When I Was a Flower
Edwin B. Hill, 1948. Ephemera. Single sheet folded to 5 by 7 inches. 'Forty copies ... have been printed by Edwin B. Hill on his private press at 27 East Sixth Stret, Tempe' First separate edition. A fine copy.
Edwin B. Hill, 1948. Ephemera. Single sheet folded to 5 by 7 inches. 'Forty copies ... have been printed by Edwin B. Hill on his private press at 27 East Sixth Stret, Tempe' First separate edition. A fine copy.
Vintage, May 2023. Trade Paperback. A new copy. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - A GLAMOUR BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR - A hilarious new essay collection from Samantha Irby "engages readers with her characteristic combination of laugh-out-loud moments, heartfelt passages and plenty of awkward experiences.... Quietly Hostile will delight established.....
Regent Press, 2007. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 305 pages. A collection of essays, including a review of Alma Luz Villanueva's poetry collection, Desire. First edition (first printing). A fine copy in wrappers (paperback). Inscribed by the author to Alma Luz Villanueva, with an autograph note, signed by Canan laid in.....
Farrar, Straus and Giroux, November 2018. Hardcover. The Patch is the seventh collection of essays by the nonfiction master, all published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux. It is divided into two parts. Part 1, "The Sporting Scene," consists of pieces on fishing, football, golf, and lacrosse--from fly casting for chain.....
Lord John Press, 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. 63 pages. 6-1/4 by 9-1/2 inches. A collection of essays from Updike's Talk of the Town column in the New Yorker. One of 300 numbered and signed copies. First edition (first printing). A bit of edge wear, thus a fine hardcover copy; no.....
Blue Rider Press, June 2016. Hardcover. A very good copy in a very good dust jacket. The tremendously well-received New York Times bestseller by cultural critic Chuck Klosterman, exploring the possibility that our currently held beliefs and assumptions about the world will eventually be proven wrong -- now in paperback.....
Scribner, July 2014. Trade Paperback. Very good in wrappers (paperback). One-of-a-kind cultural critic and New York Times bestselling author Chuck Klosterman "offers up great facts, interesting cultural insights, and thought-provoking moral calculations in this look at our love affair with the anti-hero" (New York magazine). Chuck Klosterman, "The Ethicist" for.....
The Bibliophile Society, 1905. Hardcover. Limited to 470 copies. Vol. II; 348 pp; Vol. III: 337 pp.; Vol. IV: 349 pp; Vol. V: 358 pp. Very good copies in paper covered boards. Volume II with frontispiece etching of Lamb by James Fagan after painting by Meyer. Volume III with signed.....
Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1926. First Edition. Hardcover. 289 pages. Essays by one of the original editors of The New Republic (1922-1927), where these essays about American life first appeared. The author's first book. First edition (first printing). A very good copy in a somewhat grubby dust jacket with chips.....
Putnam, 1931. First Edition. Hardcover. 293 pages. Limited edition. The first in a planned series. Signed by the author on limitation page. Limited edition, #17/150. A very good copy in cloth. Spine is faded. Mild edge wear. Dust wrapper flaps included. Glassine wrapper lacking.
The Dial Press, 1966. First Edition. Hardcover. 400 pages. A collection of writings including poems, interviews, essays on U. S. Presidential politics, the war in Vietnam and more. First edition (first printing). Near fine in a dust jacket lightly scuffed at the spine head and with very short tears to.....
Andrew Deutsch, 1967. First Edition. Hardcover. 399 pages. A collection of writings including poems, interviews, essays on U. S. Presidential politics, the war in Vietnam and more. First British edition (first printing). A very good copy in a very good dust jacket.
The Dial Press, 1966. First Edition. Hardcover. 400 pages. A collection of writings including poems, interviews, essays on U. S. Presidential politics, the war in Vietnam and more. First edition (first printing), with color frontispiece tipped in. A near fine copy in a dust jacket with short closed tears to.....
Little, Brown and Company, 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. 365 pages. A collection of five years of writings. Published in an edition of 10,000 copies. First edition (first printing). A near fine copy in a somewhat wavy dust jacket. Inscribed by the author: 'To Don Kaufmann / My only hardcover book.....
Little, Brown and Company, 1972. Trade Paperback. 365 pages. Proof copy of a collection of five years of writings. A near fine copy in wrappers (paperback). Publication information written on the cover in red. Signed by the author on the half-title.
Lord John Press, September 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. 102 pages. One of 300 signed and numbered copies. Mailer's critique of television culture in which he recounts his TV appearances with people including Truman Capote, Dorothy Parker, Gore Vidal and others. First appeared in Esquire. First edition (first printing). Marbled paper.....
Lord John Press, 1980. First Edition. Leather. 102 pages. One of 100 deluxe leatherbound copies out of an edition of 300 signed and numbered copies. Mailer's critique of television culture in which he recounts his TV appearances with people including Truman Capote, Dorothy Parker, Gore Vidal and others. First appeared.....
Nation Books, 2006. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 218 pages. Essays on current events. First edition (first printing). A fine copy in wrappers (paperback). Inscribed by John Buffalo Mailer to Donald Kaufmann who published one of the first critical studies of Mailer, Norman Mailer: The Countdown (The First Twenty Years). Questions.....
Little, Brown and Company, 1982. First Edition Thus. Trade Paperback. 192 pages. Previously published in Pieces and Pontifications. First edition thus. A near fine copy in wrappers (paperback). Some flaking to lamination on cover.
World Publishing, 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. 739 pages. With introduction by Lucid who was Mailer's authorized biographer and literary executor. Light corner bumps and a 1-1/2 inch sticker scar on the front free endpaper. In a dust jacket with short creased tears at the spine ends. Signed and dated November.....
World Publishing, 1971. Trade Paperback. Uncorrected proof. With introduction by Lucid who was Mailer's authorized biographer and literary executor. Faint crease along spine else a fine, square copy in wrappers (paperback).
The New Press, October 2019. Trade Paperback. A new copy. Enviable Sales Track: nearly 20,000 copies sold in hardcover and over 4,200 e-books. Expanding media profile: author has 88,000 Twitter followers; she co-hosts a popular podcast, Hear to Slay, with bestselling author Roxane Gay featuring celebrity interviews with Gabrielle Union.....
Farrar, Straus and Giroux, July 2023. Hardcover. A new copy. A literary legend's engaging review of his career, stressing the work he never completed, and why. Over seven decades, John McPhee has set a standard for literary nonfiction. Assaying mountain ranges, bark canoes, experimental aircraft, the Swiss Army, geophysical hot.....
Farrar, Straus and Giroux, July 2023. Hardcover. A new copy. A literary legend's engaging review of his career, stressing the work he never completed, and why. Over seven decades, John McPhee has set a standard for literary nonfiction. Assaying mountain ranges, bark canoes, experimental aircraft, the Swiss Army, geophysical hot.....
Carcanet, 1989. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 348 pages. First edition (first printing). A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. Inscribed by the author to previous owners on the front free endpaper: 'In friendship / Michael Hamburger' and dated 1991.