Phillips Larry W Editor (12 results)

paperback. Condition: Good. Ships Out Tomorrow.

Soft cover. Condition: New. 1st Edition. First printing. Features: Price on Product. Physical Info: 0.4" H x 8.3" L x 5.5" W (0.25 lbs) 128 pages. Price covers secure ship in padded w/proof polymer w/track #. As F. Scott Fitzgerald famously decreed, "An author ought to write for the youth of his own generation, the critics of the next, and the schoolmasters of ever after." Fitzgerald's own work has gone on to be reviewed and discussed for over one hundred years. His masterpiece The Great Gatsby brims with the passion and opulence that characterized the Jazz Age--a term Fitzgerald himself coined. These themes also characterized his life: Fitzgerald enlisted in the US army during World War I, leading him to meet his future wife, Zelda, while stationed in Alabama. Later, along with Ernest Hemingway and other American artist expats, he became part of the "Lost Generation" in Europe. Fitzgerald wrote books "to satisfy [his] own craving for a certain type of novel," leading to modern American classics including Tender Is the Night, This Side of Paradise, The Beautiful and Damned. In this collection of excerpts from his books, articles, and personal letters to friends and peers, Fitzgerald illustrates the life of the writer in a timeless way.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First edition. 136 pages. Small book of quotes on the nature of writing from Fitzgerald's letters and from some of his works. Review copy with PR sheet from Scribner's and review slip.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Printing - First Thus. 224 pp. Trade paperback format. Lightly rubbed on the corners with a flat uncreased spine and a crease on the back cover; no interior markings. Cover art by Larry Zach. This story collection contains: Introduction by Todd W. Smith; Profiles of the Big Birds by Michael Pearce; Casing Tom's Place by Kathy Etling; Turkey Scouting Sabotage by Shirley Grenoble; Calls that Collect by Lovett Williams; How to Talk Turkey by John E. Phillips; Super Setups by John E. Phillips; Gobbler Gangs by Ben Conger; On the Final Approach by John Higley; Toms Take Time by Kathy Etling; Tackle a Tom by Michael Pearce; Bowbag a Gobbler by Jim Churchill; The Longest Yards by Michael Hanback; Fake and Take Turkeys by Kathy Etling; Curing Gobbler Hang-ups by John Higley; Double-team Your Gobbler by Bob Gooch; Goggle Shockers by Thomas Rose; Foul Weather Turkeys by Jim Zumbo; Turkeys Aren't Supposed to Do That by Tom Huggler; Sultan of the Swamp by H. Lea Lawrence; Why We Miss Turkeys by Jim Zumbo; Close Quarter Turkeys by Gerry Bethge; Fall Turkeys from Scratch by Kathy Etling; Dogging Turkeys by Larry Mueller; Deer Tactics for Turkeys by Bruce Brady; A Boy's First Turkey by Ray Eye; Gobbler Fever by Geoffrey Norman; Lessons from the Boss by Doug Harbour; and The Old Man and the Tom by Charles Elliott. Size: 8vo. Larry Zach; (illustrator). Book. …

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. xviii, 136pp, [iv]. Dark blue cloth-covered boards; silver titles on spine. Light blue endpapers. 12mo. Very lightly rubbed spine heel; top text block edge just starting to fox. Front pastedown has a very small stain else internally very neat, bright and tight. Dust jacket has very light shelf wear around edges, top edge of flaps very lightly soiled, front flap price clipped.…

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 140 pages. 9.00x5.75x0.50 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 140 pages. 9.00x5.75x0.50 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. Fine/Fine. AS NEW FIRST EDITION IN DJ.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. Fine/Fine. AS NEW FIRST EDITION IN DJ.

First Edition. First edition. Softcover. Uncorrected proof. 105 pages. A clean very near fine copy in red printed wrappers. Uncommon in this format.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Book is in gently read condition. Binding is tight and square. Pages are clean and unmarked. Dust Jacket is in a brodart cover. Ex-library with usual markings.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Book is tight, bright and clean - some foxing to top edge. Crimson boards with silver lettering show the lightest wear to top and bottom of spine only. Dust Jacket is bright and clean with the lightest of wear to edge in places. Dust Jacket is wrapped in acetate - nothing adhered to book or DJ. First UK Edition 1985. Please see photos.…