Collected Stories, 1939-1976

INSCRIBED BY BOWLES TO HIS PUBLISHER BOWLES, PAUL. Collected Stories. 1939-1976. Introduction by Gore Vidal. 8vo. Original decorated cloth-backed paper-covered boards; paper label on spine. Black Sparrow Press, Santa Barbara 1979. First Edition. One of 5 presentation copies marked "5/5 JM" and signed by the publisher John Martin on the colophon page. This copy is a presentation copy from Bowles to… Read more about this item

Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow Press, 1979. First Edition. Deluxe Issue, one of 60 numbered copies specially bound and signed by Bowles and Vidal, this being copy no.56. Octavo (23.75cm); decorative paper-covered boards and teal patterned cloth backstrip, with title label mounted to spine; publisher's original acetate dustjacket; [ii],[14],15-417,[7]pp. Upper rear board corner gently tapped (though still sharp), else very… Read more about this item

Black Sparrow Pr. Used - Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.

Black Sparrow Books, 1979. Later Printing. Trade Paperback. Very Good. In Very Good condition with light wear to wraps; overall a clean, tight copy.

Black Sparrow Pr, 1979T. paperback. Good. 1.3000 in x 8.9000 in x 5.9000 in. Staining on back cover.

Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow,, 1979.. First edition, numbered & signed issue.. 417 pp. Top edges foxed, else near fine in printed paper-covered boards and cloth spine with printed label. Near fine acetate dust jacket. One of 300 numbered copies SIGNED by Bowles. This is copy #1.

Black Sparrow Press, 1979 Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 417 pages. Soiling on the edges and covers, extremities worn, light bend to several of the last pages and rear wrap on the top corners, sunned and chafed spine. Text clean except for a star in ink next to a story in the contents..

Black Sparrow Books, 1979. Trade Paperback. Good. Light shelfwear, spine is slightly cocked, else a Good copy with no markings to text.

Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow Press, 1979. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition, signed cloth edition. Introduction by Gore Vidal. Octavo. 417pp. Quarter purple cloth and decorated paper-covered boards, Fine in fine publisher's unprinted acetate. One of 300 numbered copies Signed by Paul Bowles.

U.S.A.: Black Sparrow Books, 1979. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 0Lightly read, pages unmarked.

Santa Barbara: BLACK SPARROW PRESS. One of 750 copies published. A small label of the previous owner on the front pastedown ( inside front cover ) Two pages have been dog-eared. . VG+. Hardcover. First Edition. 1979.

California: Black Sparrow Books. 1997. First Edition; Eighteenth Printing. Hardcover. 0876853963 . Near Fine in boards witha plastic slip case. ; 8.9 X 5.9 X 1.3 inches; 420 pages .

VG PB, folds on covers, no marks

Santa Rosa: Black Sparrow, 1996. 417pp. Extremities lightly rubbed & soiled; front covers lightly bowed; remainder stripe bottom edge.. Paperback. VG-.

Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow,, 1979.. Advance reading copy.. 417 pp. Top edge foxed, else near fine in printed wrappers with pasted on cover label. Stamped “Advance Review Copy” on the front free endpaper.

Black Sparrow Pr, 1979. 1st Edition . Soft cover. New.

Black Sparrow Books (Thirteenth Printing, 1991). Paperback. 417 pp. Light shelf wear only. Strong binding; sharp corners; clean, unmarked pages. Ships immediately.

Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow, 1979. 417pp. Covers & edges soiled; owner name ffep. . Pb. G+.