Foley Sylvia (29 results)

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. BY3 - A hard cover first edition book in near fine condition with a dust jacket in very good condition. Stated first edition with no additional printings indicated. A tight, clean, sound copy in light gray paper covered boards with gold lettering and a graphic on the spine with very minor overall shelf wear with the letter "R" in black ink at the top right of the front free endpaper. The dust jacket shows very minor overall shelf wear with some light creasing and water wrinkling on the back. A collection of nine short stories that tell about people and events in two generations of a family in a small town in Tennessee. The author is a winner of the Frederick Exley Fiction Competition. 161p. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. An unread copy.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!

Hb. Condition: VG+. Dust Jacket Condition: VG. 1st. 161pp. Light wear, DJ: wear extremities, fading.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Dust jacket is protected by removable Brodart cover.

Hardcover. Condition: Like New. Dust Jacket Condition: Like New. First Edition. Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1999.FINE hardcover book in FINE dust-jacket. As new. Unread. First Edition, First Printing. Not remainder marked. Not price-clipped. Not a book club edition. Not an ex-library copy. All of our books with dust-jackets are shipped in fresh, archival-safe mylar protective sleeves.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Hardcover. No dust jacket. Minimal shelf wear. Good binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages. Ships daily.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition, First Printing. FINE- hardcover book in FINE- dust-jacket. NOT book club edition. NOT ex-library. NOT price-clipped. Remainder marked. Very slight shelf rub. All of our dust-jackets are shipped in fresh, archival-safe mylar protective book jacket covers.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDEDFine in Fine dust jacket. First edition.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. ISSN: 1045-0831. An original copy of the legendary literary journal founded in 1931. May have some minor wear/minor markings. For international shipping, we may ask for additional charges, if actual costs are above quoted costs.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. ISSN: 1045-0831. An original copy of the legendary literary journal founded in 1931. May have some minor wear/minor markings. For international shipping, we may ask for additional charges, if actual costs are above quoted costs.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 1st printing. Inscribed on title page: "To Richard-- A pleasure to meet you & thanks so much for having me! Sylvia Foley." Author's first book. 5-1/4 x 7-3/4". 161 pages. Inscribed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Like New. First Edition, First Printing. FINE hardcover book in FINE dust-jacket. PRISTINE. As New. Unread. NOT marked. NOT price-clipped. NOT remainder marked. NOT faded. NOT book club edition. NOT ex-library. All of our books with dust-jackets are shipped in fresh, archival-safe mylar protective sleeves.

Hardcover. Condition: F/F. First Edition. Author's first book. As new and semmingly unread. 161 pp.

Paperback. First edition. Fine/As New paperback. Describes the books, exhibitions, and projects dealing with death, dying and aging that the Open Society Institute funded over the previous two years. Introduction by George Soros; texts by Gara La Marche and Kathleen M. Foley; photographs by Ed Kashi, Sylvia Plachy, Bastienne Schmidt, and others. 84 pages; color and b&w reproductions throughout; 10 x 7.5 inches. BOOKS SHIP THE NEXT BUSINESS DAY, WRAPPED IN PADDING AND CARDBOARD.

Softcover. Condition: Fine. First edition. Uncorrected Proof. Fine in printed wrappers. Kentucky author's first book, a collection of stories.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Advance Uncorrected Proof. Very Good in wrappers. Unless otherwise noted, our first editions are first printings.

Condition: FINE. First printing. The author's first book, a collection of nine interrelated stories which move back in forth in time to give us a picture of two generations of a Tennessee family. Cover praise from Robert Olen Butler, Peter Cameron and Annie Proulx who comments "These nine stories, spare and pellucid in style, sometimes wrenchingly painful in content, introduce a brilliant new American voice. These stories take up the contradictions of life where brutal situations are balanced by the blind and persistent human endurance that lets us continue to live." SIGNED on the title page. 161 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. This copy has been SIGNED on the title page by Sylvia Foley! Stunning debut by this talented young writer includes nine stories which move backward and forward in time to give us two generations of a family; the Mowrys of Carville, Tennessee. Annie Proulx dustjacket praise saying "These fine stories, spare and pellucid in style, sometimes wrenchingly painful in content, introduce a brilliant new American voice.". Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition; First Printing. Knopf, 1999, First Edition, Fine in Fine unclipped dust jacket, unread. Publisher's notice laid in. 161 pages, unmarked. FICTION; A2710 F Fic.

Condition: FINE. First printing. The author's first book, a collection of nine interrelated stories which move back in forth in time to give us a picture of two generations of a Tennessee family. Cover praise from Robert Olen Butler, Peter Cameron and Annie Proulx who comments "These nine stories, spare and pellucid in style, sometimes wrenchingly painful in content, introduce a brilliant new American voice. These stories take up the contradictions of life where brutal situations are balanced by the blind and persistent human endurance that lets us continue to live." SIGNED on the title page. Review copy with publisher's slip laid in. 161 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket.

Condition: FINE. Uncorrected proof (trade paperback format. ) The author's first book, a collection of nine interrelated stories which move back in forth in time to give us a picture of two generations of a Tennessee family. Praise from Robert Olen Butler, Peter Cameron and Annie Proulx who comments "These nine stories, spare and pellucid in style, sometimes wrenchingly painful in content, introduce a brilliant new American voice. These stories take up the contradictions of life where brutal situations are balanced by the blind and persistent human endurance that lets us continue to live." SIGNED on the title page. Picture of cover art stapled inside front cover. 161 pp. Very near fine in pale blue printed wrappers (lower corner creased).

Soft cover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. 1st Edition. RARE Advance Reading Copy-Uncorrected Proof-Not For Sale. 1st Edition-Stated. 1st Printing per Knopf policy of no printing information with 1st Editions. New copy. Never read. Trade paperback format. BEAUTIFUL copy of Book & Cover. COLLECTOR'S COPY.

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. UCORRECTED PROOF. Near fine in plain pale blue printed wrappers. (Publicity info stapled to inside of front cover) Well reviewed FIRST book. Stories.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. First Edition/First Printing. This Uncorrected Proof copy has been SIGNED on the title page by Sylvia Foley! Stunning debut by this talented young writer includes nine stories which move backward and forward in time to give us two generations of a family; the Mowrys of Carville, Tennessee. Annie Proulx dustjacket praise saying "These fine stories, spare and pellucid in style, sometimes wrenchingly painful in content, introduce a brilliant new American voice.". Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. This copy has been INSCRIBED/SIGNED on the title page to another author (To Susan Minot - with my thanks for your own stories, which I love. Sylvia Foley)! Stunning debut by this talented young writer includes nine stories which move backward and forward in time to give us two generations of a family; the Mowrys of Carville, Tennessee. Annie Proulx dustjacket praise saying "These fine stories, spare and pellucid in style, sometimes wrenchingly painful in content, introduce a brilliant new American voice.". Signed by Author(s).

Original decorated wrappers. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. With b/w & coloured frontispiece, plates & illustrations. Half-title slightly creased. Title page lightly creased. Slight crease in front cover. Slight fading to top front cover. Slight wear & light soiling to spine, covers & corners. ; Quarto Oblong; 144 pages.