Search Results: Authors starting with J from Sawtooth Rare Books

New York: The Macmillan Co, 1967. First edition. Hardcover. Hardcover. First edition. A fine book in a fine dust jacket. The sixth novel by the author of the best seller The Lost Weekend. Signed and inscribed in the year of publication by the author on the front free endpaper.

Woodstock: Foul Play Press, 1990. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. Hardcover. First edition, first printing. A fine book in a fine dust jacket. The third Sgt. Mulheisen novel.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1985. First edition. Hardcover. Hardcover. First edition. A near fine book in a very good dust jacket. Foxing to the page edges. Owner bookplate on front pastedown.

New York: Atheneum, 1960. First edition. Hardcover. Hardcover. First edition. A near fine book in a very good dust jacket. Wear to the jacket extremities and some creasing to the front panel. Small bookshop label on the rear pastedown. Winner of the National Book Award in 1961.

New York: Pantheon, 2007. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. Hardcover. First edition, first printing. A fine book in a fine dust jacket. A tale of Chinese immigrants. This is his first novel set in the U.S. Signed by the author on a bookplate affixed to the half title page.

London: William Heinemann, 2002. First British edition. Hardcover. Hardcover. First British edition. A fine book in a fine dust jacket. A pristine, unread copy. The third novel by the author of Waiting, winner of the National Book Award. Signed by the author on the title page.

New York: Pantheon, 2007. Advance Reading Copy. Hardcover. Hardcover. Advance Reading Copy. A fine book in pictorial wrappers. A tale of Chinese immigrants. This is his first novel set in the U.S. Signed by the author.

New York: Random House, 1982. Uncorrected Proof. Paperback. Paperback. Uncorrected Proof. A fine book in plain orange wraps. Precedes the paperback original that was the author's first trade publication. A 70-page collection of poetry, part of the National Poetry Series that was selected by Mark Strand. Signed and inscribed by Denis Johnson to the late well-known book collector, Larry Owens. Signed by the author.

New York: FSG, 1992. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. Hardcover. First edition, first printing. A fine book in a fine dust jacket. A beautiful copy. A well-reviewed collection of stories, perhaps Johnson's best-known work, that was made into a quite successful film. A small first printing which has made first editions truly scarce. The book takes its title from the Velvet Underground song "Heroin." Signed by the author on a note laid into the book.

New York: Dutton, 2008. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. Hardcover. First edition, first printing. A fine book in a fine dust jacket. As new copy. The author's newest novel. Signed by the author on the title page.

New York: FSG, 2007. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. Hardcover. First edition, first printing. Fine in a fine dust jacket. One of the best novels of Vietnam War, critics have concurred. Winner of the National Book Award. The title is taken from the lyrics of a Bob Dylan song. This copy is signed by Denis Johnson on the title page. Signed by the author.

New York: Knopf, 1987. First edition. Paperback. Paperback. First edition. A very good copy of the simultaneous paperback edition of Johnson's fourth book of poetry. Creasing to the front and rear covers, an inkstamp on the front endpaper. Signed by Johnson on the half title page.

New York: Knopf, 1972. First edition. Hardcover. Hardcover. First edition. A fine book in a close to fine dust jacket.

London: John Murray, 2010. First British edition. Hardcover. Hardcover. First British edition. A fine book in a fine dust jacket. The newest novel by the author of the popular Mister Pip.

New York: Morrow, 1985. First edition. Hardcover. Hardcover. First edition. A fine book in a fine dust jacket. Signed by Gary Snyder.

New York: Pantheon, 1993. Uncorrected Proof. Uncorrected Proof. Fine in plain, gray wraps. This copy of the author's family memoir was a review copy given to fellow writer William Kittredge. He has written his name on the front end paper and there is a letter to him from Pantheon Press asking him to give encouragement to Ms. Jordan who apparently took much longer to write the book than expected. A nice association copy of two Western writers.