THE OFF-SEASON: Stories. by Covino, Michael - (1985)

New York, New York, USA: Persea Books, 1985. BC5 - An unread, tight, clean, sound copy with minor overall shelf wear plus there is some very light fading on the top and bottom board edges. The dust jacket shows moderate overall shelf wear plus there is some very light edge wear along the top and bottom edges with some very light chipping around the spine top and bottom edges and right corners plus there is some heavy rubbing on the front plus there is a small (less than 0.5") closed tear on the front at the top right corner plus there is another small (less than 0.5") closed tear on the back cover at the top right corner plus there is a patch of surface gloss damage (about 0.75"x1") from a label on the front near the top right corner. A collection of nineteen short stories that are provocative in their commentary on contemporary American culture. The author is a winner of a Felllowship from the National Endowment for the Arts in fiction and the Joseph Henry Jackson Award. By the… Read More

N. Y.: Persea Books, 1985. Hard cover is in very good condition and the dust jacket is in good + condition with a 1 inch piece missing on bottom front cover. . Hard Cover. Very Good/Good.

Persea Books, 1985-10. Hardcover. Good.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Persea Books, 1985. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Book and dust jacket have been bumped to upper corner of both boards. Dust jacket has some rubbing. Dust jacket protected by a removable Brodart cover..

New York: Persea Books, Inc, 1985. First edition. Hardcover. A tight near fine copy in a near fine dust jacket.

New York: Persea Books, 1985. 8vo size hardcover with dust jacket; 197 pages From dust jacket: "This collection ... will introduce readers to a strikingly original and entertaining young writer. Michael Covino's voice - by turns tough, comic, lyrical, always charged with energy - never falters, and the 19 stories gathered here are as provocative in their commentary on current American culture as they are brilliant in their verbal and rhetorical play." Jacket has some rubbing, edgewear and lightly frayed top of spine. Book has an embossed owner's stamp on fep and a small tacky area where sticker was removed. . Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

UsedLikeNew. Text block, boards and binding are pristine. Dust wrapper in fine, like new condition. Extremely fine. Well packaged and promptly shipped from California. Partnered with Friends of the Library since 2010.

Persea Books. hardcover. Like New. 8x5x0.

New York: Persea Books, 1985. First Edition, First printing. Hard Cover. Inscribed by author! . AUTHOR'S FIRST BOOK. FINE IN FINE DJ.

NY: PERSEA. 1985. Fine. 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. 0892550996 . Fine in a close to fine dj. (A few spots of rubbing to dj.) Author's uncommon SECOND book. (LRC) .