of the great crime novelist's memoir. By the author of L.A. Confidential, The Black Dahlia, and many others. More
The Year of the Monkey; A farewell edition privately printed for the author by the board of directors of Konan University
Kobe, Japan: privately printed, 1956. First Edition. Large 8vo. Cream boards with title pastedown on spine and gilt device on front board. Hand-made paper. 41 pp. Signed below frontispiece portrait and numbered on colophon. Minor shelf wear with a few dark scuffs on front board. Small dent to spine. This..... More
English Silver 1675-1825
New York: Robert Ensko Incorporated, 1937. First Edition. Cloth. 8vo. 9.5"x6.5". Patterned maroon cloth with silver lettering and decoration on cover and spine. Black and silver dust jacket. Frontispiece pasted on recto of title page. Many illustrations throughout. 109 pp. Jacket has a 5" tear down from top of spine..... More
Rocketo: Journey to the Hidden Sea Volumes 1 and 2 [signed by Frank Espinosa]
Berkeley: Image Comics, 2006. Paperback. Oblong 8vos. Wraps. Full color. Association copy. Vol. 1 is boldly inscribed with an original drawing of lead character Rocketo. Inscribed to fellow comics creator Chuck Satterlee. Vertical crease in front and rear wraps of Vol. 1. Vol. 2 is ex-library with sticker residue on..... More
Alliance, Illinois
Peoria, IL: Spoon River Poetry Press, 1983. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 8vo. Cloth. Dust jacket. Minor shelf wear. 3" closed tear to front jacket cover. Association copy. Inscribed on title page to fellow Illinois poet Rick Holinger, a friend of Etter's. Also signed by Hollinger inside front cover. This..... More
Carnival
Granite Falls, MN: Spoon River Poetry Press, 1990. First Edition. Paperback. 8vo. Wraps. Minor shelf wear. Association copy. Inscribed on half-title page to fellow Illinois poet Rick Holinger, a friend of Etter's. This is a signed first edition poetry book by celebrated Midwestern poet Dave Etter. More
Cornfields
Peoria, IL: Spoon River Poetry Press, 1980. First Edition. Paperback. 8vo. Wraps. Minor shelf wear. Association copy. Inscribed on title page to fellow Illinois poet Rick Holinger, a friend of Etter's. Also signed by Hollinger inside front cover. This is a signed first edition poetry book by celebrated Midwestern poet..... More
Electric Avenue
Peoria, IL: Spoon River Poetry Press, 1988. First Edition. Paperback. 8vo. Wraps. Minor shelf wear. Association copy. Inscribed on half-title page to fellow Illinois poet Rick Holinger, a friend of Etter's. This is a signed first edition poetry book by celebrated Midwestern poet Dave Etter. More
Go Read the River
Lincoln, NE: University of Nebraska Press, 1967. First Edition, 2nd Printing. Hardcover. 8vo. Cloth. Dust jacket. Minor shelf wear. Association copy. Signed on title page. This copy belonged to fellow Illinois poet Rick Holinger, a friend of Etter's. This is a signed first edition of the first book of poetry..... More
Home State
Peoria, IL: Spoon River Poetry Press, 1985. First Edition. Paperback. 8vo. Wraps. Minor shelf wear. Association copy. Inscribed on half-title page to fellow Illinois poet Rick Holinger, a friend of Etter's. This is a signed first edition poetry book by celebrated Midwestern poet Dave Etter. More
How High the Moon
Granite Falls, MN: Spoon River Poetry Press, 1996. First Edition. Paperback. 8vo. Wraps. Minor shelf wear. Association copy. Inscribed on half-title page to fellow Illinois poet Rick Holinger, a friend of Etter's. This is a signed first edition poetry book by celebrated Midwestern poet Dave Etter. More
I Want to Talk About You
Ellison Bay, WI: Cross+Roads Press, 1995. First Edition. Paperback. 8vo. Staple-bound wraps. Minor shelf wear. Association copy. Inscribed on title page to fellow Illinois poet Rick Holinger, a friend of Etter's. This is a signed first edition poetry book by celebrated Midwestern poet Dave Etter. A very uncommon chapbook. More
Live at the Silver Dollar
Peoria, IL: Spoon River Poetry Press, 1985. First Edition. Paperback. 8vo. Wraps. Minor shelf wear. Association copy. Inscribed on half-title page to fellow Illinois poet Rick Holinger, a friend of Etter's. Also signed by Hollinger inside front cover. This is a signed first edition poetry book by celebrated Midwestern poet..... More
Midlanders
Peoria, IL: Spoon River Poetry Press, 1988. First Edition. Paperback. 8vo. Wraps. Minor shelf wear. Association copy. Inscribed on half-title page to fellow Illinois poet Rick Holinger, a friend of Etter's. This is a signed first edition poetry book by celebrated Midwestern poet Dave Etter. More
Sunflower County
Granite Falls, MN: Spoon River Poetry Press, 1994. Advance Reading Copy. Paperback. 8vo. Wraps. Minor shelf wear. Association copy. Inscribed on half-title page to fellow Illinois poet Rick Holinger, a friend of Etter's. Hollinger's signature and some of his notes inside front cover. This is a signed advance reading copy..... More
West of Chicago
Peoria, IL: Spoon River Poetry Press, 1981. First Edition. Paperback. 8vo. Wraps. Minor shelf wear. Association copy. Inscribed on title page to fellow Illinois poet Rick Holinger, a friend of Etter's. Also signed by Hollinger inside front cover. This is a signed first edition poetry book by celebrated Midwestern poet..... More
On Green Dolphin Street
New York: Blue Rider Press, 2001. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 8vo. Boards. Dust jacket. This is a signed novel. More
The Big Over Easy; A Nursery Crime
New York: Viking Press, 2005. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 8vo. Boards. Dust jacket. 383 pp. Signed on tipped in page. "Signed copy" sticker on front cover. A fine copy. This is a signed first printing of the first volume of Fforde's Jack Spratt series. More
George & Martha
London: Verso, 2006. Paperback. 8vo. Wraps. Minor shelf wear. Inscribed by the author on title page. This is a signed satirical novel about George and Martha Washington by performance artist Finley. More