New York; 1992, 1994, 1998: Alfred a Knopf. First Editions. Octavo. The Trilogy: The Crossing (signed on the flyleaf--integral not one of the tipped-in examples). This trilogy represents his great vision of the Southwest where boundaries are incidental (Texas, Mexico, and New Mexico are all part of a landscape of..... More
New York; (1985): Random House. First Edition. Octavo. First printing. 337 pages. Perhaps the greatest novel of the past fifty years (see Harold Bloom) but its violence has assaulted the senses as was the first response of Bloom. Later in the Modern Library edition he wrote a preface praising its..... More
New York: Alfred a Knopf, 1998. First Edition. Octavo. 289 pages. Uncorrected proof. Stapled in to his literary agent, on the letterhead of William T. Loverd is the note: Cormac, with enormous pleasure, accompanied by Knopf materials showing the sample dust jacket and review of the previous works of the..... More
New York: Alfred a Knopf, 1994. First Edition. Quarto. 556 pages, the earliest typescript copy galley. Verso of the cover page shows title only as: Untitled McCarthy though the cover page shows the title as: The Crossing, a Novel to be issued in a print run of 150,000 copies. There..... More
(Hopewell, New Jersey, 1996): Ecco Press. Limited Edition. Small Octavo. Limited to 350 copies, signed by Cormac McCarthy on the limitation page. The present copy is number 91. Of course, it is his ear for dialogue that makes both his plays as well as his novels remarkable. A fine copy..... More
New York; (2006): Vintage International/Random House. First Edition. Octavo. 143 pages. Issued only in soft cover. Originally, presented by the Steppenwolf Theatre of Chicago. The film version with Tommy Lee Jones and Samuel L. Jackson has the crisp dialogue that McCarthy is known for. Here there is a near suicide..... More