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NETWORK.
Edition: Paperback original - first printing.
New York: Ballantine, (1975.). First edition - Ballantine Books # 24970. "The lusty inside novel of the sex and power hungry world of broadcasting." 296 pp. ISBN: 0-345249702.
Condition: Very good+ (usual toning to the pages.)
Book ID: 55608More details Price: $8.50 -
THE EYE OF THE BEHOLDER.
Edition: First US printing.
New York: Viking, (1989) dj. Hardcover first edition - Author's first book, a mystery which begins on location for a television program in Alsace-Lorraine, and with the discovery of a corpse in an obscure archive. 218 pp. ISBN: 0-670-827754.
Condition: Near fine in a fine dustjacket (remainder line).
Book ID: 61751More details Price: $17.50 -
JAMES A. MICHENER'S USA: The People and the Land.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Crown, 1981. dj. Hardcover first edition - A large format book illustrated with many photographs. Produced in conjunction with the 5-part teleivision series of the same name. Foreword by Michener, edited by Peter Chaitin. Index. 342 pp. ISBN: 0-517545276.
Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.
Book ID: 11475More details Price: $18.00 -
THE DIVINERS.
Edition: First printing.
Condition: Near fine in near fine dust jacket (nick at bottom of dj spine)
Book ID: 84388More details Price: $18.50 -
I SHOULDN'T EVEN BE DOING THIS! And Other Things That Strike Me as Funny.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Hyperion, (2006.) dj. Hardcover first edition - Comedian's first book, a very funny take on his life and career. 239 pp. ISBN: 1401302467.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket (a new copy.)
Book ID: 40761More details Price: $15.00 -
THE BEST OF BENBELLA BOOKS' SMART POP SERIES, VOLUME 2: Smart Pop Culture, Smart Pop Books.
Edition: First thus- a trade paperback.
Dallas, Texas: BenBella Books, [2006]. SIGNED first edition - An anthology of essays from selected books in the Smart Pop series bound dos-a-dos with the company's Fall 2006 catalogue. SIGNED by Larry Niven at his essay on Superman "Man of Steel, Woman of Kleenex." Also includes essays by Jill Winters (on Mary's role in Austen's Pride and Prejudice), Troy-Castro on the television show "Lost" and more. 127 pp and 32 pp.
Condition: Fine (as new) in glossy illustrated wrappers.
Book ID: 39665More details Price: $20.00 -
RIN TIN TIN: The Life and the Legend.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Simon & Schuster, (2011) dj. Hardcover first edition - Spanning more than ninety years, this is an account of "Rin Tin Tin's journey from orphaned puppy to movie star and international icon.It begins on a battlefield in France during World War I, when a young American soldier, Lee Duncan, discovered a newborn German shepherd in the ruins of a bombed-out dog kennel." Photographs. Notes on sources. 324 pp. ISBN: 978-1439190135.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 64124More details Price: $18.50 -
RISE AND SHINE.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Random House, (2006.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - A novel about two sisters - one the host of the top-rated morning talk show on television ('Rise and Shine') and the other a social worker who share a closeness despite their differences. SIGNED on the title page. 269 pp. ISBN: 0-375-502246.
Condition: Fine in near fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 56841More details Price: $28.50 -
BBC YEARBOOK 1951.
Edition: First edition.
London: British Broadcasting Corporation, 1951. dj. Hardcover first edition - Includes nineteen articles, eighteen "sound and vision personalities of the year" and an enlarged reference section. Illustrated throughout with photographs, but also featuring 16 pages of photos of outstanding television programs. Index 192 pp.
Condition: Very good in pale blue-green cloth in a fair only dust jacket with rubbing, edgewear and tear on rear cover.
Book ID: 85055More details Price: $28.50 -
BRIDESHEAD REVISITED: The Sacred and Profane Memories of Captain Charles Ryder.
Edition: First US trade edition.
Boston: Little Brown, 1946. dj. Hardcover first edition - One of Waugh's best - and best-known - novels. Basis of the television production of starring Jeremy Irons. States "First Edition after the printing of a limited edition of 600 copies and Published January 1946 on the copyright page." 351 pp.
Condition: Near fine in blue cloth with dark blue lettering, in a fair only dustjacket (the very fragile dust jacket has severe toning to the spine, as well as lesser toning to the edges - spine is almost split, is missing approx 3/4 inch at top, original price of 2.50 still present.) Dust jacket now protected by an archival cover.
Book ID: 54730More details Price: $150.00 -
MORNING.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Pantheon, (2001.) dj. Hardcover first edition - Dustjacket praise from Bret Lott and Kevin Baker (who describes this novel as "like a half-remembered dream, both tantalizing and unsettling. The chronicle of a murder played out before thirty million viewers, a beautiful evocation of the first, electrifying days of television, and a poignant family saga, this is bold and ambitious work, masterfully executed." 168 pp. ISBN: 0-375420886.
Condition: Near fine in near fine dust jacket. (remainder dot.)
Book ID: 33744More details Price: $16.00 -
MORNING.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Pantheon, (2001.) dj. Hardcover first edition - Dustjacket praise from Bret Lott and Kevin Baker (who describes this novel as "like a half-remembered dream, both tantalizing and unsettling. The chronicle of a murder played out before thirty million viewers, a beautiful evocation of the first, electrifying days of television, and a poignant family saga, this is bold and ambitious work, masterfully executed." 168 pp. ISBN: 0-375420886.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 63662More details Price: $18.50 -
UNTIL DEATH.
Edition: First printing.
New York: St Martin's, (1994) dj. Hardcover first edition - Murder at the network news. Author's first mystery, introducing Abby Abagnarro, the news show director, and his ex-wife Ike, the show's producer. Nominated for an Agatha award for best first novel. 309 pp. ISBN: 0-312110898.
Condition: Fine in a fine dust jacket (as new.)
Book ID: 77846More details Price: $19.50
