Search Results: Authors starting with A from Christopher Morrow, Bookseller

Burton: Subterranean Press, 2019. Signed, Limited Edition. Hardcover. Fine/fine. 211pp. Small 8vo (5.75" x 8.25"). Cloth over boards, gilt on spine. Author hassigned his name on a limitation page, this being #1723 of 2500 numbered copies and 26 lettered copies. Book is a stated First Edition, is unread, unmarked, unclipped ($40), bright, tight, and Brodart protected. "Whimsical takes on the paranormal"....and "Aaronovitch delivers yet another clasic detective novel rich with the maical world building accomplieshed in his previous work." (Publishers Weekly and Booklist). Gift quality.

Santa Fe: Arena Publications, 2002. Stated First edition. Hardcover. Fine/fine. 163pp. Small 4to. 100 black and white photos by Atget, many bought by Abbott in Paris in 1927 and reprinted by her. Essays by B. Abbott on "The World of Atget" and by Clark Worswick on "Abbott & Atget." A wonderful book with excellent reproduction. Beautiful examples of Atget's work many images never published before. Details how Abbott started her own career and how she saved his photos and negatives and printed them in Paris in the 20's and 30's. Dust jacket is protected with a Brodart archival cover.

New York: Randon House, 2010. Stated First edition. Hardcover. Fine/fine. 422pp. 8vo. With Author's Note, Table of Contents, Acknowledgments, Notes and Sources, Bibliography, Index, and Illustration Credits. Signed by author on full title page ("Sinfully yours, Karen Abbott"). Tight and unread, original $26.00 price is intact, no other marks, complete number line (9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1), gift quality. Brodart protected. Author also wrote "Sin in the Second City.

London: HarperCollins Publishers, 2023. First UK edition. Hardcover. Fine/fine. 344pp. 8vo. Paper over boards, stamped spine. The author has signed and dated on the title page. Book is a stated first UK edition with the number 1 on the copyright page. Book is unread, unclipped, unmarked, tight, bright, and jacket has a removable protector. Author's debut fiction, though he has been deeply involved with books his whole life. Gift quality. Jeffery Deaver says in his blurb: "Superb! A pitch-perfect blend of psychological thriller and classic detective fiction.

New York: Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Press, 2017. First edition. First Printing. Hardcover. Near fine/fine. 340pp. 8vo. Black paper over boards, stamped spine. Author has signed his name only to title page. Book is a stated First Edition, has a number line from 1-10, is unread, unmarked, unclipped, tight, bright, and Brodart protected. Slight heel spine push, slightest bumps to two lower book corners. Action takes place in Boston, MA.

New York: Norton, 2011. First edition. First Printing. Hardcover. Fine/fine. 262pp. 8vo. Signed by the author on the title page, stated First Edition with complete number line (1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0). Half of spine heel is pushed, otherwise there are no marks, book is tight and clean, and unread. Original price is intact. Brodart protected. Author also wrote "Crescent Jazz" and "Ahab's Wife.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2018. First edition. First Printing. Hardcover. Fine/fine. 180pp. Small 8vo [7 1/2" x 4 3/4"]. Paper over boards, stamped spine. Author has signed his name only to the title page. Book is a stated First Edition/first printing (no other printings indicated), is unread, unmarked, unclipped ($22.95), tight, bright, and Brodart protected. Deckle fore-edges. Author also wrote "Dark at the Crossing" and "Green on Blue." Gift quality.

Boston: New York Graphic Society, 1977. Third printing, as stated. Hardcover. Near Fine/near fine. 124 pp. Gray cloth over boards, stamped spine, and authors name stamped on front boards. 9.25" x 10.75". Third printing, as stated. Includes selections from Adams' limited-edition portfolios produced between 1948 and 1976. Cover image is "Leaf, Glacer Bay National Monument, Alaska, 1948; from Portfolio IV." Slight browning to spine area of white cover, but dust jacket and boards have no other defects. Stellar reproduction of photos. Jacket is Brodart protected.

New York: Aperture Foundation, 1988. First edition. First Printing. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Unpaginated (48pp.) 11 1/2" x 9 3/4" oblong. Paper and cloth over boards, stamped spine. Jacket has a photographic illustration on the front and the verso. No edition or printing stated, assume firsts without a number. Adams states on the front jacket flap that "This is a photographt essay about hiking the prairie--about the landscape, and about sharing an affection for it." His wife Kerstin Adams appears in several of the photos. There are 31 black and white photos. Pawnee National Grasslands is where the photos were taken. Book is price clipped but otherwise it is unmarked, tight, straight, bright, and has a jacket protector. Slight sun fade to spine.

San Francisco, CA: Fraenkel Gallery, 2020. First edition. First Printing. Hardcover. Fine/fine. 48pp.9¾x11¾x½". Cloth over boards, stamped spine and front boards. Signed on a tipped-in nameplate (on title page) provided by the artist. 32 black and white photographs taken between 2015 and 2018 inspired by a poem by Denise Levertov. Book is unread, unmarked, unclipped, tight, and bright. Denise Levertov wrote the Introduction Sojourns in the Parallel World." Gift quality. From the dust jacket: "A Parallel World records scenes of natural beauty along the Oregon coast. The pictures establish that though we are not central, we share in a mystery.

New York: Wm. Morrow, 2020. First edition. First Printing. Hardcover. Fine/fine. 303pp, [i-vi]. 5.75" x 8.50". Quarter bound paper and cloth over boards, stamped spine. Book is a stated First Edition and has a complete number line from 1-10. It is unread, unmarked, unclipped ($26.99), tight, bright, straight, and jacket has an archival protector. "Standing nearly five hundred stories tall, Los Veticales was once a city unto itself, bustling with life and excitement. Today.....[it] has collapsed into a pile of rubble known as the Heap." One small bump to corner of spine heel. Author's debut fiction. Gift quality.

London: 4th Estate/HarperCollins, 2023. First UK edition. Hardcover. Fine/fine. 372pp. 8vo. Black paper over boards, stamped spine. Book is a stated UK first edition and the number 1 is on the copyright page. Author has dated (11/7/23) and signed her name on the title page. Book is unread, unmarked, unclipped, tight, bright, and jacket has a Mylar protector. Gift quality. The US edition will release on October 3, 2023. From blurbs: "It began as a crowdsourced collection of names and somehow morphed into an anonymous account posting allegations on social media. Ola would usually be the first to support such a list - she'd retweet it, call for the men to be fired, write article after article. Except this time, Michael's name is on it. The List is the debut novel that everyone is talking about, from Yomi Adegoke, co-author of Slay in Your Lane.

London: Harvill Secker/Goldsboro Books, 2023. First UK edition. Hardcover. Fine/fine. 365pp. 8vo. Stamped spine and front boards. Author has signed his name on the title page which is also a limitation page. This is copy #91 of 500 copies signed by the author. Book is a stated first UK edition with a number line starting with 1. There is also a yellow ribbon marker. Book is unread, unmarked, unclipped, tight, bright, and jacket has a removable jacket protector. Text block edges are sprayed. Gift quality book. Author's earlier novel was "Friday Black.

London: Riverrun/Quercus, 2018. First edition. First Printing. Hardcover. As new/as new. 195pp. 8vo. Burgundy cloth over boards. Signed by the author on the title page. Book is unread, unmarked, unclipped (12.99 British pounds), tight, bright, and jacket-protected. A collection of 12 short stories. Book has a complete number line from 1-10. George Saunders says this book is an "excitement and a wonder." Gift quality.

New York: Dutton, 2011. First edition. First Printing. Paperback. Fine. 489pp. 8vo. An Advance Reading Copy (ARC) in illustrated French wraps. Denmark's #1 crime writer makes his American debut with the first novel in the internationally bestselling and award-winning Department Q series. It IS an excellent read. Book is tight, birght, clean with lower rear corner slightly bunged.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2024. First edition. First Printing. Hardcover. Fine/fine. 331pp. 8vo. Black paper over boards, stamped spine. Book is a stated First Edition with no additional printings indicated. Author has signed his name on the title page. Book is unmarked, unclipped, unread, tight, bright, and jacket has an archival Brodart protector. Upper corners bumped. Author's debut novel. Gift quality.

New York: Riverhead Books, 2013. First edition. First Printing. Hardcover. Fine/fine. 374pp. 8vo. Paper and cloth over boards, gilt on spine. Signed by the author on the title page. Book has a complete number line from 1-10, is unread, unclipped, unmarked, clean, tight, straight, and jacket is Brodart protected. Gift quality.

New York: Riverhead Books, 2013. First edition. First Printing. Hardcover. Fine/fine. 374pp. 8vo. Signed by the author on the title page. Book has a complete number line from 1-10, is unread, unclipped, unmarked, clean, tight, straight, and jacket is Brodart protected.

New York: Avid Reader Press/Simon & Schuster, 2022. First edition. First Printing. Hardcover. Fine/fine. 401pp. 8vo. Quarterbound paper and cloth over boards, stamped spine. A stated First Edition with a complete number line starting with 1. Author has signed her name on the title page. A small sheet of fun labels is also included. Book is unread, unclipped, unmarked, tight, bright, and has an archival jacket protector. Gift quality. The New York Times Book Review stated that Human Blues "takes off with magnificent speed and never lets up...[an] explosively hip, funny and heartfelt book.

London: Puffin Books/Penguin, 2012. First UK edition. Paperback. As new. Loback Oren. 426pp, [429-435]. 8vo. Signed, numbered, doodled and lined by author on title page, book has complete number line from 10-1, is unread, unmarked (except for author's writing on title page), clean and tight. Original edition was published as "Who Is Charlie Keeper?" by Troubador Publ., Ltd, 2008. Illustration by Loback Oren, map by David Atkinson.