Portland, Oregon: Frank Amato, 1993. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, blue leatherette, 296pp, illustrated. #21 of a limited edition of 60 numbered copies, signed by the author and illustrator on pasted-on folding card with custom fly attached first paste-down endpaper. Inscription to fishing companion signed by the author with extra fly.....
New York: Poseidon Press, 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, 1/2 black cloth, green paper over boards. Signed in bold ink by the author: "To Mr. Monster, Best Wishes - Clive" with elaborate full-page + illustration by the author first free endpaper. First Edition, First Printing. Five creative and disturbing tales.....
London: Jonathan Cape, 2011. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, black cloth, 150pp, black endpapers and fore-edge. Signed by the author on the title page. In predictable middle age, Tony Webster is compelled to recall his boyhood and must revise his estimation of his own nature and his place in the world.....
New York: Random House, 1972. Limited First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, gilt and silver titled red cloth, 308pp, gold endpapers, black top-edge. #34 of 300 copies of the first edition that have been specially bound and signed by the author. A winner of the National Book Award winner comprised of three.....
New York: Philomel Books / Penguin Putnam Books for Young Readers, 2000. Illustrated by the author. First Edition. Hardcover. Quarto, 9x11", glossy pictorial paper over boards, fully illus. in brilliant color. Presentation copy with signed initial (BHB) and flying heart illustration by the author. Inspired by the question "How many.....
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. Large octavo, 7-5/8 x 9-1/2", 1/2 black cloth, black paper over boards, 376pp, classified list of compositions, over 100 illustrations, photographs and musical notation. Presentation inscription signed in red ink by the author at Christmastime in year of publication. Bernstein recalls.....
Bogota: Ediciones Lerner LTDA, 1979. Softcover. Small 4to, stiff pictorial wrappers with folding flaps, fully illustrated with black & white photographs and the artist's renderings, one color plate. Signed by the artist on title page in Medellin, 1979. Catalogue of the retrospective expedition of the work of Colombian sculptor Rodrigo.....
Portland, Oregon: BLM LLC, 2013. First Edition. Hardcover. Oblong quarto, pictorial paper over boards, xi, 151pp, company list, afterword, acknowledgements, bibliography, index, fully illus. with historic photographs, 10 maps. Signed by Peter Brix. The story of the four German-born Brix Brothers who came to the big timber country of the.....
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1978. Photographs by James Scherer. First Edition. Hardcover. Quarto, x, decorated white cloth over boards, 243, index, fully illus. Abrasion to head of spine with 1/8x1/2" chip to glossy paper over boards, a little bumping to top edge of front board, else very good in.....
Beaverton, Oregon: Kahuna Books, (2014). First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo, xi, black paper over boards, 379pp, glossary, biblio, index, illus., appended with 2 poems written in 1931 by Leslie Lowell & C. O. Bunnell. Signed by the author on the title page. Oral histories of Depression Era alpinists on Oregon's Mount.....
New York: Covici Friede Publishers, 1933. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, brick cloth, 310pp. First Edition of the author's first book. Presentation inscription signed by the author: "Best wishes, To my friend Joseph Singer, Jack Conroy - Moberly, Missouri, Nov. 9, 1933." Joseph Singer was a write and social activist from.....
New York: Bantam Books, 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, 1/2 orange cloth, yellow paper over boards, 295pp. Signed and dated by the author on title page in year of publication. The third novel featuring hard-boiled private detective Elvis Cole. Cole encounters the New York mob and a psycho killer in.....
New York: Doubleday, 1993. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Octavo, 1/2 fuschia cloth, turquoise paper over boards, 245pp. First U.S. hardcover edition, signed by the author on title page. The first novel featuring hard-boiled private detective Elvis Cole. In a search for a missing husband and son, Cole and his partner.....
New York: Doubleday, 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. Large octavo, 1/2 burgundy cloth, grey paper over boards, ix, 645pp. A modern classic set in the Pacific Northwest and spanning decades of loyalty, anger, regret, and love in the lives of the Chance family. A father whose dreams of glory on a......
San Francisco: Sierra Club Books, 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. Large octavo, 1/2 turquoise cloth, gold paper over boards, ix, 294pp. Inscribed "To Mark" and signed by the author on the title page. Gus Orviston sets out to find the perfect fishing hole and finds himself and a greater appreciation for.....
Seattle: Alaska Northwest Books, (1997). Illustrated by the author. First Edition. Hardcover. 4to, pictorial paper over boards, fully illus. in color. Signed by the author on the title page. Coyote is a popular figure in Native American mythology, known especially for his magical powers and his mischievousness. Based on a......
Norwalk, Connecticut: Easton Press, 1997. Color frontispiece illustrations by Ron Miller and Laurence Schwinger. Leatherbound. 8vo, blue/red/green/grey/brown full leather, raised bands, gilt decoration spines and front and rear boards, all edges gilt, raised bands, endpapers decorated with gilt unicorns, 2 maps (1 2-page spread) and color frontis. each volume, ribbon.....
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1996. First American Hardcover Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, brick colored backstrip, orange paper over boards, 375pp. Signed by the author on the title page. First American hardcover edition of the paperback novel originally published in 1986 in which nascent sportswriter Frank Bascombe, who would reappear nine.....
New York: Arthur A. Levine Books / Scholastic Press, 1999. Illustrated by Saxton Freymann & Joost Elffers. First Edition. Hardcover. Square quarto, 9-7/8 x 10-7/8", glossy pictorial paper over boards, pictorial endpapers, fully illustrated in vivid and moving color. Signed by both artists on the title page. First Edition. A......
New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, 1/2 taupe cloth, burgundy paper over boards, 230pp. First Edition. Signed by the author on title page. A hundred-year natural history of a meadow in the arid mountains of Colorado/Wyoming interwoven with a family’s struggle to live on an.....
New York: Sterling Children's Books, (2017). Illustrated by Valeri Gorbachev. First Edition. Hardcover. Oblong quarto, pictorial paper over boards, fully illus. in color. Signed by author and "Rufus" in red ink on title page. Rufus the Pig has already gone to school and sailed the seas. Now, for his third.....
New York: Browndeer Press / Harcourt Brace & Company, 1993. Illustrated by the author. First Edition. Hardcover. Quarto, 10-3/8 x 11-5/16", glossy pictorial paper over boards, fully illustrated in vivid color. Presentation copy, signed by the author with best wishes on the first free endpaper. The author/artist pairs and illustrates.....
New York: HarperCollins Publishers, (1999). Illustrated by the author. First Edition. Hardcover. Oblong quarto, 10-1/2 x 10", blue cloth, 60pp, 160 intricately imaged full-color illustrations, easy-to-learn folding board game bound in with game cards. Signed by the author on half-title. The third book in the Dinotopia series takes us back.....
New York: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2009. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, 224pp, black boards. First Edition. Inscribed by author on title page: "To ---. You know I love you. Dear Friend." An intimate and honest portrayal of a mother's struggle to understand her two runaway daughters and keep them safe...
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2016. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, 1/2 red cloth, black paper over boards, 305pp, in clipcase. Signed by the author on the title page. Powells.com IndieSpensable Volume 59, with pamphlet with interview with the author laid in, in custom slipcase. "Two half sisters, Effia and Esi.....
