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PHILADELPHIA FIRE
Edition: First printing.
New York: Henry Holt, 1990. dj. Hardcover first edition - Powerful novel about 'being black and male in the last quarter of the American Century' - based on the 1985 bombing by police of a row house owned by the Afrocentric cult, Move. Winner of the PEN/Faulkner Award for 1991. 215 pp. ISBN: 0-8050-12664.
Condition: Near fine in near fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 31059More details Price: $14.50 -
PHILADELPHIA FIRE
Edition: First printing.
New York: Henry Holt, 1990. dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Powerful novel about 'being black and male in the last quarter of the American Century' - based on the 1985 bombing by police of a row house owned by the Afrocentric cult, Move. Winner of the PEN/Faulkner Award for 1991. SIGNED on the title page. 215 pp. ISBN: 0-8050-12664.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 80519More details Price: $35.00 -
THE BARRACKS THIEF.
Edition: 1st trade paperback printing.
New York: Ecco Press, (1984.). SIGNED - Wolff's second novel (or perhaps more accurately, a novella), a PEN Faulkner award winner, the story of three young paratroopers waiting to be shipped to Vietnam who forge bonds of friendship when they confront a fire near an ammunition dump, only to see those bonds break under the stress of suspicion when there is a series of thefts. SIGNED on the title page, and rather uncommon thus. 101 pp. ISBN: 0-88001-0495.
Condition: Very good+ in illustrated wrappers.
Book ID: 51141More details Price: $30.00 -
THE BARRACKS THIEF.
Edition: Uncorrected proof (trade paperback format) for the UK edition.
London: Jonathan Cape, (1987.). SIGNED first edition - Wolff's second novel (or perhaps more accurately, a novella), a PEN Faulkner award winner, the story of three young paratroopers waiting to be shipped to Vietnam who forge bonds of friendship when they confront a fire near an ammunition dump, only to see those bonds break under the stress of suspicion when there is a series of thefts. SIGNED on the title page, and dated in 1988. 101 pp.
Condition: Fine in printed terra cotta wrappers. An uncommon advance issue.
Book ID: 65856More details Price: $65.00