Publicado por Crown Publishers, New York, 1987
ISBN 10: 0517567008 ISBN 13: 9780517567005
Librería: Flying Danny Books, Netosu, OR, Estados Unidos de America
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Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. 1st Edition. A new looking book and D.J that is clean with unmarked pages. SIGNED by Smiley on the title page. 174 pp. "An affectionate, intimate group portrait -- illustrated with nearly fifty photographs -- of fifteen craftsmen and -women and the Catskill Mountains towns where their arts are flourishing." Included among the artisans are a quilter, a Haitian potter, a flytier, a weaver, a glass maker and others. Illustrated throughout with numerous black-and-white photographs, as well as 8 pages in color SIGNED by Smiley on the title page. 174 pp. Decorative endpapers, slightly oversized. Very near fine in a like dustjacket (rem. Signed by Author(s).
Publicado por Alfred A. Knopf, 2003
ISBN 10: 0375412174 ISBN 13: 9780375412172
Librería: Sleuth Books, FABA, Palm Coast, FL, Estados Unidos de America
Miembro de asociación: FABA
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Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Nice copy in like dust jacket. Signed by author on title page. Previous owner's embossed seal on ffep. Minor scratch to rear panel of dust jacket. Signed by Author(s).
Publicado por Flamingo / HarperCollins, London, 1994
Librería: Ulysses Books, Michael L. Muilenberg, Bookseller, Trumansburg, NY, Estados Unidos de America
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Soft cover. Condición: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Paperback in near-fine condition, small 8vo, color-illustrated stiff wrappers. First U.K. edition; first published in the U.S. in 1980. Almost like new. Bookseller accession no.: 10578. Signed by Smiley in blue ink on title page. Signed by Author(s).
Publicado por Flamingo 1995 (1st UK), 1995
Librería: CHRIS MARTIN MODERN FIRST EDITIONS, Pleasley, Reino Unido
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Soft cover. Condición: Fine. 1st Edition. Signed. Uncorrected Proof. Fine in printed wraps as issued. Signed by Author(s).
Publicado por Alfred A. Knopf, 2005
ISBN 10: 1400040590 ISBN 13: 9781400040599
Librería: Sleuth Books, FABA, Palm Coast, FL, Estados Unidos de America
Miembro de asociación: FABA
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Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. 1st Edition. Beautiful copy in like dust jacket. Signed by author on title page. Signed by Author(s).
Publicado por Alfred A. Knopf, NY, 1988
Librería: Cream Petal Goods, New Paltz, NY, Estados Unidos de America
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Soft cover. Condición: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Near Fine++ in green wraps. UNCORRECTED PROOF, as stated. True First Edition. SIGNED ON TITLE PAGE. A whisper of sunning to the spine. A stellar copy. Ships quickly and safely. Signed by Author(s).
Publicado por Boston: Houghton Mifflin. 1995., 1995
Librería: Bookfever, IOBA (Volk & Iiams), Ione, CA, Estados Unidos de America
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SIGNED - 1st trade paperback printing. SIGNED by Joy Williams at her story "Honored Guest." Among the other contributors are Thom Jones, Jaimy Gordon, Jamaica Kincaid, Kate Braverman, Don DeLillo, Ellen Gilchrist .Andrea Barrett, Melanie Rae Thon and more. Included are notes on each contributor and a brief commentary by each one on the genesis of that particular short story. xvii, 366 pp. Very good overall (sunning to the spine).
Publicado por Boston: Houghton Mifflin. 1995., 1995
Librería: Bookfever, IOBA (Volk & Iiams), Ione, CA, Estados Unidos de America
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SIGNED - 1st trade paperback printing. Among the contributors are Thom Jones, Jaimy Gordon, Jamaica Kincaid, Kate Braverman, Don DeLillo and more. SIGNED on the title page by the editor Jane Smiley, Included are notes on each contributor and a brief commentary by each one on the genesis of that particular short story. xvii, 366 pp. Very good overall - some wear to the covers, including a small peeled spot on front cover, and a few indentations,
Publicado por Boston: Houghton Mifflin. 1995., 1995
Librería: Bookfever, IOBA (Volk & Iiams), Ione, CA, Estados Unidos de America
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SIGNED - 1st trade paperback printing. SIGNED by Joy Williams at her story "Honored Guest." Among the other contributors are Thom Jones, Jaimy Gordon, Jamaica Kincaid, Kate Braverman, Don DeLillo, Ellen Gilchrist .Andrea Barrett, Melanie Rae Thon and more. Included are notes on each contributor and a brief commentary by each one on the genesis of that particular short story. xvii, 366 pp. Near fine.
Publicado por Chapel Hill, NC: Algonquin Books, 2015., 2015
Librería: Bookfever, IOBA (Volk & Iiams), Ione, CA, Estados Unidos de America
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SIGNED first edition - Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format. ) An anthology that looks at things in a fresh way -"Ask a whole bunch of women about their hair, and you could get a history of the world: reflections and revelations about family, race, religion, ritual, culture, motherhood, politics, . . Anne Lamott tells the story of how watching the The Shawshank Redemption was a turning point in her decision to wear dreadlocks . Marita Golden writes about her grief over what so many African American women still endure to obtain Ògood hair.Ó Patricia Volk opens the cabinet under her sink for us--and itemizes her seventeen hair care products, each with a price tag. Anne Kreamer writes about how she came to go gray and love it. Deborah Feldman reveals why she left the Hasidic Jewish community that required her to cover her hair. Myla Goldberg tells of how ill equipped she was to tend the hair of her adopted biracial daughter. And Suleika Jaouad describes the ravages of chemotherapy and the empowerment of shaving designs onto her head" Other contributors include Rebecca Goldstein, Ru Freeman, Hallie Ephron and many more. SIGNED by Jane Smiley at her contribution "At Last I Learn How to Turn Heads." Notes on contributors. 313 pp. Fine in illustrated wrappers.
Publicado por New York: Time Books / Henry Holt, (2003), 2003
Librería: Bookfever, IOBA (Volk & Iiams), Ione, CA, Estados Unidos de America
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SIGNED hardcover first edition - First printing. More than 40 contemporary writers explore the literary life in a this collection of inspiring essays. "The pieces ranges from taciturn, hilarious advice for aspiring writers to thoughtful, soul-wrenching reflections on writing in the midst of national tragedy. William Kennedy talks about the intersecting lives of real and imagined Albany politics; Susan Isaacs reveals her nostalgia for a long-retired protaganist; and Elmore Leonard offers pithy rules for letting the writing, and not the writer, take charge." Other contributors include Diane Ackerman, Margaret Atwood, Ann Beattie, Geraldine Brooks, Frank Conroy, Chitra Divakaruni, Allegra Goodman, Kathryn Harrison, Mary Karr, Elinor Lipman, David Mamet, Patrick McGrath, Arthur Miller, P. J. ORourke, Ann Patchett, Anna Quinlan, James Sallis, Amy Tan, and Edmund White. Introduction by Jane Smiley. SIGNED by TWO authors at their essays: Ann Beattie and David Shields. 265 pp. Very good in a fine dust jacket (checkmark on the table of contents for the essay by Allegra Goodman and marginal notations in the essay itself, but otherwise a tight and clean copy).
Publicado por New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2014. dj, 2014
Librería: Bookfever, IOBA (Volk & Iiams), Ione, CA, Estados Unidos de America
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SIGNED hardcover first edition - First US printing. Collects 24 of the best stories from two decades of writing by this Nobel Laureaute, arranged chronologically based on original publication. Foreword by Jane Smiley. An excellent introduction to the writing of this author. SIGNED by Smiley on the title page. Bibliographic note. xii, 620 pp. Very good in very good dust jacket.
Publicado por Random House of Canada Ltd, Mississauga, ON, 1995
ISBN 10: 0394281071 ISBN 13: 9780394281070
Librería: Lower Beverley Better Books, Lyndhurst, ON, Canada
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Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: As New. First Canadian Edition Stated. Smiley's first novel since the Pulitzer Prize winning ' A Thousand Acres', will make you laugh. 414 pp. Black cloth spine has silver gilt text, green paper covered boards have silver gilt monogram on front panel. Cow spotted ep's has small spot (that is not a cow spot) on rfep and rear pastedown. Book is from the collection of Toronto author/poet and perenial host of Harbourfront literary happenings, Greg Gatenby, as evidenced by his signature and the date of this book's acquisition on ffep. Dedication copy: " To Greg, with best wishes and Thanks - Jane Smiley 5/9/95" SIGNED by AUTHOR. Bookseller's Inventory # 122967. Signed by Author(s).
Publicado por Alfred a Knopf Inc, New York, 2000
ISBN 10: 037540600X ISBN 13: 9780375406003
Librería: Lower Beverley Better Books, Lyndhurst, ON, Canada
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Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. Stated First Edition. " . . . a marvelous tapestry of joy and love, chicanery, folly, greed and derring-do." (front flap) 561 pp. Maroon cloth spine has gilt text, and is mated with light brown paper covered boards. Spine ends are very slightly rubbed, ow book is as new. Unclipped ($26.00), wraparound DJ has a bit of edge wear, ow it too is as new. Book is from the collection of Toronto author/poet and frequently Harbourfront literary event host, Greg Gatenby. His signature and the year of this book's acquisition by him are found top ffep. " To Greg ------------/ Jane Smiley" in a very enthusiastic ' billboard ' signing that takes up a third of the Title Page. SIGNED by AUTHOR. Unique association copy ! Book weighs 2lb.+ and may incur an extra shipping costs. Bookseller's Inventory # 123006. Signed by Author(s).