Fire Straw Notes Inventing by Lyons Nick (9 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: good. Signs of wear and consistent use.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!

Condition: new. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (New, Hardcover, 2020). 2020 1st edition. 8vo (144 x 215mm). Ppxvi,221. Not illustrated. Black boards, spine titled in silver-gilt. Fine new copy in dust-wrapper. Nick Lyons shape shifts from reluctant student and graduate of the Wharton School, to English Professor, to husband of a fiercely committed painter, to ghost writer, to famous fly fisherman and award-winning author, to father and then grandfather, to Executive Editor at a large book publishing company, and finally to founder and publisher of his own successful independent press. Chapters include: Boarding away; Detachment; A very small room; Non servium; School days; Some Woodstock summer; The fire at 20 West; Hunter nights; Rose; The last game; Amie; A reluctant publisher; Mari, Montana, the sphinx, and Me; At the pond. .

Hardcover. Condition: Very fine. Arcade Publishing, New York, 2020, first printing. Not illustrated. 5.75" x 8.5". 219 pp. Black paper covered boards. An autobiography, revealing his background, development, and the hard work it took to achieve a very successful career as writer, editor and publisher. "With scathing honesty as well as a brilliant warm humor, Nick .skillfully paints a portrait of a complex life.juggling family, teaching, writing, fishing and book publishing with the wolf always at his door.a love story, a confessional, and a big-hearted memoir of a life well lived". Very fine in very fine wrapper.