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By: Peterkin, Julia
Price: $30.00 $24.00
Publisher: The Book League of America: 1932
Seller ID: 1794237
Reprint issued in year of original publication. Very good in good jacket. Boards lightly spotted, jacket toned with some loss from corners. 1932 Hard Cover. 348 pp. 8vo. A novel depicting black life in the Old South, by the Pulitzer Prize winning author of Scarlet Sister Mary. View more info
Price: $7.00 $5.60
Publisher: Penguin Books: 2011
Edition: 1st Printing
Seller ID: 2275508
First printing. Wrappers faintly creased, top page ridge very faintly foxed, faint smudges on bottom page ridge. 2011 Trade Paperback. We have more books available by this author!. xxii, 466 pp. Little Bighorn and Custer are names synonymous in the American imagination with unmatched bravery and spectacular defeat. Mythologized as Custer’s Last Stand, the June 1876 battle has been equated with other famous last stands, from the Spartans’ defeat at Thermopylae to Davy... View more info
By: Proulx, Annie
Price: $30.00 $24.00
Publisher: Scribner: 2002
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by author
Seller ID: 2199474
Signed by author without inscription. First edition. Faint smell of smoke, rear jacket faintly creased. 2002 Hard Cover. xii, 361 pp. In That Old Ace in the Hole, Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award winner Annie Proulx has written an exhilarating story brimming with language, history, landscape, music, and love. The novel, Proulx's fourth, is told through the eyes of Bob Dollar, a young Denver man trying to make good in a bad world. Dollar is out of college but aimles... View more info
By: Proulx, Annie; Nichols, Lew
Price: $10.00 $8.00
Publisher: Garden Way Publishing: 1995
Edition: Reprint
Seller ID: 2202246
12th printing. An exceptional copy. 1995 Large Softcover. 188 pp. Author's first book. Annie Proulx later won the Pulitzer Prize for her journalism, and is known as the author of The Shipping News and Brokeback Mountain. This book provides information on how to make, harden, distill, judge, drink, and enjoy cider. Also includes instructions on selecting and growing cider-apple trees, with recipes and advice on the legalities of producing hard cider. View more info
By: Proulx, E. Annie
Price: $25.00 $20.00
Publisher: Scribner: 1996
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by author
Seller ID: 2197115
First edition. Signed by author without inscription on title page. NYC Barnes & Noble author signing advertisement laid in. 1996 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. 381 pp. 8vo. Divided into nine sections and spanning a century and a continent, this novel illuminates the lives of the founders of a nation, descendants of Mexicans, Poles, Germans, the Irish, Scots and Franco-Canadians. Through the music of the accordion they express their fantasies, s... View more info
By: Proulx, E. Annie
Price: $75.00 $60.00
Publisher: Scribner: 1999
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by author
Seller ID: 2200959
First edition. Signed by author without inscription on title page. 1999 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. 283 pp. 8vo. The first U.S. appearance in book form of Brokeback Mountain, which was adapted to film in 2005 (it was originally published in The New Yorker in 1998, which won them the National Magazine Award and Proulx an O. Henry Award - it appeared in book form separately in the U.K. in the same year). Includes beautiful watercolor illustrat... View more info
By: Proulx, E. Annie
Price: $10.00 $8.00
Publisher: Scribner: 1996
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 2274108
First edition. A bit smoky, top edge faintly foxed, a few faint smudges to jacket. 1996 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. 381, [3] pp. 8vo. Divided into nine sections and spanning a century and a continent, this novel illuminates the lives of the founders of a nation, descendants of Mexicans, Poles, Germans, the Irish, Scots and Franco-Canadians. Through the music of the accordion they express their fantasies, sorrows and exuberance. View more info
By: Quindlen, Anna
Price: $30.00 $24.00
Publisher: Crown Publishers, Inc.: 1992
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by author
Seller ID: 2197042
First edition. Signed by author without inscription on title page. 1992 Large Hardcover. We have more books available by this author!. A children's picture book by the Pulitzer Prize winning journalist and novelist. Illustrations by Nancy Carpenter.A family finds a way to preserve the feeling of Christmas into the new year by filling a basket with the pine needles from the Christmas tree.Keywords: CHILDREN FICTION PICTURE BOOKS CHRISTMAS TREE HOLIDAY ANNA QUINDLEN TREE ... View more info
By: Quindlen, Anna
Price: $5.00 $4.00
Publisher: Random House Trade Paperbacks: 2003
Seller ID: 2204842
Minor light general wear. 2003 Trade Paperback. We have more books available by this author!. 237 pp. Blessings, the bestselling novel by the author of Black and Blue, One True Thing, Object Lessons, and A Short Guide to a Happy Life, begins when, late at night, a teenage couple drives up to the estate owned by Lydia Blessing and leaves a box. In this instant, the world of the estate called Blessings is changed forever. The story of Skip Cuddy, the Blessings caretaker, ... View more info
Price: $125.00 $100.00
Publisher: Charles Scribner's Sons: 1940
Edition: Reprint
Seller ID: 2203573
1940 printing of the Pulitzer Prize Edition first released the year before. Jacket toned, jacket edges rubbed with shallow chip from spine head and three 1/2 inch closed tears. viii, 400 pp. 8vo. Inspiration for the MGM film starring Gregory Peck, Jane Wyman, and Claude Jarman, Jr. A Pulitzer Prize-winning classic originally published in 1938, Rawling's timeless story of backwoods Florida and the tender relationship of a young boy and his tame fawn continues to delight a... View more info
Price: $50.00 $40.00
Publisher: Charles Scribner's Sons: 1940
Edition: First Thus
Seller ID: 2281274
First printing of the Pulitzer Prize edition released two years after the first edition ('A' and Scribner seal on copyright page). Lacks jacket. Boards lightly toned, ink name and date on front flyleaf. 1940 Hard Cover. viii, 400 pp. 8vo. Inspiration for the MGM film starring Gregory Peck, Jane Wyman, and Claude Jarman, Jr. A Pulitzer Prize-winning classic originally published in 1938, Rawling's timeless story of backwoods Florida and the tender relationship of a young b... View more info
Price: $35.00 $28.00
Publisher: Charles Scribner's Sons: 1938
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 2282248
First edition. Lacks jacket. Spine lightly toned, boards lightly soiled, front hinge just beginning to loosen. 1938 Hard Cover. 428 pp. 8vo. Inspiration for the MGM film starring Gregory Peck, Jane Wyman, and Claude Jarman, Jr. A Pulitzer Prize-winning classic originally published in 1938, Rawling's timeless story of backwoods Florida and the tender relationship of a young boy and his tame fawn continues to delight and enthrall readers. Woodcut illustrations by Edward Sh... View more info
By: Royko, Mike
Price: $4.00 $3.20
Publisher: Jove Book: 1985
Edition: 1st Printing
Seller ID: 2269105
First printing. Spine creased, wrappers lightly rubbed, pages faintly toned. 1985 Mass Market Paperback. 324 pp. A selection of one hundred of Royko's columns, from the last twenty years, includes lampoons of newspaper tycoon Rupert Murdoch and Ronald Reagan and portraits and anecdotes about Chicago and its inhabitants. View more info
By: Russo, Richard
Price: $6.00 $4.80
Publisher: Vintage Contemporaries: 2002
Edition: Reprint
Seller ID: 2208189
Spine faintly creased, pages faintly toned. 2002 Trade Paperback. We have more books available by this author!. 483 pp. With Empire Falls Richard Russo cements his reputation as one of America’s most compelling and compassionate storytellers. Miles Roby has been slinging burgers at the Empire Grill for 20 years, a job that cost him his college education and much of his self-respect. What keeps him there? It could be his bright, sensitive daughter Tick, who needs all hi... View more info
By: Saroyan, William
Price: $15.00 $12.00
Publisher: The Franklin Library: 1976
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 2286232
First edition, preceding the McGraw-Hill trade edition. 1976 Full-Leather. 230 pp. Light brown full leather, gilt titles and decorations, all edges gilt, silk moire endpapers, ribbon marker bound in. Cartoon-style illustrations by Al Hirschfeld. A novel by the Pulitzer Prize winning author of The Human Comedy, which was adapted to an Academy Award winning film starring Mickey Rooney. View more info
By: Schlesinger, Arthur M.; Salinger, Pierre
Price: $60.00 $48.00
Publisher: The Easton Press: 1992
Edition: Reissue
Seller ID: 2274887
Publisher's insert and blank bookplates laid in. 1992 Full-Leather. Complete in two volumes. xv, [5], 1087, [11] pp. 8vo. Original dark green full leather, gilt titles and decorations, all edges gilt, silk moire endpapers, ribbon marker bound in, color frontispiece of Kennedy, new foreword by Pierre Salinger. As special assistant to the president, Arthur Schlesinger witnessed firsthand the politics and personalities that influenced the now legendary Kennedy administratio... View more info
By: Shaara, Michael
Price: $10.00 $8.00
Publisher: Random House: 1993
Edition: 2nd Printing
Seller ID: 2286990
2nd printing of 1993 reissue. Remainder mark on top page edge. xix, [1], 374 pp. 8vo. A superb re-creation of the Battle of Gettysburg, but its real importance is its insight into what the war was about, and what it meant.--James M. McPherson, Author of Battle Cry of Freedom. In the four most bloody and courageous days of our nation's history, two armies fought for two dreams. One dreamed of freedom, the other of a way of life. Far more than rifles and bullets were carri... View more info
By: Shaara, Michael
Price: $8.00 $6.40
Publisher: Random House: 1993
Edition: Reissue
Seller ID: 2288487
4th printing of 2001 reissue. 1993 Hard Cover. xix, [1], 374 pp. 8vo. A superb re-creation of the Battle of Gettysburg, but its real importance is its insight into what the war was about, and what it meant.--James M. McPherson, Author of Battle Cry of Freedom. In the four most bloody and courageous days of our nation's history, two armies fought for two dreams. One dreamed of freedom, the other of a way of life. Far more than rifles and bullets were carried into battle. ... View more info
By: Shields, Carol
Price: $75.00 $60.00
Publisher: Stoddart: 1987
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by author
Seller ID: 2196943
First edition. Signed by author without inscription on title page. 1987 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. 313 pp. 8vo. A mystery by the popular Canadian author who won the Pulitzer Prize for her novel The Stone Diaries. View more info
By: Shields, Carol
Price: $30.00 $24.00
Publisher: Viking: 1997
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by author
Seller ID: 2196944
First U.S. edition. Signed by author without inscription on title page. 1997 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. ix, 339 pp. 8vo. A novel by the popular Canadian author who won the Pulitzer Prize for her novel The Stone Diaries. A detailed look at the ordinary life of Larry Weller between 1977 and 1997 follows the floral designer as he deals with the rapidly changing world and two marriages and two divorces along the way. View more info
By: Shields, Carol
Price: $175.00 $140.00
Publisher: The Borealis Press: 1977
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by author
Seller ID: 2196155
First edition - a paperback original. Signed by author without inscription on title page. 1977 Trade Paperback. We have more books available by this author!. 81 pp. Carol Shields' critical examination of the work of Susanna Moodie is divided into three chapters: Mrs. Moodie and the Complex Personality, Mrs. Moodie and Sexual Reversal, Mrs. Moodie and the Social Structure. Following the text is a bibliography that includes many works of interest to those studying Canadian... View more info
By: Shields, Carol
Price: $50.00 $40.00
Publisher: Blizzard Publishing: 1990
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by author
Seller ID: 2197968
First edition - a paperback original. Signed by author without inscription on title page. 1990 Trade Paperback. We have more books available by this author!. 100 pp. A stage play by the popular Canadian author who won the Pulitzer Prize for her novel The Stone Diaries. View more info
By: Shields, Carol
Price: $85.00 $68.00
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Ryerson Limited: 1980
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by author
Seller ID: 2197974
First edition. Signed by author without inscription on title page. Spine head and foot lightly pushed, minor transfer on front endpaper. 1980 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. 216 pp. A novel by the popular Canadian author who won the Pulitzer Prize for her novel The Stone Diaries. View more info
By: Shields, Carol
Price: $500.00 $400.00
Publisher: The Borealis Press: 1972
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by author
Seller ID: 2196153
First edition - a paperback original. Signed by author without inscription on title page. Handwritten postcard written to previous owner (in different ink than the title page signature) signed by Shields and dated 29/5/02 laid in. An interesting combination of early and late signatures - the author passed away in 2003. 1972 Trade Paperback. We have more books available by this author!. 60 pp. Author's first book. A collection of poetry by the American-born Canadian autho... View more info
By: Shields, Carol
Price: $250.00 $200.00
Publisher: The Borealis Press: 1974
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by author
Seller ID: 2196154
First edition - a paperback original. Signed by author without inscription on title page. Wrappers slightly toned. 1974 Trade Paperback. We have more books available by this author!. 59 pp. The second collection of poetry by the American-born Canadian author most well-know for her Pulitzer Prize winning novel The Stone Diaries.Keywords: CAROL SHIELDS INTERSECT POEMS POETRY PULITZER PRIZE WINNER SIGNED FIRST EDITION View more info
By: Shields, Carol
Price: $50.00 $40.00
Publisher: Random House: 1992
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by author
Seller ID: 2196945
First edition (Canadian). Signed by author without inscription on title page.Jacket lightly toned. 1992 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. x, 366 pp. 8vo. A novel by the popular Canadian author who won the Pulitzer Prize for her novel The Stone Diaries.'The Republic of Love marries a wide diversity of elements, mythical and modern, ironic and moving, exhilarating and melancholy!a love-surveying story that is enticingly seductive.' Times Literary Su... View more info
By: Shields, Carol
Price: $20.00 $16.00
Publisher: Random House: 2004
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 2196946
First edition (Canadian). An exceptional copy. 2004 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. x, 366 pp. 8vo. All three short story collections by the popular Canadian author who won the Pulitzer Prize for her novel The Stone Diaries, issued together in one volume, along with a previously unpublished story entitled 'Segue'. Includes: Segue; Various Miracles; The Orange Fish; Dressing Up for the Carnival.KEYWORDS: FICTION CANADIAN LITERATURE CANADA SHORT S... View more info
By: Shields, Carol
Price: $40.00 $32.00
Publisher: Random House: 1989
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by author
Seller ID: 2197970
First edition. Signed by author without inscription on title page. Page ridge faintly foxed. 1989 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. 199 pp. A collection of twelve short stories by the popular Canadian author who won the Pulitzer Prize for her novel The Stone Diaries.“Milk Bread Beer Ice” is a road trip shared by a husband and wife who no longer communicate through meaningful dialogue. Fifty-year-old “Hazel” is forced to enter an alien work... View more info
By: Shields, Carol
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Publisher: Random House Canada: 2002
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by author
Seller ID: 2197975
First edition. Signed by author without inscription on title page. 2002 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. 321 pp. 8vo. A novel by the popular Canadian author who won the Pulitzer Prize for her novel The Stone Diaries.I'm not interested, the way some people are, in being sad. I've had a look, and there's nothing down that road. Well now! What about the ripping sound behind my eyes, the starchy tearing of fabric, end to end; what about the need I ha... View more info
By: Shields, Carol
Price: $25.00 $20.00
Publisher: Fourth Estate: 2000
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by author
Seller ID: 2197976
First UK edition. Signed by author without inscription on title page. 2000 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. 249 pp. 8vo. A collection of short stories by the popular Canadian author who won the Pulitzer Prize for her novel The Stone Diaries.A bestselling collection of short stories from the author of The Stone Diaries (winner of the Pulitzer prize) and Larry's Party (winner of the Orange prize). All over town people are putting on their costumes;... View more info
