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    Terra Nostra.

    Fuentes, Carlos

    Terra Nostra.

    New York: Farrar, Strauss, Giroux, 1976.

    First edition of the author’s magnum opus. Octavo, original half cloth. Some foxing to the page edges in an excellent dust jacket that shows light wear. Signed and dated by the author. Translate...
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    Come to Think of It: Notes on the End of the Millennium.

    Schorr, Daniel

    Come to Think of It: Notes on the End of the Millennium.

    New York: Viking, 2007.

    First edition of Schorr’s insightful analysis of of modern history. Octavo, original half cloth. Association copy, inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper, “To the Safires with...
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    Brief Encounters: Conversations, Magic Moments, and Assorted Hijinks.

    Cavett, Dick. Foreword by Jimmy Fallon [William Safire]

    Brief Encounters: Conversations, Magic Moments, and Assorted Hijinks.

    New York: Henry Holt and Company, 2014.

    First edition, early printing of Cavett’s engaging memoir. Octavo, original boards. Association copy, inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper, “To Tom & Bill – Dick Ca...
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    $200.00 Item Number: RRB-133039
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    Beowulf: The Script Book.

    Gaiman, Neil and Roger Avary

    Beowulf: The Script Book.

    San Diego: IDW Publishing, 2007.

    First edition of this illustrated work of Beowulf. Octavo, original wrappers. illustrated throughout. Boldly signed by Neil Gaiman on the title page. In fine condition. Art and cover by Gabriel Rodrig...
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    $200.00 Item Number: RRB-116056
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    A Handsome Man.

    Cheever, Susan

    A Handsome Man.

    New York: Simon and Schuster, 1981.

    First edition of this work by the award-winning author. Octavo, original half cloth. Presentation copy, warmly inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper, “April 30 New York For Burrows...
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    $200.00 Item Number: RRB-142364
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    Nigel Short On Chess.

    Short, Nigel

    Nigel Short On Chess.

    London: Hamlyn, 1993.

    First paperback edition. Octavo, original wrappers as issued. Inscribed by Nigel Short on the half title page. In near fine condition.
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    $200.00 Item Number: RRB-5811
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    A Fresh Start for America: Policy Addresses of George W. Bush.

    Bush, George W. [Laura Bush]

    A Fresh Start for America: Policy Addresses of George W. Bush.

    Austin, TX: Bush for President, Inc, 1999.

    First edition of this collection of this collection of policy addresses. Octavo, original wrappers, illustrated with graphs and photographs. Presentation copy, inscribed by First Lady Laura Bush on th...
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    $200.00 Item Number: RRB-147237
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    Half Moon Street.

    Theroux, Paul

    Half Moon Street.

    Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1984.

    First edition of this work by the award-winning novelist. Octavo, original half cloth. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper, “To Sally Soames with best wishes Pa...
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    $200.00 Item Number: RRB-119623
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    Predator’s Gold.

    Reeve, Philip

    Predator’s Gold.

    London: Scholastic Press, 2003.

    First edition of the second volume in Philip Reeve’s award-winning Mortal Engines Quartet. Octavo, original publisher’s cloth with gilt titles to the spine, pictorial endpapers. Boldly sig...
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    $200.00 Item Number: RRB-152137
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    The Next Century.

    Halberstam, David

    The Next Century.

    New York: William Morrow and Company, 1991.

    First edition of this work by the award-winning journalist. Octavo, original half cloth. Presentation copy, warmly inscribed by the author in the year of publication, “For Sandy and Virginia wit...
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    $200.00 Item Number: RRB-144104
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    Kate Remembered.

    Berg, A. Scott

    Kate Remembered.

    New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 2003.

    First edition of the Pulitzer Prize-winning author’s biography of Katharine Hepburn. Octavo, original half cloth. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper in the yea...
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    $200.00 Item Number: RRB-133040
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    Resistance: A Novel.

    Shreve, Anita

    Resistance: A Novel.

    Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1995.

    First edition of this work by the author of The Pilot’s Wife. Octavo, original half cloth. Association copy, inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper in the year of publication,...
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    $200.00 Item Number: RRB-142738
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    The Angel That Troubled the Waters and Other Plays.

    Wilder, Thornton

    The Angel That Troubled the Waters and Other Plays.

    New York: Coward-McCann, Inc, 1928.

    Signed limited first edition of this collection of three-minute plays by American playwright and novelist Thornton Wilder. Imperial octavo, original cloth, pictorial endpapers, tissue-guarded frontisp...
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    $200.00 Item Number: RRB-145431
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    Life & Times of Michael K.

    Coetzee, J.M

    Life & Times of Michael K.

    New York: The Viking Press, 1984.

    First American edition of the author’s first Booker Prize-winning novel. Octavo, original half cloth. Signed by J.M. Coetzee on the title page. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Jacket design by Basco...
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    $200.00 Item Number: RRB-74675
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    Fungus the Bogeyman Plop-Up Book.

    Briggs, Raymond. Paper Engineer Ron Van Der Meer

    Fungus the Bogeyman Plop-Up Book.

    London: Hamish Hamilton Children's Books, 1982.

    First pop-up, or ‘plop-up’, edition of Briggs’ well-known work. Quarto, original illustrated boards, illustrated with pop-ups engineered by Ron Van Der Meer. Presentation copy, inscr...
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    $200.00 Item Number: RRB-112501
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    The Daniel J. Boorstin Reader.

    Boorstin, Daniel J

    The Daniel J. Boorstin Reader.

    New York: The Modern Library, 1995.

    First edition of this compilation of the works of Daniel Boorstin. Octavo, original cloth, pictorial endpapers. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author on the half-title page, “To Ray Grinold...
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    $200.00 Item Number: RRB-100661
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    Tibet’s Secret Mountain: The Triump of Sepu Kangri.

    Bonington, Chris and Charles Clarke

    Tibet’s Secret Mountain: The Triump of Sepu Kangri.

    London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson , 2000.

    First edition of this work by Bonington and Clarke. Octavo, original cloth, cartographic endpapers, illustrated. Signed by Chris Bonington and Charles Clarke on the title page. From the library of Jam...
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    $200.00 Item Number: RRB-111347
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    Selected Poems 1990.

    Enright, D. J

    Selected Poems 1990.

    Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1990.

    First edition of this collection containing many of Enright’s finest poems. Octavo, original illustrated wrappers. Presentation copy, inscribed by the poet on the title page, “For Sally So...
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    $200.00 Item Number: RRB-124389
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    Economic Analysis of Production Price Indexes.

    Fisher, Franklin M. and Karl Shell

    Economic Analysis of Production Price Indexes.

    Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1998.

    First edition of the first study to discuss output and input price indexes. Octavo, original cloth. Presentation copy, inscribed by Karl Shell on the front free endpaper. In fine condition.
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    $175.00 Item Number: RRB-75768
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    Max and Helen: A Remarkable True Love Story.

    Wiesenthal, Simon

    Max and Helen: A Remarkable True Love Story.

    New York: William Morrow and Company, 1982.

    First edition of this glorious love story. Octavo, original half cloth. Boldly signed by the author on the title page. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. Jacket design by Honi Werner. Translated by...
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    $175.00 Item Number: RRB-150075
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    The Open Street.

    Kazin, Alfred

    The Open Street.

    New York: Reynal & Hitchcock, 1948.

    First edition of Kazin’s short tribute to the streets of Manhattan, a selection from the work in progress that would become A Walker in the City. Small octavo, original quarter cloth over speckl...
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    $175.00 Item Number: RRB-96772
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    Fletch Won.

    McDonald, Gregory

    Fletch Won.

    New York: Warner Books, 1985.

    First edition of this work in the author’s classic Fletch series. Octavo, original boards. Signed by Gregory McDonald on the title page. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket, mark to the bottom.
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    $175.00 Item Number: RRB-143771
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    Byron Nelson’s Winning Golf.

    Nelson, Byron

    Byron Nelson’s Winning Golf.

    Dallas: Taylor Publishing, 1988.

    First edition of the re-issue of this work by the legendary golfer. Octavo, original boards, illustrated. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper, “To Buck Ray Good...
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    $175.00 Item Number: RRB-146821
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    Falling to Earth: An Apollo 15 Astronaut’s Journey to the Moon.

    Worden, Al with Francis French

    Falling to Earth: An Apollo 15 Astronaut’s Journey to the Moon.

    Washington, D.C: Smithsonian Books, 2011.

    First edition of this unprecedented and exhilarating account of Al Worden’s experience with NASA. Octavo, original half cloth, illustrated with black and white photographs. Boldly signed by the...
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    $175.00 Item Number: RRB-147208
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