Search Results: Titles starting with A from Sawtooth Rare Books

New York, 1990. About fine in stapled wrappers. A playbill for the staging of Sondheim's play, The Assassins, at the Playwrights Horizon in 1990. The play starred Jace Alexander, Patrick Cassidy and Joy Franz. 98 pages.

Port Townsend: Gray Wolf, 1984. First edition. Hardcover. poetry. Hardcover. First edition. Fine book in a fine dust jacket,. Winner of the 1983 Walt Whitman Award. Signed by the author on the front free end paper.

New York: Public Affairs Committee, 1940. First edition. Paperback. Paperback. First edition. A fine copy of a pamphlet in stapled wrappers. With an illustration by Thomas Hart Benton on the front cover. Paul Taylor was a professor of economics at the University of California, Berkeley, and also the husband of photographer Dorothea Lange. Taylor examines the state of agriculture and migratory farmworkers in this 32-page monograph.

Boston: David Godine & Co, 1977. First edition. Hardcover. Hardcover. First edition. A fine fresh copy in a fine dust jacket. Price clipped. Nine short stories and the title novella, which was the basis (along with another Dubus short story) for a film that starred Laura Dern and Naomi Watts.

New York: Simon & Schuster, 1992. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. Hardcover. First edition, first printing. A fine book in a fine dust jacket. A solid, tight copy. A collection of essays written for The New Yorker and the New York Review of Books.

New York: Persia, 1985. First edition. Hardcover. poetry. Hardcover. First edition. A fine book in a fine dust jacket. Light sunning to the jacket spine. Part of the National Poetry Series, selected by Galway Kinnell.

New York: Viking, 1987. First edition. Hardcover. Hardcover. First edition. A fine book in a fine dust jacket. A review copy with publisher's promational material laid in.

New York: Random House, 2012. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. Hardcover. First edition, first printing. A fine book in a fine dust jacket. One corner lightly tapped. The author's first book that has received much praise. Signed by the author.

New York: Horizon Press, 1981. First edition. Hardcover. Hardcover. First edition. Fine in a fine dust jacket. The author's first book. Signed by the author on the title page.

Minneapolis: Coffee House Press, 1978. First U.S. edition. Paperback. Paperback. First U.S. edition. A fine book in illustrated wrappers. An early collection of stories by the author of Shoeless Joe. Signed and inscribed by the author on the title page.

New York: Harper & Row, 1969. First edition. Hardcover. poetry. Hardcover. First edition. A very good book in a very good dust jacket. Rubbing to the front and rear panels Bumping to the corners of the book., soiling to the top edges. Signed by the author on the title page.

New York: Harcourt, Brace, 1998. First edition. Hardcover. Hardcover. First edition. Fine book in a fine dust jacket. By the author of the Heidi Chronicles. Signed by the author and by Bruce Norris. Norris was in the original Broadway cast of the play; but he is now much better known as a playwright who won the Pulitzer Prize for Clybourne Park.

New York: Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 1946. First edition. Hardcover. Hardcover. First edition. A near fine book in a very good dust jacket. Chipping to the spine ends of the dust jacket and wear to the extremities. Close tear at the bottom of the front panel. A novelization of the life of John Peter Altgeld, a German immigrant who became governor of Illinois and was controversial supporter of progressive causes.

New York: Knopf, 1997. Uncorrected Proof. Paperback. Paperback. Uncorrected Proof. A fine book in a plain white wraps. Large paperback format. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for fiction in 1998. One of Roth's most powerful novels that examines a family's disintegration following a violent act by a daughter.

New York: Harper & Row, 1990. Uncorrected Proof. Paperback. poetry. Paperback. Uncorrected Proof. A near fine book in publisher's original plain blue wraps. Evidence of some minor damp staining to interior pages. A collection of essays written over 50 years, examining the work of 12 or so poets. Signed by the author on the title page.

New York: FSG, 1983. First edition. Hardcover. Hardcover. First edition. A fine book in a fine dust jacket. Writer Nathan Zuckerman comes down with some serious phyisical aliments and searches for cures. Signed by Philip Roth on a publisher's colophon sheet that has been laid into the book. Signed by the author.

New York: Esquire Magazine, 1994. First edition. First edition. This is the first appearance of the title story from Don DeLillo's new story collection--The Angel Esmeralda: Nine Stories-- that has been getting rave reviews. The story, The Angel Esmeralda, appeared first in the March, 1994 edition of Esquire magazine. The magazine is a fine copy, probably unread, and has the original mailing label on the cover.

Boston: Atlantic-Little Brown, 1968. First U.S. edition. Paperback. poetry. Paperback. First U.S. edition. A fine copy in publisher's original wraps. Owner name stamped on half-title page. A paperback original. Stated first U. S. edition. Her second book and first collection of poetry.

St. Pa: Graywolf Press, 2001. Uncorrected Proof. Paperback. poetry. Paperback. Uncorrected Proof. A fine book in publisher's plain cream colored wraps. A paperback original that uses dreams to meditate on the strangeness of race and family.

New York: FSG, 1992. First edition. Hardcover. poetry. Hardcover. First edition. A fine book in a fine dust jacket. Signed by the author on the title page. A printing of the author's Nobel lecture from 1992.