Little, Brown and Company, December 2016. First Edition. Hardcover. The essential biography of the influential and beloved filmmaker George Lucas On May 25, 1977, a problem-plagued, budget-straining independent science-fiction film opened in a mere thirty-two American movie theaters. Conceived, written, and directed by a little-known filmmaker named George Lucas, the..... More
Minotaur Books, April 2019. Hardcover. "A book filled with unforgettable characters and a tension that heightens with every chapter." --The Wall Street Journal A powerful follow up to multiple award-winning debut Bull Mountain. Brian Panowich burst onto the crime fiction scene in 2015, winning awards and accolades from readers and..... More
Univ Pr of Kansas, March 2012. Cloth. Although often counted among the Union's top five generals, George Henry Thomas has still not received his due. A Virginian who sided with the North in the Civil War, he was a more complicated commander than traditional views have allowed. Brian Wills now..... More
Riverhead Books, October 2016. First Edition. Hardcover. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER "Bittersweet, sexy, morally fraught." -The New York Times Book Review "Luminous... engrossing and poignant, this is one not to miss." -People, Pick of the Week "Fantastic... a book that feels alive on the page." -The Washington Post A dazzling..... More
Te Neues Publishing Company, October 2005. First Edition. Oversized Hardcover. (excerpted from catalog copy) ?No book is about one thing.? By Bruce Weber At first I thought strictly about a book of photographs on fashion. As I worked on it, I thought more and more about something my friend the..... More
Free Press, November 2011. Hardcover. Buddy Valastro, the star of TLC's smash hit Cake Boss shares everything a home cook needs to know about baking as he takes readers through the same progressive training he had in his own apprenticeship. Call it the Buddy system, because Baking with the Cake..... More
Bookcrafters, January 1997. First Edition. Oversized Hardcover. Quarto in jacket. First/first. Signed by Thomas on title page. More
W. W. Norton & Company, October 2017. First Edition. Hardcover. Fascinated by our pervasive fear of dead bodies, mortician Caitlin Doughty set out to discover how other cultures care for the dead. From Here to Eternity is an immersive global journey that introduces compelling, powerful rituals almost entirely unknown in..... More
W. W. Norton & Company, September 2019. First Edition. Hardcover. Every day, funeral director Caitlin Doughty receives dozens of questions about death. The best questions come from kids. What would happen to an astronaut's body if it were pushed out of a space shuttle? Do people poop when they die..... More
Grand Central, 2017. First Edition. Hardcover. Signed by the author on a tipped in page. Corner bumps and edge wear. More
Picador, June 2018. First Edition. Hardcover. "I can't remember the last time I read a book I wish so much I'd written. Treeborne is beautiful, and mythic in ways I would never have been able to imagine...I can't say enough about this book."--Daniel Wallace, national bestselling author of Extraordinary Adventures..... More
Ticknor & Fields, September 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. Presentatiton copy inscribed by Calvin Trillin on half-title page. Jacket price clipped. More
St. Martin's Griffin, July 2012. Trade Paperback. A narrative history of America's deadliest episode of race riots and lynchings After World War I, black Americans fervently hoped for a new epoch of peace, prosperity, and equality. Black soldiers believed their participation in the fight to make the world safe for..... More
Grove Press, August 2019. Hardcover. Twenty years after her sharp, seminal first book Sex and the City reshaped the landscape of pop culture and dating with its fly on the wall look at the mating rituals of the Manhattan elite, the trailblazing Candace Bushnell delivers a new book on the..... More
Abrams Press, January 2020. Hardcover. The first book to explore the historical role and residual impact of the Green Book, a travel guide for black motorists Published from 1936 to 1966, the Green Book was hailed as the "black travel guide to America." At that time, it was very dangerous..... More
Bloomsbury Publishing, September 2018. Hardcover. Finalist for the PEN/John Kenneth Galbraith Award for Nonfiction Longlisted for the National Book Award in Nonfiction Named one of the Best Books of the Year by: Washington Post * Boston Globe * NPR* Bustle * BookRiot * New York Public Library From the award-winning..... More
Facets Of Life Poetry Collection, December 2001. Paper Back. Clean, solid, without markings or wear. Personal inscription by Watson: 'To DeJu. Keep smiling my friend and be Blessed! Enjoy! C.A.W. 7/8/08'. More
Smithsonian, March 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. Two lightly bumped corners (book and jacket). Library stamp on the front free endpaper. Address label on the half title page. Mylar wrapped. More
Van Nostrand Reinhold, June 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. Some shelf wear and a small 3mm closed tear on the jacket. Signed by the author, ' To John Wiley, Super pilot, writer and friend' on the front free endpaper. Mylar wrapped to protect. More
Knopf, May 2019. First Edition. Hardcover. New York Times Best Seller "Compelling . . . at once a true-crime thriller, courtroom drama, and miniature biography of Harper Lee. If To Kill a Mockingbird was one of your favorite books growing up, you should add Furious Hours to your reading list..... More
Knopf, May 2019. First Edition. Hardcover. New York Times Best Seller "Compelling . . . at once a true-crime thriller, courtroom drama, and miniature biography of Harper Lee. If To Kill a Mockingbird was one of your favorite books growing up, you should add Furious Hours to your reading list..... More
William Morrow, October 2019. First Edition. Hardcover. Bestselling author Cassandra King Conroy considers her life and the man she shared it with, paying tribute to her husband, Pat Conroy, the legendary figure of modern Southern literature. "Tell Me A Story is breathtakingly tender, heartbreakingly true...The best memoir I've read." --..... More
Doubleday, January 1975. Cloth. In price-clipped, edgeworn dust jacket with two-inch tear at bottom edge of back panel. Reprint. Signed by Celestine Sibley on front free end page. There is an inscription on the same page in a different pen and different hand that appears to be non-authorial but it..... More
Doubleday, January 1975. First Edition. Cloth. In dust jacket. Signed 'Best wishes Celestine Sibley' on f.f.e.p. Also previous owner's gift inscription inked same page. More
Doubleday, 1967. First Edition. Hardcover. Signed by Celestine Sibley on front free endpaper. Half-inch chip at bottom of jacket spine; ink note on title page; overall, a nice copy. More
