Search Results: Authors starting with A from Sawtooth Books

New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1973. First edition. Hardcover. Hardcover. First edition. A near fine book in a near fine dust jacket. Some damp staining to the bottom of the boards. Toning to the white jacket. The first collection of poetry by the African-American author who won the 1999 National Book Award for Poetry for Vice: New and Selected Poems. She died in 2010. Stated first edition.

Moab: Back of Beyond Books, 2015. Limited edition. Limited edition. This is a Back of Beyond 25th anniversary Limited Edition. Later published as "The Cowboy and His Cow in the book One Life at a Time, Please, this facsimile typescript reproduces the original draft of a speech Ed Abbey delivered to the University of Montana in 1985. It is a scathing critique of the western "welfare rancher." Bound in Distressed three-quarter leather, reporter style with spine along the top. With an essay by Brooke Williams and art work by Dave Wilder. Printed by Chris Conrad Photography in Moab and bound by Roswell Bookbinding in Phoenix. Limited to 25 copies with 22 available to the public. This is copy # 7.

San Francisco: Cranium Press, 1971. Limited edition. Paperback. Paperback. Limited edition. A fine book in perfect bound wrappers. A bit of toning to the wraps. Signed by the author on the title page.

New York: Anchor Press, 1988. First U.S. edition. Hardcover. Hardcover. First U.S. edition. A near fine book in a close to fine dust jacket. This novel by the author of Things Fall Apart is set in the fictitious West African country of Kangan. Signed and inscribed by Achebe on front free endpaper in the year of publication. Signed by the author.

New York: Norton, 2013. First edition. Hardcover. Hardcover. First edition. A fione book in a fine dust jacket. By the author of the well received novel Call Me By Your Name. Signed by the author on the title page.

London: Atlantic, 2008. First British edition. Hardcover. Hardcover. First British edition. A fine book in a fine dust jacket. The true first edition. The White Tiger is the story of two Indias, told in Adiga's mordant wit. Winner of the Man Booker Prize. Signed by the author on a laid in bookplate.

New York: HarperCollins, 2005. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. Hardcover. First edition, first printing. Fine infine dust jacket. The author's first book. Signed by the author.

London: Jonathan Cape, 1968. First British edition. Hardcover. Hardcover. First British edition. A fine book in a near fine dust jacket. Corners clipped but price is present on front flap. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. A signed photo of the author is laid into the book. Signed by the author.

New York: Atlantic Monthly Press, 2000. Uncorrected Proof. Paperback. Paperback. Uncorrected Proof. A fine book in glossy wraps. An unread copy. A collection of stories by the author of Reservation Blues and The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian. Signed by the author on the title page.

Brooklyn, NY: Hanging Loose Press, 1992. First edition. Paperback original. Paperback original. First edition. A fine copy in illustrated wrappers. A paperback original, printed in an edition of 1,000 copies, and the author's first book. There was also small hardcover printing of this book, about 100 copies, most of which went to libraries. The book is a collection of poetry and is signed and inscribed by Alexie on the half-title page. Alexie has won numerous awards over the years, including The National Book Award in 2007 and the Pen Faulkner Award in 2010. Signed by the author.

New York: Atlantic Monthly Press, 2000. First edition. First edition. Fine in fine dust jacket. The author's latest book, a collection of short stories. Signed and inscribed by the author.

New York: Hanging Loose Press, 1994. First edition. Hardcover. Hardcover. First edition. A fine copy in yellow cloth binding. No dust jacket, as issued. With its original acetate cover. An early collection of poetry and prose by Alexie. An interesting association copy, signed and inscribed to author Chris Offutt on the half title page. "To Chris O...with respect and friendship. Sherman." Dated in 1997. Offutt and Alexie were both named as two of the best authors under age 40 by Granta magazine in 1996. Signed by author.

New York: Hanging Loose Press, 1994. First edition. First edition. Fine in glossy wraps. A paperback original. An early collection of poetry and prose by Alexie. Signed by the author.

Brooklyn: Hanging Loose Press, 1992. A later printing. Paperback. Paperback. A later printing. Fine in illustrated wraps. The author's important early book of poetry and prose. A movie of the same name and directed by Alexie was subsequently released. Signed by the author.

New York: Doubleday, 2009. First U.S. edition. Hardcover. Hardcover. First U.S. edition. Fine in fine dust jacket. The third novel by the author of Brick Lane. Signed by the author on the title page.

London: Scribner, 2003. First British edition. Hardcover. Hardcover. First British edition. A fine book in a fine dust jacket. The true first edition. The first book by the author who was named by Granta as one of Great Britain's best young writers. A finalist for the Man Booker Prize.

New York: Vintage, 1969. First paperback edition. Paperback. Paperback. First paperback edition. A near fine copy of the classic work by Alinsky that was first published in 1946. This is the first paperback edition and contains a forward and afterword to the new edition. Remainder mark on bottom edge.

London: Little Brown, 2008. First British edition. Hardcover. Hardcover. First British edition. The true first edition. Fine book in a fine dust jacket. Signed by the author on the title page.

New York: Knopf, 1975. First U.S. edition. Hardcover. Hardcover. First U.S. edition. A fine book in a fine dust jacket. Minor creasing to front flap. The author's second book, a parody of Agatha Christie's country-house mysteries. The novel takes place over a single weekend. Signed by the author on the title page.

London: Jonathan Cape, 1975. Uncorrected Proof. Paperback. Paperback. Uncorrected Proof. A very good book in publisher's original pink wraps. Some wear to the extremities some creasing to the rear cover. An uncommon copy of the author's second book, a parody of Agatha Christie's country-house mysteries. The novel takes place over a single weekend.