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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.

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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.

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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.