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THE TIMBER BEAST.
Edition: First printing (with both the "A" and the seal on the copyright page).
Condition: Very good in very good dust jacket (slight spine slant, some overall edgewear to the dj, original price of $2.75 still present)
Book ID: 86090More details Price: $30.00 -
THE DEAD HORSE PAINT COMPANY.
Edition: Later printing.
New York: Morrow, (1997.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Fifth mystery featuring fire chief and former arson investigator Mac Fontana, set in the sleepy Washington town of Staircase. SIGNED on the title page. 275 pp. ISBN: 0-688-137512.
Condition: Very near fine in a like dust jacket.
Book ID: 71934More details Price: $28.50 -
HELP WANTED: ORPHANS PREFERRED.
Edition: First printing.
New York: William H. Morrow, (1990.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Second mystery featuring fire chief and former arson investigator Mac Fontana, set in the sleepy Washington town of Staircase. SIGNED on the title page. 288 pp. ISBN: 0-688-093337.
Condition: Very good in very good dust jacket.
Book ID: 71041More details Price: $25.00 -
THE DEAD HORSE PAINT COMPANY.
Edition: Later printing.
New York: Morrow, (1997.) dj. Hardcover first edition - Fifth mystery featuring fire chief and former arson investigator Mac Fontana, set in the sleepy Washington town of Staircase. 275 pp. ISBN: 0-688-137512.
Condition: Very near fine in a near fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 65130More details Price: $17.50 -
GOING CRAZY IN PUBLIC.
Edition: Later printing.
New York: Morrow, (1996.) dj. Hardcover - Mystery featuring fire chief and former arson investigator Mac Fontana, set in the sleepy Washington town of Staircase. 241 pp. ISBN: 0-688-137504.
Condition: Near fine in near fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 40147More details Price: $12.50 -
WEST OF HERE.
Edition: First printing.
Chapel Hill, NC: Algonquin Books, 2011. dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - An epic novel, set on the rugged coast of Washington, telling the stories of both the founders of the town in 1889-1890 and the lives of their descendants in 2006. SIGNED on the title page with the word "Onward!" 483 pp. ISBN: 9781565129528.
Condition: Near fine in a near fine dustjacket (toning to edges of textblock, creasing to dj flap).
Book ID: 60401More details Price: $30.00 -
WEST OF HERE.
Edition: Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format. )
Chapel Hill, NC: Algonquin Books, (2011.). SIGNED first edition - SIGNED on the half title with the word "Onward." An epic novel, set on the rugged coast of Washington, telling the stories of both the founders of the town in 1889-1890 and the lives of their descendants in 2006. 483 pp.
Condition: Fine (a new copy.)
Book ID: 49184More details Price: $30.00 -
SNOW FALLING ON CEDARS
Edition: Trade paperback.
New York: Vintage Books, (1995.). Author's highly praised first novel (third book.) Winner of the Pen Faulkner award. Guterson was selected by Granta as one of the 20 best young writers in the US. Basis for the movie of the same name. A gripping story set on the islands off the coast of Washington. ISBN: 0-679-76402-x.
Condition: Near fine.
Book ID: 16161More details Price: $9.50 -
EAST OF THE MOUNTAINS
Edition: First printing.
New York: Harcourt, Brace, 1999. dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Second novel by the author of "Snow Falling on Cedars." SIGNED on the title page. 279 pp. Map endpapers. ISBN: 0-15-1002290.
Condition: Fine in a fine dustjacket (a new unread copy.)
Book ID: 14029More details Price: $45.00 -
WHOO?
Edition: First printing.
New York: TOR / Tom Doherty Associates, (1991) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - A John Denson mystery, set in Washington state and revolving around the spotted owl controversy -what starts out as a minor marijuana case turns into a majory murder. INSCRIBED and dated on the half title to the noted book collector Larry Owens "from the owl man." 214 pp. ISBN: 0-312851499.
Condition: Fine in a fine dust jacket (as new.)
Book ID: 68375More details Price: $35.00 -
FOLLY.
Edition: Full size book club edition.
New York: Bantam, (2001) dj. SIGNED hardcover - SIGNED by the author on the title page. After being hit by several tragedies, a woman goes to a remote San Juan island off the coast of Washington in an attempt to rebuild her life and her sanity by rebuilding the house (the 'folly') her great-uncle had created 60 years before. A gripping story, with a very real woman at the center, and an interweaving of the old mysteries surrounding her great uncle and the dangers she is currently facing. Winner of the Macavity Award for best novel. 400 pp. ISBN: 0-553-11035.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket (appears unread.)
Book ID: 59911More details Price: $20.00 -
FOLLY.
Edition: Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format. )
New York: Bantam, 2001. First edition - After being hit by several tragedies, a woman goes to a remote San Juan island off the coast of Washington in an attempt to rebuild her life and her sanity by rebuilding the house (the 'folly') her great-uncle had created 60 years before. A gripping story, with a very real woman at the center, and an interweaving of the old mysteries surrounding her great uncle and the dangers she is currently facing.Winner of the Macavity Award for best novel. 400 pp plus 12 pp advertising King's other books.
Condition: Near fine (usual toning to the pages.)
Book ID: 36764More details Price: $16.50 -
FOLLY.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Bantam, (2001) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - After being hit by several tragedies, a woman goes to a remote San Juan island off the coast of Washington in an attempt to rebuild her life and her sanity by rebuilding the house (the 'folly') her great-uncle had created 60 years before. A gripping story, with a very real woman at the center, and an interweaving of the old mysteries surrounding her great uncle and the dangers she is currently facing. Winner of the Macavity Award for best novel. SIGNED on the title page. 400pp. ISBN: 0-553-11035.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 81766More details Price: $35.00 -
FOLLY.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Bantam, (2001) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - INSCRIBED by the author on the title page. After being hit by several tragedies, a woman goes to a remote San Juan island off the coast of Washington in an attempt to rebuild her life and her sanity by rebuilding the house (the 'folly') her great-uncle had created 60 years before. A gripping story, with a very real woman at the center, and an interweaving of the old mysteries surrounding her great uncle and the dangers she is currently facing. Winner of the Macavity Award for best novel.
Condition: Good only in a near fine dust jacket (publication flaw with creasing, tears and other damage to the front endpapers)
Book ID: 68900More details Price: $20.00 -
FOLLY.
Edition: Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format. )
New York: Bantam, 2001. SIGNED first edition - After being hit by several tragedies, a woman goes to a remote San Juan island off the coast of Washington in an attempt to rebuild her life and her sanity by rebuilding the house (the 'folly') her great-uncle had created 60 years before. A gripping story, with a very real woman at the center, and an interweaving of the old mysteries surrounding her great uncle and the dangers she is currently facing. SIGNED on the title page. Winner of the Macavity Award for best novel.
Condition: Very near fine .
Book ID: 18537More details Price: $35.00 -
TRAIL OF THE PIONEERS.
Edition: First printing, a trade paperback, not issued in hardcover.
San Francisco: By the author, nd. (ca 1967.). First edition - An account of her family homesteading in the desert country of Eastern Washington around 1900. Illustrated with photographs and drawings by the author. SIGNED and dated 1967 by the author.
Condition: Very good in stiff tan illustrated wrappers.
Book ID: 16826More details Price: $18.00 -
HABITAT.
Edition: Uncorrected proof (trade paperback format. )
New York: St Martin's, (1999). SIGNED first edition - A Pacific Northwest mystery - the 4th featuring Venus Diamond, a US Fish and Wildlife Agent, who is inveFine in fine dust jacket.stigating an elite research center off the coast of Washington. SIGNED on the title page. 274 pp. ISBN: 0-312-193645.
Condition: Fine in pale green printed wrappers.
Book ID: 83790More details Price: $25.00 -
RAIN DANCE.
Edition: First printing.
New York: St Martin's, (1996) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The author's first novel - A Pacific Northwest mystery - set mostly on Washington's Olympic Peninsula, and introducing Venus Diamond, a Fish and Wildlife Agent. INSCRIBED and SIGNED (twice) on the title page. 245 pp. ISBN: 0-312147139.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 65632More details Price: $35.00 -
WILDCRAFTERS.
Edition: First printing.
New York: St Martin's, (1998) dj. Hardcover first edition - A Pacific Northwest mystery - the 3rd featuring Venus Diamond, a US Fish and Wildlife Agent -this one involves a missing Native American baby and elk poaching. 357 pp. ISBN: 0-312-193645.
Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.
Book ID: 67079More details Price: $15.00 -
WILDCRAFTERS.
Edition: First printing.
New York: St Martin's, (1998) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - A Pacific Northwest mystery - the 3rd featuring Venus Diamond, a US Fish and Wildlife Agent -this one involves a missing Native American baby and elk poaching. INSCRIBED and SIGNED on the title page. 357 pp. ISBN: 0-312-193645.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 71845More details Price: $30.00 -
BLUE POPPY.
Edition: First printing.
New York: St Martin's, (1997) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The author's second novel - A Pacific Northwest mystery - set mostly on Washington's Olympic Peninsula, and featuring Venus Diamond, a Fish and Wildlife Agent. INSCRIBED and SIGNED (twice) on the title page. 355 pp. ISBN: 0-312154798.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 71853More details Price: $30.00 -
ASCENDING RED CEDAR MOON.
Edition: First printing in wrappers, issued simultaneously with hardcover.
New York: Harper & Row, 1974. First edition - His first collection of poetry published by a major company, and the second title in the Harper and Row Native American Publishing Program. Niatum is a member of the Klallam tribe of the Washington coast. Illustrated with woodcuts. Glossary. 82 pp plus 1 p about the author. ISBN: 06-4511537.
Condition: Near fine in stiff illustrated wrappers.
Book ID: 73755More details Price: $21.50 -
THE FIRST VICTIM.
Edition: Book club edition (full size).
New York: Hyperion, (1999.) dj. SIGNED hardcover - Mystery featuring Seattle forensics investigator Sergeant Lou Boldt. SIGNED on the title page. 381 pp. ISBN: 0-7868-64400.
Condition: Fine in very good dust jacket (closed tear to upper edge of front cover of dj.)
Book ID: 37415More details Price: $19.50 -
A VINTAGE MURDER: An Annie MacPherson Mystery.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Fawcett Columbine, (1994.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - A murder mystery featuring Seattle attorney Annie MacPherson, set on a small vineyard in the winegrowing area of the Yakima valley of eastern Washington state. INSCRIBED on the title page and dated in the year of publication. 228 pp. ISBN: 0-449908712.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 64231More details Price: $28.50 -
THEY PAINTED FROM THEIR HEARTS: PIONEER ASIAN AMERICAN ARTISTS / ASIAN AMERICAN ARTISTS DIRECTORY.
Edition: First printing, a trade paperback original.
Seattle: Wing Luke Asian Museum / University of Washington Press, 1994. First edition - A catalog published in conjunction with an exhibition organized by the Wing Luke Asian Museum September 9, 1994 through January 15, 1995. Of the 40 works in the exhibition, 18 are included here in both full color and black and white. With a focus on examining the work of Asian Pacific American artists in the Pacific Northwest from 1900 to 1960, this includes essays on art in Seattle, Asian American painters of Washington state, early Asian American photographers, and the legacy of Asian American art. The second part of this publication is the directory of Asian American Artists in Washington and Oregon (1900-1975) compiled for the Archives of American Art. Square format. 88 pp. ISBN: -295974303.
Condition: Very near fine in illustrated wrappers.
Book ID: 88975More details Price: $19.50 -
TWO WHEELS & A TAXI: A Slightly Daft Adventure in the Andes.
Edition: First printing.
Seattle: The Mountaineers, (1987). dj. Hardcover first edition - Proving that adventure is not just something for the young, in this,her first book, a 70 year old grandmother Urrutia recounts her adventures bicycling all over the Andes in Ecuador - on a fat tired, single speed bike, accompanied by a 35 year-old taxi driver-guide-translator, a father of five who had never before ventured so far from Quito. Illustrated with drawings by Betsy James. Map, vii, 246 pp. ISBN: 0-898861411.
Condition: Near fine in near fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 38755More details Price: $20.00 -
POEMS FOR PREGNANT LADIES.
Edition: Limited, signed edition.
Olympia, WA: Tierra Madre Press, 1978. First edition - A slim chapbook of poems celebrating women and pregnancy, written while author was herself pregnant. #33 of 111 copies, hand-set and printed in 18pt Piranese, numbered and SIGNED by the author. In addition, the poet has INSCRIBED this with a small drawing, on the page facing the colophon. Photograph. Hand tied, unpaginated.
Condition: Very good in illustrated light grey wrappers (some fading and sunning to the covers).
Book ID: 35608More details Price: $20.00
