fiction novels

Softcover. London, Faber & Fabet, reprint, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover. INSCRIBED BY HAMILTON on title page. 1st pub. in hardcover in 1991. Light wear to wraps.

Hardcover. New York, Henry Holt and Company, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 290 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. SIGNED ON TITLE PAGE. Clean, tight copy with light wear on 3/4 cloth binding covers.

Hardcover. NY, Harper & Bros., 1st, 1904, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, decorated tan cloth covers, 214 pages. Tight, clean copy. Much of text in Scottish dialect, a glossary in the front.

Hardcover. The Library of America, 1st pr., 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, A first printing of the Library of America. Maroon cloth with spine printed in gilt. Patterned endpapers and attached blue ribbon bookmark. Ivory slipcase lettered and bordered in gilt. Later Works includes Black Boy (American Hunger) and The Outsider. Clean copy. Mild soil to slipcase.

Softcover. London, Hard Case Crime, 1st, 2021, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, 264 pages. The son of a struggling single mother, Jamie Conklin just wants an ordinary childhood. But Jamie is no ordinary child. Born with an unnatural ability his mom urges him to keep secret, Jamie can see what no one else can see and learn what no one else can learn. But the cost of using this ability is higher than Jamie can imagine - as he discovers when an NYPD detective draws him into the pursuit of a killer who has threatened to strike from beyond the grave. LATER is Stephen King at his finest, a terrifying and touching story of innocence lost and the trials that test our sense of right and wrong. With echoes of King's classic novel It, LATER is a powerful, haunting, unforgettable exploration of what it takes to stand up to evil in all the faces it wears. Remaider line on bottom edge.

Hardcover. Garden City, NEW YORK, Doubleday Doran , 1st, 1936, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, 303 pages. Some discoloration to end papers. Some soiling to covers. Spine faded. Light rubbing to extremities. No dust jacket.

Hardcover. London, Picador, 1st UK, 2008, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover, 294 pages, black cloth with a bright, unclipped dust jacket. SIGNED BY HEMON on title page.

Hardcover. New York, Poseidon Press, 1st, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover, 189 pages. Light wear to mylar-protected dust jacket, small stain to for-edge, else a very nice, tight copy.

Hardcover. New York, Harper & Row, 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover, 277 pages. Light wear to pictorial dust jacket, else a very nice, tight copy.

Hardcover. London, J M Dent and Sons, 1st, 1955, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, orange cloth, gilt lettering on spine. 191 pages, color frontis, endpaper map and b&w drawings by Marcia Lane Foster. Some charming and ordinary youngsters visit an aunt in Beirut, where the general mystery of the Middle East is heightened by ghost music, defective servants, hostile villagers, and a few unsavory characters. Hinges cracked, name on front fly leaf, otherwise a clean copy

Hardcover. London, Picador, 1st, 2008, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover, 185 pages. SIGNED BY AUTHOR (JOHN BANVILLE AS BENJAMIN BLACK) ON TITLE PAGE. Clean, bright copy.

Hardcover. New York, Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1st, 1908, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 278 pages, hardcover. Illustrated from oil paintings by Maynard Dixon. Moderate rubbing, soiling, fading, and edgewear to boards, mostly to spine. Corners lightly bumped. Age toning to text block. Cracking to front hinge. Light spotting throughout. Color frontispiece intact. Unmarked. Scarce.

Hardcover. New York, Knopf, 5th pr, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover, 256 pages. Light edge wear, rubbing to dust jacket. Else a clean, tight copy.

Hardcover. NY, Doubleday & Co, 1st, 1947, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, Hardcover, dark blue cloth lettered in red, spine lettering red, leaves tanned. In a worn and chipped dust jacket, 224 pages. Tommy Habledon is both the pursued and the pursuer in this fascinating bit of international intrigue that starts in Sweden and ends on an island off the coast of Spain. No markings.

Hardcover. NY, McClure Co., 1st, 1907, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, red and white decoration on blue cloth covers, 206 pages. Black & white illustrations by Frederic Dorr Steele. Previous owner's signature front end paper. Light spine wear, rubbing to covers. No dust jacket.

Hardcover. New York, Ticknor & Fields, 1st, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright dust jacket, 244 pages, SIGNED BY AUTHOR on title page. Spotless and tight copy.

Hardcover. NY, Knopf, 1st, 2013, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover in a bright, unclipped dust jacket. SIGNED BY BARNES on blank prelim page. Autograph sticker on front of jacket, Small paper scar to rear panel.

Hardcover. NY, Knopf, 1st, 2013, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright, unclipped dust jacket. Julian Barnes, author of the Man Booker Prize-winning novel The Sense of an Ending, gives us his most powerfully moving book yet, beginning in the nineteenth century and leading seamlessly into an entirely personal account of loss--making Levels of Life an immediate classic on the subject of grief. SIGNED BY BARNES on a blank prelim page, clean copy.

Hardcover. NY, Grove Press, 1st US, 1964, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 310 pages. Hardcover. Navy cloth covered boards with embossed design to cover, gilt printed & gilt titles to spine. Tape-recorded in Moghrebi and trans. by Paul Bowles. Tear to back dj cover. Light toning throughout. Clean & unmarked copy.

Hardcover. New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1st, 1974, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover, 289 pages. Beige covers with gold lettering on spine. Dust jacket very clean. Comes with acrylic protective cover. Overall very good condition.

Hardcover. Boston, James R. Osgood, 2nd pr., 1883, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, 624 pages, brown cloth with embossed black and gilt decoration on the front cover and spine. 300 b&w drawings. Second Issue with no tailpiece on p. 441 and "The St. Charles Hotel" on p. 443. Covers with light edgewear, discoloration/stain to rear cover. Rear hinge partially cracked. Previous owner's signature on front fly leaf. Interior is bright and clean. Attractive copy.

Hardcover. New York, St. Martin's Press, 1st, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a dust jacket, 296 pages. SIGNED BY BOTH AUTHORS ON TITLE PAGE. Clean, tight copy.

Hardcover. New York, Scribner, 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 219 pages. Hardcover INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on title page. Dust jacket with only minor wear, now protected with clear, plastic cover. Overall clean tight copy.

Hardcover. San Francisco, North Point Press, 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 157 pages. Blue cloth covers, gilt titles to spine, gray laminate dust jacket with color illustration, dark gray endpapers. Clean dust jacket and covers, pages crisp and unmarked, stiff binding; a very neat, copy in great condition.