A Book Of Common Prayer

Didion's third novel, A Book of Common Prayer is the story of two American women in Boca Grande and Central America, respectively, focused on the themes of absolute power, violence rooted in poverty, and the dichotomy between purity and corruption. It is a stunning novel that deserves more readers, and a favourite of ours at The Second Shelf.First edition. Hardback,… Read more about this item

A FINE FIRST EDITION IN DUST JACKET. remainder mark, crease on front flap else fine

Franklin Center, PA: The Franklin Library, 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine, essentially New. Gilt-decorated green leather. Illustrated by Oscar Liebman. Limited and true First Edition with an introduction by Didion not in the trade edition and SIGNED by the author. "Notes from the Editors" pamphlet present.

NY:: Simon and Schuster,. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1977. Hardcover. 0671224913 . The author's third novel. A later printing. Very good or better in like dust jacket. .

Simon & Schuster, 1977. Hardcover. Acceptable. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Simon and Schuster, New York, 1977; First Edition; 8vo, 272 pages. Her fourth book. Very Good Plus, in a Very Good Plus dust jacket. Clean, crisp, bright, and sharp. No ownership signatures or any other markings of any kind.

Simon & Schuster, 1977-03-15. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. 1st edition 1st printing - some wear to edge of dust jacket (now in mylar cover) minor staining and ink mark to closed page edge - otherwise cover fine binding strong contents clean - enjoy

Franklin Center, Penn: The Franklin Library, 1981. Limited edition. Leather. Fine. SIGNED by the author. Limited edition. A Fine copy. 8vo. Bound in full green leather with gilt title and elaborate design. Moire end papers and silk ribbon. All edges gilt. SIGNED by Didion on a front end paper, with tissue guard.

Easton Press. Signed Limited. Hardcover. Fine/As New and still in the publisher's issued protective cover/No dust jacket issued. In Fine/As new condition. Never removed from the protective cover issued by the publisher. Signed by the renowned Joan Didion. Accompanying photos are from an identical copy. Comes with all collector's paperwork and certificate of authenticity. Includes all the Easton… Read more about this item

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Simon & Schuster, 1980. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st U. S. Edition. Book has a Simon and Schuster stamp remainder mark. Dust jacket has edge wear, a crease and a dog ear on the front flap and a long closed tear to the front panel that has been repaired from behind. Dust jacket… Read more about this item

Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, 2002. Like New. Collector's Edition. Includes Certificate of Authenticity. SIGNED on the signature page by Joan Didion. The book is tight with solid hinges, good corners, and clean unmarred boards. Textblock is clean with no writing, bookplate, stamp, or markings. Bound in leather with raised bands to the spine, 22 kt accents, gilded pages, silk moiré… Read more about this item

NY: SIMON AND SCHUSTER.. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1977. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0671224913 . First edition. Near fine in near fine dust jacket. (No remainder marks! Couple faint soil spots at top edge of textblock. 1"-inch closed tear at head of front panel of jacket. Vertical creases on front flap. ) .

Franklin Library, 1981-01-01. First Edition. leather_bound. Used - Very Good. 0x0x0. As pictured. signed copy. slight wear at corners.

Norwalk, CT: The Easton Press, (2002). First Easton Press Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Gilt-decorated brown leather. Illustrated by Oscar Liebman. Limited and SIGNED by the author. Author's Note and Authenticity Certificate laid in.

Square spine, crisp pages, no writing or marks, no folded page corners. Book page edge has Simon & Schuster logo stamped in black ink. Dust jacket clean, has a few small edge nicks/tears.

New York: Simon & Schuster, 1977. First edition of Didion's classic fourth book. Octavo, original half cloth. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author on the half-title page, "For Kenneth Stein Joan Didion 11 July '94." Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. Jacket design by Janet Halverson. An exceptional example, uncommon signed. Writing with the telegraphic swiftness and… Read more about this item

New York: Simon and Schuster, 1977. First edition. 272 pp. 8vo. Original cloth, dust jacket. Fine. First edition. 272 pp. 8vo. First edition. Didion's novel set between Central America and California, her third , which Joyce Carol Oates, writing in the New York Times called, "an articulate witness to the most stubborn and intractable truths of our time,… Read more about this item

New York: Simon And Schuster, 1977. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Boards/ Cloth. Fine/Near Fine DJ. 223 Pp. Black Cloth / Black Boards, Red Endpapers. A Very Bright, Clean, Unmarked, Unworn, Very Square And Crisp, Unused Example Of The Book. Dj Is Near Fine, Price Clipped, Clean, Slight Browning Along Top Edges. Inscribed To The Writer William Goyen By… Read more about this item

New York: Simon and Schuster, 1977. First edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8.5" by 5.5". None. A first edition copy of Joan Didion's fictional novel, which follows a political tragedy in Central America, in the original unclipped dust wrapper. First Edition. In the original unclipped dust wrapper. This is a work of fiction by Joan Didion which follows a… Read more about this item

CollectibleGood. 1977 Simon and Shuster Press 1st printing with full number line, unmarked and tight, jacket has mild edge wear and tear. a good 1st printing copy. We take great pride in accurately describing the condition of our books and media, ship within 48 hours, and offer a 100% money back guarantee. Customers purchasing more than one item… Read more about this item