Search Results: Authors starting with J from Thleodore Books

Massachusetts: Salem House, 1988. First U.S. edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/very good. Dust jacket mildly shelfworn else as new copy with no flaws. DJ protected with Brodart cover. Folio, bookseller #00959.

HarperCollins, 2003. Fourth edition. Hardcover. Very Good/near fine. Signed by George Jacobs, "Best always, George Jacobs" on half-title page. Verso warmly inscribed by Sylvia Schmitt to a couple, relating her role in the book's inception, claiming that as GJ's personal friend she encouraged him to write the book. S.S. was a location scout who In 1982 joined Desert Caravans, which provided tours and receptions at palatial homes associated with such celebrity owners as Frank Sinatra, Elvis Presley, and Jack Benny. Bright and clean, a wonderful copy. Protected with new Brodart cover. 8vo, 260 pp., bookseller #00938.

New York: Harper & Row, 1969. First edition. Hardcover. Good/good. Signed first edition, hardcover. Inscribed and dated by author on ffep: "To Pearl and Gary, Several of these stories were written on your premises- premises, premises. Please read and return. Harvey Jacobs, 7-25-69, Lahore, India." Top edge dusty, fading to board edges else square and solid. Dust jacket has tear to tail spine edge, discoloration top inside edge along spine and back. Unclipped DJ protected with new Brodart cover, 12mo, bookseller #001907. OCLC #17433.

Rayo/HarperCollins Publishers, 2004. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/fine. As new copy with no flaws. Unclipped DJ protected with new Brodart cover. 8vo, bookseller #001173.

New York: Riverhead Books, 2014. Later printing. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Signed by author on full title page in my presence. As new copy with no flaws. Unclipped DJ protected with new mylar cover. Sixth printing of the first edition. 2015 Man Booker Prize winner, 8vo, bookseller #003369.

New York: Riverhead Books , 2015. First paperback edition. Softcover. Fair. True first paperback edition, no "Booker Prize" sticker, full number line. Has several creases else an unmarked and clean copy. 2015 Man Booker Prize winner, 8vo, bookseller #003463.

New York: Riverhead Books , 2015. First paperback edition. Softcover. Fine. Signed by author on full title page in my presence. Inscribed and dated "For Joe, Marlon James, 11.9.15". True first paperback edition, no "Booker Prize" sticker, full number line. As new, tight and unread. 2015 Man Booker Prize winner, 8vo, bookseller #003463.

Viking Press, 2013. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/fine. As new copy with no flaws. 8vo, bookseller #003520.

The Manhattan Mercury , 2005. ns. Hardcover. Very Good. Inscribed by Bill Snyder: "Thanks George for being a dear friend, Bill Snyder." Shelf wear to cover else very good, square and solid. 4to, ns, bookseller #003765.

Madrid: Biblioteca Atlántico, 1931. First edition. Softcover. Fair. Cubiertas fatigadas, con roturas; interior en buen estado, intonso; lomo descubierto. Worn, loose covers, spine torn. Stated first edition. Libro en español. Book in Spanish. 8vo, bookseller #4063.

Nerdcore, 2008. First edition. Paperback. Very Good +. Gently read else as new. 8vo, bookseller #3853.

Marvel Comics, 2002. First edition. Paperback. Very Good. Light shelf wear else as new copy with no other flaws. Stated first edition, 8vo, bookseller #3829.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf , 1996. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/near fine. Signed first edition, hardcover. Inscribed and dated (6/4/96) by author on half-title page, an as new copy with no flaws. Unclipped, 8vo, bookseller #001816.

Mexico City: Editorial Grijalbo, 1968. First edition thus. Softcover. Good. Rústica con solapas, algo deslucida con marcas de adhesivo al interior, desgarre al lomo inferior. Decent condition, some tape ghosts and browning to covers, tear to bottom corner spine. Versión española de Agustí Bartra. Libro en español. Book in Spanish. 8vo, bookseller #3965.

Arlington House, 1985. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. True first, with full number line (10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1) and first edition statement. Pictorial photographic boards with key to actors on inside rear flap of dj, facsimile autograph-covered endpapers (by 26 personalities from Maureen O'Hara and John Ford to Katharine Hepburn and John Wayne). One bumped corner, tail of spine has wear, text and edges beginning to tone else binding solid, text and plates clean. There is a small food(?) spot on paste-down and ffep (see pics). Unclipped DJ has only mild rubbing, no tears or creases, protected with mylar cover. 4to, 320 pp., bookseller #002097.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1997. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Sixth edition, hardcover. Inscribed and dated by author on FFEP, dedication to a teacher. Excellent copy. 12mo., 116 pp., bookseller #00141.

J. B. Lippincott Company, 1940. First edition. Hardcover. Good/poor. True first edition with covers in decent shape, spine ends pushed, internally VG. Dust jacket shows wear, tears and chips, now protected in mylar cover. "Adventure" italicized, 1940 copyright statement. Large 8vo, bookseller #4188.

HarperCollins, 2000. First edition. Hardcover. Poor/very good. Remainder mark to bottom edge. Signed by author on publisher tipped-in page. As new copy with no flaws but for remainder mark. Unclipped DJ protected with mylar cover. Small 8vo, bookseller #003618.

New York: Random House, 2018. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/fine. As new copy with no flaws. Stated first edition, full number line. Unclipped DJ protected with mylar cover. 8vo, bookseller #3828.

New York: Random House, 2018. Advance Reader's Edition. Softcover. Fine. This Advance Reader's Edition paperback states, on the "About the Author" page right after page 206, "Denis Johnson is the author of..." As new copy with no flaws. Small 8vo, bookseller #3864.