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New Haven, Yale University Press, (1998). The uncorrected proof copy of this anthology of the longest running poetry series in the U.S. Paperclip marks to prelims; light cover foxing. Near fine in wrappers. [#036287] $50

London, Heinemann, (1993). The uncorrected proof copy of the first British edition of his first novel. Tiny creases to spine from binder's glue; still fine in wrappers. [#914720] $50

NY, Holt Rinehart Winston, (1983). The uncorrected proof copy of this collection of scifi stories about robots and computers. Co-edited by Asimov, and with an introduction and a handful of stories by him. Other contributors: Philip K. Dick, Harlan Ellison, John Wyndham, Michael Shaara, Poul Anderson, etc. Water spot to spine, else near fine in wrappers. [#036160] $50

(Barrytown), Station Hill, (1980). An early poetry collection. One of 1000 copies, 43 of which were numbered and signed. This copy is unnumbered and unsigned. Fine in stapled wrappers. [#911270] $50

London, Faber and Faber, (1994). The first British edition. Fine in a fine dust jacket. [#911282] $50

NY, Norton, (1996). A collection of stories that was a surprise winner of the National Book Award. Signed by the author. Fine in a fine dust jacket. [#914750] $50

(Latham), Paris Review Editions, (1989). An uncommon book of poetry by a writer who is, these days, more well known for his fiction, including First Light and Through the Safety Net. Baxter's first two books, in the early 1970s, were poetry and this was his third collection of verse. Fine in wrappers. [#911351] $50

Tucson, Firsts, 2005. The full year, 10 issues (no issue published in July or August). Articles on Richard Powers, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Fritz Leiber, Frederik Pohl, a Patrick O'Brian update, etc. Fine. May require added postage. [#036327] $50

Tucson, Firsts, 2006. The full year, 10 issues (no issue published in July or August). Articles on Saul Bellow, Charles Bowden, Herman Melville and Nathaniel Philbrick, Charles Portis, Robert Heinlein, Madeleine L'Engle, Nancy Drew, etc. Fine. May require added postage. [#036328] $50

Tucson, Firsts, 2007. The full year, 10 issues (no issue published in July or August). Articles on John Steinbeck, Willa Cather, Andrea Barrett, "The Literature of Place," "The Future of Collecting," and Harry Potter. Fine. May require added postage. [#036329] $50

Tucson, Firsts, 2008. The full year, 10 issues (no issue published in July or August). Articles on Marilynne Robinson, William Styron, Margaret Coel, James Bond, Daniel Woodrell, Gone with the Wind, etc. Fine. May require added postage. [#036330] $50
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Franklin Center, Franklin Library, (1991). The limited American edition of this novel, first published in Australia. Signed by Carey, and with an special introduction by him in which he attempts to draw a clear delineation between author and character. Leatherbound, all edges gilt, with a silk ribbon marker bound in. Fine. [#911423] $50

Franklin Center, Franklin Library, 1988. The correct first edition of this title, preceding the trade edition. Leatherbound; page edges gilt; with a silk ribbon marker bound in. An attractive edition in the Franklin Library's "Signed First Edition" series, with an interesting introduction by Carver which does not appear anywhere else. Signed by the author. Because Carver died shortly after the publication of this collection, signed copies of this title are uncommon, other than the Franklin Library edition. Carver prepared this volume knowing that he was dying of lung cancer, and many of these stories, although they had been published previously, were revised for this edition and stand as his definitive versions of them. Minor spotting to the boards and gilt edges; near fine. With the publisher's promotional material laid in. [#031646] $50

NY, Anchor, (2001). Signed by the author. Tiny nick to corner of spine crown; still fine in wrappers. [#913830] $50

Tempe, Bilingual Press, (1990). The hardcover issue. Signed by the author. Very faint degree of spine sunning; else fine in pictorial boards, without dust jacket, as issued. [#913826] $50

NY, Doubleday/Talese, (2007). Inscribed by the author to Robert Stone and his wife, with an added "Thank you! For sharing your wisdom! For being my teacher!" Stone has provided a blurb for the rear cover. Fine in a fine dust jacket. [#033708] $50

Columbus, Ohio State University Press, (1998). The hardcover issue. Fine in a fine dust jacket. [#913851] $50

London, Fourth Estate, (1990). Fine in a fine dust jacket. [#913856] $50

(n.p.), Kitchen Sink, 1970. First printing (no statement of additional printings inside front cover). Near fine. [#036370] $50

(n.p.), Print Mint, 1970. Printing unknown, as the four printings are indistinguishable from each other (according to comixjoint). Near fine. Note: this copy has two identical covers; the protected, underneath one, is fine. [#036371] $50

Berkeley, Print Mint, 1970. First printing, with the 50 cent price. Edge wear to upper outer front corner; near fine. [#036372] $50

(London), Macdonald, (1991). The first British edition of the second Kay Scarpetta mystery. Fine in a fine dust jacket. [#913869] $50

NY, Crown, (2002). A title in the Crown Journeys series, this one focusing on Provincetown, MA. Signed by the author. Fine in a fine dust jacket. [#914871] $50

NY, Atheneum, 1972. A review copy of his first book, a collection of poetry that was the 1971 Lamont Poetry Selection. Fine in a near fine dust jacket with a short tear near the spine. With erratum slip, Lamont Selection card, and complimentary notice from the Academy of American Poets laid in. [#913030] $50

NY, Viking, (1984). Her first novel, which won the American Book Award for best first novel of the year. Fine in a fine dust jacket. [#914467] $50

Novato, Underwood Miller, 1990. The uncorrected proof copy. Fine in wrappers, with errata slip laid in correcting the page numbering of the entire index. [#035521] $50

Edinburgh, Constable, 1822. No. LXXII. Pages 287-586, plus front and back matter. Softbound; covers stained and detached; owner name; a good copy. [#600026] $50

(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), Dell, (1980). Inscribed by the author to Pauline Kael: "To Pauline, An exceptional lady. Thanks for your interest in and support of my musical Bingo! Ken Fishman." Dated two months after publication. A paperback original. Lower outer corners dampstained; good in wrappers. [#035492] $50

(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