First American Edition, 1993, first printing, 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1, a like-new, unread, unopened, unmarked hardcover, with an almost like-new, except for being apparently price-clipped at the top of the front flap, dust jacket, from HarperSanFrancisco. By Paulo Coelho. Translated from the Portuguese by Alan R. Clarke. 177 pages. ISBN 0-06-250217-4.
In '77, blood from each member of the rock band KISS was drawn by a registered nurse and poured into vats of red ink used for printing the band's first comic book.
First Edition, October 2017, first printing, 1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2, SIGNED ON the second otherwise blank page by the author, an otherwise new, unread, unworn, unopened, unmarked hardcover, with an equally fine unclipped ($29.00 top, 1710 bottom, front flap) dust jacket, from Putnam. By John Sandford. A Virgil Flowers Novel. Sticker on the front jacket states: SIGNED COPY. ISBN 978-0-525-53454-9..