Murray Christopher Introduction (11 results)

paperback. Condition: Fair.

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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dustjacket. Later Edition. ISBN 0813205751. Trade Paperback. No statement of later printing on copyright page. Very Good condition copy with minor browning to pages; minor wear and dustsoiling to corners and edges; slight rubs and creases to covers; otherwise tight, sound and unmarked. No Signature.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. reprint edition. 232 pages. 7.75x5.25x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. [1st edition, 1st printing] ; 422 pp. ; 24 cm. ; LC:PN6014.G7 1986; ISBN:0671629697 ; OCLC: 13270864 ; LCCN: 86005687 ; stiff paper wrappers ; paperback ; Contents: House opposite / N K Narayan - Working for a living . Alice Munro - A house divided / David Walton - Thieving / Norman Rush - Cathay / Steven Milhauser - Lost sons / James Salter - The old left / Daniel Menaker - Saks Fifth Avenue / Leon Rooke - Arcadia / Charles Dickinson - Hiding /Susan Minot - Claire's Lover's Church / Teri Ruch - Shoe / Heidi Jon Schmidt - The Nuisance / Penelope Gilliatt - Harry and Sylvia and Sylvia and Son On / Welch D. Everman - Poems : Narcissus explains / Richard Howard - Babel aboard the Hellas International express / Amy Clampitt - Effet et Neige / John Hollander - Salisbury Cathedral from the Bishop's Ground / Donald Finkel - The biographies of solitude / Irving Feldman - Telemetry before impact / George Starbuck - The thought that counts / Tom Disch - Memoirs: Sounds / Luis Brunuel - Heatherdown / Alexander Cockburn - Lost property / Ben Sonnenberg - Last home holiday / Dan Jacobson - Kwi-kwi, kwa-kwa / Michael Train - A late debut / Frank Hauser - Poems: Work-in-Progress / Djuna Barnes - Fringecups / Sandra McPherson - Moorhen / William Logan - Emigre / W. S. Merwin - The partisan / Nicholas Christopher - On reading a writer's letters / Mary Jo Salter - Articles: Translating Proust / Terence Kilmartin - Spying in Spain and Elsewhere / Claud Cockburn - For George Orwell / Christopher Hitchens - Revolutionary requirements, etc / Dorothy Gallagher - The culture gulch of the Time / Joh L. hess - Dishonoring Partisan Review / Murray Kempton - Notes on selling out / Dwight Macdonald ; stamp of The Carter Center, Atlanta on front endpaper ; remainder mark at bottom of textblock, else VG. Book.

paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Dust Jacket Condition: dj. First Edition. Octavo (23cm); maroon cloth-covered boards with titling stamped in gilt on spine; maroon topstain; dustjacket; [6],7-176pp. Pencilled prices to front endpaper and rear pastedown, else Near Fine. Dustwrapper, designed by Ivor Kaplin, unclipped (priced 36s net), with trivial surface wear, and tiny tears to extremities; Very Good. Collection of prose includes "Café Scene", "The Moon through Glass", "On Making Beasts of Ourselves", and "A Tribute to Sydney Goodsir Smith". [89121].

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. FIRST EDITION, first impression. Octavo (23 x 16cm), pp.252. Publisher's red cloth lettered in gilt to spine, top edge red. Dust-jacket designed by Mike Self, with printed price of 38s net / £1.90 net to front flap. Frontispiece portrait by Rosalie M. J. Loveday. Toned to edges, some page corners creased from having being folded over. Dust-jacket a little toned, rubbed to top and bottom edges. A smart copy, uncommon. Near fine.

First Edition. [Scottish Poetry] LIMITED FIRST EDITION. Octavo (20 x 12cm), pp.[10] 44 [2]. Number 221 of 450 copies thus. With a portrait illustration of the author as a frontispiece. Publisher's black quarter cloth with gilt titles to spine, and to red cloth over boards. Top edge gilt; machine-marbled endpapers. Light browning to preliminaries. Rubbed cloth extensively and rather roughly re-coloured. A bump to the centre of the spine, with some loss of gilt. Very good. After publishing several articles in favour of Italian-style Fascism in the 1920's, Grieve here emerges as a fervent Communist in this collection, with the title poem praising Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov as a modern Messiah. From the library of pioneering Sports Scientist Prof. N.C. Craig Sharp (1933-2018), also a Burns scholar and Poetry Critic for Radio Clyde.