Published by London: Pandora, 1990
ISBN 10: 0151225788 ISBN 13: 9780151225781
Seller: Lorrin Wong, Bookseller, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
1st printing of 1st UK edition. Light stain on rear cover otherwise near fine paperback book in decorative wrappers (soft cover book).
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Published by Naiad, 1982
ISBN 10: 0930044282 ISBN 13: 9780930044282
Seller: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Good.
Published by Naiad Pr, 1990
ISBN 10: 0941483797 ISBN 13: 9780941483797
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.9.
Published by Insomniac Press, Toronto, ON, Canada, 2005
ISBN 10: 1894663837 ISBN 13: 9781894663830
Seller: Pomfret Street Books, Carlisle, PA, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Binding Tight Pages Clean Appears Unread. Book.
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Trade Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. First Thus.
Published by Naiad Press, Tallahassee, 1980
Seller: Gil's Book Loft, Binghamton, NY, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good+. 9/82 1st thus. ISBN: 0-930044-28-2. Inked name half-title pg, else clean text. Hasbeen read -- spine crease Tee A. Corinne cover photo. very good+, trade paper, black & white photo covers, tight 339 pgs. Book.
Published by Pandora Publishing -, 1980
Seller: "Pursuit of Happiness" Books, Oakland, CA, U.S.A.
Soft Cover. Condition: Good. PB/pub.1980/Gd. condition/339 pages - Six characters use art to try and make sense of their lives and establish a relationship with the outside world. [KN124285].
Published by Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, NY and London, 1980
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good -. Uncorrected Proof. Uncorrected proof of this novel. Cover is lightly faded, has a small soil mark on top edge (size of pencil eraser), with corresponding mark on the flyleaf, book has wavy type of crease (not moisture related). Book.
Published by Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, New York, 1980
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition
Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Uncorrected proof. Small quarto. Blue printed wrappers. Light toning on wraps, soiling on bottom edge, very good. Publisher's slip laid in.
Published by Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, New York, 1980
ISBN 10: 0151225788 ISBN 13: 9780151225781
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. First Edition; First Printing. Price clipped dustjacket has a coupe of short tears base of spine, front flap creased ; A tight solid book. Dust jacket in Mylar jacket protector. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 339 pages; "Contract with the World follows a group of friends, artists, and lovers as they negotiate the shifting terrain of the 1970sa time when gay and lesbian politics were just emerging. Divided into six parts, the novel enters a world marked by desire, ambition, jealousy, and love. We follow these sexually adventurous thirty-something friends as they marry, divorce, take lovers, lose love, and never stop searching for personal and artistic fulfillment. Whether gay, straight, or bisexual, Rule's characters are as much a product of the era that defines them as of the wise and foolhardy choices they make in their own turbulent liveschoices that will have inevitable, sometimes tragic consequences.".
Published by New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, (1980) dj, 1980
Seller: Bookfever, IOBA (Volk & Iiams), Ione, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover first edition - First US printing. The fifth novel by this writer born in the United States, who chose to move to Canada and become a Canadian citizen. This follows a group of friends, artists, and lovers in Vancouver, BC in the 1970s, a time when gay and lesbian politics were just emerging. Margaret Atwood called this her "most outspoken and sensitively handled book to date." 339 pp. Very good in very good dust jacket. (some short closed tears to dj).
Published by The Naiad Press Inc, Tallahassee, Florida, 1982
ISBN 10: 0930044282 ISBN 13: 9780930044282
Seller: johnson rare books & archives, ABAA, Covina, CA, U.S.A.
Signed
Trade paperback. Condition: Very good. Set in Vancouver, British Columbia in the mid-1970s, this novel is divided into six parts, one for each primary character, and explores themes of artistic motivation, personal fulfillment, and sexual politics. Signed by Rule on the title page. Octavo. Original paper wrappers. A very good copy.
Published by Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, New York, 1980
Seller: Livresse, Gatineau, QC, Canada
Couverture rigide. Condition: Très bon. Dust Jacket Condition: Très bon. 339 p. Small call number handwritten inside. Stamp of maurice Forget.
Published by Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, New york, 1980
ISBN 10: 0151225788 ISBN 13: 9780151225781
Signed
Condition: very good. 8vo pp.339.Signed by the author on title page, Signed and inscribed by the Author to Aritha van Herk on FEP, first edition stated with letters BCDE as called for in quarter-cloth boards, spine of dustjacket sunned. Signed by Author. book.
Published by Naiad Press, 1990
Seller: Collectors Bookstore, Antwerpen, Belgium
Paperback. Condition: Fine. Contract with the World Special Collection by Jane Rule. Published by Naiad Press in 1990. Paperback. In Contract with the World, the setting is Vancouver, and the time is the mid-1970s. Told from six different characters points of view, the novel describes the intersection between artistic motivation, personal fulfillment, and sexual politics. A portrait painter, a sculptor, a sound musician, a would-be writer these characters make choices, as Rule's title suggests, that sometimes leave others out in the cold, and sometimes provide a welcoming embrace. Collectible item in very fine condition.