Bruccoli Matthew J Preface (16 results)

Trade paperback. Condition: Very good. Scribner PB Fic ed. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 240 p. Audience: General/trade.

paperback. Condition: Very Good. VERY GOOD CONDITION PAPERBACK.CLEAN, SOLID, BRIGHT.; BLACK horizontal bars with WHITE BACKGROUND PAPER COVER. Cover art shows eyes, red lips & blue tear.deap purple background over circus lights.; 216+pg pages; 5x7" Authorized Text Editiion; 46 44 42 pt line.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. Fine in glossy wraps. Light owner stamp inside front cover & top pagination edge else bright, snug & unmarked; unread trade paperback.

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Book Club Edition. VERY GOOD CONDITION, CLEAN, SOLID, BRIGHT; SILVER TITLES ON DARK BLUE PAPER COVERS. ; 778pg heavy pages; Last of the Belles; Majesty; At Your Age; The Swimmers; Two Wrongs; First Blood; Emotional Bankruptcy; The Bridal Party; One Trip Abroad; The Hotel Child; Babylon Revisited; A New Leaf; A Freeze Out; Six of One; What a Handsome Pair; Crazy Sunday; More Than Just a House; Afternoon of an Author; Financing Finnegan; The Lost Decade; Boil Some Water - Lots of It; L. Illustrated by TINGLEY,JANET DESIGN (illustrator).…

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Book Club Edition. VERY GOOD CONDITION, CLEAN, SOLID, BRIGHT; SILVER TITLES ON DARL BLUE PAPER COVERS. ; 778pg heavy pages; Last of the Belles; Majesty; At Your Age; The Swimmers; Two Wrongs; First Blood; Emotional Bankruptcy; The Bridal Party; One Trip Abroad; The Hotel Child; Babylon Revisited; A New Leaf; A Freeze Out; Six of One; What a Handsome Pair; Crazy Sunday; More Than Just a House; Afternoon of an Author; Financing Finnegan; The Lost Decade; Boil Some Water - Lots of It; L.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. The Short Stories of F. Scott Fitzgerald, Edited and with a Preface by Matthew J. Bruccoli, Hardcover, UK Edition. Book in very good condition, in a similar unclipped dust jacket. The book has minor bumping to the spine ends, with slight ageing/ spotting to the page edges. The dust jacket shows some general shelf wear, with a few slight scratches. Overall a very nice copy. (See pictures). The book is comprised of 43 of F. Scott Fitzgerald's best short stories. Matthew J. Bruccoli was Jefferies Professor of English at the University of South Carolina.…

Softcover. Condition: Fine. Uncorrected proof. Yellow wrappers. Fine.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Sewn light grey printed wrappers, small slender 8vo., (14) pages. One of 150 copies printed on a Washington press from Bembo and Spartan Bold types by Kim Merker on specially made Wookey Hole Mill paper. A clean, near fine copy with a faint circular stain to the upper cover.…

Full-Leather. Condition: New. Leather bound.Book (No DJ as published) in AS NEW FINE condition Limited Collectors edition with preface by Matthew J. Bruccoli and artwork by Richard Sparks. Moire endpapers, silk ribbon marker, gilt designs and lettering on covers, all edges gilt, raised spine bands, archival paper.Boards and spine are straight // Binding is tight.//Pages are clean, legible, and bright // No previous owner names//No writing in the book margins or blank spaces // No underlining. No highlighting// No foxing// Not Ex Library// Not a Book Club//No remainder mark.//We ship 5 days a week.ShelfOrital. Richard Sparks (illustrator). …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo. Published by Southern Illinois University Press, Carbondale, Illinois, 1968. 268 pgs. First, thus. DJ has light shelf-wear present to the DJ extremities. Bound in cloth boards with titles present to the spine and front board. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. The force and beauty of H. D. s prose brings the stories in Palimpsest brightly to life, particularly in her sense of place: Rome about 75 B. C. , post-World War I London and Egypt at the time of the Tutankhamon tomb excavations. The use of the palimpsest motif gives the reader the impression that one story has been superimposed on the other ad that the protagonist is always the same woman -in essence H. D. Herself. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Thick first edition/printing with book and jacket each in As New, unread condition from the original publisher's warehouse! Very uncommon thus - great stories.

Softcover. Condition: Fine. No Dust Jacket. First Edition; First Printing. First edition. Complimentary copy. (Printed slip from publisher laid-in. ) Limited edition. 150 copies printed. Fine in hand sewn printed wrappers. Prints a newspaper piece from O'Hara's early apprenticeship with the Pottsville Journal.…

First Edition. [Posthumous anthology] LIMITED FIRST EDITION. Octavo (22 x 15cm), pp.xviii; 110. With a frontispiece of the author. Number 167 of 499 copies. Publisher's red quarter faux leather with gilt titles to spine and mottled cream paper over boards. Matching cream endpapers; all edges red. In the red faux leather slipcase. Gilt dulled to spine. Light bumping to slipcase. A near fine copy.…

Hardcover. Collector's Edition. Octavo, xiv, 428 pages. In Near Fine condition. Bound in teal genuine leather, with green, black, and gilt decoration; spine paneled with gilt titling; text block edges gilt, with silk moiré endpapers and bound-in ribbon bookmark. Negligible shelf and edge wear to boards. Text block edges show very light scuffing and wear. Interior clean. Shelved in Room A. 1407124. Special Collections.…

Full Leather. Condition: Near Fine. No Dust Jacket. Special content of this edition is copyrighted 1991. 428 pages. Full blue leather covers with raised spine bands and gilt, black and teal lettering/decoration. Silk morie end leaves and sewn in book mark. All edges of text are gilded. There are a few scuffs and scratches seen on the lower and upper edges of the text block. Volume is otherwise Fine. Richard Sparks (illustrator).…

First Edition. Only Printing, one of 150 copies. Octavo (21.5cm); light brown stiff paper wrappers; all edges untrimmed; [16]pp. Very light tanning, else Near Fine. Written in 1925 for Pottsville Journal. "'A Cub Tells His Story' is the only surviving example of his apprentice journalism. The file of the paper for those years has been lost, and we have this article because somebody heeded his statement that 'This, you know, may one day be a valuable story" (see preface). Published two years prior, Bruccoli's bibliography on O'Hara includes "Journalism / 1924-1926 Reporter for the Pottsville Journal. No file of the paper for these years has been located". (see Bruccoli, John O'Hara: A Checklist, Appendix: Compiler's Notes). BRUCCOLI (1978) A35.1. [84851].…