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The Alaskan (Review Copy)
by LUND, Robert
- Condition
- Used - Very Good ++
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good ++
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1953
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, USA
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NZ$109.67
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NY: John Day, 1953. Bound in black cloth over blue boards, stamped in yellow in matching dust jacket (jacket shows minor chippng to top edge). This is a review copy with slip laid in -- also laid in is a two-page biography piece on the author, Robert Lund) -- a bit unusual. 337 pp. Exceedingly scarce… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$109.67
The Undaunted (Review Copy)
by HARRIS, John
- Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good +
- Edition
- Frist Edition
- Published
- 1953
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, USA
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NZ$48.93
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NY: William Sloane Assoc., 1953. Bound in blue cloth over yellow boards, in matching dust jacket. Jacket shows a light bit of edgewear, but a very acceptable first edition of this American edition (that was origninally published in England as "The Sea Shall Not Have Them". 249 pp. Review slip laid in.. Frist Edition. Hard… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$48.93
Sabbath's Theater
by ROTH, Philip
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1995
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780395739822
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, USA
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NZ$41.34
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Boston, MA, U.S.A.: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1995. Dust jacket has one vertical crease to front flap. Overall, a great copy of the first edition of this National Book Award winning novel by Roth. 451 pp.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Item Price
NZ$41.34
Drinking with Dickens (Signed)
by DICKENS, Cedric Great-Grandson of Charles Dickens
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1984
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780906552247
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, USA
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NZ$126.54
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England: Elvendon Press, 1984. Bound in green boards, stamped in gold. This book is signed by the author (Dickens Great-Grandson) to title page and notes the bookstore where it was signed. Previous owner's ownership stampe to title page. It has black & white illustrations throughout in the style of author's times. Has a picture of Father… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$126.54
The Human Stain
by ROTH, Philip
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2000
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780618059454
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, USA
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NZ$48.09
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Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2000. A tight, clean copy of the first edition of this title by Roth. Basis for the Robert Benton film of the same name that starred Anthony Hopkins and Nicole Kidman; Tiny erasure mark to top edge of half-title page. 361pp.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Item Price
NZ$48.09
All That Is Left is All That Matters (Review Copy)
by SLOUKA, Mark
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Published
- 2018
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, USA
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NZ$126.54
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NY: Norton, 2018. Bound in navy blue boards over light blue boards, stamped in gold in bright white dust jacket. A beautiful, unread copy of this book of short stories by the noted author. This is a publisher's review copy with blurb sheet laid in. 175 pp. Rather scarce. . First American Edition.… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$126.54
Serena (Signed)
by RASH, Ron
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2008
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, USA
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NZ$71.71
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NY: Ecco, 2008. Bound in brown and tan boards, stamped in gold, in illustrated dust jacket. This is the first edition of this book that was the basis for the movie of the same name. 371 pp. The author's fourth novel. Signed (signature only) on the title page. . Signed by Author. First Edition.… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$71.71
The Public Burning
by COOVER, Robert
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1977
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, USA
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NZ$41.34
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NY: Viking, 1977. Bound in bright white cloth over black boards, stamped in red and blue in matching dust jacket. A 534 pp. novel on the Cold War and the Rosenbergs. A bit hard to find in this protected conditon.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Item Price
NZ$41.34
Passion and Affect (Agent's Copy)
by COLWIN, Laurie
- Condition
- Used - Very Good ++
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1974
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, USA
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NZ$143.41
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NY: Viking, 1974. Bound in black cloth over blue boards, stamped in silver in matching dust jacket. This is the first edition of the author's first book. Presumably her agent's copy with the stamp "Candida Donadio & Associates" on front panel along with a label for Ziegler Diskant and Roth (an L.A. agent). Top edge shows… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$143.41
Flings (Signed)
by TAYLOR, Justin
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2014
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, USA
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NZ$92.80
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NY: Harper, 2014. Bound in red boards, stamped in black in a bright, yellow dust jacket. The first edition of the author's third book (short stories). Signed and dated on the title page by the author. 222 pp. Scarce signed.. Signed by the Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Item Price
NZ$92.80
Starting Over (Signed)
by SPENCER, Elizabeth
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2014
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, USA
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NZ$42.18
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NY: Liveright, 2014. Bound in black and tan boards, stamped in gold in an illustrated dust jacket. This is a book of 9 short stories. Signed on the title page (signature only) by Ms. Spencer. 208 pp. . Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Item Price
NZ$42.18
Everything Is Illuminated (Signed)
by FOER, Jonathan Safran
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2002
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780618173877
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, USA
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NZ$63.27
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Boston: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2002. Bound in black cloth and boards, stamped in silver. The first edition of this popular novel. The author's first book. Signed (signature only) on the title page. 276 pp. Tight, clean copy. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
NZ$63.27
Life of Pi : A Novel
by MARTEL, Yann
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2002
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780151008117
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, USA
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NZ$37.12
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NY: Harcourt Trade Publishers, 2002. The first U.S. edition of this book that won England's Booker Prize in the year of publication. A beautiful, unread copy of the book. Basis for the movie of the same name. 319 pp.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Item Price
NZ$37.12
The Best American Short Stories 1992 - (Signed By Stone)
by STONE, Robert, Ed.
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1992
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, USA
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NZ$118.10
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MA: Houghton Mifflin, 1992. Bound in tan cloth, stamped in dark brown in blue dust jacket. This is a 396 pp. book of the best short stories of the year. Signed by Mr. Stone on the title page (signature only). Scarce in this condition and signed.. Signed by Editor. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$118.10
"A" is for Alibi (Signed)
by GRAFTON, Sue
- Condition
- Used - Very Good ++
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good ++
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1982
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780805013344
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, USA
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NZ$1,172.60
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U.S.A.: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1982. Endpapers professionally restored and book tightened. Bound in gray boards, stamped in red in matching noir-style dust jacket. A slight bit of wear to edges, but overall, a tight, clean copy of the first edition of the first Kinsey Millhone mystery. Signed on the title page by Ms. Grafton. … Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$1,172.60
A Firing Offense (Signed)
by PELECANOS, George
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1991
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, USA
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NZ$590.52
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NY: St. Martin's, 1991. One minuscule scuff to bottom edge of spine. Overall, a tight, clean first edition of the noted mystery writer's first book. Which, like all of his novels deal with life on the mean streets of Washington, D.C. At least one of Pelecanos' mysteries is in the process of being filmed. This book has never… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$590.52
The Golden West: Hollywood Stories
by FUCHS, Daniel
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2005
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781574232059
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, USA
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NZ$41.34
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Boston: Black Sparrow Books, 2005. Stories and essays; introduction by John Updike; 256pp. By the noted author of "Summer in Williamsburg". . First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Item Price
NZ$41.34
All God's Children
by LYONS, Arthur
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1975
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, USA
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NZ$202.46
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NY: Mason / Charter, 1975. A tight, clean copy of the first edition of the author's second Jacob Asch mystery. Scarce in this protected condition (due to the spartan materials used in the making of the dust jacket). 224 pp. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Item Price
NZ$202.46
A Sense of Where You Are - A Profile of Princeton's Bill Bradley (Signed)
by MCPHEE, John
- Condition
- Used - VG++
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1965
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, USA
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NZ$1,172.60
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NY: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1965. Endpapers professionally restored. The top of the spine of the book shows a tiny bit of discoloration. But, overall, a tight, clean copy of the first edition of this, McPhee's first book. Just a little darkening to extremes of dustwrapper (but no fading to spine). Price of $3.75 on front flap of… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$1,172.60
If Morning Ever Comes (Signed)
by TYLER, Anne
- Condition
- Used - VG++
- Jacket Condition
- VG++ Price-Clipped
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1964
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, USA
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NZ$1,602.84
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NY: Knopf, 1964. The first edition of the author's first book in the first state dustwrapper (albeit price-clipped) that has 10/64 on the bottom corner of the front flap. Dustwrapper shows one closed tear to top of rear panel and minimal chipping to top of spine. Book has been read, but is relatively tight and clean. Author-Signed… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$1,602.84
