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	[ALDRIN, BUZZ] Spaceflight Norwalk, CT, USA: Easton Press, 2007. Signed Edition. Full-Leather. 8vo. A special Limited Edition, this copy SIGNED by astronaut and author of the introduction, Buzz Aldrin. A wonderful copy of this scarce book in As New condition, never taken out of its original shrink-wrap; A comprehensive collection of mankind's entry into space travel from the initial steps with Sputnik to shuttle-flights and beyond. Includes an introduction of moonwalking astronaut Buzz Aldrin and more than 100 historic photographs, diagrams, and illustrations. Contains all of the classic Easton Press trimmings: premium leather, silk moiré end leaves, distinctive cover design, hubbed spine, accented in real 22KT gold, satin ribbon page marker, gilded page edges, long-lasting, high quality acid-neutral paper, sewn pages for strength and durability. As New; Signed by Author . USD 210.00 [Appr.: EURO 140.25 \| £UK 126.25 \| JP¥ 18534] Book number: 13619 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	ALBOM, MITCH The Five People You Meet in Heaven New York, NY, USA: Hyperion, 2003. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 0786868716. 12mo. A most handsome copy of this 1st Edition/1st Printing in unread Very Fine condition in alike dust jacket, this one SIGNED by AUTHOR Mitch Albom directly on the title page; Eddie, a war veteran and head maintenance person at Ruby Point Amusement Park, is an old man who has lived, in his mind, an uninspired life. On his 83rd birthday, a tragic accident kills him as he tries to save a little girl from a falling cart. When he awakes in the afterlife he learns that heaven is not a destination. From the author of Tuesdays with Morrie. Basis for the movie starring Jon Voight, Ellen Burstyn, and Jeff Daniels. Fine+ in Fine+ dust jacket; Signed by Author . USD 220.00 [Appr.: EURO 146.75 \| £UK 132.25 \| JP¥ 19417] Book number: 13239 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	ALBOM, MITCH For One More Day New York, NY, USA: Hyperion, 2006. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 9781401303273. 12mo. A most handsome copy of this 1st Edition/1st Printing in unread As New condition in alike dust jacket, this one SIGNED by AUTHOR Mitch Albom directly on the half-title page; Charley Benneto, like many of Mitch Albom's characters, is a desperate man in search of relief from a life filled with pain and disappointment. He returns to his small hometown, planning to take his own life, when he is given the chance of a lifetime. He is given the gift of love and understanding from his mother For One More Day. As New in As New dust jacket; Signed by Author . USD 70.00 [Appr.: EURO 46.75 \| £UK 42.25 \| JP¥ 6178] Book number: 12756 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	ALBOM, MITCH Tuesdays with Morrie & the Five People You Meet in Heaven Norwalk, CT, USA: Easton Press, 2005. Signed Edition. Full-Leather. 8vo. A special Limited Edition of two Mitch Albom titles, The Five People You Meet in Heaven being SIGNED by AUTHOR Mitch Albom (Tuesdays with Morrie unsigned as issued). A wonderful copy of this scarce set in As New condition, never taken out of its original shrink-wrap; Sportswriter Mitch Albom, one-time student of Morrie Schwartz, rediscovered his college professor from nearly twenty years ago in the last months of the older man's life. Knowing he was dying, Morrie visited with Mitch in his study every Tuesday, just as they used to back in college. Albom chronicles Morrie's last days with his mentor, a sociologist who courageously, dispassionately studied his own degeneration from Lou Gehrig's disease. Eddie, a war veteran and head maintenance person at Ruby Point Amusement Park, is an old man who has lived, in his mind, an uninspired life. On his 83rd birthday, a tragic accident kills him as he tries to save a little girl from a falling cart. When he awakes in the afterlife he learns that heaven is not a destination.Basis for the movie starring Jon Voight, Ellen Burstyn, and Jeff Daniels Contains all of the classic Easton Press trimmings: premium leather, silk moiré end leaves, distinctive cover design, hubbed spine, accented in real 22KT gold, satin ribbon page marker, gilded page edges, long-lasting, high quality acid-neutral paper, sewn pages for strength and durability; Vol. 1 & 2. As New; Signed by Author . USD 180.00 [Appr.: EURO 120.25 \| £UK 108.25 \| JP¥ 15886] Book number: 12202 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	ALBOM, MITCH Tuesdays with Morrie New York, NY, USA: Doubleday, 1997. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 0385484518. 12mo. A handsome copy of this rather uncommon 1st Edition/1st Printing in Fine condition in alike dust jacket, this one SIGNED by author Mitch Albom on the title page. In custom made slip case; Sportswriter Mitch Albom, one-time student of Morrie Schwartz, rediscovered his college professor from nearly twenty years ago in the last months of the older man's life. Knowing he was dying, Morrie visited with Mitch in his study every Tuesday, just as they used to back in college. Albom chronicles Morrie's last days with his mentor, a sociologist who courageously, dispassionately studied his own degeneration from Lou Gehrig's disease. Fine in Fine dust jacket; Signed by Author . USD 1270.00 [Appr.: EURO 847.25 \| £UK 763.25 \| JP¥ 112087] Book number: 11476 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	ALDRIN, BUZZ Magnificent Desolation Norwalk, CT, USA: Easton Press, 2009. Signed Edition. Full-Leather. 8vo. A special Limited Edition, this copy SIGNED by author and astronaut Buzz Aldrin. A wonderful copy of this scarce book in As New condition, never taken out of its original shrink-wrap; "I slowly allowed my eyes to drink the unusual majesty of the moon. In its starkness and monochromatic hues, it was indeed beautiful. But it was a different sort of beauty than I had ever before seen. Magnificent, I thought, Magnificent Desolation" (from the dustjacket of the trade edition). The autobiography of the second man on the moon published 40 years after the first first landing. Contains all of the classic Easton Press trimmings: premium leather, silk moiré end leaves, distinctive cover design, hubbed spine, accented in real 22KT gold, satin ribbon page marker, gilded page edges, long-lasting, high quality acid-neutral paper, sewn pages for strength and durability. As New; Signed by Author . USD 220.00 [Appr.: EURO 146.75 \| £UK 132.25 \| JP¥ 19417] Book number: 15668 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	AMBROSE, STEPHEN E. Comrades New York, NY, USA: Simon & Schuster, 1999. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 9780684867182. 8vo. A beautiful copy of this First Edition/First Printing in As New/As New condition, signed on title page by author Stephen E. Ambrose; Acclaimed historian Stephen E. Ambrose writes of relationships between comrades, whether it be brothers, fathers, heroes, sons, or pals. He writes about the friendships between males, some famous, some as long ago as childhood. The friendship he experienced growing up with his own two brothers, the friendship between President Dwight D. Eisenhower and his brother Milton, the friendship between the Custer brothers are all examples of the intricacies of male bonding. Here Ambrose writes from the heart and with gratitude for his own male friendships and for those friendships seen from a historical distance. As New in As New dust jacket; Signed by Author . USD 430.00 [Appr.: EURO 287 \| £UK 258.5 \| JP¥ 37951] Book number: 14038 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	AMERNICK, ANN; MARGIE LITMAN The Art of the Dessert Hoboken, NJ, USA: John Wiley & Sons, 2007. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 9780471443810. 8vo. A beautiful First Edition/First Printing in Very Fine condition in alike dustjacket, this one SIGNED by author Ann Amernick directly on the title page; Ann Amernick, one of the most accomplished pastry chefs and dessert makers, introduces near 100 recipes and expert advice on pastry making. She served as pastry chef at Jean-Louis at the Watergate and, at the time of publication, was executive pastry chef and co-owner of Palena restaurant in Washington, D. C. Fine+ in Fine+ dust jacket; Signed by Author . USD 120.00 [Appr.: EURO 80.25 \| £UK 72.25 \| JP¥ 10591] Book number: 13449 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	ANGELOU, MAYA I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings Norwalk, CT, USA: Easton Press, 1999. Signed Edition. Full-Leather. ISBN: 9780618509287. 8vo. A special Limited Edition, this copy SIGNED by the AUTHOR, Maya Angelou. A wonderful copy of this scarce book in As New condition, never taken out of its original shrink-wrap; Poet Maya Angelou recounts a youth filled with disappointment, frustration, tragedy, and finally hard-won independence. Sent at a young age to live with her grandmother in Arkansas, Angelou learned a great deal from this exceptional woman and the tightly knit black community there. These very lessons carried her throughout the hardships she endured later in life, including a tragic occurrence while visiting her mother in St. Louis and her formative years spent in California--where an unwanted pregnancy changed her life forever. Marvelously told, with Angelou's "gift for language and observation, " this "remarkable autobiography by an equally remarkable black woman from Arkansas captures, indelibly, a world of which most Americans are shamefully ignorant. ". Contains all of the classic Easton Press trimmings: premium leather, silk moiré end leaves, distinctive cover design, hubbed spine, accented in real 22KT gold, satin ribbon page marker, gilded page edges, long-lasting, high quality acid-neutral paper, sewn pages for strength and durability. As New; Signed by Author . USD 490.00 [Appr.: EURO 327 \| £UK 294.5 \| JP¥ 43246] Book number: 13914 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	ASHCROFT, JOHN Never Again Norwalk, CT, USA: Easton Press, 2007. First Edition; First Printing. Full-Leather. 8vo. A Special Limited First Edition of 1,500 copies preceding the trade edition, this one SIGNED by the AUTHOR and former Attorney General John Ashcroft. A wonderful copy of this scarce book in As New condition, never taken out of its original shrink-wrap; A former US Senator from Missouri and Attorney General, John Ashcroft offers his views on political activities occurring while serving in the Bush Administration from 2001 to 2005. Ashcroft explains in great detail the scenario prior to 9/11 and the events following, placing emphasis on America's security dilemma. Contains all of the classic Easton Press trimmings: premium leather, silk moiré end leaves, distinctive cover design, hubbed spine, accented in real 22KT gold, satin ribbon page marker, gilded page edges, long-lasting, high quality acid-neutral paper, sewn pages for strength and durability. As New; Signed by Author . USD 100.00 [Appr.: EURO 66.75 \| £UK 60.25 \| JP¥ 8826] Book number: 13225 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	ASIMOV, ISAAC Nemesis New York, NY, USA: Doubleday, 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 0385266197. 8vo. A special Limited Edition (this being #68 of 500) in unread Very Fine condition in the original red and dark blue cloth covers in matching slipcase, signed by author Isaac Asimov on the limitation page. Still contained in (opened) original shipping box; Science Fiction legend Asimov's tale of the twenty-third century pioneers who have escaped the crowded earth for life in self-sustaining orbital colonies. One of the colonies, Rotor, has broken away from the solar system to create its own renegade utopia around an unknown red star two light-years from Earth: a star named Nemesis. Fine+; Signed by Author . USD 570.00 [Appr.: EURO 380.25 \| £UK 342.75 \| JP¥ 50307] Book number: 12309 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	AUSTER, PAUL Travels in the Scriptorium New York, NY, USA: Henry Holt & Company, 2006. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 0805081453. 8vo. A beautiful First Edition/First Printing copy in As New/As New condition, this one SIGNED by author Paul Auster on the title page; Paul Auster writes in a dreamlike way and the reader is never sure what level of reality is being presented. Mr. Blank, sits in a room and is photographed every second of the day. The objects in the room are labeled with strips of white paper. It seems that Mr. Blank might have amnesia, or, maybe, he is afraid of the consequences if he does remember who he is and where he is and why he's there. As New in As New dust jacket; Signed by Author . USD 110.00 [Appr.: EURO 73.5 \| £UK 66.25 \| JP¥ 9708] Book number: 13061 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	BAIL, MURRAY Eucalyptus Melbourne, Australia: Text Publishing, 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 1875847634. Small 8vo. A stunning copy of this First Edition/First Printing in As New condition in alike dust jacket, this one SIGNED by author Murray Bail directly on the title page. Bail also included a little Eucalyptus tree sketch next to his signature; Set in the Australian state of New South Wales, the story focuses on a farmer who plants hundreds of kinds of eucalyptus trees on his property and says that only the man who can name every one can marry his daughter. Unfortunately, she falls in love with a stranger who tells her fabulous stories of distant lands. Winner of the Miles Franklin Award. Basis for an anticipated motion picture starring Russell Crowe and Nicole Kidman. As New in As New dust jacket; Signed by Author . USD 900.00 [Appr.: EURO 600.5 \| £UK 541 \| JP¥ 79432] Book number: 11684 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	BAIL, MURRAY Eucalyptus Melbourne, Australia: Text Publishing, 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 1875847634. Small 8vo. A stunning copy of this First Edition/First Printing in As New condition in alike dust jacket, this one SIGNED by author Murray Bail directly on the title page; Set in the Australian state of New South Wales, the story focuses on a farmer who plants hundreds of kinds of eucalyptus trees on his property and says that only the man who can name every one can marry his daughter. Unfortunately, she falls in love with a stranger who tells her fabulous stories of distant lands. Winner of the Miles Franklin Award. Basis for an anticipated motion picture starring Russell Crowe and Nicole Kidman. As New in As New dust jacket; Signed by Author . USD 800.00 [Appr.: EURO 533.75 \| £UK 481 \| JP¥ 70606] Book number: 11683 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	BAIL, MURRAY Eucalyptus Melbourne, Australia: Text Publishing, 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 1875847634. Small 8vo. A stunning copy of this First Edition/First Printing in Fine condition in alike dust jacket, this one SIGNED by author Murray Bail directly on the title page; Set in the Australian state of New South Wales, the story focuses on a farmer who plants hundreds of kinds of eucalyptus trees on his property and says that only the man who can name every one can marry his daughter. Unfortunately, she falls in love with a stranger who tells her fabulous stories of distant lands. Winner of the Miles Franklin Award. Basis for an anticipated motion picture starring Russell Crowe and Nicole Kidman. Fine in Fine dust jacket; Signed by Author . USD 550.00 [Appr.: EURO 367 \| £UK 330.75 \| JP¥ 48542] Book number: 11444 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	BALDWIN, JAMES Go Tell It on the Mountain Franklin Center, PA, USA: Franklin Library, 1979. Limited Signed Edition. Full-Leather. 8vo. Illustrated by Silverman, Burt. A special Limited Edition, this copy SIGNED by AUTHOR James Baldwin in As New condition; In Go Tell It On The Mountain, first published in 1953, Baldwin chronicles a fourteen-year-old boy's discovery of the terms of his identity as the stepson of the minister of a storefront Pentecostal church in Harlem one Saturday in March of 1935. This outstanding book is bound in genuine leather and features gilded, sewn in pages and ribbon marker, simply superb quality, Franklin Library at its best. As New; Signed by Author . USD 300.00 [Appr.: EURO 200.25 \| £UK 180.5 \| JP¥ 26477] Book number: 13551 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	BARRY, DAVE Dave Barry's History of the Millennium (So Far) Norwalk, CT, USA: Easton Press, 2007. First Edition; First Printing. Full-Leather. 8vo. A special Limited First Edition of 1,200 copies preceding the trade edition, this one SIGNED by author Dave Barry. A wonderful copy of this book in As New condition, never taken out of its original shrink-wrap; Humorist Dave Barry's account of the new millennium thus far in this collection of the annual reviews that he offers through his newspaper columns. It consists of month-to-month commentary on the most outrageous events of the year. Contains all of the classic Easton Press trimmings: premium leather, silk moiré end leaves, distinctive cover design, hubbed spine, accented in real 22KT gold, satin ribbon page marker, gilded page edges, long-lasting, high quality acid-neutral paper, sewn pages for strength and durability. As New; Signed by Author . USD 120.00 [Appr.: EURO 80.25 \| £UK 72.25 \| JP¥ 10591] Book number: 13671 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	BENSON, RAYMOND Sweetie's Diamonds New York, NY, USA: Dorchester Publishing Co, Inc, 2007. Revised Edition; First Printing. Softcover. ISBN: 0843958596. 8vo. A beautiful copy of this Revised Edition/First Printing in unread Fine condition, this one SIGNED by AUTHOR Raymond Benson on the title page. This specific copy was part of Raymond Benson's personal collection; Raymond Benson, fourth official James Bond novelist, tells the story of Diane Boston, a suburban mom with a secret. As her past life as Luzy Luv is beginning to hit the street, she is being chased for a cache of stolen diamonds that must have disappeared together with Lucy Luv. Fine; Signed by Author . USD 30.00 [Appr.: EURO 20.25 \| £UK 18.25 \| JP¥ 2648] Book number: 13557 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	BERENDT, JOHN Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil Norwalk, CT, USA: Easton Press, 1998. Signed Edition. Full-Leather. 8vo. A special Limited Edition, this copy SIGNED by John Berendt. A wonderful copy of this scarce book in As New condition, never taken out of its original shrink-wrap; Shots rang out in Savannah's grandest mansion in the misty, early morning hours of May 2, 1981. Was it murder or self-defense? For nearly a decade, the shooting and its aftermath reverberated throughout this hauntingly beautiful city of moss-hung oaks and shaded squares. John Berendt's sharply observed, suspenseful, and witty narrative reads like a thoroughly engrossing novel, and yet it is a work of nonfiction. Berendt skillfully interweaves a hugely entertaining first-person account of life in this isolated remnant of the Old South with the unpredictable twists and turns of a landmark murder case. Contains all of the classic Easton Press trimmings: premium leather, silk moiré end leaves, distinctive cover design, hubbed spine, accented in real 22KT gold, satin ribbon page marker, gilded page edges, long-lasting, high quality acid-neutral paper, sewn pages for strength and durability. As New; Signed by Author . USD 150.00 [Appr.: EURO 100.25 \| £UK 90.25 \| JP¥ 13239] Book number: 13970 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	BERENDT, JOHN Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil New York, NY, USA: Random House, 1994. Signed Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. A special Limited Edition of 2500 numbered copies, this one (being #1149) SIGNED by John Berendt in As New condition in publisher's slipcase, never taken out of its original shrink-wrap; Shots rang out in Savannah's grandest mansion in the misty, early morning hours of May 2, 1981. Was it murder or self-defense? For nearly a decade, the shooting and its aftermath reverberated throughout this hauntingly beautiful city of moss-hung oaks and shaded squares. John Berendt's sharply observed, suspenseful, and witty narrative reads like a thoroughly engrossing novel, and yet it is a work of nonfiction. Berendt skillfully interweaves a hugely entertaining first-person account of life in this isolated remnant of the Old South with the unpredictable twists and turns of a landmark murder case. As New; Signed by Author . USD 520.00 [Appr.: EURO 347 \| £UK 312.75 \| JP¥ 45894] Book number: 12406 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	BLOCK, LAWRENCE The Burglar on the Prowl New York, NY, USA: William Morrow, 2004. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 0060198303. 8vo. A handsome First Edition /First Printing in unread As New condition in alike dustjacket. SIGNED by author Lawrence Block directly on the title page; Lawrence Block returns with one of his most inspired and popular characters---Bernie Rhodenbarr. Antiquarian bookseller by day, burglar by night, Bernie has a knack for getting into places designed to keep him out. Accused of being an accomplice in a deadly break-in and burglary he didn't commit, he has to catch the real villains before he ends up doing time for their crimes. As New in As New dust jacket; Signed by Author . USD 50.00 [Appr.: EURO 33.5 \| £UK 30.25 \| JP¥ 4413] Book number: 15106 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	BLOCK, LAWRENCE Everybody Dies New York, NY, USA: William Morrow and Company, 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 9780688141820. 8vo. A stunning copy of this First Edition /First Printing in As New condition in alike dustjacket. SIGNED by author Lawrence Block directly on the title page; Private Investigator Matt Scudder has finally settled into a comfortable respectable life in New York. Then a call from old friend Mick Ballou turns his world upside down… a world where suddenly nothing is certain and no one is safe…a world where everybody dies…. As New in As New dust jacket; Signed by Author . USD 50.00 [Appr.: EURO 33.5 \| £UK 30.25 \| JP¥ 4413] Book number: 15122 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	BLOCK, LAWRENCE Hope to Die New York, NY, USA: William Morrow, 2001. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 9780060198329. 8vo. A stunning copy of the First Edition /First Printing in As New condition in alike dustjacket. SIGNED by author Lawrence Block directly on the title page; Mystery Writers of America Grand Master Lawrence Block is at it again with his complex private investigator Matt Scudder, the thinking man's private eye. Scudder can't leave a perfect ending for two murderers alone. It just doesn't add up, and Scudder senses a higher kingpin is at the helm. Unfortunately, the murders are just getting started; A Matthew Scudder Mystery. As New in As New dust jacket; Signed by Author . USD 50.00 [Appr.: EURO 33.5 \| £UK 30.25 \| JP¥ 4413] Book number: 15127 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	BLOCK, LAWRENCE Hope to Die New York, NY, USA: William Morrow, 2001. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 9780060198329. 8vo. A stunning copy of the first Edition /first Printing in Very Fine condition in alike dust-jacket, this one signed by author Lawrence Block directly on the title page; Mystery Writers of America Grand Master Lawrence Block is at it again with his complex private investigator Matt Scudder, the thinking man's private eye. Scudder can't leave a perfect ending for two murderers alone. It just doesn 't add up, and Scudder senses a higher kingpin is at the helm. Unfortunately, the murders are just getting started. Fine+ in Fine+ dust jacket; Signed by Author . USD 45.00 [Appr.: EURO 30.25 \| £UK 27.25 \| JP¥ 3972] Book number: 13054 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	BLOCK, LAWRENCE A Long Line of Dead Men New York, NY, USA: William Morrow and Company, Inc, 1994. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 9780688121938. 8vo. A stunning First Edition /First Printing in As New condition in alike dustjacket. SIGNED by author Lawrence Block directly on the title page; In the back room of a fancy Manhattan restaurant each year meets the fraternity of the Club of 31 - a group of 31 men who have nothing in common outside this annual dinner. The past 30 years have seen a baffling number of suicides and suspiciously random accidents among the club's members. Private Investigator Matt Scudder -- ex-cop and ex-boozer -- is hired to find out why; A Matthew Scudder Mystery. As New in As New dust jacket; Signed by Author . USD 60.00 [Appr.: EURO 40.25 \| £UK 36.25 \| JP¥ 5295] Book number: 15130 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.

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	[ALDRIN, BUZZ] Spaceflight Norwalk, CT, USA: Easton Press, 2007. Signed Edition. Full-Leather. 8vo. A special Limited Edition, this copy SIGNED by astronaut and author of the introduction, Buzz Aldrin. A wonderful copy of this scarce book in As New condition, never taken out of its original shrink-wrap; A comprehensive collection of mankind's entry into space travel from the initial steps with Sputnik to shuttle-flights and beyond. Includes an introduction of moonwalking astronaut Buzz Aldrin and more than 100 historic photographs, diagrams, and illustrations. Contains all of the classic Easton Press trimmings: premium leather, silk moiré end leaves, distinctive cover design, hubbed spine, accented in real 22KT gold, satin ribbon page marker, gilded page edges, long-lasting, high quality acid-neutral paper, sewn pages for strength and durability. As New; Signed by Author . USD 210.00 [Appr.: EURO 140.25 \| £UK 126.25 \| JP¥ 18534] Book number: 13619 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	ALBOM, MITCH The Five People You Meet in Heaven New York, NY, USA: Hyperion, 2003. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 0786868716. 12mo. A most handsome copy of this 1st Edition/1st Printing in unread Very Fine condition in alike dust jacket, this one SIGNED by AUTHOR Mitch Albom directly on the title page; Eddie, a war veteran and head maintenance person at Ruby Point Amusement Park, is an old man who has lived, in his mind, an uninspired life. On his 83rd birthday, a tragic accident kills him as he tries to save a little girl from a falling cart. When he awakes in the afterlife he learns that heaven is not a destination. From the author of Tuesdays with Morrie. Basis for the movie starring Jon Voight, Ellen Burstyn, and Jeff Daniels. Fine+ in Fine+ dust jacket; Signed by Author . USD 220.00 [Appr.: EURO 146.75 \| £UK 132.25 \| JP¥ 19417] Book number: 13239 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	ALBOM, MITCH For One More Day New York, NY, USA: Hyperion, 2006. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 9781401303273. 12mo. A most handsome copy of this 1st Edition/1st Printing in unread As New condition in alike dust jacket, this one SIGNED by AUTHOR Mitch Albom directly on the half-title page; Charley Benneto, like many of Mitch Albom's characters, is a desperate man in search of relief from a life filled with pain and disappointment. He returns to his small hometown, planning to take his own life, when he is given the chance of a lifetime. He is given the gift of love and understanding from his mother For One More Day. As New in As New dust jacket; Signed by Author . USD 70.00 [Appr.: EURO 46.75 \| £UK 42.25 \| JP¥ 6178] Book number: 12756 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	ALBOM, MITCH Tuesdays with Morrie & the Five People You Meet in Heaven Norwalk, CT, USA: Easton Press, 2005. Signed Edition. Full-Leather. 8vo. A special Limited Edition of two Mitch Albom titles, The Five People You Meet in Heaven being SIGNED by AUTHOR Mitch Albom (Tuesdays with Morrie unsigned as issued). A wonderful copy of this scarce set in As New condition, never taken out of its original shrink-wrap; Sportswriter Mitch Albom, one-time student of Morrie Schwartz, rediscovered his college professor from nearly twenty years ago in the last months of the older man's life. Knowing he was dying, Morrie visited with Mitch in his study every Tuesday, just as they used to back in college. Albom chronicles Morrie's last days with his mentor, a sociologist who courageously, dispassionately studied his own degeneration from Lou Gehrig's disease. Eddie, a war veteran and head maintenance person at Ruby Point Amusement Park, is an old man who has lived, in his mind, an uninspired life. On his 83rd birthday, a tragic accident kills him as he tries to save a little girl from a falling cart. When he awakes in the afterlife he learns that heaven is not a destination.Basis for the movie starring Jon Voight, Ellen Burstyn, and Jeff Daniels Contains all of the classic Easton Press trimmings: premium leather, silk moiré end leaves, distinctive cover design, hubbed spine, accented in real 22KT gold, satin ribbon page marker, gilded page edges, long-lasting, high quality acid-neutral paper, sewn pages for strength and durability; Vol. 1 & 2. As New; Signed by Author . USD 180.00 [Appr.: EURO 120.25 \| £UK 108.25 \| JP¥ 15886] Book number: 12202 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	ALBOM, MITCH Tuesdays with Morrie New York, NY, USA: Doubleday, 1997. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 0385484518. 12mo. A handsome copy of this rather uncommon 1st Edition/1st Printing in Fine condition in alike dust jacket, this one SIGNED by author Mitch Albom on the title page. In custom made slip case; Sportswriter Mitch Albom, one-time student of Morrie Schwartz, rediscovered his college professor from nearly twenty years ago in the last months of the older man's life. Knowing he was dying, Morrie visited with Mitch in his study every Tuesday, just as they used to back in college. Albom chronicles Morrie's last days with his mentor, a sociologist who courageously, dispassionately studied his own degeneration from Lou Gehrig's disease. Fine in Fine dust jacket; Signed by Author . USD 1270.00 [Appr.: EURO 847.25 \| £UK 763.25 \| JP¥ 112087] Book number: 11476 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	ALDRIN, BUZZ Magnificent Desolation Norwalk, CT, USA: Easton Press, 2009. Signed Edition. Full-Leather. 8vo. A special Limited Edition, this copy SIGNED by author and astronaut Buzz Aldrin. A wonderful copy of this scarce book in As New condition, never taken out of its original shrink-wrap; "I slowly allowed my eyes to drink the unusual majesty of the moon. In its starkness and monochromatic hues, it was indeed beautiful. But it was a different sort of beauty than I had ever before seen. Magnificent, I thought, Magnificent Desolation" (from the dustjacket of the trade edition). The autobiography of the second man on the moon published 40 years after the first first landing. Contains all of the classic Easton Press trimmings: premium leather, silk moiré end leaves, distinctive cover design, hubbed spine, accented in real 22KT gold, satin ribbon page marker, gilded page edges, long-lasting, high quality acid-neutral paper, sewn pages for strength and durability. As New; Signed by Author . USD 220.00 [Appr.: EURO 146.75 \| £UK 132.25 \| JP¥ 19417] Book number: 15668 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	AMBROSE, STEPHEN E. Comrades New York, NY, USA: Simon & Schuster, 1999. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 9780684867182. 8vo. A beautiful copy of this First Edition/First Printing in As New/As New condition, signed on title page by author Stephen E. Ambrose; Acclaimed historian Stephen E. Ambrose writes of relationships between comrades, whether it be brothers, fathers, heroes, sons, or pals. He writes about the friendships between males, some famous, some as long ago as childhood. The friendship he experienced growing up with his own two brothers, the friendship between President Dwight D. Eisenhower and his brother Milton, the friendship between the Custer brothers are all examples of the intricacies of male bonding. Here Ambrose writes from the heart and with gratitude for his own male friendships and for those friendships seen from a historical distance. As New in As New dust jacket; Signed by Author . USD 430.00 [Appr.: EURO 287 \| £UK 258.5 \| JP¥ 37951] Book number: 14038 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	AMERNICK, ANN; MARGIE LITMAN The Art of the Dessert Hoboken, NJ, USA: John Wiley & Sons, 2007. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 9780471443810. 8vo. A beautiful First Edition/First Printing in Very Fine condition in alike dustjacket, this one SIGNED by author Ann Amernick directly on the title page; Ann Amernick, one of the most accomplished pastry chefs and dessert makers, introduces near 100 recipes and expert advice on pastry making. She served as pastry chef at Jean-Louis at the Watergate and, at the time of publication, was executive pastry chef and co-owner of Palena restaurant in Washington, D. C. Fine+ in Fine+ dust jacket; Signed by Author . USD 120.00 [Appr.: EURO 80.25 \| £UK 72.25 \| JP¥ 10591] Book number: 13449 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	ANGELOU, MAYA I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings Norwalk, CT, USA: Easton Press, 1999. Signed Edition. Full-Leather. ISBN: 9780618509287. 8vo. A special Limited Edition, this copy SIGNED by the AUTHOR, Maya Angelou. A wonderful copy of this scarce book in As New condition, never taken out of its original shrink-wrap; Poet Maya Angelou recounts a youth filled with disappointment, frustration, tragedy, and finally hard-won independence. Sent at a young age to live with her grandmother in Arkansas, Angelou learned a great deal from this exceptional woman and the tightly knit black community there. These very lessons carried her throughout the hardships she endured later in life, including a tragic occurrence while visiting her mother in St. Louis and her formative years spent in California--where an unwanted pregnancy changed her life forever. Marvelously told, with Angelou's "gift for language and observation, " this "remarkable autobiography by an equally remarkable black woman from Arkansas captures, indelibly, a world of which most Americans are shamefully ignorant. ". Contains all of the classic Easton Press trimmings: premium leather, silk moiré end leaves, distinctive cover design, hubbed spine, accented in real 22KT gold, satin ribbon page marker, gilded page edges, long-lasting, high quality acid-neutral paper, sewn pages for strength and durability. As New; Signed by Author . USD 490.00 [Appr.: EURO 327 \| £UK 294.5 \| JP¥ 43246] Book number: 13914 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	ASHCROFT, JOHN Never Again Norwalk, CT, USA: Easton Press, 2007. First Edition; First Printing. Full-Leather. 8vo. A Special Limited First Edition of 1,500 copies preceding the trade edition, this one SIGNED by the AUTHOR and former Attorney General John Ashcroft. A wonderful copy of this scarce book in As New condition, never taken out of its original shrink-wrap; A former US Senator from Missouri and Attorney General, John Ashcroft offers his views on political activities occurring while serving in the Bush Administration from 2001 to 2005. Ashcroft explains in great detail the scenario prior to 9/11 and the events following, placing emphasis on America's security dilemma. Contains all of the classic Easton Press trimmings: premium leather, silk moiré end leaves, distinctive cover design, hubbed spine, accented in real 22KT gold, satin ribbon page marker, gilded page edges, long-lasting, high quality acid-neutral paper, sewn pages for strength and durability. As New; Signed by Author . USD 100.00 [Appr.: EURO 66.75 \| £UK 60.25 \| JP¥ 8826] Book number: 13225 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	ASIMOV, ISAAC Nemesis New York, NY, USA: Doubleday, 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 0385266197. 8vo. A special Limited Edition (this being #68 of 500) in unread Very Fine condition in the original red and dark blue cloth covers in matching slipcase, signed by author Isaac Asimov on the limitation page. Still contained in (opened) original shipping box; Science Fiction legend Asimov's tale of the twenty-third century pioneers who have escaped the crowded earth for life in self-sustaining orbital colonies. One of the colonies, Rotor, has broken away from the solar system to create its own renegade utopia around an unknown red star two light-years from Earth: a star named Nemesis. Fine+; Signed by Author . USD 570.00 [Appr.: EURO 380.25 \| £UK 342.75 \| JP¥ 50307] Book number: 12309 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	AUSTER, PAUL Travels in the Scriptorium New York, NY, USA: Henry Holt & Company, 2006. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 0805081453. 8vo. A beautiful First Edition/First Printing copy in As New/As New condition, this one SIGNED by author Paul Auster on the title page; Paul Auster writes in a dreamlike way and the reader is never sure what level of reality is being presented. Mr. Blank, sits in a room and is photographed every second of the day. The objects in the room are labeled with strips of white paper. It seems that Mr. Blank might have amnesia, or, maybe, he is afraid of the consequences if he does remember who he is and where he is and why he's there. As New in As New dust jacket; Signed by Author . USD 110.00 [Appr.: EURO 73.5 \| £UK 66.25 \| JP¥ 9708] Book number: 13061 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	BAIL, MURRAY Eucalyptus Melbourne, Australia: Text Publishing, 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 1875847634. Small 8vo. A stunning copy of this First Edition/First Printing in As New condition in alike dust jacket, this one SIGNED by author Murray Bail directly on the title page. Bail also included a little Eucalyptus tree sketch next to his signature; Set in the Australian state of New South Wales, the story focuses on a farmer who plants hundreds of kinds of eucalyptus trees on his property and says that only the man who can name every one can marry his daughter. Unfortunately, she falls in love with a stranger who tells her fabulous stories of distant lands. Winner of the Miles Franklin Award. Basis for an anticipated motion picture starring Russell Crowe and Nicole Kidman. As New in As New dust jacket; Signed by Author . USD 900.00 [Appr.: EURO 600.5 \| £UK 541 \| JP¥ 79432] Book number: 11684 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	BAIL, MURRAY Eucalyptus Melbourne, Australia: Text Publishing, 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 1875847634. Small 8vo. A stunning copy of this First Edition/First Printing in As New condition in alike dust jacket, this one SIGNED by author Murray Bail directly on the title page; Set in the Australian state of New South Wales, the story focuses on a farmer who plants hundreds of kinds of eucalyptus trees on his property and says that only the man who can name every one can marry his daughter. Unfortunately, she falls in love with a stranger who tells her fabulous stories of distant lands. Winner of the Miles Franklin Award. Basis for an anticipated motion picture starring Russell Crowe and Nicole Kidman. As New in As New dust jacket; Signed by Author . USD 800.00 [Appr.: EURO 533.75 \| £UK 481 \| JP¥ 70606] Book number: 11683 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	BAIL, MURRAY Eucalyptus Melbourne, Australia: Text Publishing, 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 1875847634. Small 8vo. A stunning copy of this First Edition/First Printing in Fine condition in alike dust jacket, this one SIGNED by author Murray Bail directly on the title page; Set in the Australian state of New South Wales, the story focuses on a farmer who plants hundreds of kinds of eucalyptus trees on his property and says that only the man who can name every one can marry his daughter. Unfortunately, she falls in love with a stranger who tells her fabulous stories of distant lands. Winner of the Miles Franklin Award. Basis for an anticipated motion picture starring Russell Crowe and Nicole Kidman. Fine in Fine dust jacket; Signed by Author . USD 550.00 [Appr.: EURO 367 \| £UK 330.75 \| JP¥ 48542] Book number: 11444 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	BALDWIN, JAMES Go Tell It on the Mountain Franklin Center, PA, USA: Franklin Library, 1979. Limited Signed Edition. Full-Leather. 8vo. Illustrated by Silverman, Burt. A special Limited Edition, this copy SIGNED by AUTHOR James Baldwin in As New condition; In Go Tell It On The Mountain, first published in 1953, Baldwin chronicles a fourteen-year-old boy's discovery of the terms of his identity as the stepson of the minister of a storefront Pentecostal church in Harlem one Saturday in March of 1935. This outstanding book is bound in genuine leather and features gilded, sewn in pages and ribbon marker, simply superb quality, Franklin Library at its best. As New; Signed by Author . USD 300.00 [Appr.: EURO 200.25 \| £UK 180.5 \| JP¥ 26477] Book number: 13551 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	BARRY, DAVE Dave Barry's History of the Millennium (So Far) Norwalk, CT, USA: Easton Press, 2007. First Edition; First Printing. Full-Leather. 8vo. A special Limited First Edition of 1,200 copies preceding the trade edition, this one SIGNED by author Dave Barry. A wonderful copy of this book in As New condition, never taken out of its original shrink-wrap; Humorist Dave Barry's account of the new millennium thus far in this collection of the annual reviews that he offers through his newspaper columns. It consists of month-to-month commentary on the most outrageous events of the year. Contains all of the classic Easton Press trimmings: premium leather, silk moiré end leaves, distinctive cover design, hubbed spine, accented in real 22KT gold, satin ribbon page marker, gilded page edges, long-lasting, high quality acid-neutral paper, sewn pages for strength and durability. As New; Signed by Author . USD 120.00 [Appr.: EURO 80.25 \| £UK 72.25 \| JP¥ 10591] Book number: 13671 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	BENSON, RAYMOND Sweetie's Diamonds New York, NY, USA: Dorchester Publishing Co, Inc, 2007. Revised Edition; First Printing. Softcover. ISBN: 0843958596. 8vo. A beautiful copy of this Revised Edition/First Printing in unread Fine condition, this one SIGNED by AUTHOR Raymond Benson on the title page. This specific copy was part of Raymond Benson's personal collection; Raymond Benson, fourth official James Bond novelist, tells the story of Diane Boston, a suburban mom with a secret. As her past life as Luzy Luv is beginning to hit the street, she is being chased for a cache of stolen diamonds that must have disappeared together with Lucy Luv. Fine; Signed by Author . USD 30.00 [Appr.: EURO 20.25 \| £UK 18.25 \| JP¥ 2648] Book number: 13557 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	BERENDT, JOHN Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil Norwalk, CT, USA: Easton Press, 1998. Signed Edition. Full-Leather. 8vo. A special Limited Edition, this copy SIGNED by John Berendt. A wonderful copy of this scarce book in As New condition, never taken out of its original shrink-wrap; Shots rang out in Savannah's grandest mansion in the misty, early morning hours of May 2, 1981. Was it murder or self-defense? For nearly a decade, the shooting and its aftermath reverberated throughout this hauntingly beautiful city of moss-hung oaks and shaded squares. John Berendt's sharply observed, suspenseful, and witty narrative reads like a thoroughly engrossing novel, and yet it is a work of nonfiction. Berendt skillfully interweaves a hugely entertaining first-person account of life in this isolated remnant of the Old South with the unpredictable twists and turns of a landmark murder case. Contains all of the classic Easton Press trimmings: premium leather, silk moiré end leaves, distinctive cover design, hubbed spine, accented in real 22KT gold, satin ribbon page marker, gilded page edges, long-lasting, high quality acid-neutral paper, sewn pages for strength and durability. As New; Signed by Author . USD 150.00 [Appr.: EURO 100.25 \| £UK 90.25 \| JP¥ 13239] Book number: 13970 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	BERENDT, JOHN Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil New York, NY, USA: Random House, 1994. Signed Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. A special Limited Edition of 2500 numbered copies, this one (being #1149) SIGNED by John Berendt in As New condition in publisher's slipcase, never taken out of its original shrink-wrap; Shots rang out in Savannah's grandest mansion in the misty, early morning hours of May 2, 1981. Was it murder or self-defense? For nearly a decade, the shooting and its aftermath reverberated throughout this hauntingly beautiful city of moss-hung oaks and shaded squares. John Berendt's sharply observed, suspenseful, and witty narrative reads like a thoroughly engrossing novel, and yet it is a work of nonfiction. Berendt skillfully interweaves a hugely entertaining first-person account of life in this isolated remnant of the Old South with the unpredictable twists and turns of a landmark murder case. As New; Signed by Author . USD 520.00 [Appr.: EURO 347 \| £UK 312.75 \| JP¥ 45894] Book number: 12406 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	BLOCK, LAWRENCE The Burglar on the Prowl New York, NY, USA: William Morrow, 2004. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 0060198303. 8vo. A handsome First Edition /First Printing in unread As New condition in alike dustjacket. SIGNED by author Lawrence Block directly on the title page; Lawrence Block returns with one of his most inspired and popular characters---Bernie Rhodenbarr. Antiquarian bookseller by day, burglar by night, Bernie has a knack for getting into places designed to keep him out. Accused of being an accomplice in a deadly break-in and burglary he didn't commit, he has to catch the real villains before he ends up doing time for their crimes. As New in As New dust jacket; Signed by Author . USD 50.00 [Appr.: EURO 33.5 \| £UK 30.25 \| JP¥ 4413] Book number: 15106 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	BLOCK, LAWRENCE Everybody Dies New York, NY, USA: William Morrow and Company, 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 9780688141820. 8vo. A stunning copy of this First Edition /First Printing in As New condition in alike dustjacket. SIGNED by author Lawrence Block directly on the title page; Private Investigator Matt Scudder has finally settled into a comfortable respectable life in New York. Then a call from old friend Mick Ballou turns his world upside down… a world where suddenly nothing is certain and no one is safe…a world where everybody dies…. As New in As New dust jacket; Signed by Author . USD 50.00 [Appr.: EURO 33.5 \| £UK 30.25 \| JP¥ 4413] Book number: 15122 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	BLOCK, LAWRENCE Hope to Die New York, NY, USA: William Morrow, 2001. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 9780060198329. 8vo. A stunning copy of the First Edition /First Printing in As New condition in alike dustjacket. SIGNED by author Lawrence Block directly on the title page; Mystery Writers of America Grand Master Lawrence Block is at it again with his complex private investigator Matt Scudder, the thinking man's private eye. Scudder can't leave a perfect ending for two murderers alone. It just doesn't add up, and Scudder senses a higher kingpin is at the helm. Unfortunately, the murders are just getting started; A Matthew Scudder Mystery. As New in As New dust jacket; Signed by Author . USD 50.00 [Appr.: EURO 33.5 \| £UK 30.25 \| JP¥ 4413] Book number: 15127 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	BLOCK, LAWRENCE Hope to Die New York, NY, USA: William Morrow, 2001. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 9780060198329. 8vo. A stunning copy of the first Edition /first Printing in Very Fine condition in alike dust-jacket, this one signed by author Lawrence Block directly on the title page; Mystery Writers of America Grand Master Lawrence Block is at it again with his complex private investigator Matt Scudder, the thinking man's private eye. Scudder can't leave a perfect ending for two murderers alone. It just doesn 't add up, and Scudder senses a higher kingpin is at the helm. Unfortunately, the murders are just getting started. Fine+ in Fine+ dust jacket; Signed by Author . USD 45.00 [Appr.: EURO 30.25 \| £UK 27.25 \| JP¥ 3972] Book number: 13054 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.
	BLOCK, LAWRENCE A Long Line of Dead Men New York, NY, USA: William Morrow and Company, Inc, 1994. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 9780688121938. 8vo. A stunning First Edition /First Printing in As New condition in alike dustjacket. SIGNED by author Lawrence Block directly on the title page; In the back room of a fancy Manhattan restaurant each year meets the fraternity of the Club of 31 - a group of 31 men who have nothing in common outside this annual dinner. The past 30 years have seen a baffling number of suicides and suspiciously random accidents among the club's members. Private Investigator Matt Scudder -- ex-cop and ex-boozer -- is hired to find out why; A Matthew Scudder Mystery. As New in As New dust jacket; Signed by Author . USD 60.00 [Appr.: EURO 40.25 \| £UK 36.25 \| JP¥ 5295] Book number: 15130 Click here to order or inquire at Books Tell You Why.