Rare books from Revere Books, ABAA & IOBA

NY: Delacorte Press, 1982. First edition, first prnt. Signed and dated "Christmas 1998" by Vonnegut on the front free endpage. Additionally, Vonnegut has drawn a caricature self-portrait in profile on the page; his signature and date are within the full-page drawing. Board cloth with trace of rubbing, lower front board corner with a soft bump, faint dampstaining on the topedge; dustjacket with few shallow tiny wrinkles, a faint dampstain at the spine bottom edge and just-beginning extremity toning. Very Good condition in a Very Good dustjacket with an archival cover. . Signed and Dated by Author with Drawing. Hardcovers. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Vonnegut's tenth novel.

NY: Grove Evergreen, 1967. First US edition, first prnt. Originally published in softcovers in Paris in 1962 by the Olympia Press. Signed & dated "July 30, 1995" by Burroughs on the title page. Minimal shelfwear. Orange boards and white dustjacket clean. Tiny wrinkles at dustjacket spine top edge. Near Fine condition in a Near Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. Second book in Burroughs' Nova trilogy. Signed & Dated by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

NY: Random House, 1968. First edition, first prnt. Photographs by Robert Vavra. Inscribed by Michener on the front free endpage to Random House editior Bert Krantz. "Random House 1968 To Bert Kranz, Who helped so much to put this beautiful book together even though she was damn near dead at the time. Affectionately, Jim Michener." Tiny tear at spine top edge, very light shelfwear; dustjacket with minimal edgewear, mostly at the spine top edge. Near Fine condition in a Near Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. A bright, association copy and unique with Michener's sentiments to editor Krantz. Inscribed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Association Copy.

Concord: William B. Ewert, 1988. First edition, limited issue of 50 unnumbered copies. Broadside. 9 x 14 inches. Designed by John Kristensen. Privately printed at the Firefly Press. This copy inscribed by Carver. "For _ , from Raymond Carver." Reprinted from Where Water Comes Together With Other Water in honor of Carver's induction into the American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters in May, 1988. Fine condition.. Inscribed by Author. First Edition. Unbound. Broadside.The image is of the broadside described and not a stock photo.

Revere: J. Howard Woolmer, 2005. First edition, limited to 50 numbered copies signed by Heaney of 76 total. This is copy #2. Aprx. 16.5" x 9" broadside. Designed and printed by Robert J. Milevski at the Im Press, Princeton. Unused and in Fine condition.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Broadside. Fine/Not Issued. Broadside.

1985. TLS. 8.5 x 11 inch sheet, 20lb white stock. Dated "6 July 1985." Stafford writing to Louis McKee, the publisher of the literary magazine "The Axe Factory Review" apologizing profusely for his unintended duplicate submission. "I found to my horror that... "Listening to the Tide"... is alas at two places now... (and) the only thing to do was write this note in great haste, to minimize the damage..." Stafford goes on to explain his manuscript management, and how he could have made his mistake. Ends with "Humbly and guilty." Signed "Bill Stafford" in ink. Aprx two hundred and forty words. Folded twice for mailing, slight wrinkling at lower corner; otherwise, in Fine condition.. Signed by Author. Unbound. Fine/Not Issued.

Belfast: Linen Hall Library, 2005. First edition, limited to 250 numbered copies signed by Heaney on the limitation page. Copy #29. Sewn card printed wraps in decorated paper dustwrapper with printed label. Typeset in Baskerville and printed by Nicholson and Bass, Ltd. on Colorplan Birch. Black thin card envelope with printed label and publisher's stamp. Text is a tribute to Michael McLaverty delivered by Heaney at the Linen Hall Library in September, 2004. Includes Heaney's poem "An Evening at Killard" first published in 1969 by The Irish Press in their "New Irish Writers" series. Envelope is in Fine condition. The book is an unread copy in Fine condition. Very few available.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Limited Edition.

Dublin: The Lilliput Press, 1997. Limited to 1000 numbered copies. Copy #297. Edited with a Preface by Danis Rose. Introduction by John Banville. Cloth-covered boards with gilt-stamped lettering on spine in cloth-covered slipcase. Satin pagemarker. Issued without dustjacket. Unread copy in Fine condition in a Fine slipcase. The first edition of this title produced in Ireland.. First Thus. Hardcovers. Fine/Not Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Limited Edition.

London: Secker & Warburg, 1988. First edition, first prnt. Signed by Moorcock on the title page. Also, inscribed by him on the front free endpage to V.S. Naipaul. "To V.S. Naipaul good dude on the tour! Take it easy, y'all. Best Mike/Clarksdale Mississippi April 89." Spine ends lightly pushed and front board corners bumped; dustjacket with one inch tear on the front flap fold and minor edgewear, mostly at the corners and spine ends. Tight, bright copy. Very Good condition in a Very Good dustjacket with an archival cover. Moorcock & Naipaul - some tour!. Inscribed & Signed By Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Association Copy.

Faircopy. 8.5x11 inch 20lb tan stock with perforation line on topedge. Signed in ink by Styron. One typo (uncorrected). Fine condition. Contents are a one paragraph excerpt from Styron's essay that appeared in the June 29, 1978 issue of "The New York Review of Books.". Signed by Author. Unbound. Fine/Not Issued. Faircopy/Typescript.

Phila.: J.B. Lippincott, 1960. First edition, first prnt. Black quarter-cloth and mauve paper-covered boards.with black vignette. "$4.95" printed price on lower front flap. Dustjacket art by Milton Glaser. Touch of shelfwear, brief owner inscription on the front free endpage; dustjacket with chipped spine ends and corners, small chip on front panel topedge, light rubbing and toning, mostly on the spine. Tight copy in Very Good condition in about Very Good dustjacket with an archival cover. 1961 Hugo Award winner. Miller's only novel, a assemblage of three previously published novellas which appeared in "The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction." 1961 Hugo Award winner and generally recognized as among the most significant novels of its genre.. First Edition. Hardcovers. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

NY: Random House, 1991. First edition, first prnt. Inscribed by Mailer on the front free endpage. "To Arthur, with my respect Norman Sept'91." Spine cloth edges with beginning toning and topedge with seven tiny specks. Near Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. The inscriptee is director Arthur Penn whose films include "The Miracle Worker," "The Chase," "Bonnie & Clyde," "Little Big Man," et al.. Inscribed & Dated by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Near Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Association Copy.

NY: Perigee Books, 1983. First edition, first prnt. Perfect-bound illustrated wraps. No hardcover edition. Signed by Ono with "Love" on the illustrated page after the copyright page. Includes lyrics by Lennon and Ono and black and white photographs by Roger Farrington, Paul Goresh, Bob Gruen, Jack Mitchell, Lelo Raymond, Michaek Senecal, David Spindel, and Allan Tannenbaum. Corners just touched; otherwise, in Fine condition.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine/Not Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

NY: Grove Press, 1966. First edition, first prnt. Inscribed by John Montgomery on the verso of the half-title page. "For R Andrews, GMF, Bayview, So. of Mkt. I am named on p.23. It was Kerouac's idea that my descent is English yet none is such. My name is considered Scots now but was brought to England as French & known origin is in Denmark but is probably Celtic. Ferlinghetti was told at Gallimard Press to help Kerouac if seen as he was falling down drunk. He liked J. Walker Red Label. John Montgomery." Touch of shelfwear at board corners and beginning page toning; dustjacket with price-clip and abrasion on the spine. Tight copy in Very Good condition in a Very Good dustjacket with an archival cover. John Montgomery was a friend of Kerouac and the basis for the character Henry Morley in The Dharma Bums.. Inscribed by Subject. First Edition. Hardcovers. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Association Copy.

NY: Delacorte/Seymore Lawrence, 1979. First edition, first prnt. Black full cloth-covered boards with gilt spine lettering and gilt fascimile signature stamped on the front board. Orange topstain. Signed by Vonnegut on the title page. Additionally, Vonnegut has drawn a caricature self-portrait in profile that fills most of the page. Minor rubbing on board cloth and on spine lettering; dustjacket with touch of shelfwear at spine bottom edge and faint beginning toning on the topedge. Tight copy in Near Fine condition in a Near Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. Signed By Author with Drawing. Hardcovers. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Vonnegut's ninth novel.