New York: Henry Holt, 1999. dj. Hardcover - The discovery of a possible lost Grand Master painting causes Martin to fall from domestic heaven to a comic hell, as he wagers all he owns and some he does not, on an attempt to obtain the painting. Dj praise from Kurt Vonnegut and Alison Lurie, among others. ISBN: 0-8050-62858.

New York: Henry Holt, 1999. dj. Hardcover - The discovery of a possible lost Grand Master painting causes Martin to fall from domestic heaven to a comic hell, as he wagers all he owns and some he does not, on an attempt to obtain the painting. Dj praise from Kurt Vonnegut and Alison Lurie, among others. ISBN: 0-8050-62858.

Unbridled Books, (2009). Novel by this Pulitzer prize winning writer.When the internet bubble burst, George Baileys wealth vanished, threatening his familys security. Trying to make sense of his life, he returned to the little Central Illinois farm town of Abbeville, where his grandfather had prospered and then fallen into ruin, during the Depression. 257 pp. ISBN: 978-1932961904.

New York: Summit Books, (1986.) dj. Hardcover - Novel set in New York City at the end of World War II. 352 pp.

New York: Dutton, 1989. The author's third novel, a dryly funny British novel.

Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1963. dj. Hardcover - The story of five members of a little British traveling circus struggling to survive in a poverty stricken land, after they were left stranded in Spain by the desertion of the owner and the major performers. 323 pp. Small trifold brochure by the BOMC laid in.

Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1966. dj. Hardcover - "The hidden city of Mageia, is the home of magicians, 'Masters of Misdirection' where even the children can produce paper flowers from a tube, and know there is no such thing as magic. But no one in Mageia knows what makes a tree grow or why the stars come out at night. One day Adam the Simple, a wandering magician, and his dog, Mopsy, knocked at the city gates. No one then understood that he had a different kind of magic--one that could restore innocence, wonder, and awe." 203 pp. Wraparound dust jacket art by Bunty Miller.

Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1963. dj. Hardcover - The story of five members of a little British traveling circus struggling to survive in a poverty stricken land, after they were left stranded in Spain by the desertion of the owner and the major performers. 323 pp.

Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1959. dj. Hardcover - Charming small volume - a story of a little girl and a cow which 'wrought a miracle in the diminutive country of Liechtenstein.' Illustrated by Reisie Lonette. 63 pp.

Garden City, NY: Doubleday, (1953.) dj. Hardcover - An immaculate early copy of this appealing novel about a con-man and his partner, a young Polish Jew, who set out to persuade the world's richest woman that there was a 'tree of life' in the Holy Land - 224 pp.

Toronto: The Ryerson Press, 1931. Hardcover first edition -

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1933. Hardcover first edition - Novel, 365 pp plus 6 pp of advertisements for Galsworthy's books.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1930. dj. Hardcover - Described as 19 new stories, which vary in time, place and motif, but which are all related to the Forsyth family.

New York: William Sloane, 1958. Hardcover - Novel set on a small Pacific atoll, where preparations are being made for testing a nuclear bomb. Lazy Ethel is the name of a hurricane. 320 pp.

New York: William Sloane Associates, 1950. dj. Hardcover - Early novel by Gann, set among the men who work in the fishing banks off of San Francisco.

New York: Morrow, (1969.) dj. Hardcover first edition - A novel of the militant student movement during the days of Vietnam war protests and more, set on a large mid-western campus. Rather dated now - and even at the time of its publication a book written by an outsider whose "lecture trips" gave him "first-hand knowledge of student activism."407 pp. Endpapers illustrated by the author.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1980. dj. Hardcover - A novel within a novel, a metaphysical folktale which begins on a campus in the midwest - but goes back to 16th century Scandinavia. Illustrated by Daniel Biamonte. 245 pp. ISBN: 0-394-50920x.

New York: Ballantine, (1973). His fourth novel, a 'world-size novel' about the complex life of small town America. Illustrated by John Napper. 746 pp. Cover art by Paul Bacon. ISBN: 0-345-236505.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1976. dj. Hardcover - A 'quirky modern myth' set on a farm in Vermont. Illustrated by Elaine Raphael and Dan Bolognese. 433 pp. ISBN: 0-394-499123.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1973 (1974.) dj. Hardcover - Illustrated with etchings by Thomas O'Donohue. 314 pp. ISBN: 0-394-488830.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1973 (1974.) dj. Hardcover - Illustrated with etchings by Thomas O'Donohue. 314 pp. ISBN: 0-394-488830.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1977. dj. Hardcover - A 'quirky modern myth' set on a farm in Vermont. Illustrated by Elaine Raphael and Dan Bolognese. 433 pp. ISBN: 0-394-499123.

New York: Ballantine, (1983.). Illustrated with woodcuts by Mary Azarian with woodcuts. 274 pp. ISBN: 0-345-303717.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1980. dj. Hardcover - A novel within a novel, a metaphysical folktale which begins on a campus in the midwest - but goes back to 16th century Scandinavia. Illustrated by Daniel Biamonte. 245 pp. ISBN: 0-394-50920x.

New York: Harcourt Brace & Company, (1996) dj. Hardcover - A novel which is part detective story, part history and part a 'sideshow of the human comedy." It "starts off conventionally enough when journalist Billy Tone shows up in the town of Paradise Springs to investigate a bizarre murder that occurred on the same day [in 1968] that Martin Luther King was assassinated. But poet and novelist George Garrett has something else in mind. That something else turns out to be farce. A rich stew of chaos, comedy, old jokes, and ranting characters, the novel also finds room for a biography of Martin Luther King and a character named Raphael who smokes a corncob pipe, sports a pith helmet, and just might be the angel Raphael." 336 pp. ISBN: 0-151575541.

San Francisco: Creative Arts Book Co./ Donald S. Ellis, 1984. SIGNED first edition - While this novel focuses strongly on the title character, Peggy McCloud, the theme is one which Gifford has explored several times over the years, and thus this echoes in places "My Mother's People" and in turn is echoed in his newest book 'Wyoming." SIGNED on the title page. 171 pp. ISBN: 0-916870-74x.

New York: Ecco Press, 1983. dj. Hardcover first edition - The author's first collection of short stories.

New York Alfred A. Knopf, 1991. dj. Hardcover first edition - The author's second novel, one that 'brilliantly invents two figures: a great New York poet of the 40's and 50's and his obsessed biographer.'. ISBN: 0-394-58712X.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1982. Hardcover first edition - A classic suspense story -

New York: Harcourt, Brace & Co., (1962.). Golding's third novel - the story of Sammy Mountjoy, distinguished painter and bastard son of a prostitute - the novel begins with his questions "when did I lose my freedom ... how did I lose my freedom? I must go back and tell the story over."