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WALLACE STEGNER On the Teaching of Creative Writing - Responses to a Series of Questions

by Stegner, Wallace & Edward Connery Lathem (ed.)

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Used - Near Fine +
Published
1988
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780874514865
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Hanover, New Hampshire: Montgomery Endowment, Dartmouth College, 1988. Hardcover. Near Fine +. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Second Printing - 1989. 72 pages.
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Compass Points: How I Lived

by Hoagland, Edward (SIGNED)

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Used - Near Fine +
Edition
1st Edition 1st Printing
Published
2001
Binding
Soft cover
ISBN
9780375402463
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New York: Pantheon Books, 2001. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Near Fine +. Memoirs of the American fiction, essay & travel writer. Advance Reader's Edition in plaid, decorative slipcase. 293 pages. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Slipcase in near fine condition with slight rubbing to corners. SIGNED on inside… Read more about this item
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Susan Sontag Reborn: Journals & Notebooks 1947 - 1963

by Rief, David (Ed.)

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Edition
First Printing
Published
2008
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780374100742
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New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2008. First Printing . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine +. The first of 3 volumes of private journals of Susan Sontag, one of the important American writer-intellectuals of the 20th century, edited by her son. These early journal entries demonstrate her ferocious intellect, hunger for experience and culture as she grows… Read more about this item
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Fire on the Mountain

by Maclean, John N.

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Used - Near Fine
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Edition
First Printing
Published
1999
Binding
Pictorial Wraps
ISBN
9780688144777
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New York: William Morrow & Company, 1999. First Printing . Pictorial Wraps. Near Fine/No DJ Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The veteran journalist chronicles the series of small human errors that resulted in the loss of fourteen forest fighters on Storm King Mountain in Colorado in 1994. The author is the son of Norman… Read more about this item
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Big Russ & Me

by Russert, Tim

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Edition
First Printing
Published
2004
Binding
Pictorial Wraps
ISBN
9781401352080
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New York: Miramax Books / Hyperion, 2004. First Printing . Pictorial Wraps. Near Fine/No DJ Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Advance Reading Copy. Tim Russert's warm and engaging memoir of American life in the 1950's and the special bond he shares with his father - the irrepressible Big Russ. 336pp. Slight touching… Read more about this item
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The Shaman Bulldog: A Love Story

by Renaldo Fischer with Michele St. George

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Used - Near Fine
Edition
First Printing
Published
1996
Binding
Original Wraps
ISBN
9780446520294
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New York,: Warner Books, 1996. First Printing . Original Wraps. Near Fine. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall. A story of a feisty bulldog named Faccia Bello, "beautiful face," who, in his short time in the world rescues his master from a spiritual malaise, teaching him how to become truly alive. Advance Reviewer Copy. 104pp.
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Remembrance and Renewal: American Express After 9/11

by American Express

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Edition
First Edition
Published
2002
Binding
Cloth
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American Express, 2002. First Edition . Cloth. Near Fine +/No DJ Issued. A company tribute to the employees of American Express after the September 9, 2001 attacks on the World Trade Centre. Includes unused Windows CD. 32 pages with color and B&W photos, including 2 pages of B&W photos of the 11 employees who died… Read more about this item
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The Mental Breakdown of a Nation

by Fill, J. Herbert (INSCRIBED)

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Used - Very Good
Published
1974
Binding
Trade Paperback
ISBN
9780531055595
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New York: New Viewpoints, 1974. Trade Paperback. Very Good. The author was a psychiatrist and New York City's commissioner of Mental Health and Mental Retardation Services for part of the Lindsay administration. Fill died in 2001. First softcover edtion 136pp. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Minor yellowing to white… Read more about this item
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Broken Cops: The Other Side of Policing

by Kroes, William H., PhD.

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Edition
First Edition
Published
1988
Binding
Cloth
ISBN
9780398054007
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Springfield, Illinois: Charles C Thomas Publishing, 1988. First Edition . Cloth. Very Good+. An analysis of the difficult problems resulting from job stess in policing. Blue cloth with gilt lettering on front & spine. Near fine condition except former owner's name on title page. Slight rubbing to corners. Pages fine except for the signature. 4 to… Read more about this item
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Pride Against Prejudice: Work in the Lives of Older Blacks & Young Puerto Ricans

by Morse, Dean W

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Jacket Condition
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Edition
First Edition
Published
1990
Binding
Cloth
ISBN
9780916672676
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Montclair: Allanhels, Osum & Co., 1990. First Edition . Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. (Conservation of Human Resources Ser., No. 9) Foreword, analysis and commentary by Eli Ginzberg. 238pp. DJ has a 1/2" tear at bottom spine and some curling at top and bottom edges. Pages clean, tight and unmarked. Not a former library book. 8vo… Read more about this item
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The Apple and the Dream

by Jones, Wayne (INSCRIBED)

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Published
1999
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Soft cover
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Brooklyn, NY: Damon Publishers, 1999. Soft cover. Very Good+/No DJ Issued. An absorbing account of typical Caribbean-native experiences in the core of the Big Apple. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 154pp. Uncommon.
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Salinger: A Critical And Personal Portrait

by Grunwald, Henry Anatole

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Used - Very Good -
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Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1962
Binding
Hardcover
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New York: Harper & Row, 1962. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good -/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Essays and criticism on Salinger by Arthur Mizener, Alfred Kazin, John Updike, Leslie Fiedler, Joan Didion, Ihab Hassan, Granville Hicks and others. Introduction by Henry Anatole Grunwald. 287 pages with index and contributor notes.… Read more about this item
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Biennial

by The Contemporary Museum

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Published
1995
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Honolulu, Hawaii: The Contemporary Museum Biennial of Hawaii Artists, 1995. Good +. Green, stapled softcover commemorating the June 21- August 20, 1995 art exhibit at Honolulu's The Contemporary Museum. Exhibiton also ran at the Hui no'eau Arts Center from september 9 - October 14, 1995. Features work by Gail Bakutis, Gaye Chan, Sally french, Don Ed Hardy,… Read more about this item
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Twilight of the Tenderfoot: A Western Memoir.

by Ackerman, Diane

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Used - Fine
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Edition
First Thus
Published
2002
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780739438190
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Golden, Colorado: Fulcrum Publishing, 2002. First Thus . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A urban hosrse lover visits, works and lives the cowboy life on the Tequesquite ranch in New Mexico Reprint of the 1980 tilte published by William Morrow. Black hardcover with white illustrated DJ. 208pp. Unread copy… Read more about this item
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Leo Sarkisian

by Sarkisian, Leo & Floyd Wade

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Paperback
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Casablanca, Morocco: Idéale. Paperback. Very Good -/No DJ Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Leo Sarkisian. Artwork (mostly portraiture) by Sarkisan - America artist, musician, musicologist, scholar and humanist who lived in and travelled the African continent Presented by the American Cultural Center. Text in English and French. Stapled , illustrated wraps. Brochure design… Read more about this item
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Peasants in Cities: Readings in the Anthropology of Urbanization

by William Mangin (Ed.)

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Published
1970
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Trade Paperback
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Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1970. Trade Paperback. Very Good. Essays looking at the description & analysis of complex societies and the study of such associated phenomena as sociological environmental development, industrialization, and urbanization. Minor edgewear and rubbing. Pages clean and tight. 207pp. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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