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Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1985. First Edition of Burke’s Rarest Book. Very fine fresh copy in a very fine dust jacket. Lovely copy of a book published in an edition of only 500 copies in hardcover, most of which went to libraries for circulation.

Baton Rouge:: Louisiana State University Press,, 1985.. First edition.. publisher's cloth in dust jacket.. One corner bumped; else a fine copy in a fine, completely unfaded jacket. A beautiful example.. 8vo,.

BATON ROUGE: LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY.. 1985. First Edition. 0807112739 . Warmly INSCRIBED by James Lee Burke on the half-title page. Near fine in a fine dj. (Edges faintly foxed) Easily the author's most elusive book. Only 500 copies were produced in hardcover. Stories. (B) .

Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1985. Book. As New. Hardcover. Inscribed by Author(s). 1st Edition. First Printing. Book and dustjacket are in as new condition. Inscribed on the half title page "To Robin Smiley, With Best Wishes, Jim Burke". Robin Smiley is the founder of Firsts Magazine, a popular publication dedicated to book collecting. Very scarce book, especially in this condition. Book is protected in a custom cut clear mylar cover. All books are carefully wrapped and shipped in a box..

Baton Rouge: Louisiana State Univ, 1985. First. hardcover. fine/fine. 145 pages. Slim 8vo, cloth, d.w. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State Univ. Press. 1985. First Edition.<br/> <br/> Nine stories. Signed in full on the title page. Fine copy of an uncommon book.<br/> <br/>

LoUISIANA Book. Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. A VERY FINE FIRST IN DJ. SIGNED SCARCE..

New York et al.: Various, 1987 - 2018. First edition -- unless otherwise noted -- of each of the 39 volumes, 24 of which are SIGNED BY BURKE. Covers 17 titles in total with, in some cases, a signed limited edition, first UK edition, and/or advance reading copy provided in addition to the first edition. Please note that in the case of his first 2 books, later special signed limited editions are provided in place of the true first editions, and for his 3rd book, only the first UK edition is provided. A few volumes show minor wear but altogether the entire collection is in near fine to fine condition and makes for a great starting point. Listed in order of the first appearance of each book, the collection includes: TO THE BRIGHT AND SHINING SUN (Cahill, 1992), first thus: #197/400 special *signed limited in slipcase (originally published by Scribner's in 1970). TWO FOR TEXAS (Cahill, 1992), first hardback edition with a new introduction by Burke, #256/400 *signed limited, signed by Burke & illustrator… Read More

Louisiana State Univ Pr. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. Original blue cloth titled in pink. First edition. Signed by Burke to the title page. Gentle spine lean, extremely faint stain to cloth, spine ends barely tapped, erasure to ffep, scarce occasional soil to pages. The DJ in mylar is fine. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 152 pages; Signed by Author .

Baton Rouge, LA.: Louisiana State University Press. Very Good. 1985. First Edition. Hardcover in dust jacket. Fine condition in a Fine unfaded dust jacket which retains the original $15.95 price on the front flap. Printed in a small number (under 1,000?) by the LSU Press in 1985. .

Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1985. First edition. Burke's scarcest book with reportedly only 500 copies of the hardcover issue printed. Fine in fine dust jacket. Virtually as new.

Baton Rouge, LA Louisiana State Univ Pr, 1985. Hardcover First Edition (1985), unstated, but implied: no subsequent printings noted and same date at the title and copyright pages, in accordance with Louisiana State University Press's customary practice at the time of publication. First Edition (1985), unstated, but implied: no subsequent printings noted and same date at the title and copyright pages, in accordance with Louisiana State University Press's customary practice at the time of publication. Very Near Fine in Fine DJ: Book shows small bump at top edge front cloth-covered board; very slight spine lean; binding remains perfectly secure; text clean. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, or labels. A handsome, nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing a couple of unobtrusive imperfections. Bright and clean. Corners… Read More

Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine/Near fine. Three copies of Burke's scarcest book, a collection of stories set in Louisiana. 1) LSU hardcover first edition, often reported to be one of 500 copies, but I suspect that it's more like 1000 copies. This is a cleverly **RESTORED EX-LIBRARY COPY**, with new endpapers and faint tape shadows on the covers; library markings professionally removed from the title page. Signed by Burke on the title page. 2) UK hardcover first edition, also printed in small numbers (like the US edition, most copies were paperbacks). London: Orion, 1995. A near fine copy in a fine dust jacket, inscribed by Burke, "To Tom, all the best, James Lee Burke." With a very short tear on the edge of the title page. 3) UK paperback first edition (issued simultaneously with the hardcover). A fine copy. In a custom black-cloth clamshell box.

Baton Rouge:: Louisiana State University Press,. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1985. Hardcover. 0807112739 . The author's first collection of short stories. First edition. About fine in like dust jacket.; 145 pages .

Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1985. Softcover. Fine. First edition. Simultaneous paperback issue. Pictorial wrappers. Two very small spots on top edge else a fine copy. Signed by James Lee Burke on the half-title. Published simultaneously in both hard and soft covers, a collection of stories that received almost no distribution. Very scarce.

London: Orion, 1995. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition/First Printing. A square solid tight clean very carefully read copy. First British and a veryyyyyyyyyyyyy nice copy indeed for your Burke collection. THIS COPY IS IN MY POSSESSION AND NORMALLY SHIPS NEXT DAY. Burke's signature is LAID into this copy is the form of a first printing of the paperback The Lost Get-back Boogie which has been signed by him..

London: Orion Books, 1995. First U.K. Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Fine/fine. First U.K. Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Signed on title page.

Baton Rouge: Louisiana State Univ Pr, 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover in unclipped dust jacket. Ex-library copy with call number on spine of jacket, fep removed, stamp on copyright page and rear endpaper. Rare in hardcover.

Orion, 1995 First edition thus; slightest of wear to book and dust jacket; tiny nick on bottom of front board; o/w NF/NF; flat signed by James Lee Burke on title page. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine.

London: Orion, 1995. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition/First Printing. A square solid tight clean very carefully read copy. First British and a veryyyyyyyyyyyyy nice copy indeed for your Burke collection. THIS COPY IS IN MY POSSESSION AND NORMALLY SHIPS NEXT DAY. .

Louisiana State University Press, LA, 1985. First edition first printing. SIGNED BY BURKE ON THE TITLE PAGE. Fine in pictorial wrappers