Metropolitan Life by Fran Lebowitz - 1981-11-01

ARROW BKS., 1980. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Fawcett, 1982-01-12. 3rd Printing. Mass Market Paperback. Acceptable. Unmarked text. Pages yellowed. Light stain on ffep and bottom edge of rear cover. Binding beginning to separate on table of contents page. Chips and tears along spine. Light indents, creases and wear on covers. 1 page dog-eared. Vintage sticker on front. Mass market paperback, Fawcett Crest, NY 1978. Number line begins with 14 and ends with 5.

Former library book with remainder marks to fore-edge and stamps to inside front cover and first (promotional) leaf. Interior is else clean and unmarked. Some areas of light cosmetic creasing to spine and covers. 222 pp. Journalism.

Dutton Books, 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket missing. First edition. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

222pp, 2nd printing, spine a bit faded, inside covers darkened from age, unmarked.

NY: E.P Dutton & Co, 1978. (USA) Stated first edition to copyright page without the number line and a blind embossed maple leaf to the corner of the back cover, thus Book Club edition. No markings, Very Good in Good (-) onoy dust jacket with 3|" closed tear and a crease to the top of the front panel; DJ is in mylar sleeve. Hardcover, 177pp. Metropolitan Life is a 1978 bestselling collection of comedic essays and the debut book by writer Fran Lebowitz. This book squints at the various fads, crazes, morals, fashions and mores of 1970's America and offers sardonic opinions laced with humour. (1.5 JM HOZ 403/1. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hardcover. Very Good/Good (-). 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾".

Dutton Books, 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.First edition, first printing. Cover and binding are worn but intact. A reading copy in fair condition. Missing blank front endpaper. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Fawcett Crest, 1978. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Unmarked, Clean And Solid Copy. Red Orange And Yellow Decorative Cover. Sunning To Spine. Pages Evenly Tanned From Age. Minor Shelf Wear..

Fawcett, 1978. Mass Market Paperback. Good.

New York: E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc, 1978. Third printing. Hardcover. Very Good/good. 8vo, cloth-covered boards in dust jacket. Light general shelfwear to book, including soft corners. Foxing to edges of text block, with contents clean and unmarked. Moderate but shallow edgewear to unclipped dust jacket, including short closed tearing and some chipping to panel edges and spine ends. Sunning to spine, and creasing and minor soiling to front flap. Now housed in archival dust jacket protector. Overall solid copy of this less common early printing. A first book from this celebrated wit.