New & used books and rare & out-of-print booksNew & used DVDs, VHS tapes, and hard-to-find moviesNew & used CDs, cassettes, and hard-to-find music
Alibris for Libraries Are you a bookseller?
» advanced search
subscribe & win

Sign up for our newsletter and enter to win FREE books.

your e-mail address Send!

BOOKS by Tom James Wolfe

Sometimes it pays off to expand your search to view all available copies of items matching your search terms.

Page 1 of 3   change currency
sort by
Electric Kool Aid Acid Test

Electric Kool Aid Acid Test more books like this

by Tom James Wolfe

Tom Wolfe's THE ELECTRIC KOOL-AID ACID TEST is one of the most essential works on the 1960s counterculture, revolutionizing the way the reporters wrote about the world. This seminal work of the New Journalism, a style which explored the writer's own experience of the journey rather than merely reporting the bare facts, was written in a mind ...

see all copies from $12.98!

new only from $73.09! | signed copies | first editions

Man in Full

Man in Full more books like this

by Tom James Wolfe

Tom Wolfe's novel stars a college football star turned millionaire businessman who, in late middle age, finds himself with a troublesome young wife and a mountain of debt. The cast includes Conrad Hensley, who gets in trouble with the law after losing his job; a black ex-athlete accused of raping a white girl; and the lawyer who represents him. ...

see all copies from $1.99!

new only from $1.99! | signed copies | first editions | SVSClick for books eligible for free or discount Super Value Shipping.

Radical Chic & Mau-Mauing the flak catchers

Radical Chic & Mau-Mauing the flak catchers more books like this

by Tom Wolfe

Wolfe's two famous essays about race in America date from the late 1960s. In "Radical Chic" he takes his scalpel to a notorious party given by Leonard Bernstein in honor of the Black Panthers--an event which Wolfe immortalized as the ultimate in white condescension. "Mau-Mauing the Flak-Catchers" is about a confrontation between young black and ...

see all copies from $1.99!

new only from $7.99! | signed copies | first editions | SVSClick for books eligible for free or discount Super Value Shipping.

Painted Word

Painted Word more books like this

by Tom James Wolfe

In this collection of satiric essays, Tom Wolfe slings mud at the masters of the 1990s avante-garde scene. He burlesques famous critiques of various works and deems renowned art theorists, such as Harold Rosenberg and Leo Steinberg, to be charlatans who are more influential than the artists themselves.

see all copies from $1.99!

new only from $63.51! | signed copies | first editions

From Bauhaus to Our House

From Bauhaus to Our House more books like this

by Tom James Wolfe

Tom Wolfe takes aim at modern architecture in this provocative and lively but uneven survey of all that's wrong with 20th-century design.

see all copies from $1.99!

new only from $8.28! | signed copies | first editions | SVSClick for books eligible for free or discount Super Value Shipping.

The Kandy-Kolored Tangerine-Flake Streamline Baby

The Kandy-Kolored Tangerine-Flake Streamline Baby more books like this

by Tom Wolfe

Bestselling author Tom Wolfe introduces the 1960s through essays about extravagant new styles of life, the Beatles, bouffant hairdos, Kar Kustomizers, and much more.

see all copies from $1.99!

new only from $10.60! | signed copies | first editions | SVSClick for books eligible for free or discount Super Value Shipping.

In Our Time

In Our Time more books like this

by Tom Wolfe

Essays about American culture in the 1970s.

see all copies from $1.99!

new only from $7.95! | signed copies | first editions | SVSClick for books eligible for free or discount Super Value Shipping.

The pump house gang

The pump house gang more books like this

by Tom Wolfe

A collection of Wolfe's short pieces from the 1960s.

see all copies from $1.99!

new only from $9.50! | signed copies | first editions | SVSClick for books eligible for free or discount Super Value Shipping.

Tom Wolfe Carves Wood Spirits and Walking Sticks

Tom Wolfe Carves Wood Spirits and Walking Sticks more books like this

by Tom James Wolfe

Tom has been carving these Spirits for years, and they are constantly in demand. Now he leads the carver, step-by-step, through their creation, each step illustrated in beautiful color photographs. An extensive gallery is included, jam-packed with examples and ideas for the readers own work.

see all copies from $7.93!

new only from $10.36! | first editions

The Right Stuffothesis Hanged Man more books like this

by Tim Wolfe, Tom James Wolfe, Shelby Foote

Much of Tom Wolfe's compelling story of the first astronauts--Grissom, Conrad, Glenn, and others--focuses on Chuck Yeager, the brave test pilot who first broke the sound barrier and flew in subspace. While never an astronaut, Yeager epitomized the character and qualities Wolfe saw in the astronauts of the Mercury program.

see all copies from $3.00!

signed copies | first editions

Purple Decades more books like this

by Tom James Wolfe

Tom Wolfe on the 1970s.

see all copies from $1.99!

new only from $22.65! | signed copies | first editions

The Purple Decades: A Reader

The Purple Decades: A Reader more books like this

by Tom James Wolfe

Tom Wolfe on the 1970s.

see all copies from $1.99!

new only from $18.50! | signed copies | first editions

From Bauhaus T Our more books like this

by Tom James Wolfe

see all copies from $1.99!

new only from $3.85! | first editions | SVSClick for books eligible for free or discount Super Value Shipping.

Going Downtown the War Aga Han more books like this

by Jack Broughton, Tom James Wolfe (Foreword by)

Air Force fighter pilot Jack Broughton reveals the true story behind the bombing campaign against North Vietnam. Thirty photographs document the war against Hanoi, doomed from the start by Washington's fatal oversupervision.

see all copies from $2.31!

new only from $73.71! | first editions

Hitlers Diplomat CL more books like this

by John Weitz, Tom James Wolfe (Foreword by)

Combining brilliant narrative history and an intimate familiarity with the people and events that animated Hitler's regime, this first full-length biography of Hitler's foreign minister provides a window onto one side of Nazi Germany that remains as fascinating as it is troubling: the men and women of culture and means who gave themselves to ...

see all copies from $1.99!

new only from $3.33! | signed copies | first editions

The Right Stuff Revised Edition

The Right Stuff Revised Edition more books like this

by Tom James Wolfe, Kinzel

Much of Tom Wolfe's compelling story of the first astronauts--Grissom, Conrad, Glenn, and others--focuses on Chuck Yeager, the brave test pilot who first broke the sound barrier and flew in subspace. While never an astronaut, Yeager epitomized the character and qualities Wolfe saw in the astronauts of the Mercury program.

see all copies from $1.99!

view cover

Carving from Roughouts with Tom Wolfe more books like this

by Tom James Wolfe

A roughout is the start of a carving that skips the first few steps to take you right into the good part. In his friendly, laid-back way, Tom Wolfe guides you step-by-step through the carving of an unlucky fisherman from his own roughout design. The emphasis here is on staying loose with the carving and seeing the endless possibilities you have in ...

see all copies from $4.39!

new only from $6.50!

Carving Bears and Bunnies more books like this

by Tom James Wolfe, Douglas Congdon-Martin

Beginning with a plain block of bass wood or white pine, Tom creates bunnies and bears that are the epitome of cuddly, and are a favorite of children and adults alike. These projects are perfect for the person who carves for relaxation. After bandsawing the patterns, they can be completed with the simplest of toolsa knife, a gouge, a veiner, and ...

see all copies from $4.05!

new only from $7.96! | first editions

view cover

Rolling Stone: The Photographs more books like this

by Tom James Wolfe, Jann S Wenner

Since its first issue in 1967, Rolling Stone has always relied on the visual impact of photography to report the story behind the story. This collection of photos from the first 22 years (1967-1989) features 158 4-color and duotone photos, each with a caption that identifies the subject, photographer, and date.

see all copies from $1.99!

new only from $71.85! | first editions

Square more books like this

by Ron Fimrite, Tom James Wolfe (Illustrator)

see all copies from $8.00!

new only from $318.38! | first editions

Horse Carving with Tom Wolfe: With Tom Wolfe more books like this

by Tom James Wolfe

This book takes the carvers through the steps of carving a frisky colt. Using hand and power tools Tom creates the form, detail, and musculature that brings the horse to life. Included are gallery photos and patterns for the colt's sibling and sire, as well as those for several other horses.

see all copies from $9.00!

new only from $9.82! | first editions

Carving Canes & Walking Sticks with Tom Wolfe more books like this

by Tom James Wolfe, Douglas C Martin

A Tom Wolfe book devoted to canes and walking sticks. Patterns for eleven figures are included with two of them carved step-by-step. The carver can follow the color photographs of each step, using the concise caption.

see all copies from $8.15!

new only from $10.36! | SVSClick for books eligible for free or discount Super Value Shipping.

Basic Penknife Carving with Tom Wolfe more books like this

by Douglas Congdon-Martin, Tom James Wolfe

Tom Wolfe goes back to basics. With a single knife, he carves a reclining country figure and teaches the basic methods of woodcarving. Each cut is illustrated with a full-color photograph, an important visual aid to learning this fun craft. These projects are simple and fun. The new carver will find that the mysteries of this art quickly disappear ...

see all copies from $6.69!

new only from $10.36! | first editions

view cover

Frederick Hart: Sculptor more books like this

by Tom James Wolfe, J. Carter Brown, Et Al

This volume chronicles the life's work of an artist dedicated to challenging the sacred cows of modernism by calling for a reunion of beauty and morality in art and reuniting art with the concerns of humanity. This renewed vision of art, Frederick Hart believes, can be achieved only by reasserting the preeminence of the human figure as the ...

see all copies from $10.00!

new only from $79.51! | signed copies | first editions

view cover

Tom Wolfes Treasury of Patterns: 90 Patterns for Dog Carvers more books like this

by Tom James Wolfe

In his long and creative career as a woodcarver, Tom Wolfe has created literally hundreds of dog patterns. 90 of the best of these are offered here for the first time in print. Clear line drawings of a variety of dogs will give carvers all they need to produce wonderful creations. The breeds covered include everything from poodles to coon dogs, ...

see all copies from $6.48!

new only from $7.96!


Page 1 of 3: 1 2 3 Next>