Cruel Shoes
by MARTIN, Steve
- Used
- near fine
- Condition
- near fine
- ISBN 10
- 0915148072
- ISBN 13
- 9780915148073
- Seller
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New York, New York, United States
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About This Item
Los Angeles: Press of the Pegacycle Lady, 1977. hardcover. near fine. 48 pages, slim 12mo, two-toned boards with a paper label on the front cover. Los Angeles: Press of the Pegacycle Lady, 1977. Limited first edition; No. 576 of 750 copies. Near fine.<br/> <br/> Inscribed in pencil on the front free endpaper: "Schiller: Hope you have many laffs in the future, Steve M."<br/> <br/>
Synopsis
Cruel Shoes is a collection of offbeat, mostly humorous essays and short stories by Steve Martin, and his first published book, and is also the title of one of the pieces therein, a satirical short-short story about a woman in a shoe store. Cruel Shoes was originally released in 1977 as a handmade limited edition of 750 signed and numbered books published by Press of the Pegacycle Lady (Victoria Dailey). The cover is just pale paper over pressboard.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Argosy Book Store (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 310412
- Title
- Cruel Shoes
- Author
- MARTIN, Steve
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - near fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0915148072
- ISBN 13
- 9780915148073
- Publisher
- Press of the Pegacycle Lady
- Place of Publication
- Los Angeles
- Date Published
- 1977
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About the Seller
Argosy Book Store
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New York, New York
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...