Aah Rare Chicago

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. GEORGE CRUIKSHANK (illustrator). LATER EDITION. THIS BOOK HAS A VARIED HISTORY OF MULTIPLE EDITIONS OR PRINTINGS TESTIFYING TO ITS POPULARITY THE ORIGINAL PUBLICATION WAS IN LONDON UK.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 0.

STIFF PAPER ILLUSTRATED WRAPS. Condition: FAIR CONDITION. FiIRST EDITION. 160 PAGES USED BOOK WITH UNDERLINING OF MULTIPLE PASSAGES,THE FREE END PAGE HAS A CORNER PIECE OF THE PAPER REMOVED. A READABLE COPY OF DAVID MAMET'S INSIGHTS, PHILOSPOHIES AND OBSERVATIONS ON LIFE, THEATER AND HIMSELF. PRICE OF $6.95 ON THE REAR COVER. Size: 5" x 7 11/16". ESSAYS.

STIFF PAPER ILLUSTRATED WRAPPE. Condition: GOOD CONDITION. FIRST EDITION THUS. 232 PAGES. THE FIRST AVON BOOKS PAPERBACK EDITION, JULY, 1977 #33472. A TIGHT CLEAN COPY. OWNER'S BOOK LABEL ON INSIDE FRONT COVER.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. THERE ARE 12 CHAPTERS AND 41 B/W PHOTOGRAPHS OF IRV KUPCINET WITH MULTIPLE CELEBRITIES INCLUDING MOVIE STARS, POLITICIANS, STATEESMEN AND FAMILY. THERE IS AN INDEX OF 17 PAGES ENABLING QUICK ACCESS TO THE EVENTS IN IRV KUPCINET'S LIFE.THE CLOTH OVER THE SPINE IS TONED WITH AGE. THE INTERIOR OF THE BOO KAND ITS CONTENTS ARE TIGHT AND CLEAN.

Hardcover. Condition: Poor. No Jacket. 1st Edition. THE BOARDS ARE COVERED IN A RED CLOTH. THAT IS MODERATELTY SOILED AND SPOTTED. THE TITLES AND FRONTIS PIECE WERE DESIGNED BY FRANK HAZENPLUG. THE PAPER SEAMS OF THE FRONT AND REAR COVERS ARE SPLIT AND THE COVERS ARE LOOSELY HELD BY AN ARCHIVAL BOOK TAPE. PARTS OF THE SPINE CLOTH HAVE CHIPPED OFF AFFECTING THE TITLES AT THE TOP AND BOTTOM OF THE SPINE. THE BOOK IS MILDLY COCKED. THE INTERIOR PAGES ARE INTACT. THIS BOOK CONDITION IS POOR AND THE BOOK IS ONLY A READING COPY. THE BOOK WAS PRINTED BY THE LAKESIDE PRESS OF R.R. DONNELLEY AND SONS OF CHICAGO. ACCORDING TO KRAMER'S BIBLIOGRAPHY OF STONE AND KIMBALL, THIS BOOK IS NUMBER 293.

STIFF PAPER ILLUSTRATED WRAPS. Condition: Poor. No Jacket. FIRST PAPERBACK LIBRARY EDITION. THERE IS WEAR OF THE SPINE ENDS. THE CHEAP PAPERBACK PAPER IS TONED AND FRAGILE WITH AGE. THE AUTHOR REFLECTS ON HIS EXPERIANCE AND OBSERVATIONS IN DISCUSSIONS WITH ISRAELI AND ARAB NEIGHBORS OF THE NEWLY CREATED STATE OF ISRAEL THAT OCCURRED DURING HIS VISIT TO ISRAEL. 0.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Book Club Edition. THE DUST JACKET HAS A SMALL TEAR AT THE BOTTOM OF THE FRONT COVER FRONT EDGE. THERE IS A SMALL STAIN ON THE FRONT COVER. DUST JACKET IS IN A PROTECTIVE MYLAR WRAPPER.

No Binding. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. FIRST EDITION THUS. THIS IS A NEWSPAPER COLUMN CLIPPING REVIEW OF A THEATRE PRESENTATION OF "1001 AFTERNOONS IN CHICAGO" AT THE FIRE HOUSE THEATRE IN WICKER PARK, CHICAGO. IN THE "ARTS AND SHOW" SECTION OF THE "CHICAGO SUN TIMES" NEWSPAPER DATED APRIL7, 1997. THE NEWSPRINT PAPER IS TONING WITH AGE.

Soft cover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 1st Edition. THIS BOOK IS A BANTAM CLASSIC PAPERBACK. THERE ARE FOLDS OF THE BOTTOM CORNERS OF THE FRONT AND REAR COVERS. THERE IS EDGE WEAR OF THE SPINE. THE PAPER IS MILDLY TONED WITH AGE. THE FIRST PRINTING OF THIS PAPERBACK BOOK WAS IN 1958. THIS IS A LATER 11th PRINTING A PREVIOUS OWNER WROTE AN ADDRESS ON A REAR PAGE ORDER BLANK THE BOOK OTHERWISE IS INTACT AND CAN SERVE AS A READING COPY 0.

No Binding. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. DISBOUND PAGES FROM THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW, SEPTEMBER 21, 1980. THIS ARTICLE IS A BOOK REVIEW OF ABBIE HOFFMAN'S NEW AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL BOOK TITLED "SOON TO BE A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE" THAT IS ON 'PAGES 7 - 16 - 28. THE ARTICLE IS TITLED " WILD CHILD OF THE MEDIA." THERE IS A PHOTO OF HOFFMAN NEXT TO A FLAG WITH A CLOWN'S SCEPTER IN HIS HAND. THE ARTICLE PORTRAYS HOFFMAN IN A FAVORABLE LIGHT AS HE EMERGED FROM HIDING FROM A NARCOTICS CHARGE.

1 st edition. VG condition, jacket is PB. 64 pp.

G BINDING HOLES condition.

F condition. 26 pp. PAMPHLET.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: NO DUST JACKET. FIRST TRADE EDITION. XI + 202 PAGES FAINT DAMP STAINING AT BOTTOM OF THE PAGES WITHOUT ADHERANCE OF THE PAGES. SOME SHELF WEAR OF THE SPINE ENDS. UNIVERSITY PRESS, JOHN WILSON & SON, CAMBRIDGE MA. BOOK LABEL ON THE INSIDE OF THE FRONT COVER. BAL 5743 Size:

PRINTED STIFF PAPER COVERS. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: NO DUST JACKET AS ISSUED. 762 PAGES. THIS IS BALLANTINE'S PAPERBACK EDITION - SIXTH PRINTING OF STUDS TERKEL'S INTERVIEW BOOK OF THE WORKING CLASSES OF AMERICANS. THERE ARE CREASES OF THE SPINE BUT OTHERWISE THER BOOK IS TIGHT AND CLEAN. STUDS TERKEL'S FOURTH BOOK AND THIRD WITH AN INTERVIEW THEME. THE INTERVIEWS ARE WITH WORKERS WITH A VARIETY OF JOBS INCLUDING BROKERS, SPORTS PLAYERS, CLERKS, PUBLISHERS, MUSICIANS, NURSES, LAWYERS AND JUST ABOUT ANY JOB ONE CAN THIMK ABOUT. Size: 4 1/16" X 6 7/8".

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: NO DUST JACKET AS ISSUED. FIRST EDITION THUS. THIS IS A1997 BIOGRAPHICAL ESSAY AND CRITICAL REVIEW OF DAVID MAMET'S PLAY WRITING AND MOVIE SCREEN WRITING AND DIRECTING BY DANNY LEIGH, A NOTED BRITISH FILM CRITIC. THE ESSAY IS CLIPPED FROM A 1997 "NEOM" MAGAZINE ON PAGES 72-76. THERE ARE SEVERAL IMAGES INCLUDING A FULL PAGE OF IMAGES OF DAVID MAMET ALONG WITH A NUMBER OF SCENE IMAGES FROM HIS MOVIES. THE ESSAY IS RATHER POSITIVE ABOUT MAMET'S TALENT FOR WRITING. Size: 8 3/8" X 11 3/4".

STIFF PAPER PRINTED WRAPPERS. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: NO DUST JACKET AS ISSUED. First Edition. 64 PAGES. TWO PAGES WITH SMALL CLOSED TEARS. ONE DOG EARED PAGE, OTHERWISE WOULD BE IN FINE CONDITION. Size: 5 1/3" X 8 1/4".

STIFF PAPER ILLUSTRATED WRAPS. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: NO DUST JACKET. EXHIBITOR'S PRESS BOOK. 192 PAGES. THE CHEAP PAPERBACK PAPER IS TONED WITH AGE, THERE IS WEAR OF THE SPINE ENDS AND THE FRONT COVER IS PARTIALLY DETACHED. THERE IS A JAMES T. FARRELL STORY ON PAGES 7 - 34. THE TITLE OF THE STORY IS "MEET THE GIRLS." THE STORY WAS PREVIOUSLY PUBLISHED BY THE VANGUARD PRESS IN FARRELL'S BOOK OF STORIES, "CALICO SHOES." THE STORY IS OF THREE MIDDLE AGED ALCOHOLIC SISTERS AND THEIR DISMAL EXISTENCE FROM BOTTLE TO BOTTLE OF GIN. THE PAPERBACK ALSO INCLUDES STORIES BY NELSON ALGREN, WILLIAM SAROYAN, CONRAD AIKEN, F. SCOTT FITZGERALD, THOMAS WOLFE AND OTHERS. Size: 4 1/8" X 7".

Soft cover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 1st Edition. THERE ARE THREE UNDELININGS NOTED IN THE BOOK. HERE IS A FOLD OF THE UPPER CORNER OF THE FRONT COVER.THERE ARE THREE CREASES OF THE SPINE. THE PAP[ER IS MILDLY TONED WITH AGE. THERE IS AN EIGHT PAGE "AFTERWORD" BY WILLARD THORP FROM PRINCETON UNIVERSITY THAT IS ESSENTIALLY A SYNOPSIS OF THE NOVEL AND A REVIEW OF THE MORALS OF AMERICA AT THE TIME THAT AFFECTED THE BOOKS INITIAL SUCCESS. THIS PAPERBACK BOOK IS TIGHT AND CLEAN. THIS APPARENTLY SUCCESSFUL PRINTING OF THE NOVEL IA AN 11th PRINTING BY THE NEW AMERICAN LIBRARY, A SIGNET CLASIC .

PAPER ILLUSTRATED WRAPS. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: NO DUST JACKET AS ISSUED. FIRST EDITION THUS. THIS IS A CRITICAL REVIEW OF THE REVIVAL OF DAVID MAMET'S ACCLAIMED PULITZER PRIZE WINNING PLAY "GLENGARRY GLEN ROSS" STARRING ALAN ALDA AT THE ROYALE THEATER IN NEW YORK CITY IN 2005. THE CRITICAL REVIEW IS IN "THE NEW YORKER MAGAZINE" VOLUME LXXXI, NUMBER 12, MAY 9, 2005 0N PAGE 91. THE CRITICAL REVIEW IS ENTITLED "SURVIVORS" " GLENGARRY GLEN ROSS RETURNS TO BROADWAY." A SMALL CORNER OF THE REAR COVER IS TORN OFF AND THE RESIDUES OF A MAILING LABEL ARE ON THE FRONT COVER. Size: 7 7/8" X 10 3/4".

STIFF PAPER ILLUSTRATED WRAPS. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: NO DUST JACKET AS ISSUED. FIRST POPULAR LIBRARY PAPERBACK EDITION. 475 + (3) PAGES. THE PRICE IS NEATLY BLACKED OUT ON THE FRONT COVER AND SPINE. THERE IS MILD SOILING OF THE COVERS. THERE IS NO DATE LISTED. THE COPYRIGHT PAGE INDICATES THERE WERE 15 PRINTINGS FOLLOWING THE FIRST VANGUARD EDITION IN 1936 AND AFTER THE FIRST UK PRINTING IN 1938. THE PAGE EDGES ARE STAINED RED BY THE PUBLISHER. A TIGHT AND CLEAN COPY. THERE IS A PREVIOUS OWNER'S BOOKPLATE ON THE INNER FRONT COVER. Size: 4 1/8" X 6 7/8".

STIFF PAPER ILLUSTRATED WRAPS. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: NO DUST JACKET AS ISSUED. FIRST AVON PAPERBACK EDITION. xviii + 29- 407 + ( 1) PAGES. ONE CREASE OF THE SPINE. THE PAGE EDGES ARE STAINED RED BY THE PUBLISHER. A PREVIOUS OWNER'S CHICAGO BOOKPLATE IS ON THE INNER FRONT COVER . THE PAGES ARE MILDLY TONED WITH AGE. THE BOOK IS TIGHT AND CLEAN. STUDS TERKEL'S FIRST BOOK OF INTERVIEWS WITH ORDINARY INDIVIDUALS IN CHICAGO. THERE IS A PROLOGUE BY FLORENCE SCALA, A NOTED CHICAGO ACTIVIST. THIS BOOK TELLS WHAT CHICAGO WAS LIKE IN THE 1960'S. Size: 4 1/8" X 7".

STIFF PAPER ILLUSTRATED WRAPPE. Condition: Very Good. FIRST EDITION THUS. 251 PAGES BOOKSELLERS LABEL ON INSIDE FRONT COVER AND BOOKSELLER'S STAMP ON FIRST END PAGE FROM AUSTRALIA. OWNERS NAME AND ADDRESS PRINTED ON TITLE PAGE. PRICES ON REAR COVER ARE BLACKED OUT. PAPER TONING WITH AGE. INTERIOR CLEAN AND TIGHT. A GOOD READING COPY. Size: 4 5/16" X 7".

STIFF PAPER WRAPPERS. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: NO DUST JACKET AS ISSUED. FIRST EDITION THUS. 191 PAGES. MILDLY COCKED. PRICE INKED OUT ON COVER.

STIFF PAPER ILLUSTRATED WRAPS. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: NO DUST JACKET AS ISSUED. PENGUIN BOOKS EDITION, SECOND PRINTING. (7) +3 - 186 PAGES. SMALL CREASE AT THE TOP OF THE FRONT COVER. THE PAPER IS TONED WITH AGE. NO CREASES OF THE SPINE. THE COVERS ARE DARKENED WITH TIME. THE INTERIOR IS TIGHT AND CLEAN. ONLY A READING COPY. Size: 4 3/15, X 7 1/16".

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: NO DUST JACKET. FIRST EDITION - LATER PRINTING. GREEN CLOTH COVERED BOARDS. WATER STAINS ALONG THE LOWER EDGE OF THE PAGES. THE PAGES ARE NOT ADHERENT. CONTAINS 55 OF EUGENE FIELD'S POEMS INCLUDING "DIDBIN'S GHOST" "MARTHY'S YOUNGKIT." BAL 5796. Size: 4 7/8" X 7 3/8".

STIFF PAPER WRAPPERS. Condition: Very Good. FIRST EDITION THUS. 256 PAGES. FIRST SIGNET PAPERBACK BOOKS EDITION # T2626, FIRST PRINTING, APRIL 1965 ON COPYRIGHT PAGE. CHEAP PAPER TONING WITH AGE. CORNER CREASES ON THE FRONT COVER OTHERWISE WOULD BE IN FINE CONDITION.

STIFF PAPER ILLUSTRATED WRAPS. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: NO DUST JACKET AS ISSUED. 1st Edition. USED BOOK WITH UNDERLINING OF MULTIPLE PASSAGES,THE FREE END PAGE HAS A CORNER PIECE OF THE PAPER REMOVED. A READABLE COPY OF DAVID MAMET'S INSIGHTS, PHILOSPOHIES AND OBSERVATIONS ON LIFE, THEATER AND HIMSELF. PRICE OF $6.95 ON THE REAR COVER.

ILLUSTRATED PAPER COVERS. Condition: Very Good. FIRST EDITION THUS. BEN HECHT PROVIDES AN ESSAY COMMENTARY ON THE EARLY 20TH CENTURY CRITICS IN CHICAGO. BEN HECHT STATES THAT FROM 1910 TO 1920, CHICAGO HAD THE FINEST CRITICS IN "STAGEBILL" MAGAZINE. NOVEMBER 1992, PAGES 20-22, 29. Size: 5 3/8" X 8 3/4".