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Over By the River and Other Stories (Signed)
by Maxwell, William
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1977
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780394413846
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Arlington Hts, Illinois, USA
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SGD 130.50
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New York: Random House Inc. Signed: "William Maxwell" on dedication page. Small Random House logo remainder mark on bottom page edge and small mark to top edge. Interior is clean and unmarked. . Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 1977. Item Price
SGD 130.50
A Garden of Earthly Delights (Signed)
by Oates, Joyce Carol
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1967
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Arlington Hts, Illinois, USA
- Item Price
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SGD 240.40
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New York: Vanguard Press. Signed on half-title page: "Joyce Carol Oates". Fading to edges of boards. Page edges darkened with age. DJ spine evenly faded from green to blue. Clean and unmarked. . Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 1967. Item Price
SGD 240.40
The Passion Artist
by Hawkes, John
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Published
- 1979
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780811207508
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Arlington Hts, Illinois, USA
- Item Price
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SGD 34.34
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New York: New Directions. No. 89 of a limited edition of 200 copies. Housed in a near fine slipcase. Limited Edition. Tiny bump top corner. . Fine. Hardcover. Limited Edition. 1979. Item Price
SGD 34.34
Nothing But Blue Skies. Signed, Limited
by McGuane, Thomas
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- First Edition, Limited
- Published
- 1992
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780395545409
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Arlington Hts, Illinois, USA
- Item Price
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SGD 75.55
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New York: Houghton Mifflin. No. 160 of a limited edition of 300 copies. Housed in a near fine slipcase. Limited Edition. . Fine. Hardcover. First Edition, Limited. 1992. Item Price
SGD 75.55
Henry & Friends. the California Years 1946-1977. Limited Edition. Signed Print
by Webb, William
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Published
- 1991
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Arlington Hts, Illinois, USA
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SGD 75.55
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Santa Barbara, California: Capra Press. No. 1 of a limited edition of 100 copies. Signed by William Webb and dated 1968 on the verso of a photograph of Henry Miller which is in a pocket on the front fixed endpaper. Clean and unmarked. Limited Edition. . Fine. Hardcover. Limited Edition. 1991. Item Price
SGD 75.55
Rock Springs: Stories
by Ford, Richard
- Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1987
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780871131591
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Arlington Hts, Illinois, USA
- Item Price
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SGD 34.34
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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Atlantic Monthly Press. Publisher's press releases laid in. 8vo-over 7?"-9?" tall. Signed by Author . Hardcover. First Edition. 1987. Item Price
SGD 34.34
Letters. A Novel
by Barth, John
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket (as issued)
- Edition
- First Edition, Limited
- Published
- 1981
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780399124259
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Arlington Hts, Illinois, USA
- Item Price
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SGD 34.34
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New York, New York, U.S.A.: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1981. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition, Limited. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. One of 500 first edition copies signed by the author-this copy not numbered. very light wear to spine. Housed in a black cloth slipcase with moderate rubbing to edges. Limited Edition. Signed by Author.… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 34.34
A Brand New Life. Signed
by Farrell, James T.
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1968
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Arlington Hts, Illinois, USA
- Item Price
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SGD 48.08
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Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1968. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed and Inscribed by Author. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Inscribed to Chicago reporter, Herman Kogan: "To Marylew and Herman / Kogan / With love / James Farrell". Page edges darkened. . Item Price
SGD 48.08
Mantissa. Signed
by Fowles, John
- Condition
- Used - Very Good to Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1982
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780224029384
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Arlington Hts, Illinois, USA
- Item Price
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SGD 34.34
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London: Jonathon Cape. Signed on title page: "John Fowles / 8/Oct/1982. Foxing to page edges. . Very Good to Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 1982. Item Price
SGD 34.34
Welcome to Hard Times. Signed
by Doctorow, E.L.
- Condition
- Used - Good to Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1960
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Arlington Hts, Illinois, USA
- Item Price
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SGD 206.05
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New York: Simon & Schuster. Signed by author on a bookplate affixed to front free endpaper. Previous owner's small signature on front free endpaper. Usual darkening of page edges. Foxing / spots to white cloth spine and cloth portions of front and rear covers. Interior is unmarked. . Good to Very Good . Hardcover. First Edition. 1960. Item Price
SGD 206.05
The Zoo Story / The Death of Bessie Smith / the Sandbox. Three Plays Introduced By the Author. Signed
by Albee, Edward
- Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1960
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Arlington Hts, Illinois, USA
- Item Price
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SGD 130.50
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New York: Coward-McCann, Inc.. Signed bookplate laid in. Signed by Author . Very Good+. Hardcover. First Edition. 1960. Item Price
SGD 130.50
The Dean's December. Signed
by Bellow, Saul
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1981
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780060148492
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Arlington Hts, Illinois, USA
- Item Price
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SGD 75.55
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New York: HarperCollins. Signed on title page: "For Jane Harvey / Saul Bellow". . Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 1981. Item Price
SGD 75.55
The Fourteenth Chronicle: Letters & Diaries of John Dos Passos. Signed, Limited
by Dos Passos, John; Ludington, Townsend (Editor)
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition, Limited
- Published
- 1973
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780876450734
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Arlington Hts, Illinois, USA
- Item Price
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SGD 68.68
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Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.: Gambit, Inc., 1973. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Signed. First Edition, Limited. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Illustrated. No. 9 of a limited edition of 300 copies. Signed by the editor, Townsend Ludington, on the limitation page. Apparently Bev Chaney's copy. Chaney was a literary writer and John Cheever's bibliographer. This copy has a long inscription on… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 68.68
Requiem for a Nun. A play from the novel by William Faulkner, adapted to the stage by Ruth Ford.. Signed
by Faulkner, William; Ford, Ruth
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Thus
- Published
- 1959
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Arlington Hts, Illinois, USA
- Item Price
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SGD 103.03
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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Random House, 1959. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Signed and Inscribed by Author. First Thus. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Signed on flyleaf: "To / Alex Gotfryd / w friendship / Ruth Ford / 1973". Gotfryd was art director for Doubleday publishing. Illustrated with photo stills from the play. Price-clipped dj. . Item Price
SGD 103.03
The Anatomy Lesson and Other Stories. Signed
by Connell, Evan S.
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1957
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Arlington Hts, Illinois, USA
- Item Price
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SGD 103.03
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New York: The Viking Press, 1957. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Signed and Inscribed by Author. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Signed on flyleaf: "To Josie Kasle / whose grandfather Frank / knew me when I was / a little boy / Evan S Connell, Jr.". Previous owner's bookplate on front fixed endpaper (to whom book is… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 103.03
Problems and Other Stories
by Updike, John
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Published
- 1979
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780394507057
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Arlington Hts, Illinois, USA
- Item Price
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SGD 43.96
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf. No. 321 of a limited edition of 350 copies. Signed on the limitation page. Housed in a very good slipcase with rubbing to extremities. Limited Edition. . Near Fine. Hardcover. Limited Edition. 1979. Item Price
SGD 43.96
Kenny Salwey's Tales of a River Rat: Adventures Along the Wild Mississippi
by Salwey, Kenny
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2005
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780896586499
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Arlington Hts, Illinois, USA
- Item Price
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SGD 16.48
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Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.A.: Voyageur Press. Illustrated. Signed on flyleaf: "To Dick, / May the Spirit of the / River flow through / You always-/ The Last River rat / Kenny Salwey". Signed and Inscribed By Author . Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 2005. Item Price
SGD 16.48
Merciful Disguises. Published and Unpublished Poems. Signed
by Van Duyn, Mona
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition (stated)
- Published
- 1973
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780689105784
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Arlington Hts, Illinois, USA
- Item Price
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SGD 20.61
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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Atheneum, 1973. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition (stated). 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Signed on front free endpaper: "Loads of love, with / no disguises, to / Eli and Lee-/ Mona". Some chipping to dj edges and one, short, closed tear. Signed and Inscribed By Author. Item Price
SGD 20.61
Moise and the World of Reason. A Novel. Signed
by Williams, Tennessee
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1975
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780671219826
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Arlington Hts, Illinois, USA
- Item Price
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SGD 103.03
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New York: Simon and Schuster, 1975. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Neatly signed on second preliminary page: "Tennessee Williams". Clen and unmarked. . Item Price
SGD 103.03
Not a Word About Nightingales. Signed
by Howard, Maureen
- Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good to Near Fine
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Published
- 1962
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Arlington Hts, Illinois, USA
- Item Price
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SGD 68.68
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New York: Atheneum. Inscribed on half-title page to novelist Doris Grumbach: "To Doris Grumbach-/ with great / admiration-/ Maureen Howard". Doris Grumbach was an American novelist, memoirist, biographer, literary critic, and essayist. DJ spine darkened with age. . Very Good+. Hardcover. First American Edition. 1962. Item Price
SGD 68.68