Nickles Sara Editor (12 results)

Hardcover. Condition: As New. No Jacket. Pages are clean and are not marred by notes or folds of any kind. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Later Printing. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Book.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Fine. 256 pages. Very attractive collectible book with a nautical theme. Right-hand pages and covers have a gently rounded cut to resemble a log book. Navy blue endpapers, title pages as well as the chapter beginning title pages. Collects spine-tingling tales of the sea, both fictional and true, classic and contemporary. Includes such authors as Hemingway, Poe, Conrad, Geoffrey Wolff, Theroux, Stepen King, Noonan, H.G. Wells, Tim Cahill and others. Contents: Introduction, Storms, Shipwrecks, Sea Creatures, and Under the Waves. Includes biographies. Forget outer space, forget the Wild West, the ocean will always be the last frontier. It literally surrounds us, covering almost three-quarters of the earth's surface, and still it holds fast to its mysteries. These writers have been to sea (whether by boat, or just by pen), and have brought backk these ocean tales for our vicarious thrills. For those of us who stand at the bow of the commuter ferry and imagine encounters with rogue seas, this collection provides the smell of the salt spray and the wash of the waves without getting wet. Published at $15.95. Schneider, Sara (illustrator). …

hardcover. Condition: Fine copy in fine dust jacket. 1st. 8vo, 142 pp.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. Includes works by Woody Allen, Art Buchwald, Dashiel Hammett, O. Henry, Mark Twain, and other noted writers.

Cloth. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. First Printing. Forty distinguished writers, past and present, reflect on the pleasures of food and wine, in an evocative anthology of essays, fiction excerpts, and memoirs by Colette, Norman Mailer, Ernest Hemingway, Calvin Trillin, Evelyn Waugh, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Ruth Reichl, and Tama Janowitz, among others. Edited by Sara Nickles ; introduction by Brian St. Pierre. 142 p. : col. ill. ; 19 cm. A 'mint' copy - bright, fresh and unmarked. Weight, 423g. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Nickles, Sara (Editor) DRINKING, SMOKING, & SCREWING: GREAT WRITERS ON GOOD TIMES San Francisco, CA: Chronicle Books 1994 VG 202pp. 8vo. Cover does show shelf wear as well as age toning. Edges and corners are worn and the protective film is beginning to peel. Corners are dog eared and there are two scratches on the back cover. A few of the first pages are dog eared. Previous owner wrote their name in pen at the top corner inside the front cover. Text is slightly age toned but otherwise clean and binding holds strong. Overall book is in very good condition. …

[0-8118-0784-3] 1994. (Mass market paperback) Very good. xvii, 202pp. 8vo. Some of the most raucous, erotic, and interesting narratives - fiction, essays, poetry - written by some of the greatest American writers on the merits of vice. Clean, crisp, bright, tight.

hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

paperback. Condition: Good. Sara Nickles (editor): Drining Smoking & Screwing. Great Writers on Good Times. Introduction by Bob Shacochis. Chronical Books, San Francisco 1994. Broschur, 202 Seiten, ordentlicher Zustand.