Description:
Stanford, Stanford University Press, 1964, first edition, dust jacket. Hardcover.. Includes Robert Stone's first book appearance, Geraldine, as well as Walk Don't Run, both "excerpted from a novel which will be published by Houghton Mifflin Co. in the Fall of 1965," Colberg B13, one of 1,000 copies, although not called for, this copy is Signed by Wallace Stegner. Ink name, else fine in a very good jacket.
A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again. by Wallace, David Foster
by Wallace, David Foster
Similar copies are shown below.
Similar copies are shown to the right.
A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again.
by Wallace, David Foster
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
Boston, Little, Brown, 1997, first edition, first printing, dust jacket. Hardcover.. Essays and arguments by the author of Infinite Jest, "from personal narratives to tennis, film, philosophy, and postmodern literary theory," his words will send you to the dictionary about two times per page. Fine, unread.
- Bookseller James M. Dourgarian, Bookman (US)
- Book Condition Used
- Quantity Available 1
- Binding Hardcover
- Publisher Boston, Little, Brown, 1997, first edition, first printing, dust jacket. Hardcover.
We have 33 copies available starting at £3.20.
Stanford Short Stories 1964.
by Stegner, Wallace and Scowcroft, Richard (editors).
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Concord, California, United States
- Item Price
-
£126.13
Show Details
Item Price
£126.13
Cannery Row.
by Steinbeck, John.
- Used
- Paperback
- Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Concord, California, United States
- Item Price
-
£168.17
Show Details
Description:
NY, Bantam Books, 1947, fifth printing, dust jacket. Hardcover.. Jacket illustrated by Ben Stahl, existence of the jacket (an experiment) is not recorded by Goldstone & Payne, highly prized by paperback collectors. Minor wear and age, else nearly fine.
Item Price
£168.17
Always Something to Do in Salinas.
by Steinbeck, John.
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Concord, California, United States
- Item Price
-
£210.21
Show Details
Description:
Bradenton, Opuscula Press, 1986, first edition.. This slim hardcover bound with dark brown buckram spine, brown boards, and tan title label was issued without dust jacket, it is the first separate printing of this article which first appeared in the June 1955 issue of "Holiday," includes frontispiece photo portrait of Steinbeck by Paul Farber, this is No. 50 of 300 numbered copies, although not called for, this copy Inscribed by the book's publisher, Robert F. Hanson, to this bookseller, laid in loosely is a lengthy typed letter signed from Hanson. Fine, unread.
Item Price
£210.21
John Steinbeck His Language.
by Steinbeck, John.
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Concord, California, United States
- Item Price
-
£210.21
Show Details
Description:
Aptos, Roxburghe & Zamorano Clubs, 1970, first edition, wrappers. Softcover.. One of only 150 copies printed at the Grace Hoper Press, text is by James D. Hart with a letter from Steinbeck used as frontispiece, it also includes Steinbeck's "translation" of a poem from the Ukranian into a language he created, Goldstone & Payne A45a, Morrow 279, this copy with the very white wrappers. Fine.
Item Price
£210.21
The Long Lavender Look.
by MacDonald, John D.
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Concord, California, United States
- Item Price
-
£210.21
Show Details
Description:
Philadelphia, J. B. Lippincott, 1972, first edition, first printing, dust jacket. Hardcover.. This is the 12th Travis McGee mystery and the first American hardcover, it carries the proper $5.50 dust jacket price and the 372 code at the top of the front jacket flap, this was Adrian Goldstone's copy bearing his bookplate, Goldstone was perhaps the most noted collector of mystery/detective novels and his John Steinbeck collection was the basis for the Goldstone & Payne bibliography of Steinbeck. Very good in a fine dust jacket.
Item Price
£210.21
Conversations with Wallace Stegner on Western History and Literature.
by Stegner, Wallace and Etulain, Richard W.
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Concord, California, United States
- Item Price
-
£210.21
Show Details
Description:
Salt Lake City, University of Utah Press, 1983, first edition, first printing, dust jacket. Hardcover.. Includes a foreword by Norman Cousins, illustrated with photos by Leo Holub, also includes an afterword by Etulain, one of 2,000 copies, Colberg A30.1, this copy Signed by Stegner . Fine.
Item Price
£210.21
The Wayward Bus.
by Steinbeck, John.
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Concord, California, United States
- Item Price
-
£126.13
Show Details
Description:
NY, Viking, 1947, first edition, first printing, dust jacket. Hardcover.. Second issue binding with the blindstamp on front cover the same shade as the rest of the binding, although a lot of readers get lost in Steinbeck's symbolism at the end of the book, it has broad moments when his writing is as sharp as ever, jacket designed by Robert Hallock, Goldstone & Payne A23a, variant 2, this binding not recorded by Morrow. Fine in a jacket with some soiling to rear panel, else fine.
Item Price
£126.13
The Winter of Our Discontent.
by Steinbeck, John.
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Concord, California, United States
- Item Price
-
£210.21
Show Details
Description:
NY, Viking, 1961, first edition, first printing, dust jacket. Hardcover.. This was his last novel, this morality tale is generally credited as securing him the Nobel Prize for Literature, jacket is illustrated by Elmer Hader who also illustrated the dust jackets for Steinbeck's The Long Valley and The Grapes of Wrath, Goldstone & Payne A38b, Morrow 252. Very good plus.
Item Price
£210.21
More Photos
I Am A Lover.
by Connell, Evan S., Jr.
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Concord, California, United States
- Item Price
-
£126.13
Show Details
Description:
Sausalito, Contact Editions, 1961, first edition, wrappers. Softcover.. With comment from various sources selected by Evan S. Connell, Jr.," profusely illustrated with photos by Jerry Stoll, inspired by Edward Steichen's Family of Man, most of the photos were taken during a six-month period near Telegraph Hill in San Francisco, this copy Inscribed by both Stoll and Connell, scarce. Very good.
Item Price
£126.13
John Steinbeck His Language.
by Steinbeck, John.
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Concord, California, United States
- Item Price
-
£210.21
Show Details
Description:
Aptos, Roxburghe & Zamorano Clubs, 1970, first edition, wrappers. Softcover.. One of only 150 copies printed at the Grace Hoper Press, text is by James D. Hart with a letter from Steinbeck used as frontispiece, it also includes Steinbeck's "translation" of a poem from the Ukranian into a language he created, Goldstone & Payne A45a, Morrow 279, this copy with the very white wrappers. Fine.
Item Price
£210.21
Stock Photo: Cover May Be Different
A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again: Essays and Arguments
by Wallace, David Foster
- Used
- Paperback
- Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 13
- 9780316925280
- ISBN 10
- 0316925284
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Eugene , Oregon, United States
- Item Price
-
£3.20
Show Details
Description:
Back Bay Books. Used - Acceptable. paperback The item is fairly worn but still readable. Signs of wear include aesthetic issues such as scratches, worn covers, damaged binding. The item may have identifying markings on it or show other signs of previous use. May have page creases, creased spine, bent cover or markings inside. Packed with care, shipped promptly.
Item Price
£3.20
Stock Photo: Cover May Be Different
A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again: Essays and Arguments
by David Foster Wallace
- Used
- Paperback
- Condition
- Used: Good
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 13
- 9780316925280
- ISBN 10
- 0316925284
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
HOUSTON, Texas, United States
- Item Price
-
£8.12
Show Details
Description:
Back Bay Books, 1998-02-02. Paperback. Used: Good.
Item Price
£8.12
Stock Photo: Cover May Be Different
A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again : Essays and Arguments
by Wallace, David Foster
- Used
- Condition
- Used - Good
- ISBN 13
- 9780316925280
- ISBN 10
- 0316925284
- Quantity Available
- 2
- Seller
-
Mishawaka, Indiana, United States
- Item Price
-
£8.35
Show Details
Description:
Little Brown & Company. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
Item Price
£8.35
Stock Photo: Cover May Be Different
A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again : Essays and Arguments
by Wallace, David Foster
- Used
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- ISBN 13
- 9780316925280
- ISBN 10
- 0316925284
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Mishawaka, Indiana, United States
- Item Price
-
£8.35
Show Details
Description:
Little Brown & Company. Used - Very Good. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.
Item Price
£8.35
Stock Photo: Cover May Be Different
A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again
by Foster Wallace, David
- Used
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- ISBN 13
- 9780349110011
- ISBN 10
- 0349110018
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Mishawaka, Indiana, United States
- Item Price
-
£8.35
Show Details
Description:
Little, Brown Book Group Limited. Used - Very Good. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.
Item Price
£8.35
Stock Photo: Cover May Be Different
A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again : Essays and Arguments
by Wallace, David Foster
- Used
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- ISBN 13
- 9780316925280
- ISBN 10
- 0316925284
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Reno, Nevada, United States
- Item Price
-
£8.35
Show Details
Description:
Little Brown & Company. Used - Very Good. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.
Item Price
£8.35
Stock Photo: Cover May Be Different
A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again: Essays and Arguments
by Wallace, David Foster
- Used
- Paperback
- Condition
- Used - Fine copy
- Edition
- Later prt.
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 13
- 9780316925280
- ISBN 10
- 0316925284
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Pittsford, New York, United States
- Item Price
-
£6.01
Show Details
Description:
New York: Back Bay Books. Fine copy. 1997. Later prt.. softcover. 8vo, 353 pp. .
Item Price
£6.01
Stock Photo: Cover May Be Different
A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again: Essays and Arguments
by Wallace, David Foster
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 13
- 9780316925280
- ISBN 10
- 0316925284
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Frankfort, Kentucky, United States
- Item Price
-
£5.61
Show Details
Description:
Back Bay Books, 1998-02-02. Paperback. Very Good. 9x6x1. tight, uncreased spine, pages clear and bright, shelf and edge wear, corners bumped, packaged in cardboard box for shipment, tracking on U.S. orders
Item Price
£5.61
Stock Photo: Cover May Be Different
A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again: Essays and Arguments
by Wallace, David Foster
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 13
- 9780316925280
- ISBN 10
- 0316925284
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Tacoma, Washington, United States
- Item Price
-
£6.81
Show Details
Description:
Back Bay Books, 1997 Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 353 pages, minor wear, text clean..
Item Price
£6.81
Stock Photo: Cover May Be Different
A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again: Essays and Arguments
by David Foster Wallace
- Used
- good
- Condition
- Used - Good
- ISBN 13
- 9780316925280
- ISBN 10
- 0316925284
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Blacksburg, Virginia, United States
- Item Price
-
£7.29
Show Details
Description:
Good. [ No Hassle 30 Day Returns ][ Ships Daily ] [ Underlining/Highlighting: NONE ] [ Writing: SOME ]
Item Price
£7.29
Stock Photo: Cover May Be Different
MONKEY AND THE THREE WIZARDS.
by Harris, Peter
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used - Very good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First U.S. edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 13
- 9780878881109
- ISBN 10
- 0878881107
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Loomis, California, United States
- Item Price
-
£8.81
Show Details
Description:
New York: Bradbury Press., 1977. First U.S. edition. Hardcover. Very good/Good. Michael Foreman. Pictures by Michael Foreman. Translated by Peter Harris. Scarsdale, New York: Bradbury Press, (1977). First U.S. edition. Hardcover, dust jacket. Clothbound. The book is very good with a number on the front free endpaper. The jacket is good only with wear on the edges and missing a few small pieces and a few tears. ISBN: 0878881107.
Item Price
£8.81
More Photos
A Ballet of Lepers: A Novel and Stories
by Cohen, Leonard
- New
- Paperback
- Condition
- New
- Jacket Condition
- Not Issued
- Edition
- Advance Uncorrected Proof (ARC)
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 13
- 9780802160478
- ISBN 10
- 0802160476
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Lukeville , Arizona, United States
- Item Price
-
£14.05
Show Details
Description:
New York, Grove Press, 2022, trade paperback, 272 pp, Advance Uncorrected Proof (ARC), New. Straight, tight and clean with no wear or markings in bright, pictorial card covers, no dustjacket as issued. The pieces in this collection, written between 1956 and 1961 and including short fiction, a radio play, and a stunning early novel, offer startling insights into Cohens imagination and creative process. Cohen explores themes that would permeate his later work, from shame and unworthiness to sexual desire in all its sacred and profane dimensions to longing, whether for love, family, freedom, or transcendence. ISBN 9780802160478
Item Price
£14.05
WAR STORIES. Poems about Long Ago and Now.
by Nemerov, Howard
- Used
- near fine
- Paperback
- Condition
- Used - Near fine
- Edition
- Proof.
- Binding
- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Loomis, California, United States
- Item Price
-
£16.02
Show Details
Description:
London: University of Chicago Press., 1987. Proof.. Softcover. Near fine. Chicago & London: The University of Chicago Press, 1987. Uncorrected proof. Near fine. This copy has the title page for another publication bound in, which is not unusual for this proof. The rest of the book is the proof for this Howard Nemerov title. Softcover.
Item Price
£16.02
More Photos
And Four To Go: A Nero Wolfe Foursome
by Rex Stout
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Acceptable
- Edition
- First
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Lubbock, Texas, United States
- Item Price
-
£84.08£21.02Save £78.75!
Show Details
Description:
This book is in very good condition except for the dust jacket. It is in acceptable condition THe dust Jacket is worn, torn and fading. The previous owner's name is written at the top of the first page.Four Nero Wolfe novels in miniature, published in book form for the first time. Christmas Party, Easter Parade, Fourth of July Picnic and Murder is no Joke. There is a marking on the first page.
Item Price
£84.08£21.02
Save £78.75
!
Cap'n Kid Goes To The South Pole
by Engle, Joanna
- Used
- good
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- None Issued
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 13
- 9780394856438
- ISBN 10
- 0394856430
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Salem, Oregon, United States
- Item Price
-
£20.02
Show Details
Description:
Engle, Joanna. Cap'n Kid Goes To The South Pole. A Seaworld Adventure featuring Shamu, the Killer Whale. RARE. Children's Book. Used. Good, clean Condition. Softcover. Stapled binding. Random House copyright 1983. 5 ½ X 5. ISBN 0394856430. Original cover price $1.25.
Item Price
£20.02
The Mudlark
by Bonnett, Theodore
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used-very good
- Jacket Condition
- Good-
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
San Francisco, California, United States
- Item Price
-
£16.02
Show Details
Description:
Doubleday & Co., 1949. Used-very good. Hard Bound
Item Price
£16.02
More Photos
Shadow of Night: A Novel
by Deborah Harkness
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 13
- 9780670023486
- ISBN 10
- 0670023485
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Carrollton, Texas, United States
- Item Price
-
£24.02
Show Details
Description:
Black boards with gold writing on spine; author's initials embossed in gold on front board. Top and bottom of book spine rumpled; illustrations on inside of front and back board. Very slight shelf wear to top and bottom of dust jacket spine; pages and binding still look in excellent condition. Cover price of $28.95 and 0712 on front dust jacket flap. Viking First Edition; First Printing as indicated by complete number line ending in "1" on copyright page.The second book in the All Souls trilogy, Harkness' novel "weaves a rich and splendid tapestry of alchemy, magic, and history." Hardcover and original unclipped dust jacket protected by archival Mylar cover.
Item Price
£24.02
More Photos
The Plays Of Eugene O'Neill (Three Volume Set): Volume I: Strange Interlude, Desire Under The Elms, Lazarus Laughed, The Fountain, The Moon Of The Caribees, Bound East For Cardiff, The Long Voyage Home, In The Zone, Ile, Where The Cross Is Made, The Rope, The Dreamy Kid, Before Breakfast, Volume II: Mo
by Eugene O'Neill
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- None
- Edition
- The Random House Lifetime Library
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Lubbock, Texas, United States
- Item Price
-
£101.86£25.47Save £95.40!
Show Details
Description:
The books in this multi-volume set are in very good condition. There is almost no wear on all three books in this set. The front, back, spine and cover boards are in very good condition as well as the edges. There is minor bumping on the corners of all three books. The previous owners name is written on the inside of the front cover boards of all three books. The pages of all three books are tanned and yellowed but clear of any markings. This multi-volume set contains the complete plays of Eugene O'Neill.
Item Price
£101.86£25.47
Save £95.40
!
The Treasure Of Sierra Madre
by Traven, B
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used - Good-
- Jacket Condition
- No DJ Included
- Edition
- Large-Print Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 13
- 9780786201006
- ISBN 10
- 0786201002
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Salem, Oregon, United States
- Item Price
-
£27.14
Show Details
Description:
Traven, B. : The Treasure Of Sierra Madre. 1994 THORNDIKE PRESS LARGE-PRINT EDITION. Thorndike, Maine. EXLIB. Good/ No DJ if issued. ISBN0786201002. 533 pages. 5 ¾ X 8 ¾. Summary: "The story of three American adventurers who search for a lost gold mine in the mountains of Mexico. A tale of 'gold fever' and desperate greed." Basis for the Humphrey Bogart, John Houston film of the same name.
Item Price
£27.14
More Photos
Aurora Dawn or, The True History of Andrew Reale
by Herman Wouk
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- very good
- Edition
- First edition thus, First printing thus
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
- Item Price
-
£34.03
Show Details
Description:
New York: Venture/Simon and Schuster, 1947. FIRST EDITION THUS, FIRST PRINTING THUS. NEAR FINE/VERY GOOD. ORIGINAL UNCLIPPED DUST JACKET. HATFIELD BOOKS AND MEMORABILIA, a FIVE STAR SELLER, presents the FIRST EDITION of HERMAN WOUK'S very first novel: AURORA DAWN, written during his final year's on a WWII ship in the Pacific fleet. Later on, Wouk would win the Pulitzer Prize for CAINE MUTINY, and his WIND'S OF WAR would become a famous television mini-series. Many other novelists, publishers and historians have called Wouk "an American Tolstoy." The 1947 date on the copyright page matches the 1947 on the title page, making this a FIRST EDITION THUS, FIRST PRINTING THUS. 5 1/2" x 8 1/8", 241 pages, with the ORIGINAL DUST JACKET. Overall book is NEAR FINE. Pages = FINE: old price on first fep, light staining from glue on front reverse cover and first and last fep's, else very clear, tight, sharp, no additional marks. Cover (blue cloth boards with gold gilt design and "H W" on front, gold gilt…
Read More Item Price
£34.03