Language: English
Published by Thunder's Mouth Press, New York, 2001
ISBN 10: 1560253673 ISBN 13: 9781560253679
Seller: WF Sandercombe, Burlington, ON, Canada
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. (xi) 301 pp. Trade paperback with French flaps. Lightly rubbed on the corners with a flat uncreased spine; no interior markings. This story collection contains: Cannibalism in the Cars by Mark Twain; Across the Plains in the Donner Party by Virginia Reed Murphy; Once, in the Jungle by Daniel Zalewski; The Whale Tooth by Jack London; The Unknown Shore - an excerpt by Patrick O'Brian; Adrift: Seventy-Six Days Lost at Sea - excerpt by Steven Callahan; The Rivers Run East - excerpt by Leonard Clark; Keep the River on Your Right - excerpt by Tobias Schneebaum; A Dangerous Journey - excerpt by J. Ross Browne; The Rage to Survive - excerpt by Jacques Vignes; Shackleton's Forgotten Men - excerpt by Lennard Bickel; Let Me Survive: A True Story - excerpt by Louise Longo with Marie-Therese Cuny; The Place Where the World Ends - excerpt by Richard Cunningham; Shipwreck and Adventures of Monsieur Pierre Viaud - excerpt by Pierre Viaud; Typee - excerpt by Herman Melville; Robinson Crusoe - excerpt by Daniel Defoe; and . Size: 8vo. Book.
Published by Garrett Publications, United States, 1952
Seller: John Thompson, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
First Edition
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 1st Printing. Solid with a reading crease along the spine on the front cover and the covers show light wear. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
Language: English
Published by New Yorker Magazine, NY, 1957
Seller: Dorley House Books, Inc., Hagerstown, MD, U.S.A.
Magazine / Periodical First Edition
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Abe Birnbaum Jack-O-Lantern Cover Art;;william O'brian,, Chas Addams, Alan Dunn, James Mulligan, Charles E. Martin, Etc (illustrator). 1st. stapled pictorial wraps; 184 clean, unmarked pages; includes items by/about: James Agee ("Rufus"); John Updike (poem); Mavis Gallant (The Moabitess); Walter Stone (poem); Joseph Wechsberg (Profiles: Georrge London; Ppt II: The Vocal Mission)wolcott Gibbs (Theatre: "Compulsion" Lewis Mumford (Sky Line: The Cave, the City and the Flower: Architecturr, Cave Ardeatine); Santha Rama Rau ("The Laughing Dutchman and the Devil dancers"); Genet (Letter from Paris)chester Goolrick ("Nothing to Do About it"); Mollie Painter-Downes (Letter from London); John Ciardi (poem); Richard H. Rovere (Letter from Washington);robert M. Coates (Art Galleries: Alexander Archipenko and the American Past) Talk of the Town; Books, Art, Theater, Cinema, Food Reviews, Etc.