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ELKIN, STANLEY.  Pieces of Soap: Essays.
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1992. First Edition/Printing. ISBN: 0671734423. 8vo. Book is sharp, clean and tight. Jacket bright and unclipped. First edition / printing of this eclectic essay collection from the award-winning author. Introduction by Helen Vendler. 334pp. Hard Cover. Fine in a Fine DJ.
USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 | £UK 6.25 | JP¥ 883] Book number: 1379
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 - MAILER, NORMAN.  Some Honorable Men: Political Conventions, 1960-1972.
New York: Little, Brown, 1976. First Edition. ISBN: 0316544159. 8vo. Jacket rubbed at edges. Single crease to front flap corner. Unclipped. Overall, bright. Book has shelfwear to extermities, slight lean. Binding strong, unmarked throughout. A sound, handsome copy. First edition (so stated) of this collection of Mailer's writings on the 1960, 1964, 1968, and 1972 campaigns/conventions. Includes the brilliant Superman Comes to the Supermarket. Out-of-print. 499pp. Cloth. Very Good in a Very Good+ DJ.
USD 14.99 [Appr.: EURO 10 | £UK 9.25 | JP¥ 1323] Book number: 1316
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MITCHELL, JOSEPH.  Old Mr. Flood.
New York: Duell, Sloan, & Pearce, 1945. First edition. 8vo. Very good to near fine overall. Jacket bright and clean with only trace spotting to top edge, close inspection only, and tiny chip to bottom edge. Price-clipped. Book has mild shelfwear to edges. Else sound and clean. An excellent example of this poorly-made war-time production. Together, very good. Hard Cover. Near Fine in Good + DJ. First edition of this follow-up to Mitchell's classic 'McSorley's Wonderful Saloon." Inscribed, dated and SIGNED by author Mitchell to ffep. 111pp.
USD 225.00 [Appr.: EURO 150.25 | £UK 135.25 | JP¥ 19858] Book number: 10041
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ORLEAN, SUSAN.  Saturday Night.
New York: Knopf, 1990. First Edition. ISBN: 0394573366. 8vo. Mild shelf-wear and slight yellowing to some of jacket. A wonderful collection of essays from the New Yorker writer about what people around the country do with their Saturday nights. From cruising in Indiana to sitting in a nuclear missle silo in Wyoming, a entertaining portrait of America from the author of The Orchid Thief. Hard Cover. Near Fine in a Near Fine DJ.
USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 | £UK 9.25 | JP¥ 1324] Book number: 197
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