Paris Journal 1965-1971 Volume Two
Harvest Books, January 1988. Trade Paperback. Previous owner's name. More
Harvest Books, January 1988. Trade Paperback. Previous owner's name. More
HarperCollins Publishers, 1989. First Thus. Cloth. Octavo. {6' x 9 & 1/2'} In mildly edgeworn dustjacket. Blue cloth covered boards with gold lettering along spine. Tightly bound spine with some slight leaning. Previous owner's name inked front free end pages [482 pages]. More
Oxford University Press, January 1959. Reprint. Cloth. 3rd printing (US) in DJ with chipping & edgewear. Front flap is clipped. Navy blue cloth with white & red lettering. Previous owner's name inked FFEP & another old owner with their location inked and marked over top right corner. [363 pp.]. More
Thames & Hudson, August 1986. Paper Back. {7' x 9'} Octavo. Clean, sound with previous owner's name inked on half title page.[128 pages.]. More
Grosset & Dunlap / The Universal Library, January 1966. Reprint. Paper Back. Octavo. Well worn trade paperback. Previous owner's name inked first inside page. [114 pages plus two page list of Universal titles.]. More
Chelsea House Pub, March 2004. First Edition. Hardcover. A collection of critical essays discuss the works of the French writer. {5' x 9 & 1/2'} Pictorial boards issued without dustjacket. Like new. Tightly bound. Complete number string. [295 pp.]. More
Penn State University Press, October 1991. Hardcover. Reading the Written Image is a study of the imagination as it is prompted by the verbal cues of literature. Since every literary image is also a mental image, a representation of an absent entity, Collins contends that imagination is a poiesis, a...... More
Delta, February 2000. Trade Paperback. The #1 New York Times bestselling memoir that inspired the film October Sky, Rocket Boys is a uniquely American memoir--a powerful, luminous story of coming of age at the dawn of the 1960s, of a mother's love and a father's fears, of a group of..... More
Random House, December 2006. Hardcover. In Calvin Trillin's antic tales of family life, she was portrayed as the wife who had "a weird predilection for limiting our family to three meals a day" and the mother who thought that if you didn't go to every performance of your child's school..... More
W W Norton & Co Inc, August 1992. Soft Cover. The distinguished American poet examines the art and economics of writing, touching on communication, teaching, and inspiration. More
Penguin, January 1990. Trade Paperback. Pages toned. Gift inscription on verso of front cover. More
Bison Books, October 1991. Trade Paperback. "It's fitting that Alice B. Toklas . . . should be the subject of a biography. With her acid tongue, shrewd judgment, vitality, and intense loyalty she was a fairly remarkable person in herself".-Publishers Weekly. "A study that shows Toklas as she must have..... More
E. P. Dutton, March 1978. Hardcover. Third printing. Boards in cloth back. Top edge of rear board has a small bump; otherwise, normal shelfwear with previous owner's name inked on front free endpaper. Jacket is not clipped but has tiny chips and small closed tears along edges, with crease on..... More
Easton Press, 1980. Leather. {6' x 9 & 1/2'} Full grey leather with gold lettering and swirl decoration. Strawberry red moire end pages. Gold textblock edges. Silk ribbon marker. [635 pp.]. More
The Modern Library, January 1957. First Edition. Cloth. First Modern Library Edition. In edgeworn dustjacket. Flap not clipped. Red cloth covered boards with gold lettering in black rectangular field. Kent end pages in grey ink. Grey tinted top edge. Sound binding. Clean, unmarked interior pages. [435 pp plus eight pages..... More
Ticknor & Fields, July 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition with full number line. Grey boards with burgundy cloth spine lettered in gold. Minor shelf wear on the jacket. One very lightly bumped corner on the back board. More
Ticknor & Fields, April 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition with full number line. Minor shelf wear on the jacket. More
Ticknor & Fields, January 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition with full number line. Red boards with a black cloth spine lettered in bright silver. Tiny ding on the bottom edge of the front board. Light shelf wear on the jacket. More
Farrar Straus Giroux, June 2007. Hardcover. "Messages From My Father" "The man was stubborn, " says Calvin Trillin -- the second most stubborn member of the Trillin family -- to begin his fond, wry and affecting memoir of his father. Abe Trillin had the western Missouri accent of someone who..... More
Penguin Books, August 1965. Mass Market PaperBack. More
Farrar Straus Giroux, August 2001. First American. Hardcover. A heroic, brilliantly detailed portrait of the biographer as artist. James Boswell's Life of Samuel Johnson is the most celebrated of all biographies, acknowledged as one of the greatest and most entertaining books in the English language. Yet Boswell himself was regarded..... More
Indiana University Press, April 1998. First American. Cloth. For over 50 years, from the 1940s to the 1990s, Irving Howe was a commanding, if controversial, figure in American intellectual life. Writing with the productivity of a major industry, Howe took on issues ranging from left-wing politics and American writers to..... More
Knopf Publishing Group, May 1994. Hardcover. In his long-awaited, vastly innovative new novel, Naipaul, one of literature's great travelers (Los Angles Times), spans continents and centuries to create what is at once an autobiography and a fictional archaeology of colonialism. Dickensian . . . a brilliant new prism through which..... More
Farrar, Straus and Giroux, November 1979. Hardcover. You people come into the market--the Greenmarket, in the open air under the down pouring sun--and you slit the tomatoes with your fingernails. With your thumbs, you excavate the cheese. You choose your stringbeans one at a time. You pulp the nectarines and..... More
Seven Stories Press, June 2008. Hardcover. With America ever under global scrutiny, Russell Banks contemplates the questions of our origins, values, heroes, conflicts, and contradictions. He writes with conversational ease and emotional insight, drawing on contemporary politics, literature, film, and his knowledge of American history. Drawing on politics, literature, film..... More