Search Results: Authors starting with L from Sawtooth Books

New York: National Advisory Committee on Fair Labor, 1966. First edition. Paperback. Paperback. First edition. A near fine copy of a staple-bound booklet by supporters of the strike by farm workers led by Cesar Chavez. The 36-page booklet, published in the early days of the strike, was based on work by George Ballis. Ballis was an early supporter of the strike, who also contributed most of the black and white photos.

New York: Harper, 2008. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. Hardcover. First edition, first printing. A fine book in a fine dust jacket. As new copy. By the author of She's Come Undone. Signed by the author on the title page.

New York: Pantheon, 1997. First edition. Hardcover. Hardcover. First edition. Fine in fine dust jacket. Signed by the author.

New York: Riverhead Books, 2002. First edition. Hardcover. Hardcover. First edition. Fine in fine dust jacket. Signed by the author.

Baskerville, 1995. First edition. Hardcover. Hardcover. First edition. Near fine in a fine dust jacket. Crease on front free end paper. The author's uncommon first book. Signed by the author.

New York: Penguin, 2009. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. Hardcover. First edition, first printing. A fine book in a fine dust jacket. As new copy. Signed by the author on the title page. His first book.

New York: Random House, 1965. First edition. Hardcover. Hardcover. First edition. A near fine book in a very good dust jacket. Wear to the extremities and head and foot of the jacket, soiling to the rear panel. Offsetting to the front and rear pastedowns and evidence of sticker removal to the front pastedown. Signed by Arthur Laurents on a bookplate laid into the book. And signed and inscribed by Sondheim on the front free endpaper "For Jane and Bob from Stephen Sondheim 12/31/81." Jane and Bob Emerson managed the Drama Book Shop in Manhattan for many years, the go-to bookshop for theater professionals and aficionados. An uncommon book signed. The show closed after 12 previews and 9 performances but has since been acclaimed as part of Sondheim's canon and a cult favorite.

New York: Knopf, 2009. First edition. Hardcover. Hardcover. First edition. A fine book in a fine dust jacket. Laurents writes about the theater, art, the artist and the many Broadway productions he was in involved in. Signed by the author on the title page.

New York: Vintage, 1999. First edition, first printing. Paperback. Paperback. First edition, first printing. A fine book in wrappers. A paperback original. The author's first book, a collection of stories. Twelve inter-linked stories. Signed by the author on the title page.

Self Published, 1934. First edition. First edition. Near fine in wraps with die cut bars on the cover. A self-published collection of stories by the warden of Sing Sing Prison in New York. Several pages of photos at the rear. Small paperback format.

New York: Coward, McCann & Geoghegan, 1968. First U.S. edition. Hardcover. Hardcover. First U.S. edition. A near fine book in a near fine dust jacket. Light wear at the jacket spine ends and a bit of fading to the spine. An espionage novel that involves the search for an official at the British Embassy in Bonn who has gone missing with secret files.

New York: Atheneum, 1968. First U.S. edition. Hardcover. Hardcover. First U.S. edition. A fine book in a fine dust jacket. A lovely copy of an early novel by the 2008 Nobel Laureate for Literature. Signed by LeClezio on the title page. Signed books by the author are uncommon.

New York: Atheneum, 1966. First U.S. edition. Hardcover. Hardcover. First U.S. edition. A fine book in a near fine dust jacket. A selection of eight stories. The author's second book and first short story collection. The first English edition and translated from French by Daphne Woodward. Le Clezio won the 2008 Nobel Prize for Literature.

New York: Atheneum, 1968. First U.S. edition. Hardcover. Hardcover. First U.S. edition. A near fine book in a near fine dust jacket. Closed tear at the top of the front panel. An early novel by the 2008 Nobel Laureate for Literature. Translated from the French by Peter Green.

New York: Atheneum, 1969. First U.S. edition. Hardcover. Hardcover. First U.S. edition. A fine book in a fine dust jacket. Light erasure mark on the front free endpaper. The author's third novel following The Flood. Translated by Barbara Bray. Le Clezio won the 2008 Nobel Prize for Literature. An uncommonly clean copy.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1991. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. Hardcover. First edition, first printing. Fine in fine dust jacket. Signed by the author.

1985. A handwritten letter by William Least Heat Moon--author of among other books, Blue Highways-- in which he says he may write an article for Arts and Antiques magazine. Signed by Moon with the signoff of "Cheers." Included is the handwritten envelope.

New York: Riverhead, 1999. First edition. Hardcover. Hardcover. First edition. Fine in fine dust jacket. Signed by the author.

New York: Riverhead, 1995. Advance Reading Copy. Paperback. Paperback. Advance Reading Copy. A fine book in illustrated wrappers. The author's first book. Signed by the author on the title page.

New York: Riverhead, 1999. Advance reading copy. Advance reading copy. Fine in wraps. Signed by the author.