Shoot the Widow

New York: Alfred A. Knopf; A Borzoi Book, 2007. xii, 242 pages, illustrations; 25 cm. Tight, clean copy. Fine DJ. The first rule of biography, wrote Justin Kaplan: 'Shoot the widow.' In her new book, Meryle Secrest, acclaimed biographer ('Knowing, sympathetic and entertainingly droll'--The New York Times), writes about her comic triumphs and misadventures as a biographer in search of… Read more about this item

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2007. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo; 1st edition; G-/G-; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spine, white with black print; DJ has light edgewear, light shelfwear, 1-inch closed tear at rear top flap corner; Boards in pink paper, light wear to spine caps and corners, else clean and strong; Text black has penciled underlining and marginal notation… Read more about this item

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2007. CM6 - An uncorrected proof trade paperback book in near fine condition that has light discoloration and shelf wear. A charming account of a life spent in sometimes arduous, sometimes comical, always exciting pursuit of the truth about other lives. Satisfaction Guaranteed.. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" -… Read more about this item

This book was purchased in 2007 at the time of publication, the dust jacket was carefully covered with a clear jacket protector, then carefully stored until the present time. It is unread and for all practical purposes it is new. />For BIBLIO, I acquire and list books I consider to be "collectible." The books, though sometimes common, are in large… Read more about this item

Knopf, 2007-06-05. Hardcover. Used:Good.

Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, 2007. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. An ex-library book and may have standard library stamps… Read more about this item

Knopf. Collectible - Very Good. Signed Copy Collectible - Very Good. Very Good dust jacket. Inscribed by author on front endpage.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2007. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. xii, 242 pp. The jacket is price-clipped.

Knopf, 2007-06-05. Hardcover. Used: Good.

Knopf. Used - Very Good. Very Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner’s name, short gifter’s inscription or light stamp.

Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group. Used - Very Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Knopf, 6/5/2007 12:00:01 AM. hardcover. Acceptable. 0.9449 in x 9.5276 in x 5.8268 in.

Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Random House Inc. Used - Very Good.

Knopf, 2007-06-05. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!