A collection of six fiction books, all signed by the authors. None personalized, or to an individual. Suitable for a collector wanting to start or add to their collection of signed books. Books are: The Palace Thief (stories), by Ethan Canin. Random House, 1994, First Edition. Hardcover. The.....
Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin Press, 1965. Cloth. Octavo, 290 pages. Red cloth boards with gold lettering on spine. Firm binding; no loose pages. Book with tanned pages and minor wear. Dust jacket rubbed and with chips and small tears along edges and corners. Gift inscription on front end paper.....
Eureka Springs, AR: Silver Boat Productions, 2000. Elbo, Max. Paperback. Octavo, 40 pages. Fourth printing. Firm binding; no loose pages. Book and cover with minimal wear.
NY: Harper and Brothers, 1899. Cloth. 12mo, 138 pages. Green illustrated cloth boards. Gift inscription. Firm binding; no loose pages. Book and cover with minor wear. A good clean copy.
Algonquin Books, 2026. Quiles, Krystal. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo, 317 pages. Illustrated boards. Used, but in new condition with no signs of use or wear. Firm binding; no loose pages. Cover free of wear. This is a large or heavy book and may require additional shipping charges to.....
Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2019. Paperback. Octavo, 227 pages. Firm binding; no loose pages. Book and cover with minor wear.
Albuquerque, NM: West End Press, 2008. First Edition. Paperback. Octavo, 114 pages. Used, but in new condition with no signs of use or wear. Firm binding; no loose pages. Cover free of wear.
NY: Vantage Press, 1988. First Edition. Cloth. Octavo, 113 pages. Navy-blue cloth boards. Signed by author on front end paper. Firm binding; no loose pages. Book and dust jacket with minor wear.
New York: HarperCollins, 2000. Limited, Signed Edition. Staplebound. Octavo, pp. [3], 2-21, [1]. Five hundred copies were printed and numbered, and signed by Banks. This is number 47 and is signed on the title page. Staple-bound paperback. Russell Banks (1940-2023) was an internationally acclaimed American writer of fiction and poetry.....
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1903. Ziegler, Lee Woodward. Reprint. Cloth. 12mo, pp. [11], 343. Green cloth boards, with fanciful silver thistle design over skyline. Cover design unsigned. Some wear to the boards, fraying at spine top and bottom and bumped corners. Beginning of separation of boards to text block.....
Aliso Viejo, CA: James Cahill Publishing, 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo, 160 pages. Firm binding; no loose pages. Book and dust jacket with minimal use and wear. Signed and inscribed by author on the title page: "To John - Best, Lawrence Block." Stated first edition. Tan boards with gilt lettering.....
NY: Bloom's Literary Criticism, 2011. Hardcover. Octavo, 166 pages. Ex-library copy, with normal library markings, stamps, and labels. Firm binding; no loose pages. Cover with minor wear. Bloom's Modern Critical Views.
Self Published, 2023. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, 309 pages. Inscribed and signed by author on front end paper. Firm binding; no loose pages. Book and cover with minimal wear.
NY: Frederick A. Praeger, Publishers, 1960. Cloth. Octavo, 170 pages. Rust-colored cloth boards. Ex-library copy, with normal library markings, stamps, and labels. Firm binding; no loose pages. Jacket in clear protective cover.
NY: E. P. Dutton & Company, 1929. First Edition. Cloth. 12mo, 73 pages. Unstated first American edition. Cream-colored cloth boards with brown lettering and designs. Firm binding; no loose pages. Book with minor wear. Penciled inscription on front endpaper; no other writing or marks noted. Price-clipped jacket with some tanning.....
Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1981. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo, 437 pages. First edition, first printing. Tan boards with silver lettering on spine. Light foxing inside boards. Firm binding; no loose pages. Stains on fore-edge. Dust jacket with sunning on spine and small stains on back, now encased.....
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1973. First Edition. Cloth. Octavo, pp. [9], viii-ix, [3], 3-143, [4]. Signed on the title page by Mr. Bradbury (no inscription). Stated first edition. Navy and maroon cloth-covered boards with gilt accents. Lightly foxed edges. Price-clipped dust jacket with minor rubbing and chips; encased in.....
New York: Cochrane Publishing Company, 1910. Cloth. 12mo, pp. [5], 6-128. 1911 printing. Red cloth-covered boards with gilt accents; lightly bumped boards and a small stain on bottom front. Firm binding; no loose pages. Slightly cocked spine at bottom edge. Lightly tanned pages, with heavier tanning and some small stains.....
NY: St. Martin's Press, 1995. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo, 231 pages. Black boards with blue lettering on spine. Inscribed and signed by author on front end paper. Firm binding; no loose pages. Book and dust jacket with minor wear. Jacket encased in a clear protective cover. An attractive.....
San Francisco: MacAdamCage, 2009. Hardcover. Octavo, 219 pages. Signed by the author on the title page (no inscription). Black boards with white accents. Firm binding; no loose pages. Book with minor use and wear. Dust jacket with rubbing, bends and small chips; foxing visible on the verso side.
Westford, MA: Eyes That See Publishing, 2015. First Edition. Paperback. Octavo, 351 pages. Firm binding; no loose pages. Book and cover with minimal wear.
Orchard Park, NY: Broadview, 2006. Paperback. Octavo, 647 pages. Firm binding; no loose pages. Book and cover with minor wear. Edited by Kate Lawson. Introduction by Kate Lawson and Lynn Shakinovsky.
Chicago: Shasta Publishers, 1953. 2nd Printing. Cloth. Octavo, 315 pages. Black cloth boards. Firm binding; no loose pages. Book with minor wear; jacket with some chips and small tears, mainly along top and bottom edges. Jacket encased in a clear protective cover. Stained and foxed end papers and edges.
London, UK: Collier-Macmillan Ltd., 1968. 1st Printing. Cloth. Octavo, 130 pages. Black cloth boards with gold lettering. Firm binding; no loose pages. Book with tanned pages and minor wear. Dust jacket rubbed and with small chips and tears along edges, and a sunned spine.
Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1975. Cady, Harrison. 3rd Printing. Paperback. Octavo, 185 pages. Firm binding; no loose pages. Book and cover with minor wear.