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New York: D. Appleton & Company, 1864. Hard Cover.
Bottom edge stained, one inch tear to rear joint, ink gift note on second blank.
158 pp. Given as a gift by American librarian, educator, and bibliographer Joseph Green Cogswell. Plates showing snowflake design. A collection of poetry and essays on.....
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1985. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Signed by author without inscription. Top edge and endpapers faintly foxed, jacket lightly toned with faint crease on front flap corner, spine cloth a bit discolored along edges.
195 pp. "The author writes in these stories of people.....
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1991. 1st Printing. Trade Paperback.
1st printing. Faint edge wear.
Presents a collection of stories selected from magazines in the United States and Canada.
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New York: International Magazine Company, Inc., 1934. Fisher, Harrison. Magazine.
Edges lightly rubbed and foxed.
200 pp. 11 1/2 x 8 1/2. Harrison Fisher illustration on front wrapper, Life Savers advertisement on rear wrapper. Color and black & white advertisements, photographs, and illustrations throughout. Cosmopolitan Magazine was founded in 1886.....
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New York: International Magazine Company, Inc., 1934. Fisher, Harrison. Magazine.
1/4 inch tear to rear wrapper edge, faint internal crease to portion of front wrapper.
184 pp. 11 1/2 x 8 1/2. Harrison Fisher illustration on front wrapper, Betty Crocker advertisement featuring Sylvia Sidney on rear wrapper. Color and black.....
Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott & Co., 1864. Croome. Small Hard Cover.
Spine lightly toned.
151 pp. With illustrations from original designs by Croome. ABOUT THE AUTHOR: "Timothy Shay Arthur (June 6, 1809 – March 6, 1885) — known as T. S. Arthur — was a popular 19th-century American author. He.....
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1989. 1st Printing. Trade Paperback.
1st printing. Light edge wear, tiny smudge.
Presents a collection of stories selected from magazines in the United States and Canada.
New York: International Magazine Company, Inc., 1935. LaGatta, John. Magazine.
A few faint corner creases, closed tear on rear wrapper along spine base.
170 pp. 11 1/2 x 8 1/2. John LaGatta illustration on front wrapper, Lucky Strike cigarette advertisement on rear wrapper. Color and black & white advertisements, photographs.....
. Harper & Brothers, 1905. Levering, Albert. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Front hinge starting, light stain to top margin, spine toned, boards lightly soiled.
v, [3], 179, [1] pp. 16mo. One of two story collections written by Bangs as follow-ups to E.W. Hornung's popular series featuring anti-hero Arthur.....
New York: Bantam Books, 1971. 1st Printing. Mass Market Paperback.
First printing. Spine and front wrapper lightly creased, ink name on blurb page, pages lightly toned.
180 pp. Barthelmes latest collection of fiction is the most successfull example of a new strand of American writing that draws on surrealism, Kafka.....
New York: Random House, 1982. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Signed by author without inscription. Jacket faintly toned, front jacket flap creased. Jacket ghosting on front board.
256 pp. "A collection of the author's most recent stories features their unnervingly sophisticated young people and older folks striving for wisdom.....
Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1976. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Signed by author without inscription. Pages toned. Jacket toned.
283 pp. "A collection of 19 short stories, many of which previously appeared in print, mostly in The New Yorker. The author's list of characters is diverse.....
New York: Scribner, 2005. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Signed by author without inscription. A very nice copy.
305 pp. "Ann Beattie's Follies is a superb novella and collection of stories about adult children, aging parents, and the chance encounters that irrevocably alter lives. Beattie, winner of four O......
Worcester, Massachusetts: Metacom Press, 1981. Soft Cover.
Signed by author without inscription. #34 of 250. Prospectus laid in. Near fine.
20 pp. "Nicholas has died sometime during the past year from injuries incurred while he was taking a midnight ride on his Harley and a drunk, driving a van, hit.....
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1998. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Signed by author without inscription. A very nice copy.
477 pp. "Thirty-six stories--eight appearing in a book for the first time and a generous selection from her earlier collections--give us Ann Beattie at stunning mid-career. Emotionally complex, edgy.....
New York: Scribner, 2001. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Signed by author without inscription. A nice copy.
347 pp. "Presents a new collection of short stories involving characters who are coming to terms with the legacies of long-believed family myths, describing how they confront new circumstances such as weakness.....
New York: Random House, 1978. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Signed by author without inscription. Minor pencil marginalia.
307 pp. "These fifteen stories by Ann Beattie garnered universal critical acclaim on their first publication, earning Beattie the reputation as the most celebrated new voice in American fiction."
New York: Random House, 1991. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Signed by author without inscription. A nice copy.
237 pp. "A collection of short fiction, twelve works in all, including two never-before-published novellas. Here are disconnected marriages and uneasy reunions, nostalgic reminiscences and sudden epiphanies--a remarkable and moving collage.....
New York: Linden Press, 1986. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Signed by author without inscription. A very nice copy.
191 pp. "A collection of short fiction reflects on coping with life's inevitable sadness."
New York: Random House, 2002. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Signed by author without inscription. Author trading card laid in. A very nice copy.
192 pp. "In this superb collection of short stories, the bestselling author of Open House and Talk Before Sleep takes us into the times in.....
Washington, D.C. Counterpoint, 1996. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Jacket spine head and spine base lightly bumped. Very faint odor of smoke.
viii, 342 pp. What moves us? What dictates our behavior? What alters us? A collection of thirty-five stories examining people's behavior and what motivates them. Nine new.....
Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, 1959. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. A few small tears to jacket edges, jacket lightly toned.
360 pp. "Here, for the first time, is an anthology of the remarkable works of Libbie Block. Within this book are the characters, the places, and.....
New York: Random House, 2000. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Signed by author without inscription. A very nice copy.
163 pp. "A great short story has the emotional depth and intensity of a poem and the wholeness and breadth of a novel. Amy Bloom writes great short stories. Her.....
New York: HarperCollins, 1993. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Signed by author without inscription. Pages very faintly toned.
177 pp. "A first collection of short stories features tales of psychiatrists crossing professional boundaries, a small girl in need of love, a frightened father in need of redemption, and wives.....
New York: Doubleday, Doran, 1930. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. No jacket. Paper title on spine torn and lightly stained, front free endpaper removed.
315 pp. Author's first book. A collection of short stories by the author best known for Pin a Rose on Me. She was married to.....