Synopsis
From stories about cattlemen, fellow critics, his beloved desert, cities, and technocrats to thoughts on sin and redemption, this is one of our most treasured writers at the height of his powers.
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Review
"Edward Abbey's books remain an indispensable solace. His essays, and his novels, too, are 'antidotes to despair.'"-Wendell Berry
Edward Abbey's books remain an indispensable solace. His essays, and his novels, too, are 'antidotes to despair.' "Wendell Berry""
"Edward Abbey's books remain an indispensable solace. His essays, and his novels, too, are 'antidotes to despair.'" --Wendell Berry
About the Author
Edward Abbey was born in Home, Pennsylvania in 1927 and died on March 14, 1989 in Tucson. Among his works are A Voice Crying in the Wilderness and Confessions of a Barbarian.
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One Life at a Time, Please
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Henry Holt and Company, New York, 1988
ISBN 10: 0805006028
ISBN 13: 9780805006025
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Seller: Ken Sanders Rare Books, ABAA, Salt Lake City, UT, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First edition. 225pp. Octavo [21.5 cm]; 1/2 black cloth over red paper covered boards. These are as new copies of the author's last collection of essays published in 1988. This book includes one of Abbey's most important essays, "A Writer's Credo." The essay "River Solitaire" is also included, an essay about loneliness which contains accounts of the Edward Abbey and Ken Sanders' journeys down the Green & Colorado Rivers through Cataract Canyon in the 1980s. Seller Inventory # 11844
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Seller: Ken Sanders Rare Books, ABAA, Salt Lake City, UT, U.S.A.
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Hardbound. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. First edition. 225pp. Octavo [21.5 cm] 1/4 black cloth with red paper covered boards, and a gilt stamped title on the spine. Edward Abbey was offered an award by the American Academy of Arts and Letters in 1987. He declined the offer, so that he might run a river in Idaho the same week. Wendell Berry states on the jacket- "We are living. among punishments and ruins. For those who know this, Edward Abbey's books remain an indispensable solace. His essays, and his novels, too, are 'antidotes to despair.'". Seller Inventory # 38266
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Condition: Good. Good condition ex-library book with usual library markings and stickers. Seller Inventory # 00094318551
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Seller: Grendel Books, ABAA/ILAB, Springfield, MA, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. A collection of essays. First printing. Creased upper corners to a few pages, else very good in a very good (sun fading along the spine, age toning to flap edges) dust jacket. Seller Inventory # 105362
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hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First edition first printing. light wear. Seeminly unused copy. in a good jacket. Seller Inventory # 24-02-02-GW-30928-lcz
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Seller: Estate Sales Online, LLC, Fernandina Beach, FL, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Edition. Edward Abbey, One Life at a Time, Please, Henry Holt & Company, 1988, First Edition. Book and dust jacket are in AS NEW condition. Dust jacket is protected by a BroDart mylar cover and is not price clipped ($17.95). Colors are lively. Binding is tight. Spine is straight. Likely never read. This volume contains essay material on Politics, Travel, Books and Art, and Nature Love. A nice collectible copy. Appears flawless. Free shipping in the US in protective packaging. Seller Inventory # 000106
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Seller: Page 1 Books - Special Collection Room, Albuquerque, NM, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition stated with complete number line ending in 1. SIGNED by Abbey on ffep. 8vo red paper boards with black cloth spine and gilt stamped title. Near fine condition (minute, faint mark on top edge of rear board, cloth faintly rubbed) in near fine mylar-protected dust jacket (miniscule dent in top edge of front flap). 225pp. Signed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # 40086
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Fine Book & Jacket,Signed below name on title page, 1s Ed 1st pt in protective cover. Signed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # 000002