London: Gollancz, 1983. First U.K. Edition, First Printing. Cloth. 8vo. Navy cloth. Pictorial dust jacket. 207 pp. Signed by author on title page. This is a signed first UK edition of Ondaatje's memoir of growing up in Sri Lanka, by the author of The English Patient. More
Putnam, 2010. First Edition. Hardcover. Association copy. This is first edition of Paretsky's Chicago police thriller inscribed to and previously owned by (famous/infamous) Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan: "Lisa Madigan, you really are the best thing that's happened to Illinois probably since Lincoln. Good wishes always, Sara Paretsky, 06.06.2011." This..... More
New York: Putnam, 2004. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 8vo. Green quarter cloth over green boards. Pictorial dust jacket. 296 pp. Minor shelf wear. Signed by author on title page. This is a signed first printing of Parker's 4th Sunny Randall mystery novel. More
Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 2000. First Edition, 2nd Printing. Hardcover. 8vo. Grey and red boards. Pictorial dust jacket. 400 pp. General shelf wear to jacket. "Borders Autographed Copy" sticker on front jacket cover. Signed by author on title page. This is a signed first edition thriller by bestselling author Patterson. Part..... More
New York: Random House, 2003. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Black quarter cloth over black boards. Pictorial dust jacket. 372 pp. Jacket edges are a bit scuffed, and there is a crease on top left corner of front jacket cover. Autograph sticker on front jacket cover. Signed by author on title page. This..... More
New York: Dutton, 1999. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 8vo. Red and cream boards. Pictorial dust jacket. 284 pp. Minor shelf wear. Previous owner's name written on first free endpaper. Inscribed by the author on title page. This is a signed first printing memoir by the author of A Child Called "It"..... More
Riverhead Books, 2018. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. This is a signed first printing of Pink's revolutionary study of time and scheduling. In new, unread condition. More
New York: Knopf, 1981. 2nd Printing. Hardcover. 8vo. White quarter cloth over white boards. Dust jacket. 370 pp. Minor shelf wear. Signed by author on front free endpaper. This is a signed novel by the author of The Chosen and My Name Is Asher Lev. More
Random House, 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. Inscribed and personalized by the legendary chef and restaurateur on flyleaf. With a foreward by Calvin Trillin. More
Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press, 1979. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth. 8vo. Red cloth. Pictorial dust jacket. 404 pp. Minor edge wear. Signed by author on front free endpaper. This is a signed first printing history of the Daley machine politics in Chicago by the late, great political historian Rakove. More
London: Orion, 2001. 3rd printing. Cloth. 8vo. Black cloth. Pictorial dust jacket. 691 pp. Minor edge wear. Signed by author on title page. This is a signed UK edition omnibus collecting 3 mystery novels by Ian Rankin. More
Random House, 2014. First Edition. Hardcover. This is a signed first edition of food-memoirist Reichl's debut novel. More
Yakima: Franklin Press for the Yakima Indian Nation, 1962. First Edition. Pamphlet. 8vo. 9"x6". Textured staple-bound wraps. Many photos. 100 pp. Minor edge wear and soiling to wraps. "Yakima" written in red on cover. Inscribed on title page. Association copy. This is a scarce pamphlet by indigenous historian Click Relander on the..... More
New York: Dial, 1960. Leather bound. 4to. Original slipcase. Soft calf with gilt lettering on spine and cover, blind-tooled design on cover. Gilt top edge. Illustrated plates throughout. 254 pp. Slipcase has some minor sunning and a few chips to edges. Book is fine. Signed on colophon by McCracken. Rice paper..... More
Random House, 2014. First Edition. Hardcover. This is a stated first edition signed by Rice on flyleaf. Dust jacket has price marked out, but book is fine. More
Walton Street Publishing, 2011. First Edition. Paperback. This is a signed and numbered (1516/3500) first edition of Chicago author and self-publisher Rimsky's first novel. More
T.P. Tarcher Inc., 1974. Page, Frank. Hardcover. Inscribed by Joan Rivers on flyleaf: "To Tony & Danny - good luck. XXX. Joan Rivers, 1976." Ms. Rivers drew a smiley face as well. Pages are bright and crisp, but dust jacket is missing and cover has noticeable wear and tear. Book..... More
Lars Muller, 1996. First Edition. Paperback. This is a charming photo book of "faces" found in everyday objects, similar to the popular "Faces in Things" Twitter account. This copy was signed and personalized to "Vicky" by Francois Robert, including a Happy Birthday gift note tucked inside. More
Birlinn, 2014. First Edition. Hardcover. This is a first edition children's history book about the Scottish hero, signed by the illustrator. More
New York: Metropolitan Publications, 1921. First Thus. Hardcover. 8vo. Brown quarter cloth over decorative boards. Gilt embossment on cover. Title pastedown on spine. 79 pp. Ex-library. Scuff on top left of front cover. Wear to edges and corners. Library stamps on block edges. University library blind stamp on title page. Soiling..... More
Random House, 2012. First Edition. Hardcover. This is a stated first edition of Rushdie's harrowing memoir flat signed by the author on title page. Missing dust jacket. Shelf wear to edges. More
New York: Knopf, 2009. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Orange quarter cloth over cream boards. Pictorial dust jacket. 261 pp. Minor edge wear to jacket. Inscribed by author on half title. Owner's inscription on verso of rear free endpaper. This is a signed first edition of the 2009 bestseller by the author of..... More
