Seller: Once Upon A Time Books, Siloam Springs, AR, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Good. This is a used book in good condition and may show some signs of use or wear . This is a used book in good condition and may show some signs of use or wear .
Seller: HPB-Diamond, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Language: English
Published by Taylor & Francis Group, 1984
ISBN 10: 089862620X ISBN 13: 9780898626209
Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
Condition: Very Good. (1984). Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. light wear very clean copy-------a former war correspondent experiences frightening vacation fun.
Hardcover. Condition: Used; Good. Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. Please expect some creasing to the spine and/or minor damage to the cover.
Hardcover. Condition: Used; Very Good. Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. Though second-hand, the book is still in very good shape. Minimal signs of usage may include very minor creasing on the cover or on the spine. Aged book. Tanned pages and age spots, however, this will not interfere with reading.
Condition: Good. 2004. Paperback. Well-read paperback in good condition. Some shelf wear. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.
Condition: Very Good. 2002. Main Market. Paperback. Good celan copy with minor shelf wear. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.
Condition: Very Good. 2002. Main Market. Paperback. Good celan copy with minor shelf wear. . . . .
Condition: Good. 2004. Paperback. Well-read paperback in good condition. Some shelf wear. . . . .
Seller: Anybook.com, Lincoln, United Kingdom
Condition: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. Book contains pencil markings In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,350grams, ISBN:0803953534.
Language: English
Published by Guilford Press NY nd (1985), 1983
ISBN 10: 089862620X ISBN 13: 9780898626209
Seller: Bear Bookshop, John Greenberg, Brattleboro, VT, U.S.A.
389pp. 8vo Blue boards and gray cloth back 3rd printing Card pocket on front endpaper else Fine/Fine dj 0-89862-620-X.
Language: English
Published by Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly Press, 2021
ISBN 10: 1611854555 ISBN 13: 9781611854558
Seller: Kennys Bookshop and Art Galleries Ltd., Galway, GY, Ireland
Condition: New. 2021. Paperback. . . . . .
Language: English
Published by Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly Press, 2019
ISBN 10: 1611855004 ISBN 13: 9781611855005
Seller: Kennys Bookshop and Art Galleries Ltd., Galway, GY, Ireland
Condition: New. 2019. Main. Paperback. . . . . .
Language: English
Published by Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly Press, 2021
ISBN 10: 1611854555 ISBN 13: 9781611854558
Seller: Kennys Bookstore, Olney, MD, U.S.A.
Condition: New. 2021. Paperback. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.
Language: English
Published by Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly Press, 2019
ISBN 10: 1611855004 ISBN 13: 9781611855005
Seller: Kennys Bookstore, Olney, MD, U.S.A.
Condition: New. 2019. Main. Paperback. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.
Language: English
Published by Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly Press, 2018
ISBN 10: 161185511X ISBN 13: 9781611855111
Seller: Kennys Bookshop and Art Galleries Ltd., Galway, GY, Ireland
Condition: New. . Main. Paperback. . . . . .
Language: English
Published by Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly Press, 2015
ISBN 10: 1611855586 ISBN 13: 9781611855586
Seller: Kennys Bookshop and Art Galleries Ltd., Galway, GY, Ireland
Condition: New. A hilarious look at the aging baby boomer generation from the author the Spectator labelled 'what happens when America does Grumpy Old Men'. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 278. . 2015. Main. Paperback. . . . .
Language: English
Published by Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly Press
ISBN 10: 1611855586 ISBN 13: 9781611855586
Seller: Kennys Bookstore, Olney, MD, U.S.A.
Condition: New. A hilarious look at the aging baby boomer generation from the author the Spectator labelled 'what happens when America does Grumpy Old Men'. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 278. . 2015. Main. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.
Language: English
Published by Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly Press, 2018
ISBN 10: 161185511X ISBN 13: 9781611855111
Seller: Kennys Bookstore, Olney, MD, U.S.A.
Condition: New. . Main. Paperback. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.
Language: English
Published by Atlantic Monthly Press, 1996
ISBN 10: 0871136538 ISBN 13: 9780871136534
Seller: Bookbot, Prague, Czech Republic
Softcover. Condition: Fair. Spuren von Feuchtigkeit / Nässe; Leichte Rillen / Abschürfungen / Risse / Knicke. Readers may be surprised to learn that America's provocative satirist, P. J. O'Rourke, once embraced radical leftist ideals, with remnants of his former beliefs evident in his journey. In Age and Guile Beat Youth, Innocence, and a Bad Haircut, O'Rourke recounts his transformation from a carefree revolutionary to a more serious, middle-aged perspective. He reflects on how the O'Rourke of 1970, who viewed adulthood as a realm of materialism and discomfort, evolved to embrace many of those same aspects. This narrative explores the shift of a beatnik-hippie, who once thrived in communal living and underground journalism, into a right-leaning commentator. O'Rourke illustrates how his youthful Socialist ideals were replaced by a newfound appreciation for national defense, fiscal responsibility, luxury cars, and fine cigars. He conveys a message of hope for those grappling with Bohemian tendencies, urging them to adopt a more conventional lifestyle. With a blend of humor and keen observation, he captures the essence of his experiences, showcasing his comic talent while grounding the wild tales in relatable truths.
Published by hcdj1st, 2015
Seller: forest primeval, Cherry tree, PA, U.S.A.
First Edition
vgd. vgd.
Language: English
Published by Atlantic Monthly Press, 1996
ISBN 10: 0871136325 ISBN 13: 9780871136329
Seller: Bookbot, Prague, Czech Republic
Softcover. Condition: Fair. Spuren von Feuchtigkeit / Nässe; Gebrochener Buchrücken. Politically incorrect and unflinchingly irreverent, this acerbic book, begun as an article by O'Rourke in The American Spectator and further contributed to by the magazine's readership, offers a hilarious take on all those "undesirables" we have to live with every day. Media tour.
Language: Spanish
Published by Ediciones Temas de Hoy, Colección El Papagayo nş 4, 1988, Madrid., 1988
ISBN 10: 8486675286 ISBN 13: 9788486675288
Seller: Librería y Editorial Renacimiento, S.A., VALENCINA DE LA CONCEPCIÓN, SE, Spain
Association Member: SEVILLA
20x13. 167 pgs. Fotos en b/n. Ex-libris en portada y colofón. 628854.
Softcover. Condition: As New. Leichte Kratzer / Abnutzungen / Druckstellen. In Holidays in Hell America's funniest writer takes on the role of tour guide with hilarious results. In this darkly satirical take on the travel writing genre, O'Rourke reports from trouble spots around the world; 'A Ramble through Lebanon' and 'Christmas in El Salvador' may sound unpromising, but when subjected to O'Rourke's blackly comic treatment they become gloriously entertaining inversions of the standard travelogue. The perfect antidote to political correctness, Holidays in Hell is also a clear-eyed look at humanity, or man's lack of it, around the world.
Softcover. Condition: Fine. Leichte Kratzer / Abnutzungen / Druckstellen; Vergilbt / ausgeblichen. Readers may be surprised to learn that P. J. O'Rourke, America's provocative satirist, once embraced radical leftist ideals, leaving behind a legacy of youthful idealism. In this engaging narrative, he reflects on his transformation from a carefree revolutionary to a conservative commentator. O'Rourke examines how the 1970 version of himself, who critiqued the adult world with disdain for materialism, the Republican party, and societal norms, evolved into someone who supports those very concepts. He shares his journey from a beatnik lifestyle, characterized by communal living and underground writing, to adopting a more conventional worldview that values national defense, fiscal responsibility, and luxury items like Porsches and Cohiba cigars. Through humor and insight, O'Rourke illustrates that even the most ardent Bohemians can find their way back to mainstream values. His message resonates with anyone grappling with the challenges of growing up: "Pull your pants up, turn your hat around, and get a job." The narrative is filled with vivid anecdotes and sharp wit, showcasing O'Rourke's unique comedic talent and keen observational skills that keep his wild experiences relatable and grounded.
Seller: Kennys Bookshop and Art Galleries Ltd., Galway, GY, Ireland
Condition: New. 2022. Main. Hardcover. . . . . .
Published by National Lampoon, 1977
Seller: Tree Frog Fine Books and Graphic Arts, Beaverton, OR, U.S.A.
Magazine / Periodical First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Magazine.Standard format and size. Square bound. With colors and black/white art and photos. VERY GOOD. Binding firm and square. With wear and rubbing from handling. All items carefully wrapped and sent boxed.