George Plimpton Introduction By (27 results)

Trade paperback. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 274 p. Audience: General/trade. NO PREVIOUS OWNER'S NAME SC 39 Fine. No dust jacket as issued.

Trade paperback. Condition: Very good. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 368 p. Contains: Illustrations, black & white. Modern Library (Paperback). Audience: General/trade. Book is near fine, crisp, clean and bright. Kerouac, Burroughs, Ginsberg; On the Road, Naked Lunch, Howl: The names and titles continue to reverberate as the Beats remain a vital source of inspiration to successive generations of readers and writers. In their Writers at Work series, The Paris Review has interviewed all the key Beats and their cousins, the Black Mountain School of experimental poets. In this new collection, they describe their art and lives, creating a unique and fascinating record of the writers and their inspirations. Allen Ginsberg interviews Andrei Voznesensky and Amiri Baraka and is interviewed himself, alongside Jack Kerouac, William S. Burroughs, Paul Bowles, Charles Olson, Gary Snyder, Robert Creely, Ken Kesey, and Denise Levertov. Beat Writers at Work also includes a previously unpublished interview with Lawrence Ferlinghetti. Rick Moody, the author of Garden State, The Ice Storm, and Purple America has written a new Introduction.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. A bit of foxing on book cover spine and top end of book. A bit of pencilling. Dust jacket is price clipped, rubbed, and chipped, with some scratches on back.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Photographs by Ken Miller. This photographic record covers the territory known as the Hamptons, including Westhampton, Quogue, Hampton Bays, Southampton, Sag Harbor, Water Mill, Etc. Good+tight condition with good slightly edgeworn and nicked dust jacket. Former owner inscription written on first front end page. Language: eng Language: eng 0.0.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Large-format hardcover with dustjacket is clean throughout, square along the edges, and tightly bound. One flaw: small food stain on exterior cloth at top margin. Photo requests encouraged.

Trade paperback. Condition: Very good. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 384 p. Writers at Work, 3. Audience: General/trade. No previous owner's name. Clean, tight pages. No bent corners. SC 209.

As new and bright pictorial stiff wraps with excellent square spine and crisp bright text throughout. Handsome.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. First Edition. Slight browning at edges of book cover. A rectangular section has been cut from front free endpage. Binding is cracked. Dust jacket is clipped and heavily worn, with creases, chipping, and a large tear at spine.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good+. First Edition thus.

First edition Fine and bright hand some glossy dustjacket with crisp bright text throughout.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 322 pages. 8.00x5.25x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Soft cover. Condition: As New. No Jacket. Special Edition. First edition / First printing. Advance Uncorrected Proof. Printed wrappers. xiii, 411 pages. Fine.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 151 pages. 5.00x3.00x1.00 inches. In Stock.

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Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 284 pages. 5.00x3.00x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Pages clean and bright, no markings, light wear to edges. Dust Jacket unclipped. NEW EU 3 EURO CHARGE FOR IMPORTS IS INCLUDED IN OUR SHIPPING PRICE. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK, ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.…

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. reprint edition. 907 pages. 8.25x5.50x2.00 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First printing stated. Book appears unread; dust jacket shows a touch of wear to edges and corners. Autographed on title page by George Plimpton and authors Bernard Cooper (dated 2003), and Maile Meloy (dated Los Angeles). A lovely book, uncommon signed. 2.5 pounds. 752 pages. Signed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 1st edition. 272 pages. 9.75x6.75x1.25 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Price NOT clipped, DJ nicely in archival wraps with light self wear; interior clean and fresh. Stated first edition and first numberline printing. Inscribed in blue ink by George Plimpton on the inside title page under his name. Also, signed by the writer James Salter on Page 735. Also, laid in is a pamphlet from a memoriam for George Plimpton held at the Cathedral Church of Saint John the Divine on 18 November 2003. Very uncommon and remarkable as such to be signed by Plimpton and to be a collection of work from The Paris Review of which he helped found and was editor until his death in 2003. Signed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition, Limited Edition. Copy #S of 26 lettered copies. Fine in full gray calf, in folding cloth box, with original silkscreen art signed by Lou Stovall and numbered 19/250. A collection of essays based on talks delivered at the 1993 PEN/Faulkner Gala on the subject of obsession. Signed by each author at his or her contribution: Louis Begley, David Bradley, Robert Olen Butler, Thomas Flanagan, Ernest Gaines, Barry Hannah, Maureen Howard, Jayne Ann Phillips, George Plimpton, Francine Prose, Vikram Seth, Mary Lee Settle, Ntozake Shange, Elizabeth Spencer, and Scott Spencer. A gorgeous item and, obviously, an uncommon one. Signed by Author(s).…

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