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All books are first printings of first editions or first American editions unless otherwise noted.
PEARS, Tim
PEARS, Tim
London, Hamish Hamilton, (1993). His first novel. Fine in a fine dust jacket, with publisher's wraparound band featuring blurbs by Salman Rushdie and A.S. Byatt.
[#915461]
$35
PEARS, Tim
(London), Bloomsbury, (2002). Signed by the author. Fine in a fine dust jacket.
[#916680]
$35
(African American)
PETRY, Ann
Boston, Houghton Mifflin, (1991/1992). An advance reading copy of the reissue of her first novel, which won the Houghton Mifflin Literary Award when it was first published in 1946. Copyright date on this edition states 1991, but a publisher's sticker on the front cover states a publication date of "Feb. 12, 1992 (Black History Month)." Fine in wrappers, with a publicity photo of Petry laid in.
[#035564]
$35
PHELAN, Tom
(Dublin), Lilliput Press, (1993). The Irish author's first novel. Very near fine in self-wrappers.
[#916690]
$35
PIERRE, DBC
(London), Faber and Faber, (2006). Signed by the author. Fine in a fine dust jacket.
[#912697]
$35
POLLAK, Richard
(NY), New American Library, (1986). Inscribed by the author to Pauline Kael, in 1987: "For Pauline -- who I haven't seen in far too long & who I surely will see again well before my next book. Affectionately, Dick." Foxing to top edge; near fine in a fine dust jacket.
[#035499]
$35
POWERS, Richard
London, Heinemann, (2000). The first British edition. Fine in a fine dust jacket.
[#911896]
$35
POWERS, Richard
(London), Abacus, (1996). The first British edition of his fifth book which, like his first and third, was a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award. A moving novel about artificial intelligence and the nature of consciousness, Galatea 2.2 drew high praise from John Updike -- not normally a great fan of postmodern wordsmiths -- in a glowing review in The New Yorker. Only issued in wrappers; fine.
[#911893]
$35
POWERS, Richard
(London), Abacus, (1994). The British edition of his fourth novel, a technically brilliant and highly moving story of wounded children in an age that can barely recognize them, let alone heal them. A finalist for the National Book Award. Only issued in wrappers; fine.
[#911890]
$35
POWERS, Richard
London, Heinemann, (2003). The advance reading copy of the first British edition. Fine in wrappers, then wrapped in a flapless (by design) dust jacket of notably different design than the advance reading copy itself, and obscuring the faint praise that Powers is "the greatest author you've never heard of."
[#911901]
$35
PROULX, Annie
London, Fourth Estate, (1998). The first separate appearance of this story that was published in the New Yorker in 1997 and was later collected in Close Range in 1999, before being made into an Oscar-winning film in 2005 and then released in hardcover by Scribner. Fine in self wrappers.
[#911910]
$35
PYPER, Andrew
(Erin, ON), Porcupine's Quill, (1996). Short stories. Fine in wrappers.
[#911931]
$35
RAY, Gordon N.
New Haven, Yale University Press, 1974. Inscribed by the author to Pauline Kael in the year of publication: "Pauline from Gordon." Offsetting to front flyleaf over the inscription; cloth mottled; very good in a very good dust jacket with a gutter tear on the rear panel.
[#035500]
$35
RICE, Anne
Toronto, Knopf, 2001. The first Canadian edition. Fine in a fine dust jacket.
[#035465]
$35
RICE, Anne
London, Chatto & Windus, (1998). The first British edition. Near fine in a fine dust jacket.
[#035265]
$35
RICE, Anne
London, Chatto & Windus, (1999). The uncorrected proof copy of the first British edition. Fine in wrappers.
[#035268]
$35
RICE, Anne and PEROZICH, Faye
[Wheeling], Innovation, (1991). The softcover issue of the first collected edtion of Innovation's twelve-part graphic novel based on Rice's second book in her Vampire Chronicles. One short tear near the spine base; near fine in wrappers.
[#035470]
$35
RICHARD, Mark
NY, Doubleday/Talese, (1998). Signed by the author. Fine in a fine dust jacket.
[#916758]
$35
RODITI, Edouard
Norfolk, New Directions, (1949). One of 1000 copies. Pages browned, thus very good in a near fine dust jacket.
[#035743]
$35
ROLEY, Brian Ascalon
NY, Norton, (2001). Signed by the author. Fine in wrappers.
[#916765]
$35
ROPER, Martin
NY, Henry Holt, (2002). A review copy. Signed by the author. Fine in a fine dust jacket, with promotional page laid in.
[#916768]
$35
ROTH, Philip
Boston/NY, Houghton Mifflin, 1998. The advance reading copy. A novel set in the McCarthy era, and the second book in the trilogy that includes American Pastoral and The Human Stain. Fine in wrappers.
[#911986]
$35
ROTH, Philip
Boston/NY, Houghton Mifflin, 1995. The advance reading copy. Winner of the National Book Award. Fine in wrappers.
[#911975]
$35
ROTH, Philip
Boston/NY, Houghton Mifflin, 2001. The advance reading copy. A novel featuring professor David Kepesh, who first appeared in Roth's novella, The Breast, in 1973 and again in his novel The Professor of Desire. Front cover splayed, else fine in wrappers.
[#911996]
$35
ROTH, Philip
NY, Farrar Straus Giroux, (1988). His autobiography. Fine in a fine dust jacket.
[#911963]
$35
SAYERS, Valerie
Garden City, Doubleday/Dolphin, 1987. Signed by the author. Fine in a fine dust jacket.
[#916788]
$35
SCHOEMPERLEN, Diane
Toronto, Coach House Press, (1984). Schoemperlen composes narratives to accompany old family photos. A hint of sunning to covers; else fine in wrappers.
[#912720]
$35
(Whole Earth Catalog)
SCHULTZ, Ted, editor
NY, Harmony Books, (1989). Foreword by Stewart Brand. Fine in wrappers.
[#036047]
$35
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