1. Signed Copies

Collector's Corner

Our Collector's Corner includes publishers' fine limited editions that sell for many times the price of their regular print run, as well as a handful of rare copies that have escalated greatly in value. We offer them under market, but above the price when originally published.

Go Set a Watchman (Harper Lee tribute by Rick Bragg) Rick Bragg

GO SET A WATCHMAN is actually an early draft of To Kill a Mockingbird. it is set a generation later and gives the reader a clear picture of the prejudices of the South during these trying times. This title has been selected as a Booksmith Timeless Classic, meaning it is among the best of the best for...

All Over but the Shoutin' - Leather with leather slipcase Rick Bragg

ALL OVER BUT THE SHOUTIN' was named Memoir of the Year and was Rick Bragg's first book. It has become the icon story of a dirt poor Southern family and the strong woman who endured to raise her three sons. This title has been selected as a Booksmith Timeless Classic, meaning it is among the best of the best for...

The Death of Santini Pat Conroy

THE DEATH OF SANTINI is autobiographical and  introduces fans to new members of Pat Conroy's family, and the continuing  exposure of family struggle and finally - forgiveness.

 

THIS COPY (shown below) was hand signed by Pat Conroy on the title page at the store.  It is a new,...

Writing Across The Landscape Lawrence Ferlinghetti

WRITING ACROSS THE LANDSCAPE: TRAVEL JOURNALS 1950-2013 gives readers a view of Ferlinghetti's adventure-filled life using mostly unpublished, handwritten notebooks. There are reports on his war years, his time in Cuba and Haiti and even his journey on the Trans-Siberian Railway. These pages are packed...

The Racketeer - Limited Edition John Grisham

THE RACKETEER is a story where nothing is as it seems and an attorney in trouble knows who killed a judge and why.

 

THIS COPY (shown below) was hand signed by John Grisham on a page that was bound into the book. It is a new, unopened first edition and comes with a certificate...

Sycamore Row John Grisham

SYCAMORE ROW returns to the setting of A Time to Kill with a wealthy man who writes a second will - handwritten, and all potential heirs are in a fight to the end.

 

THIS COPY (shown below) was hand signed by John Grisham on a page that was bound into the book.  It is a...

107 Days Kamala Harris

107 DAYS is the story of one of the wildest and most consequential  presidential campaigns in American history.                

THIS COPY (shown below) was hand signed by Kamala Harris on a page bound into the book. It is a new, unread, unopened first edition hardback and comes with a...

Katabasis (Deluxe Signed Edition) R.F. Kuang

KATABASIS is a witty, gory, harrowing ride that roasts the perils and power structures of academia. It is a balance of literary deep thinking and pop commercial fun - a scholastic fantasy with explorations of purpose and grief.                           

 

THIS COPY was hand signed...

Theo of Golden Allen Levi

THEO OF GOLDEN shows the possibilities of anonymous kindness. Stories are told: friendships are made; lives are changed.
 

THIS COPY (shown below) was hand signed by Allen Levi on the title page. It is a signed first edition (Thus) hardback, opened only for signing and comes with...

The Lyrics: 1956 to the Present Paul McCartney

THE LYRICS: 1956 TO THE PRESENT celebrates the creative life and musical genius of Paul McCartney. The lyrics of his 154 songs are paired with his first-person commentaries. He shares the songs' origins and influences from Shakespeae to his high school English teacher. This is a two volume set and includes a fascimile...