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New York, New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., Publishers, 1987 One of edition of 2,400 copies (not numbered) as a 'Facsimile Reproduction Sketchbook'. Slipcase with hint of rub on lower edge, otherwise Fine. Signed in our presence by Wayne Thiebaud with date "1988" on first page. Illus. in B&W and color. Incl. 8-page pamphlet with text in a pocket (as issued) on front pastedown endpaper.

New York, New York: Random House, 2013 Fine. One of a limited unknown number of First Editions of this book uniquely signed by George Saunders on a publisher's special tipped-in page after the front free endpaper. Besides his signature, George Saunders has inscribed (without personalization), "w/ warm wishes, & hopes that you will enjoy reading this as well as I did writing it - or more, actually. It was pretty hard. : )" and drawn a doodle 'peace sign' figure hanging off the end of his signature. Silver 'Signed First Edition' sticker on DJ front panel. Selected as one of the 10 Best Books of 2013 by the editors of the New York Times Book Review. Finalist for the 2013 National Book Award for Fiction. Winner of the 2013 Story Prize, winner of the 2014 Folio Prize, and winner of the 2013 PEN/Malamud Award for Excellence in the Short Story.

New York, New York: Random House, 2006 Very Fine. Signed by Annie Leibovitz and dated "10.24.06" (month and year of publication) on half-title page. A retrospective of Leibovitz' exquisitely sensitive and personal photographs side by side with her professional celebrity photography. Large, heavy book.

New York, New York: Gregory R. Miller & Co., 2011 Fine. Signed by Brad Cloepfil, founding Principal of Allied Works Architecture, on the title page (no inscription, no personalization). Illus. with color and B&W photos, and B&W and color drawings. Incl. Brad Cloepfil in conversation with Doug Aitken, and contributors Ann Hamilton, Douglas Reed, Ben Rubin, Eric Sanderson, Mark C. Taylor, and Jan Tichelaar. 440 pp. Large, very heavy book.

New York, New York: Viking Penguin, 2005 DJ in plastic cover with price corner intact. Signed by William T. Vollmann with signature only on the title page. Illus. with B&W map. Winner 2005 National Book Award for Fiction.

New York, New York: D.A.P. / Distributed Art Publishers, Inc., 2001 Light rub at corners and slight rub at edges of green paper-covered boards. No prev. owner name or markings. DJ in plastic cover. Signed by Jonathan Safran Foer on the title page and on p. 203 at his contribution, "If the Aging Magician Should Begin to Believe". Also signed by Barry Lopez on p. 19 at his contribution, "Emory Bear Hands' Birds". Illus. with full-color tipped-in plates of Cornell's work, plus endpapers illustrated in color featuring Cornell's work. This book came about from Foer's passion for the art of 20th century assemblage artist, Joseph Cornell (1903-1972). Foer contacted noted American writers for contributions of original work inspired by Cornell's avian-themed assemblage boxes. Twenty-one writers and the editor have contributed fiction and poetry. (xvi) 239 pp.

New York, New York: Artisan / Workman Publishing Co., Inc., 2004 DJ in plastic cover. Signed by Thomas Keller with signature only on the title page. Thomas Keller and his team present bistro cooking and recipes. Illus. with color and B&W photos. Incl. Sources and Index. (xviii) 342 pp. Heavy book.

Atlanta, Georgia: Ben Fuller Publishing Company, 1986 No. 165 out of 2500 published in linen-covered boards, placed in linen-covered slipcase. Signed by Ben Fuller. All text block edges gilt without scratches. Illus. in color with full-page plates of scenes of Georgia. 157 pp. Large, heavy book.

Hillsboro, Oregon: Blue Heron Publishing, Inc., 1995 No prev. owner name. Signed by Chuck Palahniuk on p. 131 at his contribution of "Fight Club", first appearance of "Fight Club" as a short story prior to the novel's publication in 1996. "Pursuit of Happiness" is the 8th title in the Left Bank Book series of thematic collections. Thirteen other contributors to this edition include writers, Marvin Bell, John Nichols, Craig Lesley and Garrett Hongo, Heather Doran Barbieri, and a drawing by George Booth.

New York, New York: Random House, 2012 Fine. DJ in plastic cover with price corner intact. First Issue DJ without gold Pulitzer winner logo. Signed by Adam Johnson (without personalization) on the title page. Finalist for the 2012 National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction. Winner of the 2013 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction.

New York, New York: Ecco / HarperCollins Publishers, 2011 Edges of text block yellowed, hint of crimp to spine ends of book, and a tiny indent on each lower edge of boards. No prev. owner name. DJ with hint of rub to corners and ends of spine panel; price corner intact. Signed by Patrick deWitt with signature only on the title page. Shortlisted for the 2011 Man Booker Prize for Fiction. In Canada, winner of the 2011 Rogers Writers' Trust Fiction Prize, winner of the 2011 Governor General's Award for English-language Fiction, and shortlisted for the 2011 Scotiabank Giller Prize. Winner of the 2012 Ken Kesey Award for Fiction presented by the Oregon Book Awards. Major motion picture based on book released September 2018.

Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Co., Inc., 1949 Fading on blue cloth-covered front board, lightly darkened edges of text block, no prev. owner name. DJ price-clipped, slightly darkened, and light wear to extremities. Signed by both authors with signatures only on blank page before half-title page. Detailed description of buttons with over 570 illustrations. Illus. in B&W with frontispiece in color. Incl. chapters on the history of button making, and an Appendix: List Of American Button Makers and Outfitters. (xix) 409 pp. Heavy book.

Pasadena, California: Twelvetrees Press, 1984 Hint of smudge on white cloth-covered boards. In original black cloth-covered slipcase. This second edition is one of 5,000 copies issued. The deluxe edition (which this is not) had seventy-nine copies. Illus. with B&W photos of the Southwest and artifacts that influenced Georgia O'Keeffe's work.

New York, New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2008 Fine. DJ in plastic cover. Essays on films from 1895 through 2007 listed alphabetically. Also incl. Chronology. (xiv) 1007 pp.

New York, New York: Ace Books No. 73291 in Ace publications. Slight rub at corners and spine ends, and yellowed edges of pages. No prev. owner name or markings. 'Single Title' Ace printing (c. 1972, based on advertisements on rear pages for other Ace publications). Author's first novel. Signed by Ursula K. Le Guin on the title page. 136 pp.

New York, New York: Dutton Children's Books / Penguin Books USA, 1993 DJ with hint of rub to upper corner of front panel, otherwise Fine. DJ in plastic cover with price corner ($16.99) intact. Jimmy Carter's first book for young readers, and signed by him in our presence with "J Carter" signature only on the title page. Illus. with B&W photos. Incl. Notes, and Index. (xv) 192 pp.

Kingston, New York: McPherson & Co., 2010 Fine. DJ in plastic cover. Winner of the 2010 National Book Award for Fiction. Finalist for the 2011 PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction.

New York, New York: Harper & Row, Publishers, 1989 DJ with occasional slight rub at edges. Signed by Ursula Le Guin on the title page and dated "20-5-99". B&W photographs of the mountains, hills and valleys of northern California with each picture accompanied by a quote from Le Guin's novel "Always Coming Home".

New York, New York: Ecco / HarperCollins Publishers, 2004 Abridged Edition. Slight crimp to spine ends, and hint of rub to corners of boards, otherwise Fine. Signed by William Vollmann on the half-title page. Illus. with B&W photos by the author. Incl. Annotated Table of Contents to the Unabridged Edition. (xviii) 733 pp.

New York, New York: William Morrow / HarperCollins Publishers, 2008 Unread. Fine. Signed by Neal Stephenson with signature only on the left side of double-page title pages. (xvii) 935 pp. Incl. new "Anathem" black cotton t-shirt (size - standard medium). Heavy book.