Norwalk, CT: The Easton Press, 1977. Pierre-Yves Trémois. Collector's Edition. Leather bound. 201pp. Quarto [29 cm] Bound in full maroon red leather. Elaborate gilt ornamentation on the spine and boards. All edges of the text block are gilt. Light brown moire endsheets. Silk ribbon bookmark attached at the head of..... More
Mexico: Fondo de Cultura Economica, 1978. First edition in Spanish. Paperback. 292pp. Duodecimo [17 cm] Orange, white and black illustrated wraps. Very good. The extremities are mildly rubbed and soiled. The spine is faded. The first blank page has an old price sticker stain, and a small patch of adhered..... More
Mexico: Secretaria de Educacion Publica, 1985. Primera edicion en Lecturas Mexicanas. Paperback. 292pp. Octavo [21 cm] Illustrated wraps. Very good. The covers are rubbed, and the bottom edge of the rear wrap is lightly soiled. The pages are mildly yellowed. Spanish text. More
Mexico: Secretaria de Educacion Publica, 1985. Primera edicion en Lecturas Mexicanas. Paperback. 292pp. Octavo [21 cm] Illustrated wraps. Very good. The covers are lightly rubbed, and the rear wrap is discolored. There is also an abraded patch on the rear wrap that measures 1 and 1/2 inches deep by 1/4..... More
New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 1990. First edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. 223pp. 1/2 light brown cloth with beige paper covered boards. Fine / Fine. Signed by Baxter on the title page. Two of the stories from this collection were selected for Best American Short Stories (1987, 1989). More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1977. First edition. Hardcover. 187pp. Octavo [21 cm] Brown boards. Very good in a very good dust jacket. The spine ends and edges of the covers are very lightly bumped and rubbed. The top edge of the text block is foxed, and there are a...... More
Garden City: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1976. Later printing. Hardcover. SIGNED. 280pp. Octavo [21.5 cm] 1/2 blue cloth with light gray paper covered boards, and a silver stamped title on the spine. The spine ends are mildly bumped and rubbed, and the dust jacket is lightly edge worn. Signed by..... More
New York: Random House, 1980. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo, 342 pp. 1/2 cloth binding over paper-covered boards. Signed on the title page by Beattie. Dust jacket subtly faded at spine, bumped at extremities. More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1998. First edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. 477pp. Large octavo [24 cm] Blue paper covered boards with a gilt stamped title on the spine. Very good. The spine ends and edges of the covers are bumped. The dust jacket is in very good condition. Lightly rubbed and..... More
Livingston, MT: Elk River Books, 2015. Limited, first edition (1 of 100). Hardcover. 251 pp. Octavo. Full grey cloth with gold stamped title on the spine. Illustrated dustjacket. Signed and numbered by the author on the verso of the title page. Limited to 100 copies. From the publisher: "From a...... More
Livingston, MT: Elk River Books, 2015. First paperback edition. Paperback. 251 pp. Octavo. Illustrated wraps. Signed by the author on the title page. From the publisher: "From a beer carton full of 15-years worht of rain-blurred and spine-broken journals come these tales of the road, trail and barstool. Setting out..... More
Boston: Ticknor and Company, 1888. First edition. Hardcover. 470pp. Duodecimo [19 cm] in grey cloth stamped in gilt and black. Soiling and wear to boards and cocked spine, front board lower corners bumped and exposed, rumpling to rear board; hinges cracked (but holding), ink inscription on front free endpaper. More
New York: The Viking Press, 1970. First edition. Hardcover. 313pp. Octavo [22 cm] 1/4 blue and white woven cloth covered boards with pale blue paper covered boards, and black ink stamped tiltle and author information on the spine and front board. Very good. Subtle spine roll. In a very good..... More
New York: Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 1950. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo [20 cm] Yellow cloth with a purple ink stamped title on the spine. Very good. The edges of the covers are lightly bumped and rubbed. The spine is subtly rolled and the covers are slightly cocked. "Anton Jankowski smoked..... More
Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2009. Hardcover. 322pp. Octavo [24 cm] 1/2 blue cloth with orange paper covered boards. Very good. The covers are slightly concave. There are several very small light stains on the edges of the text block. The dust jacket is in very good condition as well..... More
Delacorte Press / Seymour Lawrence, 1982. Reprint. SIGNED. 438pp. Octavo [21 cm] 1/2 black cloth with red paper over boards. The covers are just a little stained along the top edges, the front hinge is a little soft, and the pages are mildly tanned. In a dust jacket with rubbing..... More
New York: Delacorte Press / Seymour Lawrence, 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. SIGNED - Octavo. Black boards quarterbound in black cloth spine. Light bumping at the head and tail of the spine with just a trace of rubbing. Bright red endpapers. Signed by the author on the free front endpaper in..... More
New York: Delacorte Press / Seymour Lawrence, 1983. Second printing. Hardcover. SIGNED. 265pp. Octavo [21.5 cm] Black boards quarterbound in black cloth spine. The bottom edge of the text block is speckled. Bright red endpapers. The extremities are bumped and a bit faded, and the spine is rolled. The price-clipped..... More
New York: The Dial Press, 1967. First edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. 372pp. Octavo [21.5 cm] Magenta cloth over boards. The covers are slightly cocked, and the spine ends and corners of the covers are gently bumped and rubbed. The dust jacket is scuffed, and the edges have multiple short closed tears..... More
New York: The Dial Press, 1964. First Edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. 440pp. Octavo [21.5 cm] 1/2 black cloth with decorative light brown decorative paper covered boards. Very good. The edges of the spine and covers are lightly bumped and rubbed, and the spine is very subtly rolled. The edges of the..... More
Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1992. First edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. 220pp. Octavo [22 cm] 1/4 black paper with teal paper over boards. With a slight lean to the spine. Signed by the author on the free front endpaper. The author writes, "Thomas Berger, Grand View-on-Hudson, NY, 1 July 1994." More
New York: Delacorte Press / Seymour Lawrence, 1980. First edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. 275pp. Octavo [21.5 cm] Black cloth over boards with silver lettering on the backstrip. The spine is rolled, and the extremities are bumped. There are a couple of tiny stains on the front board. The dust jacket is..... More
New York: Delacorte Press / Seymour Lawrence, 1985. First edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. 190pp. Octavo [21.5 cm] 1/4 blue cloth with mustard yellow paper over boards. With the spine rolled slightly back, and light soiling on the boards. The rear panel of the dust jacket has a small stain, and a...... More
Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1990. First edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. 276pp. Octavo [22 cm] 1/4 blue paper with white paper over boards, with bumping to the foot of the spine, and more subtle bumping to the fore-edge corners of the covers. In a dust jacket, with a faint 6" crease..... More
