Al Auster (37 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Near fine save for a remainder mark to top text block. Book is unread. First paperback edition, first printing. Edited by Toni Morrison. Work from Morrison, John Updike, David Grossman, Francine Prose, Pico Iyer, Russell Banks, Orhan Pamuk, Salman Rushdie, Ed Park, and Nadine Gordimer. Auster contributes 'Talking to Strangers'. Harper: New York, 2009.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Paperback. Binding sound, text clean, mild shelfwear.160 pages. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: As New. As new in wrappers. Collection of essays on the theme of what people wanted as children. Ian Jack, editor. Contributing writers include Doris Lessing, Paul Auster, Brian MacKinnon and Nell Stroud. Other work from George Steiner, J.M. Coetzee, Joyce Carol Oates, John Biguenet and Peter Walker. Granta Books: London, July 1977.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very good. First edition, first printing. Paperback. Bumping to corners. 1/4 inch chip to top front spine-wrap corner. Features a contribution from Paul Auster along with Siri Hustvedt: 'I remember when we met Gaddis'. Bard College: Annandale on Hudson, NY, 2003. …

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Near fine. Mild edgewear. Softcover. Ian Jack, ed. Contributors include Amit Chaudhuri, Martin Amis, Graham Swift, Philip Gourevitch, Jan Morris, Wendell Steavenson, Tim Adams, James Hamilton-Paterson, Patricia Hampl, Isabel Hilton, Pankaj Mishra, Blake Morrison, William Boyde, J. Robert Lennon, Helen Simpson, V.S. Pritchett, Paul Auster (from The Brooklyn Follies), and Toby Glanville (picture essay).  Grove Press/Granta: New York, October 14, 2004.…

Soft cover. Condition: As New. 1st Edition. As new. Paperback. Work by Martin Amis, Hilary Mantel, Sam Toperoff, T.C. Boyle, John Barth, Joyce Carol Oates, and Paul Auster who contributes fiction: 'Mr. Bones' from Timbuktu. Granta Books: London, September 1, 1998.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Very Good with light wear to covers and no marks to text. Books on Books and Book Collecting; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 391 pages.

Condition: Very good. - Octavo, softcover bound in printed cream wrappers. The binding is very lightly bumped with soiling to the top corner of the rear wrap. 391 pages. Black-and-white illustrations by David Levine & others, and facsimiles. The top corners of the first 26 pages are slightly bumped. Very good. Among the contents of this issue on Jewish literature are "Distinguished Lineage" and "Rest for the Nerves" by Isaac Bashevis Singer [in Yiddish with an English translation]; Paul Auster on Georges Perec; and contributions by Anthony Hecht, Leslie Fiedler, Charles Bernstein, Cynthia Ozick, Norman Podhoretz and many others. …

Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Vol 19, No 3, pp. 865-886, Illus, 4to, Extracted from orig vol, thus begins with title page, trimmed & stapled pamphlet, else VG.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Good. Hardcover without dj as issued. First edition, first printing. Slight sticker tear to bar code on rear. Mild edgewear and soiling to boards. Inscription from previous owner. Introduction by Colm Tóibín. Foreword by Bono. Kathy Gilfillan, ed. Contributing parents include Paul McCartney, Julian Lennon, Gabriel Byrne, Cillian Murphy, Salman Rushdie, Bill Clinton, John Waters, Daniel Day-Lewis, Richard Ford, Bob Geldof, Paul Auster (from The Invention of Solitude), and many more. 150 pages. Hutchison: London, 2015. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Good+. Hardcover without dj as issued. First edition, first printing. Slight sticker tear to bar code on rear. Mild edgewear and soiling to boards. Inscription from previous owner. Introduction by Colm Tóibín. Foreword by Bono. Kathy Gilfillan, ed. Contributing parents include Paul McCartney, Julian Lennon, Gabriel Byrne, Cillian Murphy, Salman Rushdie, Bill Clinton, John Waters, Daniel Day-Lewis, Richard Ford, Bob Geldof, Paul Auster (from The Invention of Solitude), and many more. 150 pages. Hutchison: London, 2015. …

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Near fine (no cosmetic flaws, mild age toning to text block). First American hardcover edition, first printing. Work from Morrison, John Updike, David Grossman, Francine Prose, Pico Iyer, Russell Banks, Orhan Pamuk, Salman Rushdie, Ed Park, and Nadine Gordimer. Auster contributes 'Talking to Strangers.' 113 pages. 8vo. Published in conjunction with the PEN American Center. New York, NY: Harper, 2009.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Hardcover in jacket, very good with light shelf wear, slight edge wear. Illustrated.

Wraps. Condition: Good. 8vo, 225 pp. Cover illus. by Alex Katz. Spine creased, wrappers rubbed and handled, corners lightly bumped, pages tanned.

Magazine. 68p., 8.25x10.75 inches, photos, stills, very good film magazine in stapled pictorial wraps. Leftist film magazine. This issue debuts "Mar'a: a magazine dedicated to Mideastern Cinema" as a supplement.

Hardback. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Near fine first printing of the UK edition. Some bruising to the base of the spine affecting the book and the dust wrapper. Light flecks to the top edge. No tears or rips. Auster contributes Le Pont Mirabeau; Hughes contributes Postscript to Janos Csokits' Note. Other contributors include Michael Hamburger, C.H. Sisson and James Kirkup. Scarce in the UK edition.…

Magazine. 68p., 8.25x10.75 inches, photos, stills, very good copy of this film magazine in stapled pictorial wraps. Leftist film magazine. This issue features interviews with Bruce Gilbert, "Hollywood's progressive producer", and "The Truth is Always Revolutionary" -- an interview with Jorge Semprun. Also find "Marxist Film Criticism--A Symposium" - and "Mary Pickford the Star of the Working Class" &c. Amongst extended reviews find Manhattan, Alien, Apocalypse Now.…

Softcover. First Edition; First Printing. Very Good in wrappers.; Granta: The Magazine of New Writing; 8.11 X 5.67 X 0.71 inches.

Softcover. First Edition; First Printing. Very Good in wrappers. Two light bumps to front panel.; 8.20 X 5.70 X 0.60 inches.

Soft cover. Condition: As New. As new. Pictorial wraps. Print-on-demand book. Includes writing from Joyce Carol Oates, Salman Rushdie, Susan Sontag, Umberto Eco, Italo Calvino, Jorge Luis Borges, Russell Banks, Paul Auster ('1,001 Laughs'), and many others. Pen American Center: New York, Sep 1, 2000. Reprinted in Troutdale, OR, Nov 13, 2023. …

PARALLEL FRENCH-ENGLISH TEXT. Super octavo softcover (VG); Photos available on request. All our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs. …

Soft cover. Condition: As New. As new. Third Whitechapel and 5th MIT printing. Softcover with French folds. A pristine, new, unread copy. Includes contributions from Paul Auster ('Gotham Handbook' from Double Game), Andy Warhol, Mary Kelly, Nan Goldin, Maurice Blanchot, Sophie Calle, Marcel Duchamp, and many other prominent artists and writers. Whitechapel Gallery and the MIT Press: London, 2008. …

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very good+. First edition, first printing. Stiff pictorial wrappers. Light rubbing on the rear wrap, slightly toned spine with tiny stains, about near fine. Paul Auster contributes 'A Few Words in Praise of George Oppen'. A tight, collectible copy housed in a mylar protective cover. National Poetry Foundation & University of Maine: Orono, ME, 1981.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Very good. Bumping to spine and fore-edge tips. Second printing. Softcover with French flaps. Includes contributions from Paul Auster ('Gotham Handbook' from Double Game), Andy Warhol, Mary Kelly, Nan Goldin, Maurice Blanchot, Sophie Calle, Marcel Duchamp, and many other prominent artists and writers. Whitechapel Gallery and the MIT Press: London, 2008.…

Condition: leido. 1ª ed., 1ª imp. edición. rúst.solapas. 240.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very good+. First edition, first printing. Two paperback volumes housed in a modest slipcase. Both are stiff and unread. Minor bump to head of both. Slipcase has faint scuffing on one side. Volume 1 features very short stories with contributions by W.S. Merwin, J.G. Ballard, Russell Edson, Jorge Luis Borges, T. Coraghessan Boyle, Richard Brautigan, and numerous others. Volume 2 is comprised of contemporary German, American, French poetry, the latter of which features Paul Auster's 'an introduction against anthologies' as well as his translation of the eleven poets in this section. Northwestern University Press: Evanston, IL, 1976. …

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Delta, Universite Paul Valery, 1986, 5-3/4"x8", paperbk., 308pp., VG $.

Condition: Good Clean Cond. No Dust Jacket. Paperback : soft cover edition in good plus condition, a typical used book with slight wear to edges and spine. Some minor bumping or creases. Overall good / nice copy of this scarce title. Excellent reading on the subject. A good book to enjoy and keep on hand for yourself. Or would make an ideal gift for the fan / reader in your life. Reading is one of the great pleasures in life. 58 pages, film not included. However, book does refer to a film related to the game. Please send us a note if you have any questions. Thank you. Fully Illustrated (illustrator). Book.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Set of three standout issues of SUN, the influential literary and arts journal edited by Bill Zavatsky in New York City during the early 1970s. These issues capture the experimental energy of the time, bridging poetry, translation, visual art, and cultural criticism. Includes: - Vol. III, Nos. 2-3 (1971) - Double issue packed with major voices: Paul Auster, Ron Padgett, Mark Strand, Gerard Malanga, Joseph Ceravolo, Peter Schjeldahl, Phillip Lopate, David Lehman, Paul Violi, Trevor Winkfield, and more. - Vol. IV, No. 1 (Spring 1974) -Featuring photographs by Rudy Burckhardt. - Vol. IV, No. 2 (Spring 1975) - And here's the bonus: This issue includes a handwritten inscription by George Economou, directly addressed to the poet, translator and anthropologist Nathaniel Tarn, dated April 10, 1976, within his translation from The Cyclops of Euripides. "For Nathaniel - Janet - a providential meeting on a Saturday afternoon - George" A poetic margin note also appears nearby: "a feast is washed in the dark waters…" These issues came from Tarn's personal library and were well cared for. Light shelf-wear only. Economou and Tarn were part of the same literary and translation circles, this set offers a unique glimpse into that exchange. New York School, Literary Journal, Small Press, Paul Auster, Avant-Garde Poetry, Bill Zavatsky, Joseph Ceravolo, Experimental Translation, Jerome Rothenberg, Black Mountain Poets, Peter Schjeldahl, George Economou, Nathaniel Tarn Archive. Signed by Author(s).…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very good+. Stiff green printed wrappers in mylar book protector. First edition, first printing. Sunning to spine and outer wrap edges. Clean text and no owner's marks. Includes work by Paul Auster ('White Nights'), Meyer Liben, James Merrill, David Rieff, Joan Miró, Jane Freilicher, Al Held, Mary Frank, others. An exceptional example of this edition. Parenthèse: New York, 1975.…