Desperate Characters

Penguin Group, 1989, inscribed by author on front end page and title page, very good paperback, text is unmarked, cover is clean. Poetry.

(New York): Penguin Books, 1989. Softcover. Fine. First edition thus. Trade paperback. Corners lightly rubbed, else fine. Poet David Ignatow's copy with his owner label. Inscribed by the author to Ignatow: "September 1991 for David, a poet whose poems I so admire, & have admired for so many years - with respect & warmest wishes, Nicholas Christopher", and… Read more about this item

(New York): Viking, 1988. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Fine in fine dustwrapper. Inscribed by Christopher to poet Daniel Hoffman.

(New York): Viking, 1988. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. First edition. 99pp. Remainder mark, near fine in fine dustwrapper.

[New York]: Viking 1988. First Edition. Hardcover in Dust Jacket. 99 pages. Near Fine copy with a remainder mark to the fore-edge in Near Fine Dust Wrapper. See Photos bx 263

(New York): Viking, 1988. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition. 99pp. Remainder mark, near fine in near fine dustwrapper with spine faded.

Viking Press. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1988. Hardback. 0670823996 . Dust jacket rubbed w/ slight superficial scratching, minimal creasing along top-edge, age-toning visible on flaps; Boards quarter-bound in red cloth and grey paper, no notable wear; Pages crisp, no ownership marks or annotation; Signed letter addressed to Eva Hoffman [TLS, it is this … Read more about this item

New York: Penguin, 1989. 1st paperwraps edition, original illustrated glossy paperwraps (as issued.) "With the compliments of THE AUTHOR" slip laid in. This first paperwraps edition followed the cloth edition (Viking Penguin, 1988) by one year. Brief cover reviews by Howard Moss, James Merrill, Madison Smartt Bell, and Jim Carroll. Very little wear, fine.

New York: Viking. Nearly fine copy in fine dust jacket. 1988. 1st. hardcover. 8vo, 99 pp., Light spotting to the top edge of the text block .

New York: Viking Press, 1988. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. 99 pages. A clean very near fine copy in paper covered boards with a cloth spine and in a near fine dust jacket with a small faint shadow to the verso from an old dust jacket protector.

New York: Viking, 1988. First edition. Third book of poetry by one of the foremost poet's of his generation, also, well-reviewed as a novelist. Only light wear to the dust jacket. (in removable Brodart dust jacket cover).

New York: Viking, 1988. First edition. Review copy with slip, flyer and author photo laid in. Third book of poetry by one of the foremost poets of his generation, also, well-reviewed as a novelist. (in removable Brodart dust jacket cover).

(New York): Viking, (1988).. (1988).. Very good. - Octavo, cloth-backed boards in a dust wrapper. The dust jacket is very lightly rubbed. xi & 99 pages. Near fine. <p>First edition.

Subtitled A Novella in Verse and other poems. The authors 4th book, preceded by two collections of poetry and a novel; this book is, as stated on the front flap, "the edgy borderline between poetry and fiction." Fine in fine dw, warmly INSCRIBED to Cynthia Ozick on the front end paper, and SIGNED a second time on the… Read more about this item

(New York): Viking, 1988. Softcover. Very Good. Uncorrected proof. Blue wrappers. Removed first page, a tear on the spine, and a shadow from sticker removal on the front wrapper thus very good.

New York: Viking, 1988. First edition. An uncorrected proof copy in plain blue wrappers, with a page of blurbs (which appear on the back panel of the hardcover) inserted. Tail of spine has a 3/4 " tear, and the sheet of blurbs was once stapled to the FFEP, and staple marks show through to the title page. Still a… Read more about this item

(New York): Viking, 1988. Softcover. Near Fine. Uncorrected proof. Blue wrappers. Slight toning else near fine.

E Rutherford, New Jersey, U.S.A.: Penguin USA, 1989 The tiniest of creases to the bottom front corner,otherwise in as new condition.. First Trade. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket.

New York: Viking, 1988 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st.US Ed... 99p. Owner name blocked out, Remainder mark, else, near fine..

New York: Viking, 1988 Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st.US Ed... 99p.Crisp, tight copy. Small remainder mark, else as new..