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He publishes with a small press to little notice, yet word of mouth helps the book sell out its first edition.
A member of the audience noted that at the end of the first edition of Zack’s book, she addressed future uncertainties in a section titled, “Whither To, Altadena?”
From Los Angeles Times
Welcome to the first edition of Executive Dysfunction.
From Slate
On my bookshelves lived my beloved book collection — hundreds of signed, first edition novels which had taken me years to collect.
From Los Angeles Times
To my astonishment, standing on its end, facing out, was an unsigned first edition hardback of John Irving’s 15th novel, “The Last Chairlift.”
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.