Published by London: Women's Press, 1984., 1984
ISBN 10: 0931125006 ISBN 13: 9780931125003
Seller: Black Voices, Liverpool, MSY, United Kingdom
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First UK edition, a paperback original published simultaneously with the limited edition hardback.
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Published by The Women's Press Ltd, London, 1986
ISBN 10: 0704339897 ISBN 13: 9780704339897
Seller: Du Bois Book Center, Englewood, NJ, U.S.A.
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Soft Cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First British Edition. Frontis. Foreword by Alice Walker. 124pp. Pictorial Soft Cover. Short Stories. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover.
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Published by Wild Trees Press, Navarro, 1984
ISBN 10: 0931125006 ISBN 13: 9780931125003
First Edition
Paperback. ix, 124p., foreword by Alice Walker, first printing, very good condition in wraps. African American author/playwright's first book.
Published by Wild Trees Press, Navarro, CA, 1984
ISBN 10: 0931125006 ISBN 13: 9780931125003
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 124 pages. First edition, first printing. Cover design by Sarah Levin. Foreword by Alice Walker. Her first book, 12 short stories. Fine book in wrappers. A beautiful copy!.
Published by Wild Tree Press, Navarro, CA, 1984
ISBN 10: 0931125006 ISBN 13: 9780931125003
Seller: Idler Fine Books, Las Vegas, NV, U.S.A.
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Sarah Levin (illustrator). 1st Edition. First printing of the first edition. Author's first book of short fiction. A paperback original, first title issued by Alice Walker and Robert Allen's, Wild Trees Press. Book in fine condition with minimal shelf wear. Playwright of the Year in San Francisco (1984) and American Book Award winner (1989).
Published by Anchor Books, New York, 1984
Seller: Odd Volume Bookstore, JACKSON, TN, U.S.A.
First Edition
paperback. Condition: Fair/No Dj. 1st Paperback. Trade 0385420870 cover creases no stamps or names present.
Published by Anchor Books, New York, NY, 1992
ISBN 10: 0385420870 ISBN 13: 9780385420877
Seller: Mike Murray - Bookseller LLC, East Windsor, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Soft cover. Condition: Fine. First Edition/First Printing. This copy has been SIGNED by J. California Cooper on the half-title page! Her debut work - Alice Walker has said: "Her style is deceptively simple and direct, and the value of tears in which her characters reside is never so deep that a rich chuckle at a foolish person's foolishness cannot be heard." This is a copy of the first Anchor Books edition. Signed by Author(s).
Published by The Women's Press, London, UK, 1986
ISBN 10: 0704339897 ISBN 13: 9780704339897
Seller: Mike Murray - Bookseller LLC, East Windsor, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Trade Paperback. Condition: Fine. First UK Paperback Edition/First Printi. This copy of the UK trade paperback issue has been SIGNED by J. California Cooper on the half-title page and by Alice Walker (who contributed the forward) on the title page! In this collection - her larger-than-life women struggle for love, money, happiness, and sometimes, revenge. Told with enormous warmth and humour, these twelve stories centre on the lives of black women and their men in the small-town southern states of America. Signed by Author(s).
Published by Wild Trees Press, 1984
ISBN 10: 0931125006 ISBN 13: 9780931125003
Seller: Nooks Of Books , Elkins Park, PA, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Near Fine in black wraps. ix + 124pages. First Printing. There is very light rubbing to the wraps and a previous owner's neatly-penned gift inscription is on the half-title page. Otherwise Fine: clean, bright and soundly bound. SIGNED by the author -- without further inscription -- on the title-page. A very nice, collector's-quality copy of Cooper's first book. Includes a forword by Alice Walker. Purchase with confidence: all books, gradings, and descriptions are rendered the care of a genuine bibliophile. Satisfaction guaranteed or all costs you've incurred will be promptly refunded. Thanks for your interest in Nooks of Books. 41-A. Signed by Author(s).
Published by Wild Trees Press, Navarro, California, 1984
ISBN 10: 0931125006 ISBN 13: 9780931125003
First Edition Signed
Condition: Very good plus. First printing. First edition of Cooper's first short story collection, with a foreword by Alice Walker - this copy inscribed by Walker to her editor on THE COLOR PURPLE, John Ferrone. J. California Cooper credits Walker for encouraging her transition from plays to short stories. Walker and her partner Robert Allen established the Wild Tree Press in 1984, and Walker notes in her foreword that it "could have been created especially for A PIECE OF MINE." 8.5'' x 5.5''. Original black pictorial wrappers. xvi, 124 pages. Inscribed by Walker on half-title: "To John + 'Johannes,' love, Alice[.]" Light wear to wrappers, small bump to spine edge. Tight.