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FICTION/POETRY/PLAYS

SOLD OUT - Margaret Atwood - The Edible Woman. 1991 Bantam First Printing. Fine copy. Little to no wear. 

SOLD OUT - James Baldwin - Nobody Knows My Name. Dell 1968 12th Printing. In Very Good Condition. Creasing on back and front. Spine has no crease. Writing on inside page. 

Saul Bellow - The Adventures of Augie March. 1967 Fawcett. Very Good++/Near Fine. Very little book wear.  

SOLD OUT - William Peter Blatty - The Exorcist. Bantam July 1972 Printing. Fine Copy. Very little wear. 

Emily Bronte - Wuthering Heights (black cover). Pocket Books 3rd Print 1975. Very Good. Slight cover wear.

Emily Bronte - Wuthering Heights (white cover). WSP Press 1970 Printing. Very Good. Slight spine wear and cover wear.

SOLD OUT -  Albert Camus - The Stranger. September 1954 Vintage Books Edition. Very Good+. Slight creasing on cover.

Truman Capote - The Grass Harp and a Tree at Night. 1980 Signet Printing. Very Good. Slight cover wear. 

SOLD OUT - Agatha Christie - Halloween Party. Pocket Books 1970 9th Printing. Good Condition. Creasing and well read copy.

Tom Clancy - Patriot Games. 1988 Berkley First Printing. Very Good. Slight cover wear.

SOLD OUT - Arthur C. Clarke - Childhood’s End. Ballantine 1971 17th Printing. Fine Copy but there is a leftover sticker on the back cover. 

Max Allan Collins - Dick Tracy. 1990 1st Printing. Very Good. Some cover wear and a spine crease.

Marguerite Duras - Moderato Cantabile. In French. "Double". Post 70's Re-print. Date unknown. Near Fine. Slight creasing. 

T.S. Elliot - Selected Poems. 1964 Harbrace. Near Fine. Excellent copy.

Richard Ford - The Sportswriter. Rare early 1987 Edition. Esquire Special Edition. Near Fine Condition. Slight cover wear.

SOLD OUT - William Gibson - Burning Chrome featuring Johnny Mnemonic. 1987 Ace Science Fiction 7th Printing. Very Good. There is one crease on the back cover's edge and a tiny tear near that crease, and also a very slight spine crease, otherwise great copy, and the pages are Excellent. 

SOLD OUT - William Golding - Lord of the Flies. 1959 22nd Impression. Near Fine. Slight spine creasing but clean tight copy.

Gunter Grass - Cat and Mouse. 1964 Signet Printing. Very Good. Slight cover wear. 

Thor Heyerdahl - Kon-Tiki. Perma Books 1959 5th Printing. Very Good. There is some leftover tape on the cover. 

Aldous Huxley - Brave New World Revisited. Perennial 1958 1st Printing. Very Good. Some cover wear.

Ken Kesey - One Flew Over Cuckoo’s Nest. White Cover. 30th Printing. Very Good- Top of spine has a small section missing.

Ken Kesey - One Flew Over Cuckoo’s Nest. Black cover with Jack Nicholson. 50th Printing. Very Good-/Good has heavy spine creasing. 

SOLD OUT - William Kotwinkle - E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial. Book Club Edition 1982 2nd Printing. 

Harper Lee - To Kill a Mockingbird. 2010 Re-Issue. Fine Copy. Great Copy.

SOLD OUT - Ira Levin - Rosemary’s Baby. First Dell Printing April 1968. Very Good. Book has spine creasing and a leftover sticker on the cover. There is also "1.50" Written on the back cover. AS IS. 

Franz Kafka - The Trial. Penguin Modern Classics. 1965. Very Good. Some edge wear on spine. Rarer Cover. 

Robert Ludlum - The Bourne Identity. 1981 1st Paperback Bantam Printing. Very Good. Some spine creasing. 

SOLD OUT - Stephen King - Night Shift. 1st Signet Printing 1979. Good Condition. Lots of creasing on cover and spine and some indenting on the side pages. 

Stephen King- The Shining. 1st Signet Printing 1978. Acceptable Condition. Lots of book wear. Pretty worn copy. One page loose. 

Norman Mailer - An American Dream. 1980 2nd Printing. Very Good. Some cover wear. 

Henry Miller - Tropic of Capricorn. Fine Copy. Very Slight cover wear. 1981 23rd Printing. Grove Press.

V.S. Naipaul - A House for Mr. Biswas. First Vintage Books Edition 1984. Near Fine Condition. 

SOLD OUT - Robert Nathan - Portrait of Jennie. Good Condition. Some Spine Creasing. Popular Library Edition 1962. 

George Orwell - Nineteen Eighty-Four. Green Cover Signet 1983 74th Printing. Very Good- Some light creasing on cover and aging. 

SOLD OUT - George Orwell - Nineteen Eighty-Four. White Cover. Commemorative Edition. Signet 1983 74th Printing. Fine Copy. Some slight spine creasing but very little cover wear. 

George Orwell - Nineteen Eighty-Four. Purple Cover. Signet 31st Printing 1964. Good condition. Book has some aging, creasing, and tape on the scotch cover. 

George Orwell - Animal Farm. 1963 14th Printing Signet. In Good Condition. Book shows some age and has creasing and cover wear. 

SOLD OUT - Charles Portis - True Grit. 2004 Printing. Almost Like New but very slight wear. 

Ezra Pound par Laurette Veza - Poètes d’aujourd’hui Seghers. 1973 Printing. In French. Very Good. Slight cover wear. 

SOLD OUT - Mario Puzo - The Godfather. Fawcett Crest 8th Printing June 1970. Very Good. Moderate cover wear but no major eyesores and the ages are Excellent. The cover is kind of sensitive and may crack if handled poorly. 

SOLD OUT - Thomas Pynchon - The Crying of Lot 49. Good Condition. Has cover wear. 20th Printing 1982 Bantam. Has a name written on the inside. 

Erich Maria Remarque - All Quiet on the Quiet Western Front. Crest 14th Printing 1966. Very Good Condition. Has some creasing. 

Tom Robbins - Another Roadside Attraction. 1985 21st Printing Ballantine. Very Good-. Has some cover wear. 

J.D. Salinger - Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters and Seymour an Introduction. 1966 6th Printing Bantam. Very Good. Cover has some wear. 

J.D. Salinger - Nine Stories. Signet 1962 11th Printing. Good Condition. Spine has a small section missing at the bottom and there is some creasing to the cover. 

SOLD OUT - J.D. Salinger - Nine Stories. Bantam White cover. 1980 24th Printing. In Very Good condition. Slight wear. Very nice copy. 

William Saroyan - The Human Comedy. Very Good++/Almost Near Fine Copy. Excellent but has a crease on the front. 49th Printing. 

William Saroyan - The Human Comedy. Dell Laurel Edition 1st Printing 1966. 

SOLD OUT - Peter Shaffer - Equus. 1975 Bard 5th Printing. Fine Copy. Excellent. 

SOLD OUT - Irving Shulman - West Side Story. 1963 7th Printing. Cardinal Edition. Very Good. Slight cover wear. 

John Steinbeck - The Red Pony. Fine Copy. Minimal cover wear. Excellent copy. 1963 22nd Printing Bantam. 

SOLD OUT -Hunter S. Thompson - Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas. Very Good. Moderate cover wear. Fawcett 1973 26th Printing. Rare. Has some pen scribbling on the 1st inside page.

J.R.R Tolkien - In De Ban Van De Ring III. Dutch language. Prisma 1965 Printing. Rare. Very Good Condition. Book has slight creasing and cover wear on spine. 

SOLD OUT - Kurt Vonnegut - SlaughterHouse-Five. 1988 Printing. Dell. Good conditon. Has above average cover wear. 

SOLD OUT - H.G. Wells - The War of the Worlds. Fine Copy. Very little cover wear. Tor 1988 3rd Printing. 

SOLD OUT - Tom Wolfe - The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test. Bantam 1972 15th Printing. Very Good. There is some edge wear on the bottom of the front cover. The spine is nice--no creasing. 

SOLD OUT - Virginia Woolf - Mrs. Dalloway. Harvest 1953 Paperback. Very Good. The spine has some wear on both ends and some scotch tape. * There is highlighting on about 10% of the pages and a little writing and underlining too. 

SOLD OUT - Yevgeny Zamyatin - We. Fine copy. Almost Like New. EOS 1999 24th Printing. 

Stefan Zweig Sternstunden der Menschheit. 1964 Fischer Bucherei printing. German. Very Good. Very little wear. Rare. 

More FICTION: 

James Agee - A Death in the Family 1965 Avon 15th Printing. Good. AS IS. Cover has some issues. There are some sections off the front cover missing in 3 areas (SEE PHOTOS). The spine has been taped with scotch tape. The pages show some age and fading. AS IS. 

SOLD OUT - Albert Camus - The Stranger - A Vintage Book V2 - 1946--No other printing info. In Good Condition. **Shows some creasing on the cover and outer pages have some staining. The first inside page has some writing on it. Price reduced. 

SOLD OUT Michael Crichton - The Andromeda Strain 1970 Dell Third  printing --Near Fine/Very Good. Slight edge wear. No spine crease.

Michael Crichton - Jurassic Park White Cover First Ballantine Edition. Fine Copy or Near Fine (NF). Very crisp with no spine creasing. The only wear is on the top edge of the spine in the front left corner. There is also a photo of the Printing info.

William Faulkner Modern Library The Sound and the Fury/As I Lay Dying. The Modern Library P6 1946. Very Good. Normal creasing and cover wear from a book this old but overall looking good for its age. There are some cursive notes on 2 pages but that is it. 

Franz Kafka The Metamorphosis and Other Stories. Dover Edition 1996. In Very Good Condition. Not much wear. There are 6 Letters and Numbers on the inside page/cover.

Portrait of Jennie - Robert Nathan. First Penguin Books Edition May 1947. In Good Condition. Book shows age and some small sections of the cover worn off. See Photos. 

Portrait of Jennie - Robert Nathan Popular Library Version Eagle books Edition March 1962. Very Good. Slight edge wear on spine. Moderate wear otherwise. 

The Member of the Wedding By Carson McCullers 1969 20th Printing Bantam. Very Good. Slight edge wear on lower left corner otherwise minimal wear. 

The Portable Dorothy Parker. 1966. The Viking Portable Library. 18th Printing, May 1966. Very Good. Moderate wear. 

Philip Roth - Portnoy's Complaint - Bantam 1970 printing. Very Good+ Great copy with moderate age/wear. 

J.D. Salinger - The Catcher in the Rye - May 1991 Printing. Very Good. Book has slight cover wear. No underlining. 

SOLD OUT - J.R.R. Tolkien - The Fellowship of the Ring 1968 Ballantine 16th Printing. In Good Condition. Shows age/wear/creasing/signs of being previously read. No writing or underlining. 

SOLD OUT - J.R.R. Tolkien - The Return of the King 1967 Ballantine 10th Printing. In Good Condition. Shows age/wear/creasing/signs of being previously read. No writing or underlining. 

Kurt Vonnegut Jr. Welcome to the Monkey House Dell 1971, 9th Printing. Very Good. Cover has 1 tiny subtle tear at the bottom of the front but other than that, the copy is well preserved and has moderate wear. 

NON-FICTION: 

Richard Hittleman's Yoga Natural Foods Cookbook Bantam 1970 4th Printing. Near Fine. Cover shows fading from age but not a lot of wear. 

Martin Luther King, Jr. - Why We Can't Wait. 1964 3rd Printing. Fine Copy. Excellent. Tight. 

SOLD OUT - Constantin Stanislavski - An Actor's Handbook. 9th Printing. 70's or 80's Likely no specific date. Very Good Copy. There is moderate edge wear and a gently used copy. No underlining and pages are clean. Theatre Arts Books Teal Cover. 

MORE THEATRE PLAYS: 

SOLD OUT -Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf a play by Edward Albee - Pocket Books A Giant Cardinal 1st printing.

Book is Very Good. One flaw near the top of the spine. Minimal wear otherwise. 

HORROR BOOKS: 

SOLD OUT - The Amityville Horror A True Story - Jay Anson. 1978 6th Printing. Good Condition. Above average cover wear. Some water stains on first couple pages. AS IS. 

Coven by Edward Lee Diamond Horror February 1991 1st Printing. In Very Good Condition. One crease down the spine. Great copy otherwise. 

The Glass Cage - Colin Wilson. Bantam 1st Printing 1973. Very Good. Some cover wear here and there and some scotch tape on spine. 

Horror Story - Oliver McNab. First Pocket Books Printing 1983. Very Good. Very slight cover wear. 

Mystery of the Witch Who Wouldn't - Kim Platt. Dell First Laurel Printing 1973. Fine copy. Slight edge wear. 

SOLD OUT - Terror By Night - R. Chetwynd-Hayes. Pyramid 1976 1st Printing. In Good Condition because the cover has a small hole and has some slight creasing. Otherwise pretty tight copy. Some camouflaged staining on the green outer pages too. AS IS. Rare. 

SOLD OUT - The Witchfinders - Ralph Comer. First Award Printing 1968. Good/VG- Some cover creasing. 

SOLD OUT - Witchcraft Its Power in the World Today by William Seabrook Lancer Books Printing. Print date unknown but likely the 1970s. Very Good. There are a couple of creases on the front and back of the cover. See photos for details. The pages are great, though the inside cover page and a few pages may show aging. 

There are more Horror Novels/Stories mixed in with the Alphabetized Fiction books. 

SPY/NOIR/DETECTIVE NOVELS:

Raymond Chandler - The Lady in the Lake - Vintage Books Edition September 1976. VG+. Great Copy. Slight creasing on spine. 

Ian Fleming - YOU ONLY LIVE TWICE Rare with Sticker First Printing Paperback. Paperback first printing, July 1965. In Great Condition. Fine. Has an inscription and a sticker on the inside. Very slight wear. Has a promo sticker on the cover. Never seen one before. 

Erle Stanley Gardner - The Case of the Sleepwalker's Niece Pocket Books 18th Printing 1965. VG-/G++ Condition. A little edge wear on the bottom of the spine. Otherwise moderate wear/age and a solid copy. 

David Goodis - Shoot the Piano Player. A Black Lizard Book 1987. Near Fine. Excellent Condition. 

Brett Halliday - Dead Man's Diary and A Test for Cognac. A Mike Shayne Mystery by Brett Halliday. Dell New Dell Edition First Printing. November 1964. Very Good. Moderate Wear for its age.

PAPERBACK LOTS: 

CAMUS/ORWELL Lot of 2: 

1984 by George Orwell. 74th Printing, 1983. Signet Classic. The back cover has a little creasing. The outer pages have a couple light stains. There's a red marker mark on an inside page. The book has slight wear otherwise. 

The Stranger by Albert Camus. Vintage Books Edition, September 1954 listed with no other printing info. Very Good/Good Cover condition.  Spine has some wear near the top where there is a small rip. There is some edge wear. There is some red marker on the inside and some pen mark scribble on the inside opposite page. Other than that, there 1 pen mark on a page I noticed.

FAULKNER LOT (2)

William Faulkner - Light in August. 1962 Modern Library College Edition. Very Good. Would be Fine grade but there is a crease on the spine. 

William Faulkner - The Sound and the Fury. Vintage Books 1946 Publication. Very Good. Slight cover wear. 

WILLIAM FAULKNER Vintage lot (3):

1) The Sound and the Fury. 1954 September Vintage Books Edition. In Very Good Condition. Some creasing on the back cover and moderate wear otherwise. 

2) Three Famous Short Novels. 1961 March Vintage Books Edition. In Very Good Condition. Some light creasing and moderate cover wear, and some light staining to the outer pages. 

3) The Unvanquished. 1966 September First Vintage Books Edition. In Very Good Condition. Minor cover wear. Almost Near Fine. 

THOMAS HARDY LOT (3):  

1) The Mayor of Canterbridge. A Washington Square press book, 1961 1st edition printing. VG+ Slight crease on spine. 

2) Jude the Obscure. Dell Laurel edition 1965 5th printing. VG+ Minimal wear. 

3) The Return of the Native. A Washington Square press book, 1962 6th printing. VG. Some spine wear.

TOM ROBBINS Lot of 3:

Jitterbug Perfume - Near Fine. Only wear is one crease on the cover otherwise a Fine Copy. Bantam 12th printing. 1990. Has a green dot on the spine. 

Another Roadside Attraction - 26th Printing 1989 Ballantine. Book has damage to the side pages of the first 100 pages (PHOTO). There is a cut/dent/rip to one area. Other than this flaw, the book is well preserved and would otherwise be Near Fine. Slight creasing on the spine. Has a green dot on the spine. 

Skinny Legs and All - Bantam Printing 1991 "0" Printing. Book is in Good Condition. The cover does not have a lot of wear but the first 100 pages or so have a little water condensation on the side. There is a little water staining on 10 or so pages. AS IS. Has a green dot on the spine. 

J.D. SALINGER SIGNET Lot (2): 

Catcher in the Rye. Signet 18th Printing October 1961. In Very Good- Condition. Not much cover wear except there is a spot of gold missing on the upper right corner (not entire edge missing). The spine is slightly warped (not flat). There is a name on the inside page. 

Nine Stories. 11th Printing, February 1962. Very Good- Not much cover wear except for a crease on the back cover; there are some coffee stains on the outer pages. 

J.D. SALINGER BANTAM Lot (3): 

1) Franny and Zooey. 21st Printing. In Good Condition. The front cover has a small section missing. Other than, that, the book shows moderate age/wear. 

2) Nine Stories. 1991 19th printing of LB Printing. Good+ Condition. Above average cover wear in a few spots.  

3) Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters and Seymour, an Introduction. 25th Printing, 1980's print. In Good+/VG- Condition. Cover has a few creases. There is a name on the inside page. 

STEINBECK LOT (2) 

John Steinbeck - Travels With Charley 1968 31st Printing Bantam. Very Good slight wear. Name written on inside cover and on outer pages.

John Steinbeck - East of Eden 1981 Television Movie Tie-In Penguin Classics. Pages are Great but cover has wear.  On the lower half of the spine, there is a small rip; there is also some light creasing on the cover which is more visible if you tip the book at an angle. 

MARK TWAIN Lot - The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Fully Illustrated 2011 + The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Scholastic Classics 1999. Both copies are in Very Good or better condition without much wear to note. 

KURT VONNEGUT JR. lot (3) All Dell Books: 

Cat's Cradle. 20th Printing 1972. Good+ Condition. Creasing to the back cover. The front cover and spine are pretty nice. 

Welcome to the Monkey House. First Dell Printing January 1970. In Good Condition. Above average creasing to the cover. 

Slapstick. 1989 18th Printing. In Good Condition. Heavy creasing to the cover. 

- FEMALE AUTHORS LOT (3): 

1)  Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen. Dell The Laurel complete and unabridged First Dell printing! April 1959. VG+ Minimal wear, one crease,

2) Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier. Pocket books 28th printing, 1967. VG. Some slight creasing. 

3) Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte. Rare Reader's Enrichment series 2nd printing 1964. VG- Cover has 2 small pieces missing and a corner damaged. 

NOIR DETECTIVE NOVELS (3) Hammett + Chandler:

1) The Thin Man by Dashiell Hammett. Vintage Books Edition, May 1972. In Good Condition. Not a lot of cover wear except there is a tiny hole punch on the cover; there is some water and/or coffee staining on the exterior of the outer pages. 

2) The Lady in the Lake by Raymond Chandler. First Vintage Books Edition, September 1976. Very Good Condition. Moderate to Minimal cover wear. 

CLIFFS NOTES Lot: F. Scott Fitzgerald The Great Gatsby Cliffs Notes, Herman Melville Moby Dick Cliffs Notes, and Ray Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451 Cliffs Notes. Copies are in Very Good to Great Condition with no underlining. Gatsby is a 98 Printing. Not sure about Moby Dick (no update on print date). Fahrenheit 451 is a 2001 Printing. 

Mid-Century Paperbacks Dell Pocket Books etc. :

- 6 Great Modern Novels. Dell Laurel Edition Fifth Printing, 1962. VG. Moderate cover wear. 

- Evelyn Waugh, A Handful of Dust and Decline and Fall. Dell Laurel Edition 6th Printing 1964. VG 

some cover creasing, name written on inside. 

- Lost Horizon by James Hilton. Pocket Book number #1, 45th printing, 1960. VG+ A crease on the back. Name written on inside.

- Mr. Roberts by Thomas Higgins. Pocket book #2550 20th printing April 1955. VG. Moderate wear for its age.

- Jest What the Doctor Ordered by Dr. Francis Leo Golden. Pocket Book Edition. 1st Edition May, 1952. VG. Moderate Wear for its age. 

- Three White Veils for Sandra by Lucy Prario. Dell First Printing, 1963. VG. Moderate Wear for its age. 

- Junior Miss by Sally Benson. Scholastic Book Services, 8th Printing, 1962, Good. Some cover wear and a few water stained pages. 

- The New Nurse by Florence Stuart. Magnum Paperback 1st Edition. Fine Copy. Very Slight Edge wear. 

- The Wire God by Jack Willard. Popular Library 1st printing, 1954. VG. Moderate Wear. 

- Leave It To Beany by Lenora Mattingly Weber. 1950 Berkeley Edition 1st Printing. VG. A few creases to the cover.  

- Star-Spangled Summer by Janet Lambert. Tempo Books. First Printing, 1962. Fine Copy. Slight wear.