A few books for Fall from The Booksmith

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Dear Booksmith customers and book collectors,

Here are some signed first editions for which we are soliciting
orders. Unless otherwise stated, all books are signed first American
edition / first printing books in new condition.

Remember that the holidays are coming up and Books are the Gift that
keeps on Giving.

To order; please email us at re...@booksmith.com or telephone us to
place an order. Our phone number is 415-863-8688 or 800-493-7323,
please ask for Christy and I work Tues - Thu 10 - 5 and Fridays 10 -
3pm PST.

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"The Lump of Coal" by Lemony Snicket, illustrations by Brett Helquist
(signed hardcover 1st edition, $12.99)
--- the new holiday book by Lemony Snicket. "Miracles can happen, even
to those who are small, flammable, and dressed all in black.

"The Latke Who Couldn't Stop Screaming (a Christmas story)" by
LemonySnicket, illustrations by Lisa Brown (signed hardcover 1st
edition,$9.95)
--- "...well-suited for giving, receiving, or clutching selfishly in
trembling hands."

"Bizarro Buccaneers" by Dan Piraro (signed board book, 1st edition
$9.99)
AVAILABLE DEC
-- Avast ye Scurvy Knaves! A whole book filled with Bizarro's pirate
cartoons. What more could anyone want?

"Vunce Upon a Time" BY J. Otto Siebold and Siobhan Vivian (signed by
Siebold only, hardback 1st edition, $16.99)
AVAILABLE END OF OCT
--- a funny tale of a vegetarian vampire from the co-author/
illustrator of 'Olive the Other Reindeer' and the Mr Lunch series

"God's Problem" by Bart D. Ehrman (signed hardback 1st edition,
$25.95)
--- This thoughtful book is subtitled; 'How the Bible Fails to Answer
Our Most Important Question -- Why We Suffer'. By the bestselling
author of "Misquoting Jesus".

"Anathem" by Neal Stephenson (signed hardback 1st edition, $29.95)
--- big new novel from the acclaimed author of "Snow Crash,"
"Cryptonomicon," etc.... the Booksmith is selling books at the first
event in the country for this acclaimed author's new book - get it
while you can!

"Man in the Dark" by Paul Auster (signed hardback 1st edition, $23.00)
--- new novel with a dark political twist from one of America’s great
writers

"Crime" by Irvine Welsh (signed hardback 1st edition, $24.95)
--- the new novel from the acclaimed Scottish author whose works
include "Trainspotting," "Marabou Stork Nightmares," etc....

"The Graveyard Book" by Neil Gaiman (signed hardback 1st edition,
$17.99)
--- new novel (about a boy who lives in a graveyard and is raised by
ghosts) from the acclaimed author of "American Gods," "Stardust,"
"Coraline" (due out as a film early next year) etc..... (this popular
author is doing a small tour and signed books will be in demand)

"The Ghost In Love " by Jonathan Carroll (signed hardback 1st edition,
$17.99) AVAILABLE LATE OCT
--- highly anticipated new novel from this widely acclaimed "magical
realist" author - this new book has drawn praise from the likes of
Neil Gaiman, Jonathan Lethem, Stephen King and others (and as this
American-born author lives in Vienna, here is your chance to get a
signed first! of his new book)

"Steinbeck's Ghost" by Lewis Buzbee (signed hardback 1st edition,
$17.95)
--- magical new YA novel about a boy and his love of books and John
Steinbeck's fiction - we think this is going to be BIG