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Burton, Michigan: Subterranean Press, 2009-2012, 2012. Hardcover: FINE. Dust Wrapper: FINE. Limited Edition. This special set of the trilogy is a rare Publisher's Copy, and that much more uncommon as all three books have been SIGNED by both the dust wrapper artist as well as the author.
The Night's Dawn Trilogy is set in a universe with a wealth of worlds and artificial orbiting colonies; this epic space opera is centered on the souls of the dead coming back from a hellish "beyond" to possess the living, and the latter fighting back. The three table-thumping tomes making up The Night's Dawn Trilogy...though at times they take some concentration (they are large books with a large array of characters and storylines) they still represent some of the best, and most innovative Science-Fiction works of recent years. ansionnachfionn.com

London: Jonathan Cape, 1962. First Edition. 443pp. Hard Cover: NEAR FINE. Dust Wrapper: NEAR FINE. Book is near fine, with richly colored boards and a tight spine. There are a few specks of foxing on the text block, as well as a small smudge on the front board. The unclipped wrapper is superb, with minor color loss and toning. Included are four original postcards associated with the publication of the book. SIGNED by the author.
Catch 22 is frequently cited as one of the greatest literary works of the twentieth century. The novel is set during World War II, and looks into the experiences of Captain John Yossarian and the other airmen in the camp, who attempt to maintain their sanity while fulfilling their service requirements so that they may return home. The phrase "Catch-22" has entered into the English language, referring to a dilemma or difficult circumstance from which there is no escape because of mutually conflicting or dependent conditions. In the novel, airmen who were crazy were not obliged… Read More

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1938. First Edition. 597 pp. Hardcover: VERY GOOD. Dust Wrapper: VERY GOOD. Well maintained for age; some discoloration and foxing; signs of shelf wear. Dust Wrapper has minor chipping and colour loss.
Hemingway's only play, along with some of his finest stories, including "The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber" and "The Snows of Kilimanjaro".

New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1980. UNCORRECTED PROOF. Softcover. VERY GOOD. Some wear, a mark on the front cover and a few pencil marks on last page, else fine. Uncommon.
Soon to Be a Major Motion Picture is the inspirational life story of Abbie Hoffman, co-founder of the Yippie movement and one of the most important activists of the twentieth century. Hoffman provides a first-hand account of such memorable actions as the "levitation" of the Pentagon, the dropping of dollar bills onto the New York Stock Exchange floor, and the Chicago Seven trial, as well as his friendships with other "movement" activists including among others, Jerry Rubin, Bobby Seale and Allen Ginsberg.