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VAMPIRE BOY'S GOOD NIGHT .
Edition: First printing.
New York: Harper Collins, (2010.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - "When the sun goes down and everything is wonderfully cold and dark, a vampire boy and a little witch go searching for children in the night. But this is no ordinary night. It is Halloween, and what they find may surprise them. . . " SIGNED on the title page by the author/illustrator. Charmingly illustrated in full color. Oblong format. Unpaginated. ISBN: 9780061140112.
Condition: Fine in a fine dust jacket (as new.)
Book ID: 55050More details Price: $29.50 -
HOW TO BE.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Harper Collins, (2006.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The author's first book for children - "This is a book about how to be a bear, a monkey, a turtle, a snake, a spider, a dog - This is a book about how to be a person." SIGNED on the title page by the author/illustrator with a drawing of a bear. Illustrated with humorous three color drawings. Oblong format. Unpaginated. ISBN: 9780060546359.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 85131More details Price: $30.00 -
FORTUNE'S DAUGHTER.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Putnam, 1985. dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Author's fifth novel - a modern chronicle of witches and midwives and female mythology. The New Yorker magazine called Hoffman a 'daring and able writer, she plots the conjunctions of mundane and magical events with such ease that the reader never dares to doubt her word.' SIGNED on the title page. 268 pp. ISBN: 0-399-13056x.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 38515More details Price: $65.00 -
FORTUNE'S DAUGHTER.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Putnam, 1985. dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Author's fifth novel - a modern chronicle of witches and midwives and female mythology. The New Yorker magazine called Hoffman a 'daring and able writer, she plots the conjunctions of mundane and magical events with such ease that the reader never dares to doubt her word.' SIGNED on the title page. 268 pp. ISBN: 0-399-13056x.
Condition: Near fine in near fine dust jacket.(bookplate.)
Book ID: 48129More details Price: $40.00 -
MEMOIRS OF A SHAPE-SHIFTER.
Edition: First printing.
Cambridge, MA: Kepler Press, (2005) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - A novel with "Gothic undertones shifting between present-day and colonial New England," a story within a story, as Nikki Helmik reads the found journal of her ancestor, Anne Cleves, who lived in Dogtown, in the woods above Gloucester, during the Salem witch trials - a journal which strangely echoes Nikki's own struggle to resolve the crises in her life. INSCRIBED on the dedication page and dated in 2018. 431 pp. ISBN: 0-971377030.
Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.
Book ID: 72965More details Price: $25.00 -
HILDIE BITTERPICKLES NEEDS HER SLEEP.
Edition: First printing.
Stevens Point, WI: Creston Books, (2016). Hardcover first edition - "Hildie Bitterpickles is a witch who needs her sleep. Her quiet neighborhood has been turned upside down with the sudden arrival of the old woman in her shoe, big bad wolf, and other fairy tale characters. What will Hildie have to do to get a quiet night's sleep?" Unpaginated. ISBN: 978-1939547231.
Condition: Fine in glossy illustrated boards.
Book ID: 68794More details Price: $13.50 -
CRIMSON SHORE.
Edition: Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format. )
New York: Grand Central, (2015.). SIGNED first edition - Thriller featuring FBI Special Agent Pendergast , set in a small village on the shore of Massachusetts, just north of Salem. SIGNED by Douglas Preston on the title page. 337pp.
Condition: Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers.
Book ID: 66674More details Price: $35.00