New York & Boston: Little Brown, (2012) dj. Hardcover first edition - The first book publication of fifteen of Wallace's essays, issued posthumously. 323 pp. ISBN: 978-0316225144.

New York & Boston: Little Brown, (2004). First edition - A collection of eight short stories by this award-winning writer - "each of these stories is a complete world, as fully imagined as most entire novels, at once preposterously surreal and painfully immediate." Publisher's letter laid in. 328 pp.

San Francisco: Yolla Bolla Press Book - Sierra Club Books, (1985.) dj. Hardcover first edition - Environmental writer's first work of fiction - a mystery "thriller with an ecological twist. George Kilgore a forester living quietly in the foothills of California's rugged Klamath Mountains stumbles into a deadly web of intrigue when he discovers the body of a murdered biologist friend." 230 pp. ISBN: 0-87156-8195.

San Francisco: Yolla Bolla Press Book - Sierra Club Books, (1985.). First edition - Environmental writer's first work of fiction - a mystery "thriller with an ecological twist. George Kilgore a forester living quietly in the foothills of California's rugged Klamath Mountains stumbles into a deadly web of intrigue when he discovers the body of a murdered biologist friend." 230 pp. ISBN: 0-87156-7105.

New York: Random House, (1989) dj. Hardcover first edition - Described as a "beautifully proportioned mix of personal reminiscence and natural history" this is an intensive study of a single ecosystem. "Hammock" refers to a hardwood grove in Florida's open marshes and pine woods, and Bulow Hammock, north of Daytona, is one of the last stands of these groves on the East Coast, a woodland-marsh where sub-tropical and north-temperate vegetation meet. Conservationists saved it from developers, and it is now a State Park. Bibliography. 170 pp. ISBN: 0-871566761.

New York: Grosset & Dunlap, (c. 1928.). Hardcover - Vintage 1920s mystery by this classic writer.

New York: McKinlay, Stone and Mackenzie, (c. 1928.). Hardcover - Vintage 1920s mystery by this classic writer. A title in the Scotland Yard Mystery Library series. Glossy frontispiece. 315 pp.

New York & Cleveland: International Fiction Library, (c. 1930.) dj. Hardcover - Vintage 1911 mystery by this classic writer. 343 pp.

New York: Putnam, 1969. dj. Hardcover - A science-fiction mystery of danger and intrigue. The story of a king aboard a spaceship who is being hunted by an assassin and who has tampered with the fuel drive so that the ship and all its passengers will explode.

New York: Delacorte, 1989. Hardcover first edition - A novel of suspense and political intrigue.

New York: New American Library - NAL, (1980) dj. Hardcover first edition - An international thriller. On a state visit to Moscow, Billie Bradford, the beautiful and brilliant wife of the President of the United States, is abducted and a Russian agent is put in her place. 372 pp. ISBN: 0-453003885.

New York: David McKay Company, (c 1972) dj. Hardcover first edition - A new edition of a classic adventure novel set in the early Christian era, and originally published in 1880. Well researched and beautifully presented. Illustrated by Harold King with text drawings and several double page spreads. Glossary, books for further reading. 120 pp. Slightly over-sized format. ISBN: 0-679203923.

New York: Doubleday, 1996. Hardcover first edition - Her 6th novel of suspense, this one set in New York City.

New York: Pocket Books, 1992. dj. Hardcover first edition - Author's fourth mystery, set in the New York Hudson River valley, a story of old secrets erupting and events from 200 years ago recurring as the town plans its bicentennial. 277 pp.

New York: Pocket Books, 1992. dj. Hardcover first edition - Author's fourth mystery, set in the New York Hudson River valley, a story of old secrets erupting and events from 200 years ago recurring as the town plans its bicentennial. 277 pp. ISBN: 0-385-422148.

New York: St Martin's, (1986). Hardcover first edition - Her first novel, set in Oakland where a young girl and a friend are picked up in a stolen car - the same car from which a shot had been fired, killing a man who "was not a nice man." Three detectives from the Oakland police force are determined to get to the bottom of his life, just in case Tricia really was as innocent as she claimed to be. ISBN: 0-312123329.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, (2003) dj. Hardcover first edition - Nine interwoven stories which bring "a small-town high school to life through the sharp, spare voice - and the heart-pounding defeats and triumphs - of an athlete." 127 pp. ISBN: 0-375813519.

London: Gollancz, (1990) dj. Hardcover first edition - The third thriller by this Australian artist and novelist featuring Essington Holt, "failed hustler turned millionaire," who is intrigued when an old friend from the Outback contacts him after 30 years claiming to have a Van Gogh. 192 pp. ISBN: 0-575041986.

New York: Morrow, 1978. dj. Hardcover first edition - First novel by the wife of writer Irving Wallace, the story of five women whose lives intertwine at a luxurious spa in Southern California. Cover praise from Sidney Sheldon and Joseph Wambaugh. 321 pp. Dust jacket design by Paul Bacon. ISBN: 0-688-030408.

New York: Arcade Publishing, (1995) dj. Hardcover first edition - Published in association with The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. on the fiftieth anniversary of his mysterious disappearance of Wallenberg, this contains the letters and dispatches of this young Swede who was sent to oversee a rescue operation of Hungarian Jews being deported to the death camps by Adolf Eichmann. By the time of his arrest by the Soviet army in 1945, he had helped to save the lives of over 100,000 people. Translated by Kjersti Board. Edited by Timothy Bent. 16 pages of plates, viii, 286 p., [16] p. of plates. ISBN: 1-559702753.

New York: Crowell, (1982) dj. Hardcover first edition - A collection of 24 poems on themes such as city life, autumn, love - and of course, the long narrative title poem on riding a rollercoaster. Foreword by Eve Merriam. Illustrations by Lady McCrady. Notes. xii, 50 pp. ISBN: 0-690040679.

New York: Macmillan Information, 1976. SIGNED hardcover first edition - A comprehensive bibliography. Includes subject index. INSCRIBED on the front endpaper by Johnson - "to Bob, with fond memories of the summers spent close to the marihuana patches on the Kentucky River. Jacqueline." 560 pp.

New York: Simon & Schuster, (1994) dj. Hardcover first edition - A look at the US special operations forces, including Green Berets, Navy SEALs, and Delta Force, based on interviews with hundreds of these members. Photographs. Source notes, index. 399 pp. ISBN: 0-671787179.

New York: Simon & Schuster, (1998.) dj. Hardcover first edition - An acount of what this grueling two year training program involves, based on interviews with hundreds of trainees and the author's own experiences when he was given permission to participate in the program. Photographs, source notes, index. 416 pp. ISBN: 0-684814307.

Boston: Little Brown, 1910. Hardcover first edition - Illustrated with a frontispiece and three glossy plates by G. Patrick Nelson. Dedicated "To those who toil" with this phrase incorporated into the design on the front cover. 493 pp plus 4 pp of ads for other books by Waller.

New York: Warner, (1995). First edition - Novel by the author of 'Bridges of Madison County.' An American author in Mexico is dealing with writer's block as his money runs low. But then "he was in the right place, or the wrong one, to be the sole witness when a shooter gunned down an American naval officer. At a cafe table with Luz, Danny Pastor saw it all, and saw the possibility of a story, a surefire, prizewinning account that could restore his pride and make him famous. And when the killer approached him, the only other Anglo around, and asked for a ride across the border, Danny, bold with tequila, said yes." 214 pp.

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1933. Hardcover first edition - Extremely uncommon second title in the Tolefree series - "Tolefree receives an anonymous letter telling him, "If you happen to be on the Paybury Road to-morrow afternoon, the 28th . . . you will encounter something of considerable interest. . . . Look out for an unmistakably blue car--and keep your eye on it." 319 pp. ISBN: my18.

London: Macmillan, 1928. dj. Hardcover first edition - A collection of fifteen short stories including three with supernatural elements - The Tarn, The Tiger and Major Wilbraham. x, 371 pp plus 4 pp publisher's ads.

New York: Boni & Liveright, 1926. Hardcover - Ten powerful short stories of Afro-Caribbean life, set in the West Indies, Panama, and the Central American isthmus. An uncommon book (in any original edition) by this Harlem Renaissance writer who was born in Guyana. Although DuBois praised this book for its significance - "Here is a book of ten stories of death, which, with impressionistic pen and little plot, show forth with singular vividness the life of black laborers of the West Indies. There is superstition, unusual dialect, singular economic glimpses; but above all, there is truth and human sympathy" he also called it "hard reading." 282 pp.