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  • THE DEAD FATHERS CLUB. by Haig, Matt.
    Haig, Matt.
    THE DEAD FATHERS CLUB.

    Edition: First US printing.

    New York: Viking PressA. L. Burt, (2007) dj. Hardcover first edition - The author's first novel to be published in the US - a quirky take on the story of Hamlet, this is the story of an 11 year old boy whose father's ghost appears to him at his funeral and introduces him to "The Dead Fathers Club.' 328 pp. ISBN: 978-0-670-038336.

    Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.

    Book ID: 59481
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  • THE DEAD FATHERS CLUB. by Haig, Matt.
    Haig, Matt.
    THE DEAD FATHERS CLUB.

    Edition: Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format. )

    New York: Viking PressA. L. Burt, (2007). First edition - The author's first novel to be published in the US - a quirky take on the story of Hamlet, this is the story of an 11 year old boy whose father's ghost appears to him at his funeral and introduces him to "The Dead Fathers Club.' 314 pp.

    Condition: Fine in illustrated wrappers.

    Book ID: 62790
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  • Reid, B. L.
    TRAGIC OCCASIONS: Essays on Several Forms.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Kennikat Press, 1971. dj. Hardcover first edition - A title in the National University Publications Series on Literary Criticism. Included are essays on Shakespeare (MacBeth and Hamlet), Keats, Melville and Yeats. ISBN: 0-8046-90162.

    Condition: Ex-library but the only marking is a faint 'discarded' stamp, and a peeled spot on the front endpaper. Few penciled notations (erasable) in text - but overall a very good tight copy in a near fine dustjacket.

    Book ID: 19488
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  • THE STORY OF EDGAR SAWTELLE. by Wroblewski, David.
    Wroblewski, David.
    THE STORY OF EDGAR SAWTELLE.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Ecco Press (Harper Collins), (2008.) dj. Hardcover first edition - The author's impressive first novel, the story of a mute young man, growing up in remote Northern Wisconsin. Dust jacket praise from such diverse writers as Stephen King (who called it 'wonderful, mysterious, long and satisfying'), Richard Russo, Mark Doty (who said 'This remarkable novel seems like an impossibility: an American Hamlet, both ghost story and melodrama, a coming-of-age tale, a hymn to the land - and central to it all, some of the best writing about the inner lives of dogs anywhere. .. a woolly, unlikely, daring book, and wildly satisfying.') and more. This is the rather uncommon true first printing of the first edition: it…

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    New York: Ecco Press (Harper Collins), (2008.) dj. Hardcover first edition - The author's impressive first novel, the story of a mute young man, growing up in remote Northern Wisconsin. Dust jacket praise from such diverse writers as Stephen King (who called it 'wonderful, mysterious, long and satisfying'), Richard Russo, Mark Doty (who said 'This remarkable novel seems like an impossibility: an American Hamlet, both ghost story and melodrama, a coming-of-age tale, a hymn to the land - and central to it all, some of the best writing about the inner lives of dogs anywhere. .. a woolly, unlikely, daring book, and wildly satisfying.') and more. This is the rather uncommon true first printing of the first edition: it had gone into several printings before it was selected by Oprah and reissued under a different isbn but with a full number line. Has correct isbn and the untrimmed fore-edge of the textblock, as required. 566 pp. Dust jacket art by Debra Lill. ISBN: 9780061374227.

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    Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.

    Book ID: 48370
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  • THE STORY OF EDGAR SAWTELLE. by Wroblewski, David.
    Wroblewski, David.
    THE STORY OF EDGAR SAWTELLE.

    Edition: Later printing.

    New York: Ecco Press (Harper Collins), (2008.) dj. Hardcover - The author's impressive first novel, the story of a mute young man, growing up in remote Northern Wisconsin. Dust jacket praise from such diverse writers as Stephen King (who called it 'wonderful, mysterious, long and satisfying'), Richard Russo, Mark Doty (who said 'This remarkable novel seems like an impossibility: an American Hamlet, both ghost story and melodrama, a coming-of-age tale, a hymn to the land - and central to it all, some of the best writing about the inner lives of dogs anywhere. .. a woolly, unlikely, daring book, and wildly satisfying.') and more. 566 pp. Dust jacket art by Debra Lill. ISBN: 9780061768064.

    Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.

    Book ID: 48401
    View cart More details Price: $12.50