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Rosemary's Baby (First Edition, Review Copy, inscribed by the author)
by Ira Levin
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- 1967
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$3,250.00
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New York: Random House, 1967. First Edition. First Edition. REVIEW COPY, with publisher's review slip laid in. INSCRIBED by the author on the title page: "3/4/77 / To Bob Wilson / With best wishes / Ira Levin."
Basis for the 1968 horror film masterpiece by Roman Polanski, starring Mia Farrow, John Cassavetes, and Ruth Gordon.
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Carlyle and the War (First Edition, Association Copy, inscribed by the author to Senator Robert M. La Follette Sr.)
by Marshall Kelly
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- First Edition
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- 1915
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Baltimore, Maryland, USA
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$650.00
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New York: Jean Wick, 1915. First Edition. First Edition. Review Copy, with publisher's review slip laid in. Association Copy, lengthily INSCRIBED on the front endpaper by author Marshall Kelly to Senator Robert M. "Fighting Bob" La Follette Sr. Additionally SIGNED by La Follette on the front endpaper.
In 1917, while most American politicians supported US intervention in… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Growth of American Democracy: Social, Economic, Political (First Edition, Review Copy, Association Copy, inscribed to George Middleton and Fola La Follette)
by Jeannette P. Nichols, Roy F. Nichols
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- 1939
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$75.00
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New York: D. Appleton-Century, 1939. First Edition. First Edition. Review Copy, with publisher's review material laid in. Association Copy, INSCRIBED in the year of publication on the half-title page by the authors to playwright George Middleton and his wife, activist and actress Fola La Follette: "For Fola and George / with hearty greetings / Jeannette P. Nichols / Roy… Read more about this item Item Price
$75.00
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The Baby Blue Rip-Off (First Edition, Review Copy, inscribed by Max Collins and Bill Pronzini)
by Max Collins
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- First Edition
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- 1983
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- 9780802754752
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$150.00
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New York: Walker and Co, 1983. First Edition. First Edition. REVIEW COPY, with publisher's review slip laid in. INSCRIBED at Bouchercon in 1984 (the year after publication) by fellow mystery writer Bill Pronzini on the endpaper: "Bouchercon '84 / For Barry Zeman / With all best wishes / Bill Pronzini." Additionally inscribed by author Max Collins just below, on… Read more about this item Item Price
$150.00
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Death and Chicanery (First Edition, Review Copy)
by Philip MacDonald
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- First Edition
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- 1962
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$95.00
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New York: Doubleday, 1962. First Edition. First Edition. REVIEW COPY, with publisher's review slip laid in. The author's last book, a collection of short stories.
Near Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket. Jacket spine lightly toned. Item Price
$95.00
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The Animal Factory (First Edition, Review Copy)
by Edward Bunker
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- First Edition
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- 1977
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- 9780670127092
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$150.00
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New York: Viking Press, 1977. First Edition. First Edition. REVIEW COPY, with publisher's review slip laid in.
Basis for the 2000 film directed by Steve Buscemi, written by Edward Bunker, and starring Willem Dafoe, Edward Furlong, and Danny Trejo.
Faint foxing on the top page edges, else Near Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket.… Read more about this item Item Price
$150.00
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A Theological Position (First Edition, Review Copy)
by Robert Coover
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- First Edition
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- 1972
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- 9780525216001
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$45.00
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New York: E.P. Dutton, 1972. First Edition. First Edition. REVIEW COPY, with publisher's review materials laid in.
Very Good plus in a Very Good plus dust jacket. Faint foxing on the page block and jacket verso. Item Price
$45.00
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The Hustler (First Edition, review copy)
by Walter Tevis
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- First Edition
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- 1959
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$6,500.00
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New York: Harper and Brothers, 1959. First Edition. First Edition. REVIEW COPY, with publisher's review slip laid in.
Basis for the classic 1961 film noir directed by Robert Rossen, starring Paul Newman, Jackie Gleason, Piper Laurie, and George C. Scott.
Near Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket. Book is crisp and unread with some sunning… Read more about this item Item Price
$6,500.00
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The Executioners (Signed First Edition, presentation copy)
by John D. MacDonald
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- First Edition
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- 1958
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$4,500.00
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New York: Simon and Schuster, 1958. First Edition. First Edition. Presentation copy to the author's mother, SIGNED by MacDonald on the front endpaper. Publisher's "Compliments of the Author" card tipped in onto the front pastedown, with the name "Margie" (Margaret MacDonald's nickname) written in capital letters above the card.
Basis for both versions of the film "Cape… Read more about this item Item Price
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Finding a Girl in America (First Edition, Review Copy)
by Andre Dubus
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- First Edition
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- 1980
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- 9780879233112
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$85.00
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New York: David R. Godine, 1980. First Edition. First Edition. REVIEW COPY, with publisher's review materials and a typescript letter signed from marketing manager George L. Gibson laid in.
The title novella in this collection is one of three stories that form the basis for the 2004 film "We Don't Live Here Anymore," directed by John Curran and… Read more about this item Item Price
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Psychology and Arthur Miller (Review Copy, signed by Arthur Miller)
by Richard I. Evans
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- First Edition
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- 1969
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$150.00
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New York: E.P. Dutton, 1969. First Edition. Advance Galleys, preceding the First Edition, sent to distributors for review purposes, with a review slip dated July 3, 1969 laid in. SIGNED by Arthur Miller on the half-title page.
Very Good plus in wrappers. Item Price
$150.00
The Collected Poems of James Agee (First UK Edition)
by Robert Fitzgerald (editor)
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- First Edition
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- 1972
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London: Calder and Boyars, 1972. First Edition. First UK Edition, preceded by the First Edition published by Houghton Mifflin in 1968. Review copy, with publisher's review slip laid in.
Near Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket. Item Price
$150.00
A la recherche d'une musique concrete [In Search of a Concrete Music] (First Edition)
by Pierre Schaeffer
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- 1952
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$275.00
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Paris: Éditions du Seuil, 1952. First French Edition, preceding all others. Review copy, with with the letters "S.P." (Service de Presse) punched onto the rear wrapper. Text in French.
A foundational document on the development of musique concrete by composer and musicologist Schaeffer, who had coined the term four years earlier, which would influence not only 20th… Read more about this item Item Price
$275.00
Crosstown (Signed First Edition)
by Helen Levitt
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- 2001
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$425.00
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New York: Powerhouse, 2001. First Edition. First Edition. Review copy with publisher's slip laid in. SIGNED by the photographer on the title page.
Fine and unread without dust jacket as issued. Item Price
$425.00
Yonnondio: From the Thirties (First Edition, review copy)
by Tillie Olsen
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- First Edition
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- 1974
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- 9780440091967
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$45.00
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New York: Delacorte Press / Seymour Lawrence, 1974. First Edition. First Edition. REVIEW COPY, with slip laid in. A Depression-era tale of one family's migration from coal country to an industrialized town.
Very Good plus in a Very Good plus dust jacket. Slight lean, light foxing to the top page edges, and a vintage seller label on… Read more about this item Item Price
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Clock Without Hands (First Edition, review copy)
by Carson McCullers
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- First Edition
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- 1961
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$275.00
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Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1961. First Edition. First Edition. REVIEW COPY, with slip laid in. First state dust jacket, with glassine mounted to the die-cut window on the front panel.
One of few McCullers titles not adapted to film, yet still a classic portrayal of good and evil.
Near Fine in a Very Good plus, price-clipped… Read more about this item Item Price
$275.00
Flash and Filigree (First Edition, review copy)
by Terry Southern
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- 1958
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$550.00
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New York: Coward McCann, 1958. First American Edition. First issue, tan boards and price of "$3.50" on the front jacket flap. REVIEW COPY, with slip and author photograph laid in. Photograph by Avakian. Southern's first novel.
Light foxing to the top edges and jacket verso, and a hint of toning to the jacket, else Near Fine in… Read more about this item Item Price
$550.00
Flats (Signed First Edition, review copy)
by Rudolph Wurlitzer
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- First Edition
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- 1970
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- 9780525106456
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$175.00
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New York: E.P. Dutton, 1970. First Edition. First Edition. SIGNED by the author on the front flyleaf. Also, this is a REVIEW COPY, with slip laid in. Novel by the screenwriter of the 1971 Monte Hellman film, "Two-Lane Blacktop," and the 1987 Alex Cox film, "Walker."
Light foxing to the top page edges, and light toning to the… Read more about this item Item Price
$175.00
Love Among the Cannibals (First Edition, review copy)
by Wright Morris
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- First Edition
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- 1957
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$85.00
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New York: Harcourt, Brace, 1957. First Edition. First Edition. REVIEW COPY, with slip laid in. Finalist for the National Book Award.
Slight lean, and light foxing to the top page edges, else Fine and unread in an about Fine dust jacket. Item Price
$85.00
Ceremony in Lone Tree (First Edition, review copy)
by Wright Morris
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- First Edition
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- 1960
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$55.00
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New York: Atheneum, 1960. First Edition. First Edition. REVIEW COPY, with publisher's laid-in material. Finalist for the 1960 National Book Award.
Spine lean, light foxing to the top page edges, and light fading to the jacket text, else Near Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket. Item Price
$55.00