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$20.00NY: Viking, 1980. First edition. 88 pp. Erasure on first leaf, else near fine in very near fine dust jacket.$75.00Lincoln: Penmaen Press (1979). First edition. Fine in half cloth and paper-covered boards with acetate dust jacket. Title page wood engraving by Jerome Kaplan. One of 300 numbered copies SIGNED by Coover and Kaplan. Volume one in the Penmaen fiction series.$750.00Guatemala City: Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala, 1965. First edition. [8 pp]. Very near fine in printed green wrappers. First edition of Coover’s first separate publication, an offprint with specially printed covers from the journal Universidad de San Carlos No. LXV. Brief note of introduction by Guillermo Putzeys Alvarez. All texts in Spanish. SIGNED by Coover, and SIGNED by his wife, Pilar Sanz de Coover, who translated one of the stories. Precedes THE ORIGIN OF THE BRUNISTS by a year.$25.00NY: Linden Press/Simon and Schuster, 1986. Uncorrected proof. 308 pp. Near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers with one small tear to front cover.$20.00NY: Henry Holt & Company (1998). Uncorrected proof. 147 pp. Fine in printed wrappers. Promotional flier laid in.$35.00Columbia & Bloomfield Hills: Bruccoli Clark (1979). First edition. 55 pp. Fine in full brown cloth with a band of printed heavy paper across the top sixth. One of 450 (of 500) numbered copies SIGNED by Coover. Original shipping carton present.$125.00Providence: Burning Deck (1983). First edition, numbered & signed issue. 59 pp. Fine in very near fine dust jacket. Nine short fictions. One of 200 numbered copies SIGNED by Coover.$35.00Providence: Burning Deck (1983). First trade paperback printing. 59 pp. Fine in illustrated wrappers.$20.00NY: Linden Press/Simon and Schuster (1991). Uncorrected proof. 323 pp. Very good plus in printed blue wrappers with a wrinkle to the front cover and first leaf.$125.00NY: Random House (1968). First edition. 242 pp. Very near fine in near fine dust jacket with one short closed tear and a wrinkle to crown. Coover's second novel, one of the best on baseball, alternating between the “real” life of J. Henry Waugh, and his tabletop fantasy baseball league.$35.00London: Jonathan Cape (1933). First edition. 320 pp. Very near fine in near fine, price-clipped dust jacket with faint tanning to spine.$40.00London: Methuen (1957). First edition. 247 pp w/index. Fine in near fine dust jacket with light toning to spine.$40.00NY: Knopf, 1932. First US edition. 270 pp. Near fine in near fine, price-clipped dust jacket with a short tear to the top edge.$25.00London: Jonathan Cape (1930). First edition. 251 pp. Light foxing to spine and top edges, bookplate inside front cover. In all, near fine in near fine dust jacket. Illustrated by Nancy Bankart Gurney.$75.00NY: Knopf, 1927. First edition. 309 pp. Fine in near fine dust jacket with two small tears to the upper rear flap fold.$35.00London: Methuen (1944). First edition. 210 pp. Vertical wrinkle to one leaf (production flaw) else near fine in very good plus dust jacket with a diagonal crease to the front flap, a small chip, and two short tears and a crease to front panel.$100.00London: Methuen (1939). First edition. 285 pp. Fine in near fine dust jacket with two short closed tears and light edgewear.$12.50London: Macmillan (1980). First edition. 303 pp. Fine in near fine dust jacket with toning to spine and extrems.$10.00NY: Holt, Rinehart and Winston (1980). First edition. 346 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket.$25.00London: Sinclair-Stevenson (1996). First edition. 339 pp w/glossary. Pages lightly toned, else fine in fine dust jacket.$200.00San Francisco: Gay Sunshine Press (1984). Second edition, numbered & signed issue 223 pp. Fine in printed paper-covered boards with cloth spine and printed label. One of 10 numbered copies SIGNED by Corington. A revised and expanded version of this novel, originally published in 1968, and reissued in 1978. Young 800* (1968 edition).$27.50NY: Traveller’s Companion/Olympia Press (1972). First edition. 188 pp. Light scratch to front cover, else very near fine in illustrated wrappers. Young 801*.$125.00NY: Random House (1938). First edition. 279 pp. Near fine in near fine dust jacket with faint tanning to spine. SIGNED by Corle on the front free endpaper.$27.50NY: Duell, Sloan and Pearce (1947). First edition. 337 pp.Very near fine in near fine dust jacket with a closed tear to the top edge of the rear panel.$25.00Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow, 1981. First trade paperback printing. 190 pp. Foxing to top edge, else near fine in printed wrappers. Translated from the French by Thomas W. Cushing.$20.00NY: Persea (1985). First edition. Near fine in near fine dust jacket with some wear and a short tear to front panel. His first book, a collection of short stories.$45.00NY: Doubleday, Doran, 1939. First US edition. 289 pp. Previous owner’s name and address stamp to bottom edge and front paste-down, offsetting to endpapers. In all, very good plus in very good, price-clipped dust jacket.$45.00NY: Doubleday, Doran & Co., 1939. First edition. 289 pp. Offsetting to endpapers, 'Philbrick & Philbrick / Forestville NY' stamped to bottom edge and inside front board. In all, a very good copy in very good, price-clipped dust jacket with wear to base and crown of spine.$65.00NY: Viking, 1958. First edition. Near fine in very good dust jacket, not price-clipped, but edgeworn in spots, tiny bit of chipping top and bottom of spine, and some rub marks to back of jacket. Pages 18-19 have slightly darkened area at top from inserted clipping now missing. E.M. Forster, Francois Mauriac, Dorothy Parker, Thurber (by George Plimpton), Faulkner (by Jean Stein), Robert Penn Warren (by Ralph Ellison), Nelson Algren (by Terry Southern), Styron (by Plimpton and Peter Matthiessen), Capote, and others.$35.00Carbondale & Edwardsville: Southern Illinois University Press (1970). First edition. xviii + 261 pp w/index. Near fine in near fine dust jacket with some light rubbing to spine. Edited by Henry Dan Piper, with his introduction. Review slip, author photo, and promotional flyers laid in.