Taken; Inside the Alien-Human Abduction Agenda
by Turner, Karla
Roland: Kent Works, 1994. First Edition. Paperback. Near Fine. Foreword by Linda Moulton Howe. Inscribed on the half-title by Turner to Tom Benson. Near Fine. Wraps bumped at the foot of the spine, lightly rubbed at the edges. Square and firmly bound, clean internally. A collection of eight abduction experiences of women. From the collection of ufologist Tom... Read More
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The Diary of a Village Shopkeeper 1754-1765
by Turner, Thomas
London: Folio Society, 1998. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Edited by David Vaisey. Engravings by Miriam Macgregor. Fine in a Fine slipcase. Quarter blue cloth with marbled paper on the boards. Square and firmly bound, clean internally.
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Presumed Innocent
by Turow, Scott
New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. Inscribed by Turow on the half-title. Near Fine in a Fine jacket, unclipped ($18.95), faintly rubbed and bumped at the edges and corners. Quarter black cloth with grey paper on the boards, a very thin strip of toning at the edges. Square and firmly bound, inscribee's... Read More
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Every Inch a King
by Turtledove, Harry
Deefield: ISFiC Press, 2005. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Fine in an about Fine jacket, unclipped ($25.00), bumped at the edges. Black cloth with gilt lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound, clean internally. Turtledove's novel about a circus performer who leaves to reunite with his long-lost twin and become a royal.
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Mark Twain's Sketches New and Old
by Twain, Mark
Hartford: American Publishing Company, 1884. Hardcover. Very Good. Early Reprint. Very Good. Blue publisher's binding, toned at the spine and edges, rubbed. Square, front hinge a bit loose, firm and clean otherwise. Twain's classic novel about Tom Sawyer and his friend Huckleberry Finn.
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Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
by Twain, Mark
Norwalk: Easton Press, 1980. Hardcover. Fine. Illustrations by Thomas Hart Benton. Edited and with an Introduction by Bernard DeVoto. Fine. Red leather with gilt lettering and designs on the spine and boards. Square and firmly bound with gilt edges, sewn-in bookmark, and with the original laid-in receipt and unused bookplate. Published as part of the 100 Greatest Books... Read More
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Star Wars: The Truce at Bakura
by Tyers, Kathy
New York: Bantam Books, 1994. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Fine in a Near Fine jacket, bumped at the bottom edges. Black paper on the boards with gilt lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound, clean internally.
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Star Wars The New Jedi Order: Balance Point
by Tyers, Kathy
New York: Ballantine Books, 2000. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Fine in a Near Fine jacket, faintly rubbed at the edges. Black paper on the boards with gilt lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound, clean internally. An early entry into the 19-book series.
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If Morning Ever Comes
by Tyler, Anne
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1972. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Fine. Very Good in a Fine jacket, unclipped (no price). Quarter brown cloth, some chips and tears to the brittle cloth, with blue paper on the boards. Square and firmly bound, clean internally. The debut novel of the Pulitzer Prize-winning author.
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The Accidental Tourist
by Tyler, Anne
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1985. Uncorrected Proof. Paperback. Near Fine. Near Fine. Wraps lightly rubbed at the surface and edges. Square and firmly bound, clean internally. Tyler's National Book Critics Circle Award-winning novel and Pulitzer Prize finalist, adapted into the 1988 film starring William Hurt, Kathleen Turner, and Geena Davis.
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The Big Green Tent
by Ulitskaya, Ludmila
New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2015. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Translated by Polly Gannon. Fine in a Fine jacket, unclipped ($35.00). Green paper on the boards with gilt lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound, clean internally. Ulitskaya's novel that offers "a panoramic suvery of life after Stalin and a dramatic investigation into the prospects for... Read More
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The Siamese Cat
by Underwood, Leon
New York: Brentano's, 1928. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Near Fine in a Very Good jacket, unclipped (no price), toned at the spine, rubbed at the edges and folds, a few very shallow chips. Orange cloth, faintly rubbed and bumped, with black and red ink lettering and designs on the spine and front board. Square and firmly... Read More
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Prairie Fire; Political Statement of the Weather Underground
by [Weather Underground]
San Francisco: Communications Co, 1974. Paperback. Near Fine. Early Printing. Near Fine. Orange wraps, bands of fading at the spine and edges, rubbed and bumped at the edges and corners. Square and firmly bound, clean internally. A nicely preserved example of this important work in United States radicalism. In Prairie Fire, Dohrn, Ayers, and co. lay out their... Read More
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Museums and Women and Other Stories
by Updike, John
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Inscribed by Upike on the front endpaper. Fine in a Fine jacket, unclipped ($6.95), lightly toned. Green cloth with gold and silver gilt lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound with a purple topstain, clean internally. A wide-ranging collection of stories in various styles by the Pulitzer... Read More
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Rabbit, Run
by Updike, John
Greenwich: Fawcett Crest, 1965. Mass Market Paperback. Good. Eighth Printing. Good. Wraps toned and soiled, frayed at the foot of the spine. Firmly bound with a forward lean, former owner's name on the first page. The first work in Updike's acclaim Rabbit Angstrom tetralogy.
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Of the Farm
by Updike, John
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1965. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Fine in a Fine jacket, unclipped ($3.95), a very small crease to the front flap. Quarter green cloth with light green paper on the boards. Square and firmly bound with an red top stain, clean internally. Updike's novel of a Manhattan executive returning to his childhood farmhouse occupied... Read More
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A&P
by Updike, John
Minneapolis: Redpath Press, 1986. First Edition. Paperback. Fine. Signed by Updike on the title page. Illustrated by Etienne Delessert. Fine in the issued envelope, without the laid-in insert. A separately published edition of Updike's much anthologized short story set in the checkout line of a grocery store.
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The Teutonic Knights; A Military History
by Urban, William
Pennsylvania: Stackpole Books, 2003. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Very Good in a Very Good jacket, unclipped (no price), bumped and with some tears at the edges. Black cloth, pushed at the spine, with silver gilt lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound, clean internally. A survey of the 500 years of the German crusaders. ... Read More
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The Planet Mars and Its Inhabitants; A Psychic Revelation
by Urides, Iros; Kennon, J.L.
[n.p.]: Mabel J. McKean, 1922. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Very Good. Stiff wraps generally soiled, former owner's name and information written at the top, bumped and with some short tears at the yapp. Square and firmly bound with three staples, former owner's name on one of the front free endpapers and again in the text itself, clean... Read More
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Photo Finish; An Adventure in Biography in Three Acts
by Ustinov, Peter
Boston: Little, Brown & Co, 1962. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Fine in a Very Good jacket, unclipped ($3.95), generally toned, some rubbing and scuffs. Black cloth with silver gilt lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound, clean internally. Ustinov's play about a writer visited by his own ghost.
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The Fantastic Art of Boris Vallejo
by Vallejo, Boris
New York: Ballantine, 1978. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Introduction by Lester Del Rey. Near Fine in a Very Good jacket, unclipped, toned, chipped at the edges. White boards with red lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound, clean internally. A collection of Vallejo's work that appears alongside the work of writers like Edgar Rice... Read More
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Fastwalker
by Vallee, Jacques; Torme, Tracy
Berkeley: Frog, Ltd, 1996. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Review copy with the publisher's press release laid-in. Very Good. Wraps lightly rubbed and bumped. Square and firmly bound, a stain at the bottom edge, clean internally. A science fiction novel of a captured UFO from the noted scientist and ufologist. From the collection of ufologist Tom Benson. ... Read More
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Dimensions; A Casebook of Alien Contact
by Vallee, Jacques
Chicago: Contemporary Books, 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Foreword by Whitley Strieber. Very Good in a Very Good jacket, unclipped ($17.95), generally toned, bumped and with some creases. Quarter black cloth with black paper on the boards, faintly rubbed. Square and firmly bound, a few instances of marginalia. Vallee's book arguing against the extraterrestrial hypothesis. From... Read More
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Passport to Magonia; From Folklore to Flying Saucers
by Vallee, Jacques
Chicago: Henry Regnery Company, 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Good. Inscribed on the front endpaper by Vallee to Tom Benson. Fine in a Good jacket, clipped at the top but priced at the bottom ($6.95), heavily rubbed and creased, with tape repairs on both sides. Black cloth, faintly rubbed, with gilt lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound,... Read More
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The Reader's Guide to Barsoom and Amtor
by Van Arnam, David G.; Others
New York: Richard Lupoff, 1963. Paperback. Very Good. Preface by Dick Lupoff. Introduction by Donald A. WollheimSecond Printing. Unbound sheets. Very Good. Blue front wrap, toned at the edges, a bump at the top-right corner. Sheets generally toned. A collection of Burroughs-related writings from Donald A. Wollheim, Richard A. Lupoff, David G. Van Arnam, Larry Ivie, with illustrations... Read More
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