E-list # 121

(London), Macmillan, (1995). Signed by the author. Fine in a fine dust jacket. [#916035] SOLD

NY, Knopf, 2006. Signed by the author. Fine in a fine dust jacket. [#916044] $35

NY, Pantheon, (2006). Signed by the author in the month of publication. Fine in a fine dust jacket. [#913552] SOLD

(Pittsburgh), U. of Pittsburgh Press, (1984). A collection of poetry that won the 1983 Agnes Lynch Starrett Poetry Prize. This is the simultaneous issue in wrappers. Signed by the author and additionally inscribed to another poet in the year of publication. Fine. [#011797] SOLD

NY, Berkley, (1979). The first paperback edition (Berkley); together with the first British paperback [Sphere, 1980] and the Ace paperback [1983]. Each is inscribed by Daniels. Each has the stamp of another author inside the front cover and is very near fine in wrappers. [#030551] $20

(n.p.), Midnight Paper Sales/Hungry Mind, 1999. A broadside issued as Hungry Midnight Number Nineteen. One of 90 numbered copies signed by the author. 10-3/4" x 15". Fine. [#912398] SOLD

Boston/NY, Houghton Mifflin, (1999). Signed by the author. Fine in a fine dust jacket. [#913905] $35

NY, Columbia University Press, (1999). Inscribed by the author to Peter Matthiessen. Near fine in a fine dust jacket. [#031867] SOLD

London, Jonathan Cape, (1996). A novel of coming of age in Ireland in the 1940's and 1950's. Winner of the Guardian Fiction Prize and short-listed for the Booker Prize. Signed by the author in the year of publication. Slight taps to the lower corners; else fine in a fine dust jacket. [#913915] SOLD

NY, George Braziller, (1978). The hardcover issue. Inscribed by the author to another writer in 1979. Pages foxed; near fine in a near fine dust jacket. Laid in is an autograph note signed by DeFrees, who has replied on the bottom and verso of a note written to her, transmitting a copy of the author's novel. DeFrees replies that she is working on an article on James Wright and offers to be in touch after reading her correspondent's book. The note is creased; near fine. Also laid in is the printed text of the poem "Dominance: A Museum Guide," as delivered at the installation of new members, Phi Beta Kappa, Massachusetts Nu Chapter, May 26, 1984. Folded; staple holes upper corner; near fine. [#022337] SOLD

NY, Harper & Row, (1980). Signed by the author. Fine in a fine dust jacket. [#030062] SOLD

NY, Scribner, (2001). A novella. One of an unspecified number of copies signed by the author on a tipped-in leaf. Fine in a fine dust jacket. [#912420] $35

Detroit, Wayne State University Press, (2010). Inscribed by the author to Peter [Matthiessen]. Fine in wrappers. [#031873] SOLD

NY, Bantam, (1982). An exhaustively researched novel that follows a company of the 101st Airborne in an operation closely based on an actual campaign in the summer of 1970. Both the amount and the historical accuracy of the information conveyed are impressive, and the novel was reprinted many times. Inscribed by the author. Water damage to upper corners of boards and pages; a good copy in a fair, waterstained dust jacket. [#028615] SOLD

NY, Norton, (1989). Inscribed by DeMarinis to fellow writer Steve [Krauzer]. Fine in a fine dust jacket. [#027800] $20

NY, Knopf, 1922. Advance review copy of the author's first novel. With review slip laid in and contemporary review pasted to the front endpaper. Beneath the review, the author has written "Approved!" and signed his name. Near fine in very good dust jacket. [#010534] SOLD

(n.p.), Suffolk County Community College, 1985. Inscribed by De'Pazzi, who has two poems and a drawing in the collection and served on the editorial board. Near fine in stapled wrappers. [#031870] $20

NY, Pharos Books, (1992). Inscribed by the author. Fine in a fine dust jacket. [#916070] $35

NY, McGraw-Hill, (1976). The hardcover issue of the Report of the Twentieth Century Fund Task Force on Criminal Sentencing. Inscribed by the author. Fine, without dust jacket, as issued. [#916064] $55

(NY), Basic Books, (1998). Inscribed by the author. Fine in a fine dust jacket. [#916075] $35

(NY), Oxford University Press, 2001. Inscribed by the author. Fine in a fine dust jacket. [#916079] $55

Boston, Little Brown, (1994). Signed by the author. Fine in a fine dust jacket. [#916072] SOLD

(Hoboken), John Wiley, (2003). Inscribed by the author in the year of publication. Fine in a fine dust jacket. [#916084] $45

(NY), Warner, (2000). Inscribed by the author. Fine in a fine dust jacket. [#916078] SOLD

Franklin Center, Franklin Library, 1991. The Franklin Library edition, published with a new introduction by Dexter. Leatherbound, all edges gilt, with a silk ribbon marker laid in. Signed by the author. Fine. [#916095] $35

Franklin Center, Franklin Library, 1994. The Franklin Library edition, published with a new introduction by Dexter. Leatherbound, all edges gilt, with a silk ribbon marker laid in. Signed by the author. Fine. [#916097] SOLD

(NY), Basic Books, (2003). Inscribed by the author to Peter Matthiessen. Remainder stripe; near fine in a near fine dust jacket. [#031874] SOLD

Franklin Center, Franklin Library, 1996. The Franklin Library edition. Signed by the author. Leatherbound, all edges gilt, with a silk ribbon marker bound in. Fine. [#916100] SOLD

NY, Morrow, (1975). Inscribed by Pett to Annie Dillard: "Annie, Thank you for a faith in me which did so much to get this book published/ Stephen Pett." With Dillard's bookplate below the inscription. Modest foxing to the edges of the text block; near fine in a near fine dust jacket. [#032724] SOLD

Northampton/Dublin, Deerfield Press/Gallery Press, (1978). Inscribed by the author to Annie Dillard and her husband, on behalf of himself and his wife, Lee Smith, with "All happy days!...or shall we say Cheers!" A nice association copy: Lee Smith was the dedicatee of Dillard's book For the Time Being. Dillard's bookplate on second blank; near fine in a near fine dust jacket with mild spine tanning and a small edge tear at the upper rear spine fold. [#032725] SOLD

Providence, Burning Deck, (1974). One of 300 copies. Inscribed by the author in 1978. Fine in self-wraps. [#001381] $20

(NY), Viking, (1990). A Charlie Bradshaw mystery. Signed by the author. Fine in a fine dust jacket. [#913043] $35

NY, Random House, (2000). Signed by the author. Fine in a fine dust jacket. [#911501] $35

NY, Random House, (1984). The limited edition of this collection of six stories and a novella, his first book of short fiction. One of 350 numbered copies signed by the author. Fine in a very near fine slipcase with a few shallow scratches at one corner. [#911493] $60

NY, Random House, (1984). A collection of six stories and a novella, his first book of short fiction. Signed by the author. Fine in a very near fine dust jacket with a slight tap to the crown. [#911494] $35

London, Fourth Estate, (2003). Signed by the author. Fine in wrappers. [#913936] $35

Boston, Godine, (1977). Attractively printed and bound collection of stories. One of 200 numbered copies signed by the author. Spine cloth faded with mild dampstaining at the base; near fine in slipcase. [#008511] SOLD

(Edinburgh), Canongate, (2001). Stories. Signed by the author. Fine in wrappers. [#914906] $35

NY, Henry Holt, (1987). His first novel. Signed by the author. Fine in a fine dust jacket. [#916109] SOLD

NY, Harper & Row, 1989. Dorris' account of adopting and raising an Indian boy whom he later discovered suffered from Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, a debilitating illness about which virtually nothing was known at the time of the adoption. Thus the book is both a personal memoir and a small but important piece of social history, tracking the medical profession's developing knowledge of this disease over the years. This book later became the basis for a television miniseries, dramatizing the story. Winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award, the Heartland Prize and the Christopher Award. Signed by the author. Fine in a very near fine dust jacket with a shallow nick to the upper rear panel. [#916110] SOLD

Mena, Cedar Hill Publications, 2000. A collection of poems, one of which won the author her third Pushcart Prize. Warmly inscribed by Doubiago to another poet, with a drawing of a heart, and dated in the year of publication. Slight splaying to front cover; else fine in wrappers. [#022898] SOLD

NY, Norton, (1991). Signed by the author and additionally inscribed to a well-known poet in the year of publication. The recipient has made a number of marginal markings on the contents page, otherwise fine in a fine dust jacket. A good association copy. [#013174] SOLD

NY, Norton, (2005). Signed by the author. Fine in a fine dust jacket. [#912470] $35

Candia, LeBow, 1994. One of 26 lettered copies, the entire hardcover issue of a title that had a total run of 150 copies. Signed by the author and the illustrator, Dina Knapp. Very near fine, without dust jacket, as issued. [#914645] $70

Candia, LeBow, 1994. One of 150 numbered copies signed by the author. Fine in saddle-stitched wrappers. [#912471] $35

NY, Norton, (1994). His highly praised second book, first novel. Signed by the author. Fine in a fine dust jacket with an "autographed" label on the front panel and an antitheft device on the verso. [#011814] $20

Candia, John LeBow, 1998. A broadside excerpt from Love Warps the Mind a Little. One of 100 numbered copies signed by the author. 12-1/2" x 16". Fine. [#912472] $35

Candia, John LeBow, 1996. Limited edition consisting of two stories and thirteen poems. Of a total edition of 476 copies, this is Copy #1 of 150 numbered copies in wrappers, signed by the author. Although not called for, this copy is also signed by the artist, Dina Knapp. Fine. [#912477] $35

Santa Barbara, Santa Teresa Press, 1990. The screenplay for the award-winning film directed by John Ford. How Green Was My Valley won five Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Director. This edition includes the screenplay and a lengthy essay by Dunne on the making of the film. Illustrated with stills from the movie and signed by the author. Fine in a fine dust jacket. [#010561] SOLD

Salt Lake City, Ken Sanders, 2003. A broadside, printing an unpublished page from the manuscript Two O'Clock Eastern Wartime. One of 100 numbered copies signed by the author and printed on the occasion of the opening of the Salt Lake City Public Library, in February 2003. 11" x 15-1/4". Fine. [#021487] SOLD

NY, Scribner, (2001). The "Fingerprint Edition" of this bestselling historical novel of World War II, which utilizes the author's extensive knowledge of "old-time radio" as a significant factor in the plot. One of perhaps 2500 copies signed by the author on a tipped-in leaf and featuring the author's fingerprint. This copy features a print of the "scarred, embattled ring finger," which was used for 20% of the copies. Fine in a fine dust jacket with a "Fingerprint Edition" label to the front cover. [#913068] SOLD

(n.p.), (n.p.), (1979). A prose poem with an illustration by Alaina Lara. Printed as Arboreal Abomination #1. Signed by the author. Fine in stapled wrappers. [#912481] SOLD

NY, Doubleday, (2005). Signed by the author. Fine in a fine dust jacket. [#914475] $35

NY, Farrar Straus Giroux, (2003). Signed by the author on a publisher's bookplate affixed to the title page. Unmarked, but from the library of Peter Matthiessen. Fine in a fine dust jacket but for a crease to the front flap. [#031882] SOLD

(Portland), (Northwest Native American Writers Association), [c. 1990]. Poetry by Gloria Bird, Ed Edmo, Ed Edmo Sr., Dian Millon, Phillip Minthorn, R.A. Swanson, Vincent Wannassay and Elizabeth Woody. Inscribed by Ed Edmo. Faint spine sunning; still fine in stapled wrappers. [#025452] SOLD

(San Francisco), (McSweeney's), (2009). A novel based on Eggers' and Spike Jonze's screenplay for Where the Wild Things Are, which was based on Maurice Sendak's classic children's book. This is the silhouette issue (there was also a fur issue). Signed by Eggers. Misprinted spine: lettering runs up rather than down the spine; else fine, without dust jacket, as issued. [#028213] SOLD

NY, Pantheon, (2004). Subtitled "A Journey into Cold," this book collects Ehrlich's thoughts as she travels from Tierra del Fuego, to Wyoming, to the Spitsbergen archipelago in search of winter and in search of answers to what will happen to us if we are "deseasoned" by climate change and winter ends. Signed by the author. A powerful and poetic take on global warming, grounded in science but with an eye to the human, cultural and other costs that are easily overlooked in the scientific debate. Fine in a fine dust jacket. [#023781] SOLD

London, Fourth Estate, (2000). A paperback original. Signed by the author, with a drawing of a cactus. Fine in wrappers. [#916157] $35

London, Fourth Estate, (2003). Signed by the author on a publisher's bookplate, laid in, indicating this to be one of a 100 numbered copies. Fine in a fine dust jacket. [#916160] $35

NY, Knopf, 2005. Signed by the author. Fine in a fine dust jacket. [#914927] SOLD

NY, Knopf, 1994. Signed by the author. A couple page corners inadvertently turned; else fine in a very near fine dust jacket with a corner crease on the front flap. [#914925] SOLD

NY, Scribner, (1971). A review copy of what may be his most well-known novel. Inscribed by the author in 1974. Fine in a near fine dust jacket. [#012268] SOLD

New Rochelle, The Elizabeth Press, (1975). Hardcover, 1/250 copies, printed in Italy. Inscribed by the author "with love". A fine copy in publisher's plain cardboard slipcase. [#002084] SOLD

(New Rochelle), (The Elizabeth Press), (1966). One of 500 copies in wrappers. Inscribed by the author "with love". Important press. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. [#002076] SOLD

NY, Simon & Schuster, (2005). Signed by the author. Fine in a fine dust jacket. [#913966] $40

NY, Henry Holt, (1997). Signed by the author. Fine in a fine dust jacket with an "Autographed Copy" sticker on the front panel. [#913967] $35

(NY), Caterpillar, (1967). Poems by Eshleman, issued as Caterpillar X. Copy 10 of 300 numbered copies. Not signed on the colophon, but inscribed by Eshleman to Alan Brilliant of Unicorn Press. Tapebound in tall cardstock covers. Some offsetting to title page around the address portion of mailing envelope that is laid in; near fine. [#028759] SOLD

NY, Bluehen, (2002). Signed by the author. Fine in a fine dust jacket. [#916167] $35

(Denver), Unbridled Books, (2005). Signed by the author. Only published in wrappers. Fine. [#916168] $35

London, Chatto & Windus, (2005). Signed by the author. Fine in a fine dust jacket. [#913971] $40

(NY), Delacorte, (1995). A novel that made headlines when it was reported that the screen rights had been sold for $3 million before the novel was even completely written -- a remarkable occurrence for a first-time novelist. With the attendant publicity (not to mention money) surrounding this title, the first printing was slated at 600,000. A Waterstone's Book of the Century (#100 on their list). Signed by the author. Fine in a fine dust jacket. [#912492] $50

NY, Hyperion, (2004). Signed by the author. Fine in a fine dust jacket. [#911523] SOLD

NY, Viking, (1983). Signed by the author. Fine in a fine dust jacket. [#911509] SOLD

NY, Ticknor & Fields, (1985). A novel by an African-American writer about a vet who returns to the U.S. and drifts to a small Montana town. Few novels pertaining to the war have been written by black vets. Signed by the author. Fine in a very near fine dust jacket with trace rubbing to the spine. [#911510] SOLD

Garden City, Doubleday, 1967. A sequence of love poems, and a spiritual autobiography. This is an advance review copy and is signed by the author as "William Everson." Owner name front flyleaf; fine in a dust jacket that is missing a piece from the rear panel, and has a tear at the top of the rear flap fold--thus only good. Jacket photo by Thomas Merton. [#006915] SOLD

Lisbon, Penumbra Press, (1977). No. 197 of 230 copies. Signed by the author. Near fine, without dust jacket. [#030364] SOLD

NY, Atheneum, 1977. The author's second collection of poetry; his first was the Lamont Prize winner of 1972. Inscribed by Everwine to another poet. Recipient's handmade bookplate; fine in wrappers. [#022903] SOLD

(Edinburgh), Canongate, (2002). Signed by the author. Fine in self-wrappers. [#911529] $40

(El Paso), (Texas Western Press), (1988). Photographs by Farah of fifty Southwest writers, with their responses to a query on the role of the landscape in compelling them to write. Featured writers include Edward Abbey, William Eastlake, Joy Harjo, Tony Hillerman, Paul Horgan, N. Scott Momaday, John Nichols, Elizabeth Tallent, Frank Waters, Ann Zwinger, and others. Also included is a short bio and bibliography of each author. Signed by Farah in the year of publication. Quarto; fine in a fine dust jacket. [#015164] $20

(Chicago), Playboy Press, (1976). Inscribed by the author. Bookplate of another author on the front flyleaf. Very good in a very good dust jacket. [#030582] SOLD

NY, Penguin, 2005. Signed by the author. Fine in a fine dust jacket. [#913973] $35

Washington, DC, American Psychiatric Press, 1998. Signed by Marc Feldman, with "warmest regards." Fine in a fine dust jacket. [#030067] SOLD

NY, Jargon Society, 1972. The hardcover issue. Fine in a fine dust jacket and inscribed by the author in 1978. [#001442] SOLD

NY, Jargon Society, 1972. Fine in self-wraps and inscribed by the author in 1976. [#001441] SOLD

(London), Hodder & Stoughton, (2002). Signed by the author. Fine in a fine dust jacket. [#912493] $35

(London), Hodder & Stoughton, (2004). The collector's edition. Signed by the author. Fine in a fine dust jacket, with promotional postcard #1 (The Tower of Brunel) laid in. [#914944] $35

(London), Hodder & Stoughton, (2005). Signed by the author. Fine in a fine dust jacket. [#912494] $35

(London), Hodder & Stoughton, (2006). Signed by the author. Fine in a fine dust jacket. [#912497] $35

(London), Hodder & Stoughton, (2003). Signed by the author. Fine in a fine dust jacket, with promotional postcard laid in. [#912499] $35

(London), Picador, (2003). Signed by the author. Fine in a fine dust jacket. [#913976] $35

(Berkeley), (Crooked Cloud), (1997). A chapbook collection, one of 500 copies. This copy is inscribed by the author to Peter [Matthiessen], with the author's address written in Matthiessen's hand at the bottom of the page. Fine in stapled wrappers. Fields died in 1999. [#032473] SOLD

NY, Norton, (1983). The author's second book, a collection of essays focusing, as did his first book, on the people and land of Cape Cod, Massachusetts. Inscribed by the author. Dusty top edge; else fine in a near fine dust jacket with a few spots on the rear panel. Glowing blurb by Annie Dillard. [#015165] SOLD

London, Chatto & Windus, (2003). Signed by the author. Fine in wrappers. [#913979] $35

NY, Random House, (2005). Signed by the author. Fine in a fine dust jacket. [#912501] $35

NY, Coward, McCann & Geoghegan, (1973). His first novel, with a full page inscription by the author. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. [#007384] SOLD

(London), Faber and Faber, (1998). Signed by the author. Fine in wrappers and dust jacket. [#913074] $60

(London), (Hamish Hamilton), (2005). A two-page profile of Foer and his book Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close, in the British publisher's annual magazine. Signed by Foer. Fine in wrappers. [#912518] $50

Kathmandu, Bardo Matrix, 1974. Starstreams Poetry Series No. 3. One of 500 numbered copies printed on rice paper and signed by the author. Lower corner of last page torn, and spine bumped there, otherwise fine in stapled wrappers. [#001465] SOLD

(San Francisco), Banana Republic, 1988. The inaugural issue of a travel magazine sponsored by Banana Republic. Ford contributes a reminiscence of Little Rock, Arkansas, in the Fifties. Signed by Ford at his contribution. Fine. [#912527] $50

NY, Knopf, 2002. The first American edition of this collection of stories, which was published in England the previous year. Signed by the author. Fine in a fine dust jacket. [#914979] $35