Search Results: Titles starting with P from Classic First Editions

U.S.A.: Delacorte Press, 2000. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. A fine first print copy in an equally fine unclipped dustjacket. This copy is signed by Leonard on the title page--signature only. A tight and clean copy in flawless mint condition--very collectible copy for the Leonard fan. Protected in a new acrylic acetate dustjacket covering. Signed only--not inscribed. Free shipping within the USA.

U.S.A.: Delacorte Press, 2000. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. A fine copy in a fine unclipped dustjacket. This copy is signed by Leonard on the title page--signature only--no inscriptions. Tight and clean copy in very collectible flawless condition. Dustjacket is unclipped and fine. Protected in a new acrylic (clear) dustjacket covering. Free shipping within the USA.

Wilmington, Massachusetts, U.S.A.: HOUGHTON MIFFLIN, 1998. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First Printing (1-10) Fine in a fine unclipped and mylar protected dustjacket. This copy is signed by editor David Leavitt and inscribed to writer-director Paul Bartel--who directed "Eating Raoul" and acted in "Caddyshack II". This copy is part of the Paul Bartel estate. An anthology of literature in English since 1748 privately published or hidden from the public that included the homosexual element to literature. 458 pp. Collectable copy. One corner is slightly bumped.

U.S.A.: Delacorte Press, 1981. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. A fine copy in a very good plus unclipped dustjacket. This is a first print -first edition copy in fine condition--clean and tight copy. Dustjacket is unclipped and shows just a bit of moderate toning to the panels and tips. Protected in a new clear acrylic dustjacket covering and shipped free within the USA. A collection of speeches, letters, and articles. We purchase Kurt Vonnegut books in fine or near fine condition.

U.S.A.: Delacorte Press, 1981. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. A fine first print copy in a fine unclipped dustjacket. This copy is signed with "Peace" on the front free endpaper in the middle of a self-caricature "Smoking Man". A tight and clean unmarked copy in fine condition. The dustjacket is unclipped and also fine. Very scarce in this condition and signed by Vonnegut with his self-caricature. A collection of essays, speeches, letters and articles. We purchase Vonnegut first printings in near-fine to fine condition.

U.S.A.: Delacorte Press, 1981. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. A fine copy in a near-fine unclipped dustjacket. This first print copy is tight and clean throughout. The dustjacket is unclipped & near-fine with light rubbing to the panels and protected in a new clear acrylic dustjacket covering.

U.S.A.: Delacorte Press, 1981. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. A fine first print copy in a fine unclipped dustjacket. This copy is signed and dated "Nov, 4, 1982" on the front free endpaper in the middle of a sideways self-caricature of Vonnegut. A tight and clean unmarked copy in fine condition. The dustjacket is unclipped and also fine. Very scarce in this condition and signed by Vonnegut with his self-caricature. A collection of essays, speeches, letters and articles. We purchase Vonnegut first printings in very good to fine condition.

U.S.A.: Alfred A. Knopf, 1998. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First Edition/First Printing 1998. A fine copy in a near-fine and unclipped dustjacket. This copy is boldly signed by Anne Rice on the title page. Tight binding and clean throughout--a bright and crisp copy. The dustjacket has just a light of touch of rubbing or would also be fine. Protected in a new acrylic clear covering.

U.S.A.: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1993. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. As New/As New. A "Spenser" thriller--From the collection of Dr. Frederic Bruhn--a fine copy in a fine unclipped dustjacket--in "As New"condition. Signed by the author-signature only-at the "Old Algonquin" bookstore in Denver Colorado--a store that is owned by author John Dunning. Dr. Bruhn over many years attended many book signings and as a result--his collection includes books that have never been taken out of their boxes once stored. This book is in "As New" unopened condition and protected in an acrylic dustjacket covering.

U.S.A.: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1993. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. As New/Fine. A "Spenser" Mystery-thriller--From the collection of Dr. Frederic Bruhn--a fine copy in a fine unclipped dustjacket--in "As New"condition. Signed & Inscribed by the author "All The Best" for family Physician Dr. Frederic Bruhn at the "Old Algonquin" bookstore in Denver Colorado--a store owned by author John Dunning. Dr. Bruhn over many years attended many book signings and as a result--his collection includes books that have never been taken out of their boxes once stored. This book is in "As New" unopened condition and protected in an acrylic dustjacket covering. Free shipping within the USA.

U.S.A.: Random House, 1995. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. A fine copy in a near- fine unclipped dustjacket. This copy is signed by Pete Dexter directly on the title page-signature only. A tight and clean copy--unmarked interior condition--like new condition--protected in a near-fine dustjacket that has just a bit of toning to the back panel--not that noticeable. Protected in a new acrylic dustjacket covering--a perfect copy of the first printing. Signed in person. Shipped in a box.

U.S.A.: New American Library, 1984. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. A fine copy in a near-fine unclipped dustjacket. This copy has been signed directly on the half-title page -"Fearlessly--Erica Jong". A tight and fine unmarked copy. The dustjacket is unclipped and shows the mildest of rubbing to the panels--or would also be fine. Protected in a new clear acrylic dustjacket covering.

Boston: Little Brown & Company, 1923. First American Edition 1st Printing. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. Frank Tenney Johnson. First Printing. From the recently auctioned collection of M. B. Goldstone, with the auction tag laid in. A very good copy in decorative cloth and green boards. This copy is signed by Bower (Bertha Muzzy Sinclair) on the title page--signed "B. M. Bower" without any inscription. Bower wrote 57 novels about the American West--many of which became films. Light overall uniform age toning and some dustiness to the page edges. Moderate wear to the rear board and some edgewear to the extremities. A collectable copy-with a very rare signature.

Dallas, Texas, U.S.A.: Spence Pub, 2008. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. As New/Fine. An as new hardcover copy in an unclipped and fine dustjacket. This copy has the signature of Horowitz on an attached bookplate on the front free endpaper. No inscriptions. An unread as new copy.

Augusta, Maine: Katahdin Publishing Company, 1924. First American Edition . Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. First Printing 1924. A very good copy in decorative cloth--dark blue cloth with gilt and green decorations and lettering to front board and spine. From the recently auctioned collection of M. B. Goldstone--a collection of essays about Maine from the Editor In Chief of the Lewiston Journal Press and with affiliation to the Boston Herald at the time of publication. A dedication copy with the inscription, "With the best wishes and the kind regards, Arthur G. Staples, Inscribed 4th May 1924, Lewiston, Maine"--a beautiful book with only natural age toning and edgewear--lettering to spine lightly faded--uncut page edges and handmade paper.

U.S.A.: St Martins Pr, 1979. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. A near- fine copy in a very good unclipped dustjacket. This copy is signed by Kosinski on the title page and dated "New York January 80"--signature only-without inscription. A tight and clean copy. The dustjacket has moderate edgewear to the head and heel of the spine as well as a bit to the extremities-- with a couple of closed end tears to the upper edge. Kosinski is the author of "The Painted Bird" and the winner of the National Book Award.

U.S.A.: Harper & Row, 1979. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. A superb fine copy in an unclipped and equally fine dustjacket. This copy is signed by the author on the title page--signature only without inscription. Tight and clean--flaw free copy protected in an acrylic dustjacket covering. A very nice collectible copy.

U.S.A.: St. Martin's Press, 1995. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. As New/As New. A superb fine "As New" copy in an equally fine "As New" unclipped dustjacket. This copy is signed by Mamet on the title page. Tight and clean--flawless--in unread condition. Illustrations by Michael McCurdy--superb woodcut illustrations.

U.S.A.: Delacorte Press, 2018. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. A fine copy in a fine unclipped dustjacket. This copy is signed by Lee Child directly on the front free endpaper--signature only. A tight and clean unread copy in an unclipped fine dustjacket. The twenty third installment of the Jack Reacher series. Protected in a new acrylic dustjacket covering.

New York : Scribner's, 1911. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. First American Printing. Blue cloth with gilt lettering and decorations to the front board and spine--spine a tad darkened. A tight and clean copy with just a little dustiness to the page edges--interior is clean and unmarked. Scarce in the first printing.