The Story Of a Novel

by Wolfe, Thomas

The Story of a Novel is a revised version of a lecture Wolfe gave at a writer's conference in Boulder, Colorado. 

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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1936. First Edition in bound in salmon cloth, lettering to spine and front cover glit over black. Small Octavo. 93pp. 

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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1936. First Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Near Fine/Very Good. Small Octavo. 93pp. Bound in salmon cloth, lettering to spine and front cover gilt over black, some off-setting to endpapers, previous owner's name otherwise near fine in unclipped dust jacket browned along the spine and edges of rear panel, minor light chipping… Read more about this item
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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1936. First Edition. First printing. 12mo (19.5cm). Original pale red cloth, titled in gilt on black panels on front and spine, in original orange jacket; plain endpapers; [viii], 93pp; ads to rear and rear flap of jacket. Tight and square, with slight discoloration to endpapers: Near Fine. Jacket unclipped (priced $1.50); spine sunned, rear… Read more about this item
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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1936. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/very good. 93p octavo A fine copy in a very good dust jacket. Nicked at the crown, Name on inside front panel "Margaret R Roberts, New York City April 1936" laid in is a 3x5 card from a dealer in which he states April was… Read more about this item
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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1963. Hardcover. Near Fine. Reprint. Small octavo. Remainder stripe on the bottom of the page edges, near fine lacking the dustwrapper. Inscribed by Tony Award-winning theater producer and director John Wulp to Tony Award-winning actress Marian Seldes. Seldes has noted the day of presentation as "John Wulp's party. Aug. 23, 1979.
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New York: Scribner's Sons, 1936. 1971 printing. HC w DJ. MV VG+/VG. Cloth, titling bright, light spotting to top-edge, FO name to FFEP, tight, some leaves unopened. Unclipped DJ ($5.95) toned, some stains, light edgewear, small closed tears. PLEASE NOTE: We are happy to provide photos. Please contact us for any specific requests. BUYING AND SELLING USED AND RARE… Read more about this item
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London: William Heinemann, 1936. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First British edition. Light foxing on page edges, near fine in a very good in a very good dust jacket with internal foxing and minimal tape repair on the chipped edges, spine sunned.
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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1936. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo, 93 pages. In Fair plus condition with a Poor dust jacket. Spine is brown with black print. Dust jacket has tears to all edges with large portion of front panel torn away, toning to spine, peripheral toning, smudging/shelf wear. Price unclipped: "$1.50". Boards in brown cloth with gold print… Read more about this item
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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1936. Covers lightly soiled.. First Edition. Original Cloth. Very Good.
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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1936. Very Good condition. Endpapers have the usual minor browning along the gutter (slight offset from binder's glue). Otherwise a bright, square, tight copy. NO owner's name or bookplate. NO remainder mark. Pages are clean and crisp. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. First printing… Read more about this item
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New York: Charles Scribners' Sons 1936, 1st edition. (Cloth) 93pp. Near fine in very good plus dust jacket. A little browning toward hinges in an unfaded jacket. Johnson A76..
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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1949. Hardcover. "Here is the soul of an artist laid bare, with all his hopes, fears, doubts, and aspirations. But it is not only about Mr. Wolfe's own books - it is about all writing and about American writing especially - a book that every… Read more about this item
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NY: Charles Scribner's Sons. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1936. 1st Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. First edition, first printing (Scribner's "A" on copyright page). Publisher's full salmon cloth, gilt lettering on black panels on spine and cover. "Strange the impression left after reading this little book on how he came to write… Read more about this item
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Scribners, 1936. 1st Edition. . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First printing with the Scribner's seal and "A" on the copyright page. A very nice example of Wolfe's memoir of his working relationship with his editor at Scribners, Maxwell Perkins. A near fine book in a near fine, price-intact jacket. Bookseller's tag to the rear pastedown. Minor wear to… Read more about this item
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