From Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A. Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
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First edition. 12mo. Quarter cloth and paper lettered in silver. One corner slightly bumped else fine. One of 374 numbered copies Signed by Smith. Seller Inventory # 429969
Title: Bob, a Dog
Publisher: The Mud Puppy Press, Chapel Hill
Publication Date: 1988
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Fine
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller: Ian Brabner, Rare Americana (ABAA), Wilmington, DE, U.S.A.
Chapel Hill: The Mud Puppy Press, (1988). Limited to 374 copies, numbered and signed by the author; this is copy 42. 12mo. Quarter cloth and paper-covers boards. Without dust jacket, as issued. As New. Charming story of a dog by this southern woman writer, winner of the O. Henry Award, the American Academy of Arts and Letters Award for Fiction, and the Sidney Lanier Prize for Southern Literature. Seller Inventory # 3732056
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Joseph Valles - Books, Stockbridge, GA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 206 pages ; 23 cm ; SIGNED by author on the title page ; ISBN 9780399135071, 9780425271865, 0399135073, 0425271862 ; OCLC 20422750 ; LCCN 89027377 ; LOC No PS3569.M5376 M4 1990 ; mauve and orange cloth in pictorial dustjacket ; Contents: Bob, a dog -- Mom -- Life on the moon -- Tongues of fire -- Dreamers -- The interpretation of dreams -- Desire on Domino Island -- Intensive care -- Me and my baby view the eclipse. ; "Extremely powerful.Me and My Baby View the Eclipse is about striving and the secret nobility of people who live in a small-town American South. In these stories-thank heaven-not everything fits: they are loose, they are sometimes awkward, but just about every one shines with revelation and awe in the face of momentary greatness and tragedy.Nearly every one of these stories could move a reader to tears, for in almost every one of them there is a moment of vision, or love, or unclothed wonder that transforms something plain into something transcendent."-The New York Times Book Review ; Lee Smith was born in Grundy, VA. She is author of many novels, including the New York Times bestseller The Last Girls, and most recently Guests On Earth. She is a recipient of the Academy Award in Literature from the American Academy of Arts and Letters, the North Carolina Award for Literature, and a Southern Book Critics Circle Award. ; FINE/FINE. Signed by Author(s). Book. Seller Inventory # 008708
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Thomas Dorn, ABAA, Canton, GA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: As New. 1st Edition. Limited edition. 1-374 copies numbered and SIGNED by Smith, this being number 28. Printed on Mohawk Superfine. 12mo. 37 pp. original binding. This is a tight, fine book without DJ as published. Signed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # 17534
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Shadetree Rare Books, Chatham, VA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: As New. Limited/Numbered. Limited edition. 1-374 copies numbered and SIGNED by Smith, this being number 36. Printed on Mohawk Superfine. 12mo. 37 pp. original binding. This is a tight, fine book without DJ as published. A Rare and Unusual wonderful little book by Lee Smith. About Lee Smith (from Wikipedia): ****** Lee Smith (born November 1, 1944) is an American fiction author who typically incorporates much of her background from the Southeastern United States in her works. She has received writing awards, such as the O. Henry Award, the American Academy of Arts and Letters Award for Fiction, the North Carolina Award for Literature, and, in April 2013, was the first recipient of Mercer University's Sidney Lanier Prize for Southern Literature. Her novel The Last Girls was listed on the New York Times bestseller's list and won the Southern Book Critics Circle Award. Mrs Darcy and the Blue-Eyed Stranger, a collection of new and selected stories was published in 2010. Signed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # L7524
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Shade of the Cottonwood, Lawrence, KS, U.S.A.
Hardcover/Hardback. Condition: As New. First Edition. As new condition limited edition sign by author on limiter page. #152 of 374. Unread, extremely tight and clean. No jacket as published. signed by author or artist. Seller Inventory # 362
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Blank Verso Books, Napa, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. BOB, A DOG, by LEE SMITH. SIGNED, LIMITED , FIRST EDITION. SIGNED and HAND NUMBERED on the Colophon Page (the last page). This is copy number 33 of only 374 copies (a deluxe edition of 26 copies lettered and signed also was issued concurrently). Published by The Mud Puppy Press, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 1988. Hardcover Book, cloth covered spine and paper covered boards, front cover and spine lettered in silver, no dustjacket as issued, 4.5x7 inches, 37 pages plus the Colophon / Signature / Limitation page. Condition: NEAR FINE, tight, bright, clean and unmarked. A lovely copy. A Rare and Unusual wonderful little book by Lee Smith. About Lee Smith (from Wikipedia): ****** Lee Smith (born November 1, 1944) is an American fiction author who typically incorporates much of her background from the Southeastern United States in her works. She has received writing awards, such as the O. Henry Award, the American Academy of Arts and Letters Award for Fiction, the North Carolina Award for Literature, and, in April 2013, was the first recipient of Mercer University's Sidney Lanier Prize for Southern Literature. Her novel The Last Girls was listed on the New York Times bestseller's list and won the Southern Book Critics Circle Award. Mrs Darcy and the Blue-Eyed Stranger, a collection of new and selected stories was published in 2010.******. Signed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # 000675
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Yesterday's Muse, ABAA, ILAB, IOBA, Webster, NY, U.S.A.
Hard Cover. Condition: Near Fine. Limited Edition. Copy 34 of a limited edition of 374 copies. Hand-numbered and signed by author without inscription on limitation page. 1988 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author! 37 pp. 8vo. This novella by the popular novelist and short story writer was originally released in two limited editions: one numbered, the other lettered. This is the former, quarter-bound in cloth and Strathmore Americana by the Hoster Bindery. Signed by author. Seller Inventory # 2196916
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Capitol Hill Books, ABAA, Washington, DC, U.S.A.
Condition: Fine. Chapel Hill: Mud Puppy Press, [1988]. First Edition, Limited to 26 signed copies of which this is copy "P." Slim octavo; quarter-bound brown morocco over Fabriano paper, gilt-lettered spine, housed in decorative cloth slipcase; [4],37pp. Just About Fine condition, signed by the author on colophon in rear. Designed by Richard Hendel and printed by Heritage Printers. This limitation specially bound by Robert Colver at the Ram's Head Bindery. Seller Inventory # 28020
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: The Bookroom, Raleigh, NC, U.S.A.
Fine without dj as issued. #101/374 SIGNED copies. Seller Inventory # 5400
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Chequamegon Books, Washburn, WI, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: As New with no dust jacket. This is #222/347 signed copies done by Robert Colver at the Ram's Head Bindery. 37 pages; Limited Edition; 4 3/4 x 7 1/4 "; Signed by Author. Seller Inventory # 43843
Quantity: 1 available