Isbn: 9781605988443 - browsings: a year of reading, collecting, and living with books (15 Ergebnisse)

Hardback. Zustand: Good. Journalist Michael Kinsley has described Michael Dirda as the best-read person in America, then added but he doesn't rub it in. Michael M. Thomas called him, in the New York Observer, the best book critic in America. Nevertheless, no one named Michael was involved when Dirda was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for his reviews in the Washington Post or when his recent book, On Conan Doyle, picked up an Edgar award from the Mystery Writers of America. Dirda's latest volume collects fifty of his poignant and puissant essays about the literary life. The result is a celebration, a fan's notes, the perfect gift for any booklover or for one's own bedtime browsing. For readers who admire Janet Flanner, Joseph Mitchell, Edmund Wilson and M.F. K. Fisher, this volume is the ideal literary companion. As admirers of his earlier books will expect, there are annotated lists galore--of perfect book titles, great adventure novels, favorite words, essential books about books, beloved children's classics, and, not least, a revealing peek at the titles Michael keeps on his own nightstand.…

Zustand: Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. 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.

Zustand: Good. First Edition. 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: Very Good. First Edition. 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. …

Zustand: Good. First Edition. 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: As New. First edition copy. . Very Good dust jacket.

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. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ 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: As New. Signed Copy First edition copy. . Like New dust jacket. Signed by author on title page. (American essays, narrative non-fiction, book collecting, reading).

hardcover. Zustand: Good. Hardcover. Dust jacket included and in good condition. Binding tight. Minor wear to page edges and corners. No writing, highlighting, or marks in text.

Zustand: Very Good.

Hardcover. dj. First Edition, First Printing. Octavo, 246 pages. In Very Good condition with Very Good condition dust jacket. Spine is gray and brown with gray and white lettering. Dust jacket protected by mylar covering, price uncut: "$24.95" on front flap, has mild shelving wear along spine head. Boards have mild bumping to tail fore corners, shelving wear along spine tail and moderate shelving wear along spine head. Signed flat on title page by Michael Dirda. Shelved in Room Z. 1404888. Special Collections - Upstairs. Signed. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 1st edition. 336 pages. 9.13x6.57x1.11 inches. In Stock.