Category: Authors & Writers

Remembering Willie

Price: $4.95

Publisher: Jackson, MS, U.S.A., University Press of Mississippi : 2000

Seller ID: 004276

ISBN-13: 9781578062676

Condition: Very Good

F5 - Book has light bent on the front upper left and very, very light shelf wear otherwise very good. A Collection of tributes memoralizing Willie Morris, the acclaimed southern author.
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The Day Gone By

By: Adams, Richard

Price: $2.50

Publisher: New York, New York, USA, Alfred A. Knopf : 1991

Seller ID: SCW08775

ISBN-13: 9780679401179

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Good

CB6 - A tight, clean, sound copy in light green paper covered boards quarter bound in green cloth with gold lettering and a graphic on the spine and gold lettering on the front with very minor overall shelf wear primarily in the form of some very, very light soiling on the bottom outside paper edges plus there are the usual library stamps, marks, and pocket on the front and back free endpapers and title page. The dust jacket shows no visible signs of wear plus it is still in the original library mylar sleeve. The memoir of a noted British novelist.
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Together, Alone: A Memoir of Marriage and Place

By: Albert, Susan Wittig

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Austin, Texas, University of Texas Press : 2009

Seller ID: EC38633BB

ISBN-13: 9780292719705

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

P4 - A first edition hardcover book SIGNED by author in very good condition in very good dust jacket that is mylar protected. Dust jacket and book have some bumped corners, light discoloration and shelf wear. Also SIGNED by Steven L. Davis on the title page. Southwestern Writers Collection Series, Steven L. Davis, Editor. 9.5"x6.5", 183 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed.
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Willa Cather: Writing at the Frontier

By: Ambrose, Jamie

Price: $6.00

Publisher: Oxford, United Kingdom, Berg Pub Ltd : 1988

Seller ID: WY00025BB

ISBN-13: 9780854961528

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

AT4 - Mylar DJ protected. Library card holder and sticker on front loose endpaper. Library stampings on title page, copyright page, and top page edges. Library stickers on spine and back cover. Body text is clean and unmarked. Willa Cather is the creator of My Antonia and O Pioneers! and a Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist. This book is a fresh, vivid and extremely readable portrait of a remarkable woman writer.
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Limbo: A Memoir

By: Ansay, A. Manette

Price: $2.75

Publisher: New York, New York, USA, Morrow/Avon : 2001

Seller ID: SCW05691

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Very Good

BY5 - A first edition advance reading copy (ARC)/uncorrected proof book in very good condition with no dust jacket as issued (trade paperback). An unread, tight, clean, sound copy in color wraps with very minor overall shelf wear plus there is a very, very light bump at the front extreme bottom right corner. A memoir by a noted author. I tells how she had trained from childhood to become a concert pianist but how at 19 a mysterious muscle disorder forced her to give this up. By 21 she could not grip a pen or walk across a room and she entered a world of limbo in which no one could explain what...
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A Wolf at the Table: A Memoir of My Father

By: Augusten Burroughs

Price: $8.50

Publisher: New York, St. Martin's Press : 2008

Seller ID: EC40048BB

ISBN-13: 9780312342029

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

CI3 - A first edition hardcover book SIGNED and inscribed by author to previous owner in very good condition in very good dust jacket. Dust jacket and book have some bumped corners, light discoloration and shelf wear. Though harrowing and brutal, A Wolf at the Table will ultimately leave you buoyed with the profound joy of simply being alive. It's a memoir of stunning psychological cruelty and the redemptive power of hope. 8.5"x5.75", 242 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed.
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Growing Up Western

By: Backes, Clarus (Edited and with Introductions by)

Price: $35.00

Publisher: New York, Alfred A. Knopf : 1990

Seller ID: EC22079BB

ISBN-13: 9780394573939

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

AO4 - A first edition (stated) hardcover book SIGND and inscribed by Dee Brown to previous owner on the front free endpaper in very good condition in good dust jacket that is mylar protected. Dust jacket has price clipped, wrinkling, chipping, peeling and some tears on the edges, corners, and sides, light scratches and rubbing, discoloration, and light shelf wear. Book lightly bowed, some bumped corners, light stains on the page edges, tanning on the cover edges, light discoloration and shelf wear. Introduction by Larry McMurtry. Growing Up Western, Recollections by Dee Brown, A.B. Guthrie, Jr...
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Marcel Proust: A Biography

By: Barker, Richard H.

Price: $2.00

Publisher: New York, New York, USA, Grosset & Dunlap, Inc. : 1962

Seller ID: SCW06132

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Good

BU4 - A trade paperback book in very good-c ondition. A tight, clean, sound copy in color illustrated white wraps with very minor overall shelf wear. A biography of the noted French writer that also places him within French society in the 1890s and the particular society that he frequented. Bibliographical note, chronological table, indexed, 373p.
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Seeking Enlightenment... Hat by Hat

By: Barr, Nevada

Price: $10.00

Publisher: New York, G. P. Putnam's Sons : 2003

Seller ID: EC8977BB

ISBN-13: 9780399150579

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

AN6 - An ex-library first edition first printing hardcover book SIGNED by author on the title page in very good condition in very good dust jacket that is mylar protected. Dust jacket has couple of labels on the front, label on the lower spine, library label info on the bottom from back to front, inside flaps taped on the top and bottom to the book cover, chipping on the bottom corner opposite the spine of some first pages, and light shelf wear. Book has some rubbing on the cover edges, library stamping on the front loose endpaper and back fixed endpaper, and light shelf wear. A skeptic's path...
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Seeking Enlightenment... Hat by Hat

By: Barr, Nevada

Price: $15.00

Publisher: New York, G. P. Putnam's Sons : 2003

Seller ID: EC41280BB

ISBN-13: 9780399150579

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

CX2 - A first edition first printing hardcover book SIGNED by author on the title page in very good condition in very good dust jacket that is mylar protected. Dust jacket and book have some bumped corners, light discoloration and shelf wear. A skeptic's path to religion. 8.75"x5.75", 222 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed.
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Talking With Texas Writers: Twelve Interviews

By: Bennett, Patrick

Price: $7.50

Publisher: College Station, Texas, Texas A & M University Press : 1981

Seller ID: EC21074BB

ISBN-13: 9780890960998

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

CN3 - A first edition ex-library hardcover book in very good condition in very good dust jacket that is mylar protected. Dust jacket has label, light discoloration and shelf wear. Book has library markings (labels, stamping, cardholder, etc.), some bumped corners, light discoloration and shelf wear. A collection of interviews with twelve noted Texas writers. The authors are Larry McMurtry, A. C. Greene, John Graves, Max Apple, Shelby Hearon, Leon Hale, Preston Jones, Elmer Kelton, Frances Mossiker, William Goyen, Larry L. King, and Tom Lea. Satisfaction Guaranteed.
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Talking With Texas Writers: Twelve Interviews

By: Bennett, Patrick

Price: $55.00

Publisher: College Station, Texas, Texas A&M University Press : 1981

Seller ID: SCW12961

ISBN-13: 9780890960998

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

BG6 - An ex-library first edition (stated) hardcover book SIGNED by Shelby Hearon and Elmer Kelton on their respective page in very good condition in very good dust jacket that is mylar protected. Dust jacket has label on the spine, inside flaps adhered to the fixed endpapers, light tanning and shelf wear. Book has library markings (labels, stamping, cardholder, etc.), some bumped corners, some light stains and foxing on the page edges, light tanning and shelf wear. A collection of interviews with twelve noted Texas writers. The authors are Larry McMurtry, A.C. Greene, John Graves, Max Apple, ...
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Thurber: A Biography

By: Bernstein, Burton

Price: $2.00

Publisher: New York, New York, USA, Arbor House Publishing Company : 1985

Seller ID: SCW06998

ISBN-13: 9780877956907

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Very Good

BG6 - A trade paperback book in good+ to very good- condition. A tight, clean, sound copy in brown wraps with minor overall shelf wear plus there is some creasing on the cover and on the front and back covers at the bottom right corners plus there are three dogeared pages. A difinitive biography of James Thurber, one of America's greatest humorists and an intricate and troubled man. Illustrated with black and white photographs and drawings by the subject. Source, bibliography, indexed, 532p.
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Winifred Sanford: The Life and Times of a Texas Writer

By: Betty Holland Wiesepape

Price: $19.99

Publisher: Austin, Texas, University of Texas Press : 2012

Seller ID: ec52618

ISBN-13: 9780292742963

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

AM6 - A first edition (stated) hardcover book SIGNED by Steven L. Davis on the half-title page in very good condition in very good dust jacket that is mylar protected. Dust jacket and book have some bumped corners, light discoloration and shelf wear. Southwestern Writers Collection Series, The Wittliff Collections at Texas State University - San Marcos, Steven L. Davis, Editor. 9.25"x6.5", 194 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed. Winifred Sanford is generally regarded by critics as one of the best and most important early twentieth-century Texas women writers, despite publishing only a handful of s...
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Winifred Sanford: The Life and Times of a Texas Writer

By: Betty Holland Wiesepape

Price: $19.99

Publisher: Austin, Texas, University of Texas Press : 2012

Seller ID: 2202ec178

ISBN-13: 9780292742963

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

H4 - A first edition (stated) hardcover book SIGNED and inscribed by Betty Holland Wiesepape to previous owner on the title page in very good condition in very good dust jacket that is mylar protected. Dust jacket has small tear with wrinkling on the bottom left corner of the spine,some wrinkling and chipping on the edges and corners, some scattered light scratches, rubbing, and smudge, light discoloration and shelf wear. Book lightly bowed, some bumped corners, light discoloration and shelf wear. Southwestern Writers Collection Series, The Wittliff Collections at Texas State University - San ...
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J. Frank Dobie: A Portrait of Pancho

By: Bode, Winston

Price: $9.75

Publisher: Austin, Texas, Steck-Vaughn Company : 1968

Seller ID: EC2880BB

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

AA3 - DJ is mylar protected. DJ and book have some wrinkling on the bottom spine and light shelf wear otherwise fine. A Steck-Vaughn Reprint. With lively, colorful prose woven around a splendid assortment of over one hundred photographs, Winston Bode has etched a sharp and memorable picture of Texas' immortal patriach of letters, J. Frank Dobie. Here...
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J. Frank Dobie: A Portrait of Pancho

By: Bode, Winston

Price: $9.75

Publisher: Austin, Texas, Steck-Vaughn Company : 1968

Seller ID: EC2881BB

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

AA3 - DJ is mylar protected. DJ and book have some light shelf wear otherwise fine. A Steck-Vaughn Reprint. With lively, colorful prose woven around a splendid assortment of over one hundred photographs, Winston Bode has etched a sharp and memorable picture of Texas' immortal patriach of letters, J. Frank Dobie. Here...
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J. Frank Dobie: A Portrait of Pancho

By: Bode, Winston

Price: $7.50

Publisher: Austin, Texas, Steck-Vaughn Company : 1968

Seller ID: EC22322BB

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

AA3 - A reprint hardcover book in near fine condition in near fine dust jacket that is mylar protected. Dust jacket and book have light discoloration and shelf wear. A Steck-Vaughn Reprint. With lively, colorful prose woven around a splendid assortment of over one hundred photographs, Winston Bode has etched a sharp and memorable picture of Texas' immortal patriach of letters, J. Frank Dobie. Here... Satisfaction Guaranteed.
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J. Frank Dobie: A Portrait of Pancho

By: Bode, Winston

Price: $7.50

Publisher: Austin, Texas, Steck-Vaughn Company : 1968

Seller ID: EC22327BB

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

AA3 - A reprint hardcover book in near fine condition in near fine dust jacket that is mylar protected. Dust jacket and book have light discoloration and shelf wear. A Steck-Vaughn Reprint. With lively, colorful prose woven around a splendid assortment of over one hundred photographs, Winston Bode has etched a sharp and memorable picture of Texas' immortal patriach of letters, J. Frank Dobie. Here... Satisfaction Guaranteed.
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Days: Tangier Journal 1987-1989

By: Bowles, Paul

Price: $2.50

Publisher: New York, Ecco Press : 1991

Seller ID: EC10136BB

ISBN-13: 9780880012690

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

BP4 - DJ has chipping and wear on some edges and corners, crease on the back inside flap, and light shelf wear otherwise very good. Book has light discoloration and shelf wear otherwise very good.
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Category: Authors & Writers