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: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. 5-3/4 x 9-7/8", 1/2 black cloth, green paper over boards, 238pp. Signed by the author on the title page. First mystery novel in the Anna Pigeon series. Anna Pigeon has left New York to work as a park ranger in.....
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.....
San Francisco: Taylor & Taylor, 1945. Limited Edition. Wrappers. 7-1/4 x 10", salmon wrappers, 16pp, printed on recto only, signed menu laid in. Limited fine press commemorative edition published by Francis P. Farquhar and Edward DeWitt Taylor (Taylor & Taylor Printers of San Francisco) of a letter written by Major.....
Lewiston, ID: Confluence Press, Inc., 1987. Limited Edition. Softcover. 6-1/4 x 10-3/4", orange wrappers, blue endpapers, 22pp, deckled edges, illus. front wrapper and title page. 150 copies of this limited edition were printed letterpress on Nideggen paper from handset 12-pt. Italian Old Style at Honeybrook Press by Donnell Hunter who.....
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.....
New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1981. Limited Ediiton, First Edition. Hardcover. 6-1/4 x 9-3/8", brown cloth, xviii, 332pp, slip-cased. #49 of a limited edition of five hundred copies. Signed by the author on limitation page. During a war against an evil empire of zealous mutants, the population of this.....
San Francisco: Beach Books, 1967. 2nd Edition. Softcover. 5-1/2 x 8-1/2", printed wrappers, 16pp, illus. Second Edition, expanded from the first with new illustrations and photo-collages, priced at 75c. Approximately 3000 copies produced. Signed inscription by William S. Burrought to his friend and Merry Prankster associate William Gambell on June.....
Newtown, Connecticut: Pembroke Press, 1987. Limited Edition. Stiff boards with accordion graphic. 8 x 5-3/8", printed boards with accordion fold graphic work on two sides, 14 continuous pages. #67 of a limited edition of 100 copies, signed by the author. Accordion fold graphic work in green and black with collage.....
Boston: Houghton MIfflin Company, 1937-1938. Limited Edition. 3/4 Leather. Octavo, bound in 3/4 crushed maroon morocco over pink cloth, edged in gilt, four spine bands with gilt lettering and decoration each volume, top edge gilt, marbled endpapers, each with ribbon bookmark, frontis. portraits or facsimile pages each volume. 12 Volume.....
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.....
Clarkston, Michigan & Mission Viejo, California: A. S. A. P., 2001. Front Cover and Interior Illustrations by Phil Parks. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Quarto, orange cloth with illustration pasted-on front board, black endpapers, 18pp, tipped-in frontispiece photograph of the author, 2 tipped-in color plates in text. #141 of a Limited Edition.....
Clarkston, Michigan & Mission Viejo, California: A. S. A. P., 2002. Front Cover and Interior Illustrations by Phil Parks. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Quarto, brown cloth with illustration pasted-on front board, black endpapers, 22pp, tipped-in frontispiece photograph of the author, 2 tipped-in color plates in text. #112 of a Limited Edition.....
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: Soho, 2004. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, white backstrip, light grey paper over boards, 257pp. Signed by the author on the title page. First volume in the mystery series featuring Laos national coroner Dr. Siri Paiboun.Laos, 1978: Dr. Siri Paiboun, a 72-year-old medical doctor, has unwillingly been appointed the.....
New York: Soho, 2008. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, purple backstrip, white paper over boards, 240pp. Bookplate signed by the author laid in. Fifth volume in the mystery series featuring Laos national coroner Dr. Siri Paiboun.Seven female Hmong villagers kidnap Dr. Siri on orders from the village elder who hopes that.....
New York: Soho, 2006. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, beige backstrip, white paper over boards, 247pp. Signed and dated (14/9/06) by the author on the title page. Third volume in the mystery series featuring Laos national coroner Dr. Siri Paiboun.Dr Siri Paiboun, reluctant national coroner of the People's Democratic Republic of.....
New York: Soho, 2010. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, black backstrip, blue paper over boards, 326pp. Bookplate signed by the author laid in. Seventh volume in the mystery series featuring Laos national coroner Dr. Siri Paiboun.When a Lao female security officer is discovered stabbed through the heart with a fencing sword.....
New York: Soho, 2009. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, brown backstrip, khaki paper over boards, 274pp. Bookplate signed by the author laid in. Sixth volume in the mystery series featuring Laos national coroner Dr. Siri Paiboun.When the corpse of a rural beauty turns up in Dr. Siri's morgue, his curiosity is.....
New York: Soho, 2005. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, dark green backstrip, white paper over boards, 238pp. Signed by the author on the title page. Second volume in the mystery series featuring Laos national coroner Dr. Siri Paiboun.Dr. Siri Paiboun, one of the last doctors left in Laos after the Communist.....
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.....
