Dalkey archive press normal illinois (45 risultati)

Trade Paperback. Condizione: As New. First English Edition. Dalkey Archive Press, November 2003. Trade Paperback. First English Edition (stated). As New. Not a remainder. Not damaged. 221 pages. A biting critique of book publishing: agents, subagents, and scouts, supermarket-like bookstores, Joan Collins, book fairs that have little to do with books, authors promoted because of sex appeal instead of merit, and editors trying to look like writers by having their photograph taken against a background of bookshelves. One of the most interesting and paradoxical comparisons coming out of Ugresic's dissection of book culture is the similarity between the art of socialist realism (as prescribed by the Soviets) and the nature of contemporary marketplace to produce and promote art that appeals to every-one.…

Soft cover. First Edition. ISBN: 1564782301, Trade paperback, 1st paperback edition, Near Fine/pictorial wraps, trace of wear to covers and cover edges, 8vo., 169 pages., 0.0 0.0 0.0.

Softcover. Condizione: Fine. No Dust Jacket. Crisp, bright, clean; no owners' marks; as new. ix, 582pp. (intentionally paginated backwards).

Trade Paperback. Condizione: Very Good+. 1st Printing. Large paperback, "labyrinthine comic novel that investigates the journey and plight of novelist Danny Smiricky, a Czech immigrant to Canada," front cover curled upward, binding is clean, bright and tight, contents are fine.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. Light edge and corner wear with a flat uncreased spine and a few marks on the covers; no interior markings. Cover by Adam Strong. Size: 8vo. Adam Strong; (illustratore). Book.

Trade Paperback. Condizione: New. No Jacket. New Book.

Soft cover. Condizione: As New. Condizione sovraccoperta: Softcover Wraps. Reprint Edition. Soft cover book is a clean tight unmarked copy.

Softcover. Condizione: Near Fine. First Edition. INSCRIBED by author on dedication page, "For Seth - with high hopes! It was wonderful to work with you! Rikki 2009." "Wildly comic, erotic, and perverse, Rikki Ducornet's dazzling new novel, Phosphor in Dreamland, explores the relationship betrween power and madness, nature and its exploitation, pornography and art, innocence and depravity." Ships same or next business day. Slight slant to spine. Minimal edge wear. Small bumps on spine ends. Tiny folds on back corners and front bottom right corner. Light soiling to edges of pages. Overall, book is clean and tight. ; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 165 pages; Signed by Author.…

Trade Paperback. Condizione: Near Fine. First Thus. The book is near fine with very slight edge wear.

Condizione: FINE. First US printing. The scultptor and writer's author's first novel. Donleavy - who used MacNamara as the model for MacDoon in 'The Ginger Man' - called him 'the Einstein of Irish literature.' 213 pp. Very near fine in a like dustjacket.

Softcover. Condizione: Fine. First edition thus (by this publisher, originally published in 1986). Octavo. 148, [2]ads pp. Stiff printed wrappers. A fine copy. A scathing satire of the politics and pop culture of New York in the 1980's.

Softcover. Condizione: Fine. Reprint. Fine in glossy wrappers.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. First edition. Fine in fine dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. First edition. Fine in fine dust jacket.

Softcover. Condizione: Fine. Uncorrected proof. Translated with an introduction by James Sallis. Fine in wrappers.

Softcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Uncorrected proof. Near fine in plain wrappers with minor stain on half-title page, light sticker offsetting on front cover.

Softcover. Condizione: Fine. Advance Reading Copy. Fine in wrappers.

Softcover. Condizione: Near Fine. First Edition; First Printing. Advance Uncorrected Galley. "Set amid the current tension and violence of the Middle East, Whitbread Award-winning Nicholas Mosley's new novel features over a half-dozen characters searching for a way to quell society's self-destructive impulses." Ships same or next business day. Slight slant to spine. Minimal edge wear. Tiny creases on bottom corners of pages 259-268. Faint smudge on title on spine. Overall, pages are clean and tight. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 296 pages.…

dj. First American Edition. Fine (covers nice; contents clean & tight, small remainder mark lower edge); very nice d/j. 8vo., black cloth in dust jacket; 122 pages. Translated by Peter Bush. (illustratore).

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. 196pp. 1st US edition. Originally published by Faber & Faber (1988). Discarded paperback book from Randolf Township Free Public Library (New Jersey) with usual library labels and stamps on prelims and tail of spine. Discard stamp on top and lower page edges. Inside pages are clean. Appears hardly read. Black lettering on light blue spine.…

Original publisher's red cloth hardback, gilt title spine, pictorial dustjacket, large 8vo: 378pp., illustrations, epilogue, bibliography, index. Very fine copy..

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. First edition thus. Translated by Thomas Buckley. Foreword by Ezra Pound. Introduction by Edouard Roditi. Binding cocked and front cover bowed thus very good or better in a fine dust jacket. *Les Pieds dans le plat* was first published in 1933.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. First Edition. First American edition. Translated by Ewa Hryniewicz-Yarbrough. Fine in a fine dust jacket.

Softcover. Condizione: Fine. Uncorrected proof. Yellow printed wrappers, fine. Novel.

Softcover. Condizione: Fine. Uncorrected proof of the first American edition. Fine in wrappers.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. First Edition. Normal, Illinois: Dalkey Archive Press, 1994. The author's first novel, but with roots: MacNamara was a model for one of the characters in J.P. Donleavy's "The Ginger Man." This is a Near Fine copy of the First Edition. Green cloth binding with silver lettering on the spine. A small RM on bottom edge, and some pencil erasures on the half-title, else Fine. The dustjacket is unclipped; in a plastic protector. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Fine. …

Card Wrappers. Condizione: Near Fine. First Paperback Edition. 139pp. + suite of 17 black & white photographs dated 1980 at rear. Alix Cleo Roubaud (photographs) (illustratore).

Softcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Uncorrected proof. Yellow wrappers. Translated by Dominic Di Bernardi. Slight foxing on topedge, light rubbing on rear wrap, near fine.

Softcover. Condizione: Fine. Advance uncorrected proof of the American edition. Yellow wrappers. Fine.

Softcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. First edition thus. Illustrated wrappers. Advance Review Copy. Fine. Another of Reed's "HooDoo detective stories", featuring private eye Papa LaBas.