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 Lost Symbol: Limited Edition	Dan Brown	*THE LOST SYMBOL* is the sequel to Dan Brown's smash hit The Da Vinci Code, and features protagonist Robert Langdon again...
Hard Choices	Hillary Rodham Clinton	*HARD CHOICES* offers readers a unique perspective in international relations from the former Secretary of State who visited one-hundred and twelve countries and traveled over a million miles before becoming a presidential candidate.. THIS COPY (shown below) was signed by Hillary Clinton...
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 signed by Pat Conroy on the title page at the store. It is a new, unread first...
My Losing Season	Pat Conroy	*MY LOSING SEASON* covers Pat's time as captain of the Citadel basketball team and the effects their brutal coach had on all the players. THIS COPY (shown below) was signed by Pat Conroy on the title page at the store. It is a new, unread hardback edition opened only for signing....
My Reading Life	Pat Conroy	*MY READING LIFE* is a love letter to readers allowing all to share in Pat's favorite writers and titles, as well as finding what all was involved in hooking him on reading. THIS COPY (shown below) was signed by Pat Conroy at the store. It is a new, unread first edition opened only for...
All The Light We Cannot See	Anthony Doerr	*ALL THE LIGHT WE CANNOT SEE* is one of the most universally praised books in the history of our store. Set in occupied France during World War Two, this haunting story will change the way the reader thinks of fate, love and history. THIS COPY (shown below) was signed by Anthony Doerr...
The Night Watchman	Louise Erdrich	THE NIGHT WATCHMAN is based on the author's grandfather who went from rural North Dakota all the way to our nation's capital to fight against Native dispossession. The story exudes the humor and elegant prose a reader expects from a literary master and Pulitzer Prize winner. THIS COPY (shown...
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...