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Toronto and New York: Laser Books. 1976. First Edition, First Printing (paperback original). Signed. Softcover. Sextadecimo. 7 x 4 inches. 190 pp. Very Good. No dust jacket as issued. Signed by author on fly leaf, with inscription: "For Wilbur, Who's Read Better, Joe L. Hensley." Laser Books 17. Mass market paperback in illustrated wrappers with cover art by Kelly Freas. Edges dyed yellow. Text block square and tight. Minor rubbing, edgewear and creasing to wrappers. Tanning to wrappers' versos and page margins.

Harper & Row, New York, 1982. First Edition. First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo. 8.5 x 5.75 inches. 275 pp. Near Fine/Near Fine. Quarter-bound buff cloth over cinnamon-colored (grin) paper on boards. Cinnamon-colored lettering on spine. Signed and inscribed (as advance copy) to fellow author, Joe Hensley and his wife, Charlotte. Binding solid with barely perceptible spine roll. Internally pristine. Very slight edgewear to dustjacket with no tears and one chip to lower front tip. Twentieth title in the Travis McGee Series.

Jacksonville, IL: Harris-Wolfe & Co. 1968. First Edition, First Printing. Signed. Hardcover. Octavo. 8.5 x 5.75 inches. 294 pp. Near Fine / Very Good+. Association copy. Signed by author on half-title, with inscription to science fiction and mystery writer Joe L. Hensley, "Joe, This one is my first baby. – Hugh Zachary". Bound in red cloth over boards, white stamped lettering on spine. Zachary's first "baby". Quarter-inch stain on top-edge, else Fine. Text block clean, tight, unmarked, crisp. Dust jacket shows shelf wear, quarter-inch chip to top front, some rubbing on front and back covers. Dust jacket now in archival protective cover.

New York: Penzler Books, 1990. First Edition, First Printing. Signed. Hardcover. Small quarto. 9.25 x 6.25 inches. 418 pp. Fine / Near Fine. Association copy. Signed by author (16 Nov 90 Los Angeles), with inscription to long-time friend and fellow author Joe Hensley and wife: "To Joe & Char – old friends, dear friends, for time past & times to come – As always, your pal – Harlan." Quarter-bound black cloth over black paper over boards. Red lettering on spine. Black eps. Minor creasing to leading edges of pages 405-418, else text block square and tight. Interior pristine. Unclipped dust jacket shows creases to rear flap and rubbing to back panel, else Near Fine. Dust jacket now in archival protective cover.

New York: Random House, 2012. First Edition, First Printing (stated with complete number line). Hardcover. Fine / Fine. Small quarto. 9 1/2 x 6 ½ inches. Publisher's original rust-red paper over board, spine stamped in gilt. Signed by the author on title page. Unclipped dust jacket shows price of $30.00 on front flap. 636 pp. In As New condition, unread, corners sharp. Text block clean, tight, square, unmarked. Dustjacket now in removeable archival cover.

Monterey, KY: Larkspur Press, 2010. First (Limited) Edition. Single print run of 450 copies. Signed. Hardcover. Small quarto. 9.5 x 6.5 inches. 54 pp. Fine / Fine. Flat signed by author on title page. Handset in Cloister Lightface type, printed on a hand-fed C&P, then hand-bound. 450 copies were printed on Mohawk Superfine paper. Illustrated with wood engravings cut by Alex Brooks. Design, composition, printing and binding by Deborah Kessler, Leslie Shane, Debbie Shannon, and Gray Zeitz at Larkspur Press. Intact dust jacket. Full olive cloth over board. Paper title label affixed to spine. Case and text block pristine and tight. Pages clean and unmarked. Scarce book of poems by a Poet Laureate of Kentucky.

Chicago: Newsstand Library Magenta Books, 1961. First Edition (PBO), First Printing, U-158. Mass market paperback. Sextodecimo. 6.25 x 4.25 inches. 192 pp. Near Fine in wraps. All edges stained orange. Racy pulp fiction cover art by Robert Bonfils. Inscribed by author to his friend and fellow author, Joe Hensley, "Joe - - Now I'm up with you. Let's race for the next one! Hugh Zachary." Binding square and secure. Slight edge wear and rubbing. Slight crease to back wrap lower leading corner. Internally unmarked and clean. Pages toned. Pulp novel of murder and lust. "Adult Reading" as stated on front wrap. "Just to talk to Charlie was enough to make you feel the violence imprisoned within his monstrous hulk." Now in protective archival sleeve.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1984. First Edition, "Second printing before publication." Hardcover. Small quarto. 9.25 x 6.5 inches. 311 pp, numbered alternately. Very Good / Very Good. Association copy. Inscribed by the author on half-title page in the year of publication to friend and fellow writer Joe L. Hensley, "For Joe and Char, All the best, John and Dorothy, 6 May '84." Three-quarter black paper over quarter black cloth over boards, silhouette of cathedral stamped in black in upper quarter of front board, spine bearing stamped foil silver titles. Slight corner bumping. .75 x .25-inch closed tear to top of pp 149/150, else Very Good. Glossy pictorial dust jacket has light browning along top edge of front panel, curling to bottom edge of rear flap, slight bumping at corners, and half-inch closed tear on front panel one-half inch from heel of spine. Price of $15.95 unclipped. Dust jacket now in archival protective cover.

New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Company, 1974. First Softcover Edition, First Printing with complete number line. Signed. Softcover. Sextodecimo. 7 x 5.25 inches. 167 pp. Very Good. Small softcover in pictorial wraps. Flat signed and dated by the author on front flyleaf: "Harlan Hubbard, Payne Hollow, Ky., April 1980." Hand illustrations by the author throughout. Text block square and tight. Minor edgewear to wraps. Light foxing to text block edges and front and rear illustrated flyleaves. Previous owner's name and year inked on inside of front wrap, else interior free of markings. Extremely scarce softcover issued concurrently with first hardcover printing.

New York: Harcourt, Brace & World, Inc., 1967. First Edition, Second Printing. Flat signed by author on front free endpaper. Hardcover. Octavo. 8.75 x 5.75 inches. 550 pp. Near Fine / Very Good. Yellow-brown cloth over board, with brown and green stamping to spine. Orange endpapers. Tan dust jacket with illustration printed in brown, green, and white. Binding sound and square. Tips sharp. Interior clean and unmarked. Unclipped dust jacket shows three small closed tears, one near lower leading corner of rear panel, one at upper edge of real panel, and one near upper leading corner of front panel. Creasing to head and heel of spine. Light chipping to head of spine, top edge of front panel, and both upper tips. Spine and edges rubbed and toned. Dust jacket now in removeable archival protective cover. Freedman A5.

Miami, FL: Crouse Publications, 1989. First Edition. Signed by author. Hardcover. Quarto. 11.25 x 8.75 inches. 646 pages. Index. Near Fine. No dust jacket. Olive green cloth over board. Gold, silver, and red stamping to front board. Gold stamping to spine. Profusely illustrated with b&w and color photographs and original full-color paintings by George Bartell and Richard Merchant. Binding flaw with crease to spine. Spine stamping slightly rubbed. Lower tips soft. Binding square and sound. Interior clean throughout. Signed, dated, and inscribed by author, "To my friend Fred Farley… my counterpart in unlimited hydro racing…"

Lexington, KY: University Press of Kentucky, 1971. First Edition. Second Printing. Hardcover. Square octavo. 9 x 8.75 inches. 96 pp, plus photos. Very Good+ / Very Good-. Signed by Berry on half title. Association copy from the Estate of Robert F. Sexton, M.D. Laid-in card with gift inscription from Rena and John Jacob Niles. Dr. Sexton's wife, Nancy Sexton, née Niles, was a niece of John Jacob Niles, the composer, singer, and collector of traditional ballads, known as the "Dean of American Balladeers." Original price-clipped dust jacket with photograph on front panel. Publisher's original cream-colored cloth over board. Spine lettering gilt stamped on black field. Black & white photographic frontispiece and 48 full-page black & white photographic illustrations by Ralph Eugene (Gene) Meatyard. Case slightly age toned. Internally bright and unmarked. Dust jacket lightly edge-worn with minor loss at rear upper tip, one small closed tear to lower front panel, light toning to spine and edges, creasing… Leer más

Philadelphia: Terminus Publishing Co., 1991. First Edition. Signed. Hardcover. Small quarto. 9.5 x 6.75 inches. 170 pp. Fine. No dust jacket as issued. #28 of 105 signed and numbered copies. Appears unread. Bound by the publisher in blue cloth-covered boards with gold gilt lettering. Limited edition that includes glossy, heavy-stock magazine covers, showing price of $4.95. Special Ramsey Campbell Issue with cover art and interior illustrations by Bob Walters. Signed by Campbell, Walters, editor Schweitzer, and publisher George Scithers. Includes stories by Stephen King, Robert Bloch, Charles D. Eckert, and others. Inscription on verso of limitation page reads "For Joe Hensley: - In memory of Bob Bloch – With thanks & appreciation, Charles D. Eckert October 1994." Eckert and Hensley were science fiction writers.