Isbn: 9780374126513 - Cleopatra's Nose: 39 Varieties of Desire: Signed (4 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. VG hardcover in VG jacket. 2007. First Edition. SIGNED/Inscribed by AUTHOR on title page. Pages all clean/unmarked. LIghtest edgewear. Binding solid. Jacket with light edgewear. Clean/solid. 422 pp. Signed by Author(s). Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Edition. Signed handsomely by the author with autograph only. Fresh like new copy. Benefits the Friends of the Albany, CA library. Signed by Author(s).

Condition: FINE. First printing. A collection of essays "representing twenty years of Thurman's writing, particularly her fascination with human vanity, femininity, and 'women's work' - from haute couture to literature to commanding empires. The subjects are iconic (Jackie, the Brontes, Toni Morrison, Anne Frank) and multifarious (tofu and performance art, pornography and platform shoes, kimonos and bulimia); all inspire dazzling displays of craft, wit, penetration, and intelligence. Here we find explorations of voracity: hunger for sex, food, experience, and transcendence; see how writers from Flaubert to Nadine Gordimer have engaged with history; meet eminent Victorians and the greats of fashion." SIGNED on the title page. 427 pp. Very near fine in a like dustjacket (bottom of spine slightly pushed, but a straight clean copy, appears unread).…

Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. 1st Edition. New York: FSG [2007]. First edition. First printing. Hardbound. Brand new! Very fine/very fine in all respects. A pristine unread copy. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on title page; author's name only, no other writing. Comes with archival-quality mylar dust jacket protector. Smoke free. Shipped in well padded box. Purchased new and opened only for for author to sign. Signed by Author(s).…