About this title: A comprehensive, insightful, sympathetic biography of a long-underrated New York writer whose life encompassed the depths of failure and discouragement, but also the heights of wit and high spirits. A "New York Times" Notable Book for 1998.
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Description: Fine. 080505068X Very light shelf wear / edge wear cover / pages like new condition//"Buy with Confidence-Satisfaction Guaranteed! Customer Service Makes All the Difference. " read more
Description: Good. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Description: Acceptable. Former Library book. Shows definite wear, and perhaps considerable marking on inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Edition: 1st
Binding: Paper
Publisher: Henry Holt, N. Y.
Date Published: 1999
Description: cover Art. Very Good. No Jacket. Trade Paperback. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. The cover has very light shelf wear...........The book may have minor flaws that may have gone unnoticed. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Henry Holt and Company, New York
Date Published: 1998
ISBN-13:9780805050684ISBN:080505068X
Description: Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. 8vo-8"-9" Tall. Quarter maroon cloth binding. One corner gently bumped, otherwise a fine, crisp, unmarked copy. xv, 362pp. Photos. Dust jacket in new mylar cover. read more
Edition: First printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Henry Holt,, New York, New York:
Date Published: 1998.
ISBN-13:9780805050684ISBN:080505068X
Description: Fine/Fine. Octavo, 9 1/3" tall, xv + 362 pages + black and white plates, maroon and beige boards. A fine, clean, neat and sturdy hard cover first edition with little shelf wear; hinges and binding tight, paper white. In a fine dust jacket with original price. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Henry Holt & Company
Date Published: 1998
ISBN-13:9780805050684ISBN:080505068X
Description: Fine in Fine jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Near-new copy. Stated First Edition-Price inside dustcover: $30.00. NO remainder marks or price clippings-Tight spine-Bright pages. Illustrated with photos. NO writing or tears. 361 pages. In Dawn Powell: A Biography, Tim Page explores the fascinating ironies and sad complexities of Powell's life and work. Gore Vidal once referred to her as our best comic novelist, deserving to be as widely read as Hemingway and Fitzgerald. This biography is a ... read more
Edition: First edition. Illustrated.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Owl Publishing Company
Date Published: 1998
ISBN-13:9780805050684ISBN:080505068X
Description: Fine in very good dust jacket. Light edge wear to jacket, incl. 1/4" tear on back top edge. Clean and unmarked inside, tightly bound. Glued binding. Paper over boards. 352 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Henry Holt and Co., New York, New York, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1998
ISBN-13:9780805050684ISBN:080505068X
Description: Fine in Fine jacket. 080505068X First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. All books shipped with DJ wrapped in archive safe mylar. Fine copy in Fine DJ. As new, unread. read more
Edition: First Edition/First Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Henry Holt & Co, New York, New York, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1998
ISBN-13:9780805050684ISBN:080505068X
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. First edition/printing book is like new tightness with no markings, light soiling to page edges, dj is not price clipped, some rubbing and edges have curling/creasing. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Henry Holt & Co
Date Published: 1998
ISBN-13:9780805050684ISBN:080505068X
Description: Near Fine. Size: 8vo; Type: Advanced Reading Copy (ARC) Text clean and unmarked. Light wear to covers. The binding is tight and square. Uncorrecred Proof. read more
Edition: First Edition/First Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Henry Holt & Company, LLC, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1998
ISBN-13:9780805050684ISBN:080505068X
Description: Fine in Fine jacket. DJ in protective mylar cover. 1 on the number line. read more
Description: Very good. Book has appearance of only minimal use. All pages are undamaged with no significant creases or tears. With pride from Motor City. All books guaranteed. Best Service, Best Prices. read more
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