ISBN: 9780805000450 - a yellow raft in blue water (37 Ergebnisse)

Hardback. Zustand: Good. Michael Dorris' contemporary classic novel is a fierce saga of three generations of Indian women, beset by hardships and torn by angry secrets, yet inextricably joined by the bonds of kinship. Starting at the present day and moving back in time, the novel is told in the voices of three women: fifteen-year-old part-black Rayona, searching for a way to find herself; her American Indian mother, Christine, consumed by tenderness and resentment toward those she loves; and the fierce and mysterious Ida, mother and grandmother, whose haunting secrets, betrayals, and dreams echo through the years, braiding together the strands of the shared past--and their future.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. With dust jacket. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Zustand: Good. Signed Copy . Very Good dust jacket. Signed by author on half title page. Stamped on front endpage.

Zustand: Good. 1st. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Zustand: Good. 1st. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Zustand: Very Good. 1st. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Zustand: Used.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Includes dust jacket. First Edition. 1st edition/1st printing.

hardcover. Zustand: Fine copy in fine dust jacket. 1st. 8vo, 343 pp., First printing of the first edition.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. Pages unmarked. Dust jacket glossy. Binding square & firm. Book.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. 1st Edition. Holt, 1987. First edition.1st printing. Fine/fine. A nice tight copy of his first book. F3400..

Zustand: Very Good. Signed Copy First edition copy. . Very Good dust jacket. Inscribed by author on title page. In protective mylar cover.

Zustand: Very good. New York: Henry Holt and Company, (1987)., (1987). Very good. - Octavo, 9-1/4 inches high by 6-1/8 inches wide. Hardcover, bound in light gray boards backed with a black cloth spine, titled in neon teal on the spine, in a color pictorial dust wrapper. The top of the dust jacket's inner flaps are darkened. The edges of the book's covers are bumped. [viii] & 343 pages. Very good. First edition. Signed by Michael Dorris on the half-title.…

Soft cover. Zustand: As New. 1st Edition. Softcover, trade paperback format, Complimentary Reading Copy as printed on front cover, Uncorrected Proof Copy as printed on Title page, Condition: As New, Only due to slight fading to page edges and white spine with very light rubbing to page corners, otherwise NEW, Unread, Very Tight Binding, Spine Not Broken, Never opened past copyright page, Amazing As New Condition for a 36 year old Advance/Proof, First Edition as stated, First Printing, Full # print line 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 as printed on copyright page, Publisher Letter Laid-In FROM: Richard Seaver/President & Publisher, TO:, "Dear Reader.", Debut Novel, Novels by Michael Dorris: ** A Yellow Raft in Blue Water (1987) The Crown of Columbus (1991) (with Louise Erdrich) Sees Behind Trees (1996) Cloud Chamber (1997) The Window (1997). …

First Edition. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. The first novel from this controversial writer. A near fine copy in a near fine dust jacket.

hardcover. Zustand: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.…

Paper Back. Zustand: Near Fine. No Jacket. Uncorrected Proof-Comp.Reading Copy. 343pp.; SC white w/blk.spine-gray w/pic.cover; slight rub w/clean,tight pgs. " .the saga of three generations of Indian women beset by hardship and torn by angry secrets." Complimentary Reading Copy signed & inscribed by author. Signed & Inscribed By Author.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Author signature to half-title page o/w VG+ condition. DJ same. BP/Fiction/Signed Books. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. First edition. Random small ink stroke on bottom edge (not a remainder mark) else fine in fine dust jacket.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Near Fine. First edition. About fine in a near fine dust jacket with toning.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. 1st Edition. 8vo., 343pp. Beautiful First Edition, First Printing with full number sequence. The author's first novel. Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Equally attractive unclipped dust-jacket, ($16.95), is fresh and bright with no chipping, creases, toning tr tears. Signed by the author on the title page. A gorgeous collectable copy at a great price. Signed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Near Fine. First Edition; First Printing. A first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition in Near Fine dust-jacket with small tape repair inside head. Prior owner stamp on front free endpaper. Front hinge shows some cracking at title page, but is firm. Overall a nice copy; A Yellow Raft in Blue Water tells the story of eleven-year-old Billy and his best friend, Rufus, as they embark on a journey down the Mississippi River on a homemade raft. Along the way, they make new friends, encounter exciting challenges, and learn important life lessons.This heartwarming story is perfect for readers of all ages and will remind them that anything is possible if you set your mind to it.; 8vo.…

Hardcover. Small 4to. Black cloth spine and grey paper over boards, pictorial dust jacket. 343pp. Very good/fine. Book would rate "Near fine" but for corner-clipped front flyleaf (likely to remove ownership signature). A tight and handsome first edition of this writer's acclaimed first novel concerning three Native American women and set in the Pacific Northwest. Signed nicely in black ballpoint on the half-title page. Dorris (1945-97), National Book Critics Circle winner for the nonfiction "The Broken Cord" (1989) and former husband of writer Louise Erdrich, committed suicide in the face of child abuse allegations.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First edition. Fine in very good plus dustwrapper with a pen mark across the rear panel.