Narrativa e romanzi

The Lords of Akchasaz. Murder in the Ironsmiths Market

Kemal, Yashar · 1980 · The Wild Muse

$40.00 (€36.29 | £30.28 | ¥6,387)

Morrow First edition, first printing. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published NY: Morrow, 1980. 8vo., 448pp. Translated from the Turkish by Thilda Kemal. Near fine in near fine dust jacket. In this independent first part of a new trilogy, Yasar Kemal returns to the scene of man...

The Years of Bloom: James Joyce in Trieste, 1904-1920

Mccourt, John · 2000 · The Wild Muse

$80.00 (€72.58 | £60.55 | ¥12,775)

University of Wisconsin Press First edition, first printing. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 2000. 8vo., xi+306pp. As new in as new dust jacket. The Years of Bloom is arguably the most important work of Joyce biography since Ellma...

The Price of Butcher's Meat (Dalziel and Pascoe)

Hill, Reginald · 2008 · The Wild Muse

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

HarperCollins First edition, first printing. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published NY: HarperCollins, 2008. 8vo., 519pp. Minor nicking at front cover corners with matching small tear/abrasions on dust jacket. Book 21 of 22 - The Dalziel and Pascoe Mysteries Near Fine Very Go...

A Visit from the Goon Squad

Egan, Jennifer · 2010 · The Wild Muse

$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.77 | ¥11,977)

Knopf First edition, first printing. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published NY: Knopf, 2010. 8vo., 274pp. Near fine in near fine dust jacket. Book 1 of 2 - Goon Squad NATIONAL BESTSELLER . NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE WINNER . With music pulsing on every page, this startling...

The Stranger House

Hill, Reginald · 2005 · The Wild Muse

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

Harper First edition, first printing. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published NY: Harper, 2005. 8vo., viii+470pp. Near fine in near fine dust jacket. In The Stranger House, Reginald Hill takes a break from his Dalziel and Pascoe series, and delivers a stunning stand-alone novel...

Salvation of a Saint: A Detective Galileo Novel (Detective Galileo Series)

Higashino, Keigo · 2012 · The Wild Muse

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

Minotaur Books First edition, first printing. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published NY: Minotaur Books, 2012. 8vo., 330pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. Book 2 of 5 - Detective Galileo. Salvation of a Saint is Keigo Higashino at his mind-bending best, pitting emotion against fact...

Halfschaduw

Timm, Uwe · 2010 · Klondyke BV

€6.00 ($6.61 | £5.01 | ¥1,056)

Paperback; 1e druk, 2010; Amsterdam : Podium; 247pp.; Conditie: Goed; Paperback, 8vo.; ISBN10: 9057593092, ISBN13: 9789057593093

Flat Earth _ A Novel

Levy, Anika Jade · 2025 · San Francisco Book Company

€18.00 ($19.84 | £15.02 | ¥3,168)

New York Catapult Hardcover/dust jacket Octavo black papered boards, pink lettering, dust jacket clipped, 208 pp, first edition, owner's name and date written on the front endpaper. Very good very good

Staying on Alone _ Letters of Alice B. Toklas

Toklas, Alice B.; Burns, Edward (ed) · 1973 · San Francisco Book Company

€35.00 ($38.58 | £29.20 | ¥6,160)

New York Liveright Cloth/dust jacket Octavo purple cloth, silver lettering, dust jacket clipped, 426 pp, first edition, dj worn on the edges and sunned on the spine, covers lightly. Good good

Objects of Desire

Blackmore, Neil · 2025 · San Francisco Book Company

€20.00 ($22.04 | £16.69 | ¥3,520)

United Kingdom Hutchinson Cloth/dust jacket Octavo black cloth, gilt lettering, dust jacket unclipped, 349 pp, first edition. Very good very good

The Comforters. Signed copy

Spark, Muriel · 1957 · Barter Books Ltd

£1,200.00 (€1,438.39 | $1,585.37 | ¥253,163)

VG: in very good condition with dust jacket London Macmillan & Co Ltd First Edition 200mm x 140mm (8" x 6"). 233pp. Signed and dedicated by the author to Rene [de Chocher] . Rene de Cocher was a life-long friend of Spark and co-founded the New York literary agency of James Br...

The Very Fine Clock. Signed copy

Spark, Muriel; Gorey, Edward [illus.] · 1968 · Barter Books Ltd

£360.00 (€431.52 | $475.61 | ¥75,949)

VG: in very good condition with rubbed and chipped dust jacket. Spine of jacket faded New York Alfred A Knopf Inc First Edition 170mm x 230mm (7" x 9"). [30pp]. B/w illustrations. Signed and dedicated by the author to Rene [de Chocher] . Rene de Cocher was a life-long friend ...

The Baddies

Donaldson, Julia; Scheffler, Axel [illus.] · 2022 · Barter Books Ltd

£18.60 (€22.30 | $24.57 | ¥3,924)

VG : in very good condition with dust jacket London Alison Green Books / Scholastic First Edition 260mm x 290mm (10" x 11"). 32pp. Illustrated in colour throughout.

The Way to Sattin Shore. Signed copy

Pearce, Phillipa · 1983 · Barter Books Ltd

£22.00 (€26.37 | $29.07 | ¥4,641)

VG : in very good condition with dust jacket in clear protective wraps Harmondsworth Kestrel Books First Edition 220mm x 150mm (9" x 6"). 166pp. Signed and dedicated by the author on the fep.

Devil by the Sea

Bawden, Nina · 1957 · Barter Books Ltd

£42.00 (€50.34 | $55.49 | ¥8,861)

VG : in very good condition with rubbed dust jacket in clear protective wraps London Collins First Edition 200mm x 140mm (8" x 6"). 192pp.

The Thief of Venice: A Homer Kelly Mystey

Langton, Jane · 1999 · The Wild Muse

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Viking First edition, first printing. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published NY: Viking, 1999. 8vo., 247pp., with illustrations by the author. Fine in fine dust jacket. During a trip to Venice for a conference on rare books, Homer Kelly and his wife Mary stumble into a mystery...

The Lies That Bind: A Neil Hamel Mystery

Van Gieson, Judith · 1993 · The Wild Muse

$35.00 (€31.76 | £26.49 | ¥5,589)

HarperCollins First edition, first printing. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published NY: HarperCollins, 1993. 8vo.,259pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. Albuquerque lawyer Neil Hamel begins her new case by confronting a unique problem--her client cannot remember whether or not she i...

To Asmara

Keneally, Thomas · 1989 · The Wild Muse

$40.00 (€36.29 | £30.28 | ¥6,387)

Warner First edition, first printing. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published NY: Warner, 1989. 8vo., 290pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. This national bestseller by the highly-acclaimed author of "Schindler's List" tells the deeply moving and spellbinding story of an alienated Au...

Winter's Tale

Helprin, Mark · 1983 · The Wild Muse

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,186)

Harcourt Brace Jovanovich First edition, second printing. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published NY: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1983. 8vo., xii+672pp. Very good plus, clean, bright in good dust jacket with a chip at the crown and edge wear/closed tears. A bestseller that takes ...

Now and Then: From Coney Island to Here

Heller, Joseph · 1998 · The Wild Muse

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,186)

Alfred A. Knopf First trade edition, first printing. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1998. 8vo., 259pp., illustrated with endpaper photos. Fine in fine dust jacket. Heller gives us his life. Here is his Coney Island childhood, down the block from t...