Search Results: Authors starting with R from Sawtooth Rare Books

London: Viking, 2008. First British edition. Hardcover. Hardcover. First British edition. A fine book in a fine dust jacket. The true first edition. With original wrap-around band and blurb by J. M. Coetzee on the front panel.

New York: Mysterious Press, 1984. Uncorrected Proof. Paperback. Paperback. Uncorrected Proof. Fine in plain green wraps. Signed by the editor and 11 of the contributors, including Lawrence Block, Stuart Kaminsky, Marcia Muller, Sara Paretsky and Bill Pronzini.

New York: Grove Press, 1969. First edition. Hardcover. Hardcover. First edition. A fine book in a close to fine dust jacket. Light edgewar to the top of the front panel. Signed by the author on the title page.

New York: Grove Press, 1967. First edition. Hardcover. Hardcover. First edition. A near fine book in a fine dust jacket. Slight spine lean. Rechy's second novel, following City of the Night, about an aging hustler named Johnny Rio. Signed by the author on the title page.

Chicago: Normandie House, 1937. First edition. First edition. Preface by Vardis Fisher. First edition. This edition limited to 400 copies. Fine in red cloth binding. Lacking the glassine dust wrapper. 64 pages.

New York: Viking, 1985. First edition. Hardcover. Hardcover. First edition. A fine book in a near fine dust jacket. A couple of short creases to the top of the dust jacket spine that have been taped on the inside of the jacket. Price of $22.95 present on front flap. All in all a lovely copy of this bulky book. This was Reisner's seminal work on water, irrigation and development of the American West. An important look at the politics and economics of water development in the arid Western United States, even more important as climate change alters the landscape and water resources. First printings have become uncommonly scarce.

Sacramento: State of California, 1952. A very good copy in dark green cover. Some wear at the extremities and darkening to the spine. Previous owner stamp on front cover. The book contains numerous charts, tables and maps, all intact. Overall, nice condition.

New York: Norton, 1986. First edition. Hardcover. Hardcover. First edition. A fine book in a fine dust jacket. Signed by the author on the title page.

New York: Norton, 1993. Uncorrected Proof. paperback. paperback. Uncorrected Proof. A near fine book in publisher's plain wraps. Light sunning to the spine and top of front panel. A review copy with publisher's promotional material laid into the book.

New York: Norton, 1989. First edition. Hardcover. Hardcover. First edition. A fine book in a fine dust jacket. A review copy with publisher's promotional material and author photograph laid in.

New York: Doubleday, Page and Co, 1910. First edition. Paperback. Paperback. First edition. A very good book in illustrated paper wraps. Jacket over boards attached to spine. With numerous color illustrations. Some foxing to internal pages. Signed and inscribed by the author in the year of publication. Definitely an uncommon book signed in the year of publication. Signed by the author.

New York: Doubleday, Page and Co, 1910. First edition. Hardcover. Hardcover. First edition. A very good book in a very good dust jacket with general wear and pieces missing from the spine and rear panel. Light soiling to the front cover of the book. An uncommon first edition of Richmond's portayal of a young, impetuous and high-minded physician whose red hair earned him the nickname of "Red Pepper." Even more uncommon is that the book is signed and inscribed by Grace Richmond in the year of publication, 1910. Signed by the author.

New York: FSG, 2020. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. Hardcover. First edition, first printing. A fine book in a fine dust jacket. The latest novel by the author of Homecoming and the Pulitzer Prize winning novel, Gilead. Signed by the author on a publisher's tipped in bookplate.

New York: Bantam Books, 2002. Advance Reading Copy. Paperback. Paperback. Advance Reading Copy. A fine book in publisher's plain brown wraps. An advance copy by the author of The Mars Trilogy and Red Moon. Robinson explores the what if question of how the Black Death in the 14th century could have changed the world even more profoundly. Signed by the author on the title page.

New York: Doubleday, 1964. First edition. Hardcover. Hardcover. First edition. A very good book in a very good dust jacket. Winner of the National Book Award in 1965. Long gift inscription on the front free endpaper. Price clipped.

New York: Oxford, 19901983. First edition. Hardcover. Hardcover. First edition. A near fine book in a near fine dust jacket.

Seattle, WA: The Mountaineers, 1993. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. Hardcover. First edition, first printing. A fine book in fine dust jacket. Bottom corners bumped. Gift inscription ON the front free endpaper. Signed by the author on the title page.

New York: FSG, 1983. First edition. Hardcover. Hardcover. First edition. A fine book in a fine dust jacket. Writer Nathan Zuckerman comes down with some serious phyisical aliments and searches for cures. Signed by Philip Roth on a publisher's colophon sheet that has been laid into the book. Signed by the author.

New York: Franklin Library, 1993. Limited edition. Hardcover. Hardcover. Limited edition. A fine book in leather binding with gilt edge pages. A limited edition, signed by the author, from the Signed First Edition Society. Correct first edition of this novel by the author of Goodbye Columbus. Still in original shrinkwrap. From the publisher: "Philip Roth confronts his double, an impostor whose self-appointed task is to lead the Jews out of Israel and back to Europe, a Moses in reverse and a monstrous nemesis to the "real" Philip Roth." Signed by the author on the title page.

New York: Knopf, 1997. Uncorrected Proof. Paperback. Paperback. Uncorrected Proof. A fine book in a plain white wraps. Large paperback format. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for fiction in 1998. One of Roth's most powerful novels that examines a family's disintegration following a violent act by a daughter.