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UNDER THE DUVET: Notes on High Heels, Movie Deals, Wagon Wheels, Shoes, Reviews, Having the Blues, Builders, Babies, Families, and Other Calamities.
Edition: First printing.
London: Michael Joseph/Penguin Books (2001) dj. Hardcover first edition - A collection of 47 nonfiction pieces by this Irish author and journalist, which "sport her trademark irreverent spin on issues close to a woman's heart." 272 pp. ISBN: 0-718145305.
Condition: Near fine in a fine dust jacket (toning to pages and edges of textblock).
Book ID: 90310More details Price: $16.50 -
THE INSIDE-OUTSIDE BOOK OF TEXAS.
Edition: First printing.
New York: SeaStar Books, (2001.). Hardcover first edition - Colorful pictures that show Texas on the outside - with city scapes and roads, and more - and inside the buildings. From wildlife to NASA to the oil rigs and shrimp boats and the Rio Grande, the variety of Texas is vividly depicted. Includes a map and four pages of information about the scenes depicted. Large format, unpaginated. ISBN: 1587170507.
Condition: Fine in glossy illustrated boards, no dj.
Book ID: 44781More details Price: $15.00 -
THE FAITH OF A WRITER: Life, Craft, Art.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Ecco Press, (2003.) dj. Hardcover first edition - Discusses - among other things - the importance of reading for a writer, her childhood inspirations, and how she learned the craft of writing. 158 pp. Review copy with publisher's letter laid in. ISBN: 0-06-0565535.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 75607More details Price: $20.00 -
ALEXANDER'S PATH: from Caria to Cilicia.
Edition: Trade paperback.
Woodstock, NY: Overlook Press, (1988). Travels along the coast of Turkey mostly by horseback and jeep. Illustrated with small drawings and maps. References, bibliography and index. xix, 283 pp. ISBN: 0-87951-3403.
Condition: Very good.
Book ID: 62846More details Price: $10.00 -
THE DEATH OF THE MOTH and Other Essays.
Edition: First US printing.
New York: Harcourt Brace & Company, (1942) dj. Hardcover first edition - A collection of twenty-eight essays, sketches, and short stories representing nearly every facet of the author's work, including essays on Sara Coleridge, Henry James, E. M Forster, and more. Written in the midst of World War II, the final essay is titled "Thoughts on Peace in an Air Raid." 248 pp. Dust jacket by Vanessa Bell.
Condition: Near fine in a very good dust jacket (some toning to the endpapers, and to the spine and back cover of the dj, chipping to the top edge of the dj.).
Book ID: 33412More details Price: $125.00
