Item Tag : Alfred A. Knopf

*ARC / Uncorrected Proof* The Tale of the Body Thief – Anne Rice (Knopf, 1992)

Advance Reader’s Copy / Uncorrected Proof trade paperback edition of The Tale of the Body Thief by Anne Rice (Alfred A. Knopf, 1992). Book four in the beloved dark fantasy / paranormal romance / supernatural horror series, The Vampire Chronicles. Rare pre-publication copy with limited distribution, intended to garner reviews and for grassroots promotion prior to the book’s official release. Some rubbing/scuffing to covers and shelf wear around the edges. Corners bumped and with some creasing. Binding is firm and spine is straight. Some soiling to bottom outer edge of text block, otherwise pages are clean and unmarked. See photos for condition. Packaged with care and shipped via USPS Media Mail

Retrospectives And Conclusions (Igor Stravinsky & Robert Craft – 1969) 350 pages

This hardcover book titled « Retrospectives and Conclusions » is a first edition published by Alfred A. Knopf in 1969. The book is written in English by Stravinsky & Craft and is part of the Collaborations Stravinsky & Craft book series. It contains 350 pages and features a dust jacket. In addition, the book has an Ex Libris. The topic of the book is Stravinsky and it was made in the United States. This item is perfect for those who want to add a unique and valuable addition to their book collection.

American Scripture: Making the Declaration of Independence by Pauline Maier

In Maier’s hands, the Declaration of Independence is brought close to us. She lets us hear the voice of the people as revealed in the other « declarations » of 1776: the local resolutions — most of which have gone unnoticed over the past two centuries — that explained, advocated, and justified Independence and undergirded Congress’s work.

San Francisco’s Literary Frontier Book by Franklin Walker 1939 First Edition

This book is in great shape a look at the writing and writers which came out of San Francisco and it’s closely related outposts during the gold rush covering two decades from 1849-1869. With biographical looks at writers such as Bret Harte Mark twain Prentice mulford Ina coolbrith Charles Warren. Stoddard Joaquin miller Henry George Ambrose Bierce