Intro by William Styron (3 results)

Condition: Fine unmarked. 1st printing. Moving portraits and statements by notable dads & daughters. Nice bright crisp clean copy of PB 1st printing. Author inscriptions reads: To Caroline, with best wishes. M. Cook, San Francisco 9 June 1994. 9-3/4 x 12, 130 pp Oversize Trade Paperback in b/w-photo winged wraps.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. NY: E. P. Dutton & Co., 1976. Hard cover with dust jacket. Stated First Edition (with complete number line). Introduction by and flat signed by William Styron, on the title page (see images). Bound in black boards with silver titles, have clean and straight covers with light edgewear and bumped spine ends and corners. Pages are clean, with no other names or markings, not Ex-Library. Unclipped DJ ($9.95), with light shelf wear and rubbing, protected in a fresh Brodart archival mylar jacket. Book and DJ Condition: Very Good Plus. Narrative true-crime account of the controversial 1973 Connecticut murder investigation and coerced confession of Peter Reilly, later exposed as a miscarriage of justice through the reporting of Joan Barthel. The case drew national attention and support from figures including Arthur Miller, Mike Nichols, and Styron. Adapted into the Emmy-nominated television film A Death in Canaan (1978). Books are shipped quickly and securely packed in a new box. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 8vo. Published by Secker & Warburg, London, UK. 1972. 237 pgs. Signed and inscrbed by Jim Blake on the FFEP. Laid in TLS from Jim Blake laid in with the envelope. First Edition/First Printing. DJ has light shelf-wear present to the DJ extremities. Bound in cloth boards with titles present to the spine and front board. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. "The Joint" is a book by James Blake, published in 1971, that consists of letters he wrote while serving time in prison. The book is an autobiography of letters, detailing his experiences as a petty thief and musician who found a strange sense of contentment in prison life. E-182; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 238 pages; Signed by Author.