Hardcover. Carmel CA, Friends of Photography/Matrix, 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover, 120 pages, 61 duotone photographs by Morris, beautifully reproduced. Limited to 500 copies SIGNED BY MORRIS. Dust jacket with fading to spine, price-clipped. In a lightly worn, rubbed cardboard slipcase.
Hardcover. Baltimore, privately printed, 1st, 2016, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, Bound in black paper boards with titling in white and a photo reproduction on front cover. Photographs are reproduced on glossy white paper. SIGNED BY YOUNG on title page. Barbara Young is a psychiatrist and psychoanalyst who has been practicing in Baltimore for 65 years. Her second career as an art photographer began in 1979 and continues to this day. She is acknowledged as one of the earliest pioneers of color art photography. This book has come into being out of an intermingling of her two professions. The photographs are from her travels, Baltimore. friends and strangers, and more. Clean copy.
Softcover. Albuquerque, NM, Amador Publishers, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover. INSCRIBED by author to Roger Shattuck, literary critic and historian. Publisher's release laid in. 240 pages. "Childhood overseas. Trying to find oneself as an artist. Growing up Latino. Music, musicians, and an eccentric musicologist. A nightmarish piano recital. Abortive romances. Loneliness, silence. The problem of fascism. These are among the subjects evoked in this collection of 14 pieces. Atmospheres vary from wholesome to sinister. Settings include San Juan, Philadelphia, Cambridge, Manhattan, Tucson, Berkeley and an imaginary isle of silence. In the title piece, the Chicano jazz pianist falls in love with a sorority girl who believes in Ayn Rand. To get in her good graces, he reads all of Rand and ends up converted -- with strange consequences." Spine slightly cocked. Else a clean, tight copy.
Softcover. New York, Clarion, Ltd. Ed., 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Ltd to 244 signed (#176). SIGNED BY TREVOR AND ILLUSTRATOR HOGARTH. Color illustrations by Paul Hogarth. Cardboard covers. 20 pages. The story first appeared in the October 30, 1995 issue of The New Yorker.
Hardcover. New York , Atheneum, reprint, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright, unclipped dust jacket. 32 pages illustrated in color. SIGNED BY BOTH BARRETTS. In this charming sequel to the classic Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs, Kate and Henry eagerly await Grandpa's return from a vacation that his postcard says has been one of the best and most unusual ever. Thinking about that postcard Kate drifts off to sleep that night and... "With Henry as my co-pilot..." she visits the strange land of Chewandswallow -- a land characterized by massive amounts of food, immense carrots, leafy jungles of lettuce, and tuna fish sandwiches so gigantic they have to be moved by helicopter. What the people of Chewandswallow are doing with all that food is most intriguing of all. Fans of Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs will applaud this return trip with its underlying message of generosity and a world community
Hardcover. New York, Dial Books, 1st, 2009, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 40 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. INSCRIBED WITH ELF DRAWING BY "Steven and Helen" otherwise, clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.
Hardcover. New York, DialBooks, 1st, 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 340 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. SIGNED BY STEVEN KELLOGG WITH ILLUSTRATION ON FRONT FLY LEAF. Dust jacket shows light rubbing. Cover boards show light edgewear, tight copy.
Hardcover. New York, Dial Books or Young Readers, 1st, 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 336 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. SIGNED BY KELLOGG WITH ILLUSTRATION ON FRONT FLY LEAF. Tight copy. Light edgewear to dust jacket.
Hardcover. New York, Viking, 1st, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover. SIGNED BY SMITH WITH QUICK SKETCH OF PINOCCHIO. Covers and dust jacket compelely illustrated, beautiful full-page color illustrations by Smith. Spine stiff and tight, dust jacket, covers and pages clean, crisp and unmarked; a beautiful book in excellent condition.
Hardcover. NY, Rinehart & Co., 1st, 1947, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, blue cloth with black lettering. SIGNED BY DEAN on the half-title page. 246 pages, a adventure story featuring pirates by this Vermont author. Clean copy, no dust jacket.
Hardcover. San Diego, Harcourt Children's Books, 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover. SIGNED BY AUTHOR Nancy Willard AND ILLUSTRATORS THE DILLONS on title page. Very clean and tight copy. Funny picture book about how the housekeeper of Bosch deals with his crazy personality & art. A witty tale by Willard with amusing color illustrations by the award-winning husband and wife team.
Hardcover. NY, Viking Press, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover, 194 pages, in a bright, unclipped dust jacket. INSCRIBED BY LEAVITT on title page. Pristine copy.
Hardcover. Minneapolis, Coffee House Press, 1st, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright dust jacket, 163 pages, SIGNED BY AUTHOR on the title page. Very clean and tight copy.
Hardcover. New York , HarperCollins , 1st, 2008, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover, 311 pages. SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.
Hardcover. New York, Greenwillow Books, 1st, 2006, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Non-paginated. Hardcover with dust jacket. SIGNED BY AUTHOR WITH A SKETCH on title page. Very clean and tight copy.
Hardcover. NY, Morrow, 1st US, 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 354 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. SIGNED BY ROBINSON on title-page. Tight copy with only minor wear to edges.
Hardcover. Berkeley, University of California, 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 292 pages. Hardcover with sunned dust jacket. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR ON FRONT FLY LEAF. Clean and tight copy. Color and black and white photographs throughout.
Hardcover. NY, Farrar Straus & Giroux , 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright dust jacket. 228 pages. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on title page. Light shelf-wear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.
Softcover. Buffalo NY, White Pine Press, 1st, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, 181 pages. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on the title page. Immigrant writer Novakovich records his journeys to find his roots, some to his native Croatia, some no farther than Cleveland, where he searches for the grave of his grandmother, who refused to return to Croatia with the rest of her family. This moving collection reflects the joys and the difficulties in returning to a homeland left behind. Clean copy.
Hardcover. New York, William Morrow, 1st, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover, 192 pages, SIGNED BY AUTHOR on title page. Spotless and tight, It's as if Raymond Carver were still alive and living in the Deep South. Or, imagine a world created by Jim Harrison and Cormac McCarthy and plunk it down in the woods of southern Alabama, where emotions run as raw as moonshine.Tom Franklin's eloquent deceptively simple prose evokes a world of hunting and fishing, shotgun shacks and trailer parks, poachers, and lawmen, factory workers, poor white trash, and bucket-o-'blood boozers. His stories are laced with naked violence, hot food, and the ever bitter sweat and tears of human relationships.
Hardcover. New York, William Morrow, 1st, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover, 192 pages, SIGNED BY AUTHOR on title page. In a bright dust jacket. An outstanding collection of short fiction about the Deep South. Franklin won an Edgar Award for the title story. The author's first book.
Softcover. New York, William Morrow , uncor. proof, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 192 pages. Softcover with minor wear to paper wrappers. SIGNED BY AUTHOR ON TITLE PAGE.
Hardcover. Cambridge, Mass, The Limited Editions Club, 1st thus, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, 337 pages, with illustrations by David Gentleman throughout, SIGNED BY ILLUSTRATOR in rear, number 794 of a limited 1500 copies, introduction by Aileen Ward, leather spine with gilt title and decoration, slipcase included. Very clean and tight.