Publicado por Granta Publications Ltd/Distributed by Penguin Books Ltd, Harmondsworth, Middlesex, England, UK, et al., 1990
ISBN 10: 0140132988 ISBN 13: 9780140132984
Librería: gearbooks, The Bronx, NY, Estados Unidos de America
Revista / Publicación
Soft Cover. Condición: Very Good. Chris Hyde (Cover Design) Ilustrador. 251 pp. Nearly flawless copy with minimal external wear, crisp pages and clean text.
Publicado por Granta / Penguin Books, Harmondsworth, Middlesex, 1988
ISBN 10: 0140085955 ISBN 13: 9780140085952
Librería: Orlando Booksellers, Lincoln, Reino Unido
Original o primera edición
Original Wraps. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: No Jacket, as Issued. First Edition. First printing of the first edition. Illustrated with black and white photographs. ***Near fine in colour illustrated card covers. The covers are clean and unmarked, with no obvious faults - just slight rubbing at the edges. No reading lean. No reading creases to spine. Spine tight. Page block edges clean. Covers bright. Internally also near fine with no inscriptions. Pages clean. No creases or tears. ***254 pages plus two-page publisher's advert and note on contributors and advert on rear pastedown. ***256 pages plus advert on rear pastedown. 210mm x 144mm. ***Jonathan Miller, Nicholas Shakespeare, Ian Hamilton, T. Coraghessan Boyle, Gavin Young, Václav Havel, Jonathan Raban, Bill Bryson, Jeanette Winterson, Martha Gellhorn et al. **Published in Spring 1988 - "Prague, Beirut, Des Moines, Derry, and the ugliest village in Essex. What is home for an Arab in Israel? Or for an exile returning to the Iowa county fair? Plus: Nicholas Shakespeare in Peru in search of the leader of the Shining Path, Abimael Guzman, and Ian Hamilton in pursuit of J.D. Salinger." (Quote taken from the Granta website) ***A first printing of an early issue of Granta magazine - now becoming hard to find. ***For all our books, postage is charged at cost, allowing for packaging: any shipping rates indicated on ABE are an average only: we will reduce the P & P charge where appropriate - please contact us for postal rates for heavier books and sets etc.
Publicado por Granta / Penguin Books, Harmondsworth, Middlesex, 1986
ISBN 10: 0140085955 ISBN 13: 9780140085952
Librería: Orlando Booksellers, Lincoln, Reino Unido
Original o primera edición
Original Wraps. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: No Jacket, as Issued. First Edition. First printing of the first edition. Illustrated with black and white photographs. ***Near fine in colour illustrated card covers. The covers are clean and unmarked, with no obvious faults - just slight rubbing at the edges. No reading lean. No reading creases to spine. Spine tight. Page block edges clean. Covers bright. Internally also near fine, with just a small ink stamp 'please return to Paul Smith' on the title-page. Pages clean. No creases or tears. ***254 pages plus two-page publisher's advert and note on contributors and advert on rear pastedown. 210mm x 144mm. ***Richard Ford, Ellen Gilchrist, Louise Erdrich, Jayne Anne Phillips, John Updike, Adam Mars-Jones, Primo Levi et al. ***Published in Summer 1986 - "The companion volume to 'Dirty Realism' (Granta 8): unillusioned, spare fiction of the belly-side of American life: with Richard Ford, Ellen Gilchrist, Louise Erdrich, Jayne Anne Phillips, and others. Plus: John Updike, Adam Mars-Jones, and Primo Levi." (Quote taken from the Granta website) ***A first printing of an early issue of Granta magazine - now becoming hard to find. ***For all our books, postage is charged at cost, allowing for packaging: any shipping rates indicated on ABE are an average only: we will reduce the P & P charge where appropriate - please contact us for postal rates for heavier books and sets etc.
Publicado por Granta / Penguin Books, Harmondsworth, Middlesex, 1983
ISBN 10: 0140068805 ISBN 13: 9780140068801
Librería: Orlando Booksellers, Lincoln, Reino Unido
Original o primera edición
Original Wraps. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: No Jacket, as Issued. Don McCullin (Photographs) Ilustrador. First Edition. First printing of the true first edition. Illustrated with six pages of Don McCullin's black and white photographs. ***Very good in colour illustrated card covers. The covers are quite clean - just showing some marks commensurate with age and handling. No obvious faults - just light rubbing at the edges, and with a slightly faded spine. No reading lean. Light vertical reading crease to the spine. Spine tight. Page block edges clean. Covers bright. Internally near fine with no inscriptions. Pages clean. No creases or tears. ***250 pages plus four unnumbered pages of adverts at the back. 210mm x 144mm. ***Contents: T. Coraghessan Boyle: Greasy Lake; David Harsent: Pekfos; James Wolcott: New York; Ronald Sukenick: Poland; Patrick Marnham: The Border; Manlio Argueta: A Day In The Life In El Salvador; Joan Jara: September 11, 1973; José Donoso: The Country House; Sheila Rowbotham: Lance; Russell Hoban: Pan Lives and The Boat Train; Graham Swift: A Short History of Coronation Ale; Guilermo Cabrera Infante: The Bird of Paradise Lost; Frederic Prokosch: Niagara; John Berger: Boris; Gabriel García Márquez: The Solitude Of Latin America; Mario Vargas Llosa : The Story of a Massacre. ***Published in Autumn 1983 - "Boris: a story of love and pain and self-destruction. Also a chronicle of an obsession with political and historical implications that extend far beyond its seemingly straightforward, spartan narrative." (Current publisher's synopsis) ***An early issue of Granta - No. 9 was the first to go out of print after Issues 1-4, being out of print by 1984. ***For all our books, postage is charged at cost, allowing for packaging: any shipping rates indicated on ABE are an average only: we will reduce the P & P charge where appropriate - please contact us for postal rates for heavier books and sets etc.
Publicado por Granta / Penguin Books, Harmondsworth, Middlesex, 1983
ISBN 10: 0140068805 ISBN 13: 9780140068801
Librería: Orlando Booksellers, Lincoln, Reino Unido
Original o primera edición
Original Wraps. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: No Jacket, as Issued. Don McCullin (Photographs) Ilustrador. First Edition. First printing of the true first edition. Illustrated with six pages of Don McCullin's black and white photographs. ***Very good in colour illustrated card covers. The covers are quite clean - just showing some marks commensurate with age and handling. No obvious faults apart from some light creasing to the top corner of the front cover and some creasing at the top of the spine. Light rubbing at the edges, but with none of the usual fading to the spine. No reading lean. Light vertical reading crease to the spine. Spine tight. Page block edges clean. Covers bright. Internally near fine with no inscriptions. Pages clean. No creases or tears. ***250 pages plus four unnumbered pages of adverts at the back. 210mm x 144mm. ***Contents: T. Coraghessan Boyle: Greasy Lake; David Harsent: Pekfos; James Wolcott: New York; Ronald Sukenick: Poland; Patrick Marnham: The Border; Manlio Argueta: A Day In The Life In El Salvador; Joan Jara: September 11, 1973; José Donoso: The Country House; Sheila Rowbotham: Lance; Russell Hoban: Pan Lives and The Boat Train; Graham Swift: A Short History of Coronation Ale; Guilermo Cabrera Infante: The Bird of Paradise Lost; Frederic Prokosch: Niagara; John Berger: Boris; Gabriel García Márquez: The Solitude Of Latin America; Mario Vargas Llosa : The Story of a Massacre. ***Published in Autumn 1983 - "Boris: a story of love and pain and self-destruction. Also a chronicle of an obsession with political and historical implications that extend far beyond its seemingly straightforward, spartan narrative." (Current publisher's synopsis) ***An early issue of Granta - No. 9 was the first to go out of print after Issues 1-4, being out of print by 1984. ***For all our books, postage is charged at cost, allowing for packaging: any shipping rates indicated on ABE are an average only: we will reduce the P & P charge where appropriate - please contact us for postal rates for heavier books and sets etc.