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Broom of the System by WALLACE David Foster

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Seller: Bauman Rare Books

Title: Broom of the System
Author: WALLACE David Foster
Seller: Bauman Rare Books (United States)
Description: 1987. First Edition. Signed. WALLACE, David Foster. The Broom of the System. (New York): Penguin, (1987). Octavo, pictorial white paper wrappers. $2000.First edition, softcover issue, of Wallaces acclaimed debut novel, signed on the title page by David Foster Wallace.In the tradition of Pynchon's The Crying of Lot 49, Wallace's first novel, written while he was a 24-year-old MFA student, ""attempts to give us a portrait, through a combination of Joycean word games, literary parody and zany picaresque adventure, of a contemporary America run amok Wallace possesses a wealth of talentsa finely-tuned ear for contemporary idioms; an old-fashioned story-telling gift (as evidenced, in particular, by the stories within stories contained in this novel); a seemingly endless capacity for invention and an energetic refusal to compromise"" (New York Times). The hardcover (Viking) and softcover (Penguin) issues were published simultaneously. Usual mild toning to interior. A fine signed copy.

[HISTORY] [PROPERTY RIGHTS] PRESCRIPTION SACRED. OR, REASONS FOR OPPOSING THE NEW DEMAND OF HERBAGE IN IRELAND

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Seller: Black Swan Books, Inc.

Title: [HISTORY] [PROPERTY RIGHTS] PRESCRIPTION SACRED. OR, REASONS FOR OPPOSING THE NEW DEMAND OF HERBAGE IN IRELAND
Seller: Black Swan Books, Inc. (United States)
Condition: Very Good binding
Description: [Dublin]: [S. Powell], 1736. First Edition. Original Sewn Wrappers. Very Good binding. Octavo; sewn wrappers, with 14 pages of text and the blank A8 present, denoting the First Edition; not the enlarged, 16 pp. Second Edition, nor the second impression of the First Edition with a quotation on pp. 15-16 and catchword on p. 14 of ‘Tything.’; with an attractive device on the title page, a floral bouquet used by S. Powell of Dublin, and headpiece on p. 2; pages are bright and unmarked, excepting an inked square on the blank final leaf [A8v]. 14, [2] pp.; final leaf blank; sewn in blue paper wrappers.~~So, the First Edition, First Impression, of Prescription Sacred, which opposed the new fee for grazing cattle on the King’s pastures. (ESTC T3356). Very Good binding.

Two Orignal, Pencil Caricatures of Ernie Lombardi and Johnny Antonelli by Veitch

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Seller: ZH BOOKS

Title: Two Orignal, Pencil Caricatures of Ernie Lombardi and Johnny Antonelli
Author: Veitch
Seller: ZH BOOKS (United States)
Condition: Very good
Description: S. l.: By the author, 1951. Very good. Two caricatures, in pencil, the Antonelli one dated '51, the other one undated; loose sheets, 11 1/2 x 5 3/4 and 10 1/2 x 7 3/4; a few minor nicks to top edge and very light creasing; very good or better condition.Delightful and well-accomplished, the caricatures depicted two giants of the baseball world - John August Antonelli (1930 - 2020) and Ernesto Natali Lombardi (1908 - 1977). Antonelli, a left-handed starting pitcher, would make history with the biggest sign-on bonus with the Boston Braves ($52 000) and would go on to become six-time National League All-Star, playing with the Boston and Milwaukee Braves, Nesw York and San Francisco Giants, and Cleveland Indians. Once called "the slowest man to ever play major league baseball well," Lombardi would be All-Star for seven seasons, playing as a catcher for the Brooklyn Robins, Cincinnati Reds, Boston Braves, and New York Giants.

Thinner by Bachman, Richard

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Seller: Carpetbagger Books, ABAA

Title: Thinner
Author: Bachman, Richard
Seller: Carpetbagger Books, ABAA (United States)
Condition: Very Good
Description: New York: New American Library, 1984. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Fifth Printing. Very Good in a Very Good dust jacket, unclipped ($12.95), rubbed, soiled at the edges and flaps. Quarter black cloth with red paper on the boards. Square and firmly bound, foxed at the edges, clean internally. An early trade copy of this Bachman/Stephen King horror thriller.

Ujena Girl Magazine Premier Issue (Volume 1, Number 1, January 1987) by Anderson, Bob (Publisher); Dayton, Laura (Ed.)

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Title: Ujena Girl Magazine Premier Issue (Volume 1, Number 1, January 1987)
Author: Anderson, Bob (Publisher); Dayton, Laura (Ed.)
Seller: Underground Books, ABAA (United States)
Condition: Good
Description: Mountain View: Bob Anderson Publications, 1987. Staplebound. Good. Staplebound. 10 3/4" X 8". 112pp. Mild rubbing, creasing, and shelf wear to covers, corners, and edges of paper wraps. Pages are clean and unmarked. Binding is sound. A clean, solid copy of this premier issue of Ujena Girl, a spinoff magazine of its sister publication, Swimwear Illustrated. Its stated goal was to bring back the pin-up style poses with models wearing Ujena brand bathing suits.

Scarlet Street (Spring 1993 issue) by Valley, Richard, ed.

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Title: Scarlet Street (Spring 1993 issue)
Author: Valley, Richard, ed.
Seller: ReadInk (United States)
Condition: Near Fine
Description: Teaneck NJ: R.H. Enterprises, Inc.. Near Fine. 1993. (No. 10). Magazine. [light handling wear only]. (B&W photographs, facsimiles) "The Magazine of Mystery and Horror." This issue includes: a couple of articles about BATMAN: THE ANIMATED SERIES (including interviews with the actors who voiced Batman and Robin, Kevin Conroy and Loren Lester; an article about the 1934 film GIFT OF GAB, which featured both Boris Karloff and Bela Lugosi; an in-depth article on THE ALLIGATOR PEOPLE (1959) (the cover story); an interview with actress Beverly Garland; an article about the Disney-produced "Hardy Boys" serial, which ran on TV as part of "The Mickey Mouse Club" in 1956, together with long interviews with its co-stars, Tommy Kirk and Tim Considine; a history of various film and TV adaptations of Agatha Christie's novel "And Then There Were None" (the original title of which I won't print here); and more! .

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