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

Plainfield, Daughters, Inc., 1973. Her first book, a paperback original. Copyright date written in by hand on the copyright page. Small bookstore label on half title; near fine in wrappers. [#915933] $45
(Comics)
(n.p.), Print Mint, 1970. First and only printing. Near fine. [#036380] $45
(Hoboken), John Wiley, (2003). Inscribed by the author in the year of publication. Fine in a fine dust jacket. [#916084] $45
NY, St. Martin's Press, (2004). The advance reading copy of the tenth Stephanie Plum novel. Fine in wrappers. [#035243] $45
[Boston], [Houghton Mifflin], [1997]. An advance copy, in the form of bound photocopied typescript (one story is typeset) of her first book, a collection of stories. 8-1/2" x 11". Tapebound; foxing and dustiness to covers. Near fine. [#035451] $45
Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1999. A Mariner paperback original, with an introduction by Ian Frazier. Blurb by Philip Roth. Mild foxing to end pages and text block. Near fine. [#036074] $45
(London), Reaktion Books, (2007). Inscribed by the author to Robert Stone: "On this first day of the rebirth of the Republic. With admiration for Prime Green." Dated November 5, 2008, which was the day after the election of President Obama. Fine, without dust jacket. [#033728] $45
Toronto, Playwrights Canada, (1990). Inscribed by the author to Pauline Kael in the month of publication: "Pauline -With many, many thanks. All the best, XO/ Don Hannah/ July, 1990." This is the third play by the award-winning Canadian playwright, who had been a film reviewer before writing for the theater. Upper spine bumped, still near fine in wrappers. [#034551] $45
(Toronto), HarperCollins, (1997). Second printing. Inscribed by the author to Robert Stone, "with best wishes." A bit of dampstaining to lower spine cloth; near fine in a near fine dust jacket with dampstaining on verso. [#033793] $45
(NY), (Dell), (1980). First thus, Dell's Laurel Leaf paperback edition. Slight fading to top stain, else fine. A 1982 newspaper article about Hinton is laid in. [#036076] $45
London, Oxford University Press, 1936. The third book in her trilogy. Pencil owner name on flyleaf; very good in a very good, price-clipped dust jacket. [#036035] $45
Amherst, U. of Massachusetts Press, 1970. The softcover issue of this collection of poems, inscribed by the author to another poet in 1976. Fine in wrappers. [#011904] $45
Berkeley, Kept Press, 1976. Poetry chapbook, inscribed by the author to Pauline Kael. Kauffman has also included a photocopy of a letter he received from Jean Rhys, thanking him for his poems. Near fine in stapled wrappers. [#034556] $45
NY, Grove Press, (1951). First thus. The Evergreen paperback edition. Signed by the author. Owner name; very good in wrappers. [#035535] $45
NY, Villard, (2000). Inscribed to Pauline Kael, "Love & a half" and signed by both authors. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. [#034562] $45
(Literary America)
NY, Galleon Press, 1935. Aldous Huxley, Erskine Caldwell, Lynd Ward engraving. Tanned cover and pages; cover foredge chipped; about very good. [#036087] $45
(n.p.), Studies in the Humanities, 1975. An offprint of Loomis' article from Studies in the Humanities. 7 pages of text. Marginal tanning/foxing. Stapled wrappers; near fine. Not found in OCLC. [#036037] $45
(Nature)
click for a larger image of item #35676, "Nature Writing" in Nature Writing: A Catalog Hadley, Ken Lopez Bookseller, 2000. In a 4-page introduction to a catalog of nature writing, Lopez takes the measure of the field to argue that it is "that strain of American literature that, more than others now, is pursuing the ancient discourse on human fate," and that "like any worthy literature it should continue to undermine complacency, resist definition, and induce hope." An interesting essay, on a subject close to the writer's heart, and not reprinted elsewhere that we're aware of. Fine in wrappers. [#035676] $45
(London), Faber and Faber, (2003). The hardcover issue. Signed by the author. Fine in a fine dust jacket. [#916478] $45
NY, Norton, (1997). His second Kevin Kerney novel. Signed by the author. Slight crimp to crown; else fine in a fine dust jacket. [#024129] $45
Toronto, Coach House Press, (1985). The first book, a poetry collection, by the author of the highly acclaimed novel Fugitive Pieces. Fine in wrappers. [#915358] $45
(n.p.), Woodland Graphics, 1977. Signed limited edition broadside of this poem. Copy No. 23 of 300 copies, signed by the author. 8" x 13". Shallow lower corner crease. Folded in half; near fine. Scarce: perhaps someone noticed the misspelling in the title before all copies were issued. [#035820] $45
[Boston/NY], [Houghton Mifflin], [1997]. Comb-bound photocopied typescript of his first novel, set in Indochina in the 1940s, and based in part on the author's family history. 274 pages, double-spaced and double-sided. No publication information. In yellow cardstock covers with the early title Tian's Music. Closed tear to the lower front cover; minor edge foxing; very good. [#035726] $45
(Ecology)
NY, Harper Colophon, (1976). Conversations with Robert Reines, John Todd, Ian McHarg, Paolo Soleri, and Richard Saul Wurman. Owner name; very good in wrappers. [#036044] $45
click for a larger image of item #18692, Half a Life (London), Picador, (2001). The advance reading copy. Fine in wrappers. [#018692] $45
click for a larger image of item #36596, On the Mesa Salt Lake City, Peregrine Smith, (1986). "An autobiographical celebration of life in a fragile and marginal place," the Taos Mesa. Signed by the author. Fine in a near fine dust jacket with a 1" stain at the upper front corner and a bit of discoloration at the bottom edge of the rear panel. [#036596] $45
(n.p.), Crown, (2000/2001). An advance copy, in the form of a tapebound typscript (computer printout, double-spaced, double-sided). Laid in is a typed letter signed from Nicosia to Peter Matthiessen, requesting a quote from him to use as publicity. Nicosia also says he would like to talk to him about a future book, about Mumia Abu-Jamal "and the war on people of color that is being waged by our justice system." Quotes from other writers about Home to War have been laid in as well. Small tape repair lower spine; near fine in an acetate cover. [#032128] $45
(NY), HarperCollins, (2005). Inscribed by the author to Robert Stone and his wife: "Thanks for the inspiration! Enjoy." Fine in a fine dust jacket. With an interview with Olson laid in. [#033766] $45
On Sale: $23
(Orchestra Programs)
Cincinnati, Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra, 1936-1937. Three programs. Edge-sunned; very good in stapled wrappers. [#035939] $45
(n.p.), Printed for Private Circulation, [ca. 1899]. A self-published play. Aging wrappers; fragile spine; small gift inscription on cover. A good copy. [#035459] $45
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