grimes tom editor (5 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. 1st Edition. First Edition. First printing. Hardbound. 242 pp. Quarter-bound in red on gray boards; lettered in gilt on the spine; headband. Fine in a fine jacket. Price intact on flap ($24.99). No interior markings. This anthology collection contains: Introduction by Elizabeth Marshall Thomas; Sleeping with Dogs on a King-size Bed by Abigail Thomas; Let's Go My Love by Anna Keesey; Sick Dog by Rick Bass; A Good Creature by Chris Adrian; At Least You Have Your Legs by Jim Shepard; Dog Lives by Antonya Nelson; My Commodore by Denis Johnson; Mercy: A Friendship by Robin Romm; The Leach by Tom Grimes; Odin King of Hearts by Mary Otis; Nightmares by Paul Winner; The Big Kahuna by Yannick Murphy; Out Little Jack the Runner by Barry Hannah; Schnauzer, Talking by Lee Montgomery; Never Just Dogs by Jayne Anne Phillips; Damned Spot by Michelle Latiolais; A Hundred-Dog Life by Ron Carlson; Becky Hungry Coyote by J. C. Hallman; Dog on Two Legs by Lydia Millet; and Bridgette by Victoria Redel; followed by About the Authors. Size: 8vo.

Advance Uncorrected Proofs. Near fine in blue and gray wrappers with review materials laid in. Carver, Dubus, Stegner, Thom Jones, Denis Johnson, TC Boyle, Chris Offut, etc. etc. 765 pages.

Zustand: NEAR FINE. First printing. Introduction by Frank Conroy. Traces the Iowa Writers' Workshop's decade-by-decade evolution from the 1930s through the present. Includes stories from such Iowa alumni as Wallace Stegner in the 30's, Flannery O'Connor in the 40's, Raymond Carver, Bharati Mukherjee, Joy Williams and Andre Dubus in the 60's, T.C. Boyle and Jane Smiley in the 70's up to Chris Offut, Susan Power and ZZ Packer in the 90's. Brief introduction to each selection by the authors. SIGNED by T. C. Boyle at his story "The Women's Restaurant." 766 pages. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket (name crossed out on front endpaper, crease to front flap of dj). A massive book.

Zustand: GOOD. First printing. Introduction by Frank Conroy. Traces the Iowa Writers' Workshop's decade-by-decade evolution from the 1930s through the present. Includes stories from such Iowa alumni as Wallace Stegner in the 30's, Flannery O'Connor in the 40's, Raymond Carver, Bharati Mukherjee, Joy Williams and Andre Dubus in the 60's, T.C. Boyle and Jane Smiley in the 70's up to Chris Offut, Susan Power and ZZ Packer in the 90's. Brief introduction to each selection. SIGNED by TWO contributors: Willam Kittredge at "Thirty-four Seasons of Winter" and by ZZ Packer at her story, "Speaking in Tongues." 766 pages. Fair condition only in a near fine dust jacket (an apparently unread copy, but binding broken before title page.) A massive book.

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. Tom Jones (illustrator). First Edition. Minor shelfwear. Front free endpage torn out by former owner. Embossed stamp on bottom corner of first page. Roy Grimes signed this book under his name on the title page. Edgewear and small tears and chips to top edge of DJ. Spine is sunfaded. Price clipped. History of the "cradle" of Texas, Victoria and Victoria County. Removable mylar cover protecting DJ. Signed by Author(s).