New York: Hyperion, (2008.). SIGNED first edition - A new novel about a hero's quest by the author of the Bartimaeus Trilogy. This "exclusive excerpt" is SIGNED by the author on the title page and dated in May 2008 before publication. 31 pp.

San Francisco: Privately Printed, 1972. First edition - An entertaining speech in which this collector reminiscences about books, collections and booksellers, including his purchases from the 1948 auction of Mosher's own library, incunabula, booksellers like David Magee, and much more. Designed and printed by Lawton and Alfred Kennedy. One of 200 copies specially printed for private distribution by the author, out of a total printing of 1,000 copies. 21 pp.

New York: Vintage Books, (2000.). Author's highly praised debut, an extremely well-written novel about a mother and daughter in a small New England mill town. A New York Times Notable Book. 304 pp. ISBN: 0-375-705198.

New York: Random House, 1998. First edition - Author's highly praised debut, an extremely well-written novel about a mother and daughter in a small New England mill town. Although the first printing, in Jan 1999, was a relatively large number for for a first book at 35,000 copies, it went quickly into additional printings. This advance edition, of course, is much less common than the hardcover. Strout's third novel - Olive Kitteridge - was awarded the Pulitzer.

New York: Lawrence Hill Books, 1992. First edition - The first comprehensive account of the Palestinian feminist movement interwoven with the experiences of the author as an American Jew living with a Palestinian family. Photographs, extensive notes, bibliography, index. 345 pages. ISBN: 1-55652-1235.

New York: Harcourt Brace & Company, (1941). SIGNED hardcover first edition - Second book by the author of the immensely popular Mrs Miniver, which was the basis for the Academy Award winning film of the same title. SIGNED on the front endpaper. 67 pp.

New York: Doubleday, 1992. dj. Hardcover first edition - Third novel by the author of the controversial "The War Zone" - an exploration of the connection between violence and tenderness, between the public and private selves. 177 pp. ISBN: 0-383-422636.

New York: Doubleday, 1992. dj. Hardcover first edition - Third novel by the author of the controversial "The War Zone" - an exploration of the connection between violence and tenderness, between the public and private selves. 177 pp. ISBN: 0-383-422636.

Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1992. dj. Hardcover first edition - First collection of short stories by this Southern poet and editor. ISBN: 0-8071-17072.

Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1992. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Highly praised first collection of short stories by this Southern poet and editor. SIGNED on the title page by the author.

Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1974. Hardcover first edition - Southern poet's third collection.

New York: Macmillan, 1927. Hardcover first edition - A title in the new series of 'English Men of Letters' under the Editorship of Mr. J.C Squire. Index. 229 pp.

Chicago: Reilly & Lee, (1936.). Hardcover - Boy Scout adventure story set in New Mexico. 240 pp plus 2 pp excerpts from two other Reilly & Lee's boys' books.

New York: McGraw-Hill, (1978.) dj. Hardcover - A southern Gothic novel about the disappearance of a young girl by the poet and writer, the daughter of the Kentucky author, Jesse Stuart. 141 pp. Wraparound dust jacket art by Bill Ronalds. ISBN: 0-07-0622027.

New York: A Walker Gallery Book, (1977.). First edition - An "engaging" book on the appeal of owls through the ages, as interpreted by artists and craftsmen over the centuries - from the ancient Greeks and Athena's owl to the powerful symbolism of the owl in Eskimo culture, the depiction by naturalists such as Audobon and Bewick and whimsical interpretions in macrame, feathers, and painted wood. Profusely illustrated, mostly in full color. 72 pp. ISBN: 0-8027-71173.

New York: Doubleday, (1912) dj. Hardcover first edition - A murder mystery set in Victorian England - "When Indian Princess Alexandrina is left penniless by the sudden death of her father, the Maharaja of Brindor, Queen Victoria grants her a grace-and-favor home in Hampton Court Palace. Though rumored to be haunted, Alexandrina and her lady's maid, Pooki, have no choice but to take the Queen up on her offer.. . But when General-Major Bagshot dies after eating said pie, and the coroner finds traces of arsenic in his body, Pooki becomes the #1 suspect in a murder investigation." 313 pp. ISBN: 978-0385535564.

New York: Century, 1903. Hardcover - Novel written in black dialect, the story of Rose Ann, washerwoman, and her husband, 'Napoleon Jackson, the Gentleman of the Plush Rocker.'. Illustrated by Edward Pottbast with a frontispiece and 7 inserted plates in sepia tint. Small format. 132 pp. Attractive art noveau cover design in green and gilt by Lee & Henry Thayer (signed with the intertwined "D" s used by the Decorative Designers.)

New York: St Martin's, 1989. Hardcover first edition -

New York: St Martin's, 1989. Hardcover first edition - The story of two sisters in England in the 50's and 60's.

Chapel Hill, NC: Professional Press, (2013) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Three novellas set in three different fictional desert oases - Covington's Cave, Cave Springs near Death Valley and Anasazi Canyon. SIGNED on the illustrated title page with the word "Enjoy." x, 298 pp. ISBN: 978-1570878039.

Freedom, CA: Crossing Press, (1991.). First edition - From back cover: "This book will give you the history of espresso, it will tell you how to select and blend the right coffee beans, it will give you tips on equipment, and it will offer some of the most exciting recipes featuring espresso, from the basics to the exotic, from main dish creations to elegant desserts, and much more." Illustrated. Index, 126 pp. Oblong format. ISBN: 0-895945134.

New York: Pyramid Books, 1960. First edition - Cover illustration by Victor Kolin. Pyramid G544, cover price 35c.

New York: Ballantine, (1956 c 1953). A collection of "short stories of science and sorcery." Introduction by Groff Conklin. #179, cover price 35c. 211 pp.

New York: Putnam, (1971) dj. Hardcover - Includes a foreword by Sturgeon and twelve new stories. In the foreword, he describes how Wina came into his life and changed it so miraculously that he was able write one new story a week for eleven consecutive weeks - the stories he refers to as the Wina stories. xii, 207 pp.

Garden City, New York: Nelson Doubleday, 1974. dj. Hardcover -

New York: Pyramid Books 1960. First edition - Pyramid G544. Classic utopoiian SF. Charlie Jones awakens in a parallel world, a harmonious unisex Ledom (model) society that has aparantly transcended the divisiveness of mankind.

New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, (c 1953) dj. Hardcover - This story of five extraordinary individuals, drawn to each other by loneliness and a need for completion, is considered one of Stugeon's best novels, this was the winner of the 1954 International Fantasy Award for Best Novel, and included in Pringle, Science Fiction: The 100 Best Novels. 186 pp. Jacket painting by Gary Viskupic.

New York: Donald Fine, (1986.) dj. Hardcover first edition - Posthumous publication of author's last book, the story of what happens in an American town when a charismatic Christ-like figure appears in its midst. Introduction by Rober t Heinlein, afterword by Stephen Donaldson. 159 pp. ISBN: 0-917657616.