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All books are first printings of first editions or first American editions unless otherwise noted.

(New York), New Directions, (1975). His second book of fiction, his first major collection of stories. Inscribed by the author. Fine in a fine dust jacket. [#914402] $50
Brooklyn, Hanging Loose Press, (2000). Stories, poems, and prose poems. Signed by the author. Fine in a fine dust jacket. [#912204] $50
(Anthology)
London/NY, Granta Publications, 2003. This copy is signed by contributors Monica Ali, Toby Litt and A.L. Kennedy. Fine in wrappers. [#913521] $50
(Anthology)
NY, Ballantine, (1993). The uncorrected proof copy. Peter Carey, Thea Astley, Patrick White, Tim Winton, Christina Stead, etc. Near fine in wrappers and in a proof dust jacket lacking flaps, apparently by design. [#036273] $50
(Anthology)
NY, St. Martin's, (1988). The uncorrected proof copy. Includes Stephen King's "The Night of the Tiger." Also Bloch, Matheson, Aldiss, Beaumont, etc. Faint spottting to spine; near fine in wrappers. [#036265] $50
(Anthology)
NY, Norton, (1998). The uncorrected proof copy. Apparently the book itself was issued as one large volume; only the proof was issued in two parts, and this second volume (1940-Present) was sent out to reviewers. Minor foxing to the edges of the text block; near fine in wrappers. [#036286] $50
(Anthology)
San Diego, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, (1984). The uncorrected proof copy os this collection of short stories by authors who had won the Newbery Award for children's literature. Madeleine L'Engle, E.L. Konsiberg, Lois Lenski, Virginia Hamilton, etc. Near fine in wrappers. [#036134] $50
(Anthology)
NY, Vintage, (1999). The uncorrected proof copy. Near fine in wrappers. [#036292] $50
(Anthology)
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
(Anthology)
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
On Sale: $25
(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
click for a larger image of item #911351, Imaginary Paintings and Other Poems (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
(Book Collecting)
Tucson, Firsts, 2000. 11 issues (#1 is missing; #7/8 is one issue; includes Index). Articles on Fitzgerald; Sherlock Holmes and Raymond Chandler; James Thurber, etc. Included is the Firsts Five Year Index (1996-2000). Fine. May require added postage. [#036322] $50
(Book Collecting)
Tucson, Firsts, 2002. The full year, 10 issues (no issue published in July or August). Includes "Signed vs. Inscribed" by Ken Lopez, as well as articles on W.R. Burnett, Lucy Maud Montgomery, Raymond Carver, John D. MacDonald, etc. Fine. May require added postage. [#036324] $50
(Book Collecting)
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
(Book Collecting)
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
(Book Collecting)
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
(Book Collecting)
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
(Book Collecting)
Tucson, Firsts, 1997. The full year, 11 issues (#7/8 is one issue). Articles on Hemingway, Fitzgerald, Dickens, Richard Ford, Ayn Rand, the Booker Prize, etc. Fine. May require added postage. [#036319] $50
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
click for a larger image of item #31646, Where I'm Calling From 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. Trace 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
(Comics)
(n.p.), Kitchen Sink, 1970. First printing (no statement of additional printings inside front cover). Near fine. [#036370] $50
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