Search Results: Authors starting with S from MDS Books

San Francisco: Straight Arrow Books, 1972. First Edition . First USA Edition in second state unclippped dustjacket. Fine book in a Near Fine Dustjacket, with some rubbing to the tips and spine ends of the jacket. Signed and inscribed by Hunter Thompson on the front flyleaf and Ralph Steadman on the half title page.

London: Flamingo, 1994. First Edition . First UK Edition/First Printing. First Softcover Edition. (First Hardcover edition printed by Allison & Busby in 1974).. Nearly fine book in illustrated wrappers with a small crease to the jacket. Signed by Steadman on the dedication page along with a sketch of Thompson. Housed in a clamshell case.

New York: McGraw Hill, 1961. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine. First USA Edition/First Printing. Hardcover. Fine book in a very good priced dust jacket. Book is clean with a touch of rubbing to the spine ends. The jacket has wear and tears to the top edges, including a 1" tear and piece missing from the top of the front panel. Bottom flap clipped, but retains the price on the top of the front flap.

London: Chatto & Windus, 1979. First Edition . First Edition/First Printing. Hardcover. Fine book in a Fine price clipped Dust Jacket..

New York: Knopf, 1981. First Edition . First Edition/First Printing. Hardcover.Nearly Fine book in a Fine Dust Jacket.

Toronto: Hamish Hamilton, 2016. First Edition . First Edition/First Printing. Fine book in a Fine Dust Jacket. Signed and dated in the year of publication, by the author, on the title page.

Franklin Centre PA: Franklin Library, 1985. First Edition . First Edition/ First Printing. Limited Edition. Near fine hardcover in black leather, decorated boards, gilt edges, silk ribbon marker. Signed by the author, with his chop, on the front free endpaper. Includes letter from the publisher laid in. Details Mao's long march retreat in the 1930's, leading to his rise to power.

Leyburn UK: Tartarus Press, 2003. First Edition . First UK Edition. Hardcover. Liimited to 350 copies. Fine book in a nearly fine Dust Jacket with a slight tap to the lower spine and front bottom flap end. Inscribed by the author in the year of to Thomas Ligotti on the half title page with the words "Who has achieved what I can only dream of". In turn inscribed on the title page by Ligotti to Carl Ford of Dagon Press. Links three of the key figures in modern horror literature.

New York: Minotaur Books, 2015. First Edition . First Edition/First Printing. Hardcover. Fine book in a Fine Dust Jacket. Signed, lined and dated by the author on the title page. Optioned for a film by Warner Brothers. Event notice of author signing included.

Kentville N.S.: Gaspereau Press, 2010. First Edition . First Canadian Edition. Hardcover. Fine book in red cloth, in a Fine Green Dustjacket. Includes the wrap around band. Nicely inscribed by the author, on the front flyleaf, in the year of publication. A beautiful production from Gaspereau Press. Includes analysis of Outram's work and many pictures of Outram and over 75 photographic reproductions and key poems from Outram's collections.

New York: Europa Editions, 2009. First Edition . First Edition/First Printing. Softcover origina. Fine book with French Flaps. Signed and dated in the year of publication, by the author on the title page.Translated from the French by Frank Wynne.

London: Harvill Press, 1994. First UK Edition. Fine book in a very nearly fine DJ, with miniscule rubbing to the front DJ fold, and small crease to the back dj panel. A novel with the Iberian penisula breaking away from Europe in the form of a stone raft. Another winner from this Nobel Prize winning author.

New York: Harcourt, 2004. First Edition . First USA Edition. Fine book in a Fine DJ. This is Saramago's take on the horror story, with an obsessive, reclusive teacher, searching out his "double" or doppelganger, and the startling consequences that result. A page turner from the Nobel Prize winning author.

London: Harvill Press, 1999. First UK Edition. Fine book in a Fine DJ. The story of a reclusive organized office clerk becoming obsessed with a woman, leading to nightmarish consequences. Another gem from this Nobel Prize winning author.

London: Harvill, 1994. First Edition . First UK Edition/First Printing. Hardcover. Fine book in a Near Fine Dust Jacket, with a short tear to the top front of the jacket.

Toronto: Coach House Press, 2015. First Edition . First Edition/First Printing. Near Fine softcover original in illustrated wraps, with a slight curl to the top front corner. Winner of the 2015 Govenor General's Literary Award for a novel translated from French to English.

Boston: Little Brown, 1979. First Edition . First Edition/First Printing. Hardcover. Fine book in a near fine price clipped Dust Jacket. Includes the O Henry Award winning story "I-80 Nebraska".

London: Headline, 2000. First Edition . First Edition. Fine book in a Fine Dust Jacket. The Author's first novel, beginning the Cato series. A novel conerning the Roman invasion of Britain.

New York: Europa Editions, 2009. First Edition . First Edition/First Printing. Softcover original. Fine book in french flaps. Signed and dated in the year of publication by the author, on the title page. Translated from the French by Alison Anderson.

New Castle: Oak Knoll Press, 2007. First Edition . First Editon/First Printing. First Trade Edition. Fine book in a Fine Dust Jacket. Signed and dated in the year of publication by the author on the title page. Also signed by Paul Schrader, who provides a forward for the book. Although Schrader signed the limited edition of this book, finding his signature in the trade edition is uncommon. An excellent reference guide of the American Film Noir movies made between 1940-1949, and their source novels. Beautiful photos throughout.