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JOHN ADAMS.
Edition: First printing.
Condition: Near fine in near fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 88496More details Price: $31.50 -
SELF-PORTRAIT IN A CONVEX MIRROR: POEMS .
Edition: First printing.
New York: The Viking Press, (1975.) dj. Hardcover first edition - A collection of thirty-six poems, winner of both the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award. Rather uncommon in the hardcover first edition. 83 pp. ISBN: 0-670-63283X.
Condition: Near fine in very good dust jacket. (name of previous owner, that of poet Elizabeth Harrod, on front endpaper, some nicks to the upper edge of the dj.)
Book ID: 46298More details Price: $100.00 -
THE MINORITY QUARTERBACK: And Other Lives in Sports.
Edition: First printing.
Chicago: Ivan R. Dee, 2002. SIGNED hardcover first edition - A collection of essays, written over a period of 20 years, which focus on athletes overcoming hardships, including profiles of pitcher Jim Abbott, who worked past the handicap of having just one arm, and Geno Torretta, who won the Heisman Trophy. The title piece, which was cowinner of a 2000 Pulitzer Prize, examines the struggle that minority football players have undergone in winning recognition at a position once reserved for white players. SIGNED by the author on the front endpaper. Index. xi, 307 pp. ISBN: 1-566634229.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 83783More details Price: $30.00 -
THOMAS AND BEULAH
Edition: First printing, a trade paperback, issued simultaneously with hardcover.
Pittsburgh, PA: Carnegie-Mellon University Press, 1986. First edition - Although this copy states first printing, this is the second issue with the Pulitzer Prize notation across the upper corner of the front cover. A wonderful series of interrelated poems. Chronology. 79 pp. ISBN: 0-88748-0217.
Condition: Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers.
Book ID: 65581More details Price: $18.50 -
THE BLACK COUNT: Glory, Revolution, Betrayal, and the Real Count of Monte Cristo.
Edition: First printing.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 88771More details Price: $45.00 -
THE NIGHT WATCHMAN
Edition: Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format. )
New York: Harper Collins, (2020). First edition - A novel based on the life of her grandfather who worked as a night watchman and who, in 1953, carried the fight against Native dispossession from rural North Dakota all the way to Washington, D.C. 2021 winner of the Pulitzer Prize.
Condition: Very near fine in illustrated wrappers (a new copy but with a publisher's binding flaw to upper edge of the spine and front cover). An uncommon advance issue of an important novel.
Book ID: 83868More details Price: $145.00 -
MIDDLESEX.
Edition: Trade paperback.
New York: Picador, (2002.). Author's second novel, winner of the Pulitzer Prize. Eugenides was chosen by Granta Magazine as one of the top 20 young writers in the United States. Basis for the movie of the same name. ISBN: 0-312-422156.
Condition: Very good.
Book ID: 41253More details Price: $8.50 -
MIDDLESEX.
Edition: Trade paperback.
New York: Picador, (2002.). Author's second novel, winner of the Pulitzer Prize. Eugenides was chosen by Granta Magazine as one of the top 20 young writers in the United States. Basis for the movie of the same name. ISBN: 0-312-427735.
Condition: Near fine.
Book ID: 47037More details Price: $9.50 -
INDEPENDENCE DAY.
Edition: First Canadian edition.
Toronto: Little Brown, (1995) dj. Hardcover first edition - "A visionary account of American life" - winner of both the Pulitzer Prize and the PEN/ Faulkner Award. 451 pp. ISBN: 0-679-492658.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 73836More details Price: $35.00 -
INDEPENDENCE DAY.
Edition: First printing (first issue.)
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1995. dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - "A visionary account of American life" - winner of both the Pulitzer Prize and the PEN/ Faulkner Award. SIGNED on the title page and dated (very appropriately) July 4, 1995 (the year of publication.) First issue with the errors on pp 281 and 289 in a first issue dust jacket with author photograph on back cover, code of 6/95 on rear flap. 451 pp. Dust jacket design by Carol Devine Carson. ISBN: 0-679-492658.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 50972More details Price: $175.00 -
THE DREAM OF THE UNIFIED FIELD: Selected Poems 1974 - 1994.
Edition: 2nd printing.
New York: Ecco Press, (1995.) dj. SIGNED hardcover - Collection of poems spanning twenty years, from her five previous volumes, winner of the Pulitzer prize. INSCRIBED on the front endpaper and dated in 1996. ISBN: 0-88001-4385.
Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.
Book ID: 58542More details Price: $35.00 -
THE MAMBO KINGS PLAY SONGS OF LOVE.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, (1989.) dj. Hardcover first edition - Author's second novel, set in 1949, this is the story of two Cuban brothers, workers by day, musicians by night. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize, and basis for the movie of the same name. 407 pp. ISBN: 0-374-20125-0.
Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.
Book ID: 56104More details Price: $25.00 -
THE MAMBO KINGS PLAY SONGS OF LOVE.
Edition: First thus- a trade paperback.
New York: HarperPerennial, (1992.). Author's second novel, set in 1949, this is the story of two Cuban brothers, workers by day, musicians by night. Winner of Pulitzer prize. Movie tie-in edition with photo from movie on front cover. 407 pp. ISBN: 0-06-0974516.
Condition: Very good condition (remainder line)
Book ID: 43052More details Price: $9.00 -
OLIO.
Edition: 3rd printing, a trade paperback.
Seattle and New York: Wave Books, (2016). SIGNED - Black poet's second book, one which "weaves sonnet, song, and narrative to examine the lives of mostly unrecorded African American performers directly before and after the Civil War up to World War I" from the Jubilee Singers to Blind Tom to Sissieretta Jones, Edmonia Lewis and many others. The citation for the 2017 Pulitzer Prize cited it as "a distinctive work that melds performance art with the deeper art of poetry to explore collective memory and challenge contemporary notions of race and identity." INSCRIBED by Jess on the title page. Illustrated with drawings and photographs. Includes a timeline and bibliography. Large square format. 235 pp. ISBN: 978-1940696201.
Condition: Fine in white wrappers with black lettering.
Book ID: 84839More details Price: $75.00 -
THE ORPHAN MASTER'S SON.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Random House, (2012) dj. Hardcover first edition - The author's powerful third book, a journey into the heart of North Korea. Winner of many awards, including the Pulitzer Prize which cited it as "An exquisitely crafted novel that carries the reader on an adventuresome journey into the depths of totalitarian North Korea and into the most intimate spaces of the human heart." 443 pp. ISBN: 978-0812992793.
Condition: Near fine in a fine dust jacket (creasing to lower corner of last few pages)
Book ID: 86857More details Price: $28.50 -
THE KNOWN WORLD.
Edition: 2nd printing.
Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.
Book ID: 74871More details Price: $20.00 -
THE KNOWN WORLD.
Edition: Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format. )
Condition: Fine in illustrated wrappers.
Book ID: 61554More details Price: $125.00 -
THE KNOWN WORLD.
Edition: 3rd printing.
Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.
Book ID: 88395More details Price: $25.00 -
THE KNOWN WORLD.
Edition: First printing.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 51108More details Price: $50.00 -
THE KNOWN WORLD.
Edition: Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format. )
Condition: Very near fine condition.
Book ID: 39298More details Price: $75.00 -
THE KNOWN WORLD.
Edition: Trade paperback printing.
Condition: Good condition (some wear to the covers.).
Book ID: 38819More details Price: $13.50 -
THE KNOWN WORLD.
Edition: Later printing.
Condition: Near fine in near fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 36218More details Price: $19.50 -
THE KNOWN WORLD.
Edition: First printing.
Condition: Near fine in near fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 83077More details Price: $35.00 -
SELECTED POEMS.
Edition: Trade paperback.
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, (1982). SIGNED - Poems selected by Kinnell as representative of his work from 1946 through the early 1980s. INSCRIBED on the title page to another poet. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry and co-winner of the National Book Award. 148 pp. ISBN: 0-395320461.
Condition: Fine in illustrated wrappers.
Book ID: 78429More details Price: $21.50 -
SELECTED POEMS.
Edition: Trade paperback.
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, (1982). Poems selected by Kinnell as representative of his work from 1946 through the early 1980s. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry and co-winner of the National Book Award. 148 pp. ISBN: 0-395320461.
Condition: Near fine in illustrated wrappers.
Book ID: 75147More details Price: $11.50 -
INTERPRETER OF MALADIES.
Edition: Trade paperback.
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, (1999.). Lahiri's wonderful first book, a collection of stories issued as a Mariner Original (trade paperback original). Winner of the Pulitzer Prize, the PEN/Hermingway Award and several other awards. 198 pp. ISBN: 0-395-92720x.
Condition: Good only (prev owner's name, some reading wear,)
Book ID: 40994More details Price: $10.00 -
THE SIMPLE TRUTH: Poems.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1994. dj. Hardcover first edition - A collection of 33 poems, winner of the Pulitzer Prize. Notes, 69 pp. ISBN: 0-679-435808.
Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket .
Book ID: 65159More details Price: $40.00 -
ANGELA'S ASHES.
Edition: Later printing.
Condition: Near fine in near fine dust jacket (price-clipped)
Book ID: 84115More details Price: $16.50 -
ELBOW ROOM.
Edition: First printing.
Boston: Little Brown, 1977. dj. Hardcover first edition - African American author's second collection of short stories, winner of the Pulitzer Prize. This is becoming increasingly more difficult to find in the first edition in collectible condition. 241 pp. ISBN: 0-316563285.
Condition: Near fine in a near fine dust jacket (corners slightly bumped, rubbing and light edgewear to dj and some sunning to the lettering on the spine of the dj.)
Book ID: 6115More details Price: $250.00 -
COLLECTED POEMS.
Edition: First US printing.
New York: Macmillan, 1951. dj. Hardcover first edition - A collection by this important modernist poet, one which won both the National Book Award and the Pulitzer Prize. Includes poems from 'Selected Poems' (1935), 'What Are Years' (1941), and 'Nevertheless (1944)' plus nine previously uncollected poems. Notes, notes on notes and an index of first lines. 180 pp.
Condition: Near fine in navy blue cloth with gold lettering on the spine in a very good dust jacket (previous owner's name, price-clipped, chip to top of dj spine and toning to spine)
Book ID: 79017More details Price: $40.00