KING SOLOMON'S MINES
First edition, first issue of this enormously influential Lost World work, formative in its genre.
First edition, first issue of this enormously influential Lost World work, formative in its genre.
Advance uncorrected proof copy for the first edition of Berendt's wildly popular account of a mustachioed antiquarian's sensational murder trial in 1980s Savannah, a finalist for a 1995 Pulitzer Prize and the basis for Clint Eastwood's film adaptation.
Signed limited first edition of Updike's sparkling departure from type, a tale of empowered coastal elites learning a little about the Devil and a lot about life.
Inscribed early printing of the first photoplay edition, with the jacket design featuring a scene from the film starring Jim Pierce — who later became Burroughs's son-in-law.
First photoplay edition, with a new jacket design featuring a scene from the film starring Jim Pierce — who later became Burroughs's son-in-law.
Doubly-inscribed first edition of the dark romantic comedy, later expanded into a cult-classic screenplay.
Advance uncorrected proof of the first edition of Smith's bestselling crime thriller, the author's first novel and the basis for a Sam Raimi film adaptation starring Bill Paxton, Billy Bob Thornton, and Bridget Fonda.
Signed advance reader's copy of Cunningham's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel intertwining Virginia Woolf's composition of MRS DALLOWAY with the lives of two women in later decades.
Signed first edition of Cunningham's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel intertwining Virginia Woolf's composition of MRS DALLOWAY with the lives of two women in later decades.
Uncorrected proof copy first edition of Cunningham's acclaimed early novel, a portrait of a loving but impermanent trio seeking refuge from "the dead center of the Reagan years," and the basis for a 2004 film adaptation starring Colin Farrell.
Signed first edition of Cunningham's acclaimed early novel, a portrait of a loving but impermanent trio seeking refuge from "the dead center of the Reagan years," and the basis for a 2004 film adaptation starring Colin Farrell.
First edition of this legal thriller, John Grisham's second book and first bestseller, later adapted into an Oscar-nominated film starring Tom Cruise.
First edition of King's sprawling and terrifying coming-of-age epic, set in Derry, Maine, where friendship is forever if the clown in the drains doesn't get you.
First edition of Thomas's unfinished film script, based on the Irish-language autobiography of Maurice O'Sullivan.
First edition of Thomas's screenplay adaptation of the classic Stevenson short story, first issued as a novella ten years after Thomas's death in conjunction with a planned but never produced Richard Burton film.
Signed first printing of O'Brien's stunning narrative of self-destruction.
First edition, in the rare original dust jacket, of this acclaimed book set in British colonial India during the rise of the Indian independence movement — often numbered among the greatest novels of the 20th century.
First trade edition of Faulkner's second short story collection, in uncommonly nice condition and in the original dust jacket.
First edition of this oft-comical tale of post-World War I Monterey, following the exploits of a wine-loving and vaguely Arthurian group of paisanos, a beautiful copy in the scarce original dust jacket.
First printing of Malamud's debut novel, inscribed in the year of publication.
Signed limited first edition of Forster's acclaimed book set in British colonial India during the rise of the Indian independence movement often numbered among the greatest novels of the 20th century.
First printing of the modern thriller, following FBI trainee Clarice Starling's increasingly chilling interviews with Hannibal Lecter while in search of a serial killer.
Inscribed first printing of this intergenerational novel built upon the game of mahjong, following the lives of Chinese-American women in San Francisco — a beautiful copy.
Franklin Library limited first edition of this tragic romance, adapted into an Oscar-winning film starring Meryl Streep.
First edition, review copy with publisher's slip laid in, of the surprise Pulitzer Prize-winning historical novel recreating the Battle of Gettysburg.