Wolfe Thomas Text (4 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. DJ nicely in archival wraps with mended tears and soiling; pages dusty with light age toning. Less common collection.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Jacket lightly soiled and rubbed with a vertical line of moderate rubbing across front and especially the rear panel. Jacket spine a bit faded and darkened with spots of staining. Half inch arc of tear to head of front jacket panel with short tears to head of spine and tiny chips to both head and foot. Edge wear with a chip to foot of rear panel. Couple spots of soil to front board. Bookplate to front paste-down, toning around edges of front free end-paper. This toning extends to half-title and faintly to title-page. LA Times review of the book pasted to rear free end-paper with an October 8, 1956 Time magazine review laid in. Both reviews produced offset to rear paste-down and to the rear jacket flap. Binding firm, unmarked copy. Johnston A18.I.a with "Format A" binding.…

First Edition. One of 700 numbered copies, this being copy no.271. Octavo (26.25cm); beige pictorial boards, titled in dark brown; xxvi,99,[3]pp; illus. A Fine copy.

dj. First Edition. Two volumes. Octavo (24cm); oatmeal cloth-covered boards, with titling and decoration stamped in black and red on spine and front cover; orange cloth-covered boards, with titling and decoration stamped in black and red; dustjacket; 163pp; 53pp; frontispiece portaits. Both volumes lightly spine-tanned, with trace foxing to edges of textblock; Very Good. Washington Square dustwrapper spine-faded with tanning and trivial surface wear; Very Good+. The Correspondence dustwrapper spine-faded, tanned, with shelf-soil, and two tiny tears to upper front panel and lower rear panel; Very Good. In black cardboard slipcase, with shelf-soil, and tiny cracks and rubbing to edges and corners; Good. Washington Square provides biographical information on Wolfe during his time working in the English Department at New York University (1924-1930), with a focus on his relationships and development as a writer. The Correspondence outlines letters written during Wolfe's university association, with an introduction by Thomas Clark Pollock. [84812].…