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1	Orbiting the Giant Hairball: A Corporate Fool's Guide to Surviving with Grace more books like this by Gordon MacKenzie A visionary exploration of how to be creative in (and in spite of) a corporation Creativity is crucial to business success. But too often, even the most innovative organization quickly becomes a "giant hairball" - a tangled, impenetrable mass of rules, traditions, and systems, all based on what worked in the past -- that exercises an inexorable ... see all copies from $3.46! new only from $8.25! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Selections from the prison notebooks of Antonio Gramsci more books like this by Professor Antonio Gramsci An extensive anthology, including his most important writings while in prison on philosophy, history, Communist Party formation, the intellectuals, and other subjects. see all copies from $9.98! new only from $10.00! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Sara Midda's South of France: A Sketchbook more books like this by Sara Midda A wondrous sketchbook from a year spent in the south of France--an artist's personal journal carried everywhere and crammed with drawings and notions and thoughts surprising and whimsical. Delicate watercolors shine like jewels set into each page of this exquisite book. In tones of sea and morning sky, stucco and brick, olive leaf and apricot, ... see all copies from $2.66! new only from $15.11! \| first editions \| SVS
4	The crack-up more books like this by F. Scott Fitzgerald, Edmund Wilson Produced when F. Scott Fitzgerald was at a low point in his life, much of the contents of this compilation were written for Esquire magazine. When they appeared there in 1936, they were greeted with horror by Fitzgerald's friends, who were embarrassed for him at the public revelation of his personal difficulties, including his alcoholism, his ... see all copies from $2.95! new only from $9.60! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Writer's Notebook more books like this by W Somerset Maugham From 1892 to 1949, Somerset Maugham recorded his thoughts and observations in this journal, which confirms his acute vision and his outstanding ability as a creative artist. "The Writer's Notebook" contains his notes while a medical student in London and follows his career as he travelled around the world developing his incomparable talent. At ... see all copies from $5.39! new only from $37.22! \| signed copies \| first editions
6	Notebooks 1935-1942 more books like this by Albert Camus see all copies from $8.00! first editions \| SVS
7	The notebooks of Raymond Chandler and English summer : a gothic romance more books like this by Raymond Chandler During a period of twenty years that stretched from his beginnings as a pulp writer for The Black Mask, through his writing of the novels The Big Sleep and Farewell, My Lovely, to the Hollywood years of the 1940s, Raymond Chandler kept a series of private notebooks. Filled with both public and private writings, these pages give us an intimate view ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.43! \| first editions \| SVS
8	The Complete Notebooks of Henry James more books like this by Henry James, Lyall H Powers (Editor), Leon Edel (Editor) James's biographer and a leading James scholar provide the definitive edition of the writer's notebooks, which were discovered among his papers by Edel in 1937. Of the material here assembled, much was previously unpublished, including pocket diaries and dictated notes. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $27.95! \| first editions \| SVS
9	The Notebooks of Leonardo Da Vinci more books like this by Leonardo da Vinci, Leonardo, Irma A Richter (Editor) This selection reveals a true Renaissance man, whose habit of rigorous enquiry, observation, and experiment, grounded in a philosophic system, led him to conceive of the universe as an organized cosmos corresponding to a work of art. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.39! \| first editions \| SVS
10	The Notebooks of Leonardo Da Vinci, Vol. 1 more books like this by Leonardo da Vinci, Leonardo Da Vinci, Leonardo De Vinci Volume 1 of 2-volume set. Total of 1,566 extracts includes writings on painting, sculpture, architecture, anatomy, mining, inventions, music. Dual Italian-English texts, with 186 plates plus over 500 additional drawings. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $11.67! \| first editions \| SVS
11	Notebooks 1942-1951 more books like this by Albert Camus see all copies from $6.88! new only from $14.29! \| first editions
12 view cover	What is Found There: Notebooks on Poetry and Politics more books like this by Adrienne Cecile Rich The "impulse to enter, with other humans, through language, into the order and disorder of the world, is poetic at its root as surely as it is political at its root", writes Adrienne Rich at the beginning of her powerful new prose work. What Is Found There is Rich's response to her impulse as a poet to know poetry fully, to plumb and scale and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.98! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
13	The Rebecca Notebook and Other Memories more books like this by Daphne du Maurier Rebecca was one of the great bestsellers. It has been read all around the world, and in many laguages. It has been highly successful as a play, a film, a television serial. Now Daphne Du Maurier reveals, very fascinatingly, how it came to be written: its origins, its development, the directions it might have taken, The original outline of the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $18.21! \| first editions
14 view cover	Krapp's last tape. more books like this by Samuel Beckett Samuel Beckett directed "Krapp's Last Tape" on four separate occasions, and this volume offers a facsimile of his 1969 Schiller-Theater notebook. The notebook contains what is probably some of the most explicit analysis by Beckett of his own work ever revealed. The revised text incorporates many of the changes Beckett made in the 1969 Schiller ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $11.19! \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	Out of My Mind: An Autobiography more books like this by Kristin Nelson Tinker In 1963, when she was 17, the author married Ricky Nelson and became a regular on "Ozzie and Harriet". Her folk-art paintings chronicle her subsequent life, which included fame, divorce, drugs, and recovery. see all copies from $3.00! new only from $14.00! \| signed copies \| first editions
16	Portrait of Delmore more books like this by Elizabeth Pollet, Delmore Schwartz see all copies from $2.70! new only from $14.75! \| first editions
17	Forties more books like this by Edmund Wilson, Leon Edel (Editor) see all copies from $2.75! first editions
18 view cover	The Notebooks of Henry James more books like this by Henry James, F. O. Matthiessen, Kenneth Ballard Murdock "For other novelists the value of Henry James's "Notebooks" is immense and to brood other them a major experience. The glow of the great impresario is on the pages. They are occasionally readable and endlessly stimulating, often moving and are ocasionally relieved by a drop of gossip."--V. S. Pritchett," New Statesman" "The "Notebooks" take us ... see all copies from $2.25! new only from $38.19! \| first editions \| SVS
19	The Sketchbooks of Reginald Marsh more books like this see all copies from $14.85! first editions
20	In Pursuit of Valis: Selections from the Exegesis more books like this by Philip K Dick, Laurence Sutin (Editor), Lawrence Sutin (Editor) see all copies from $75.00! signed copies \| first editions
21 view cover	Hensche on Painting more books like this by John W Robichaux, Dorothy Billiu-Hensche (Introduction by) A teacher for over 60 years, painter Hensche placed great emphasis in his classes on Monet's Impressionist tradition of seeing and painting color under the influence of light. Hensche taught students to "see the light, not the object," says Robichaux, who in this book reveals the basic painting philosophy and methodology of a great teacher. see all copies from $6.25! new only from $6.25! \| SVS
22 view cover	Straw for the Fire: From the Notebooks of Theodore Roethke 1943-63 more books like this by David Wagoner (Selected by) "There are only two passions in art; there are love and hate-with endless modifications."-Theodore Roethke At his death, Theodore Roethke left behind 277 spiral notebooks full of poetry fragments, aphorisms, jokes, memos, journal entries, random phrases, bits of dialogue, commentary, and fugitive miscellany. Within these notebooks, Roethke ... see all copies from $9.91! new only from $9.91! \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	Learning a Trade - CL more books like this by Reynolds Price From Reynolds Price, much acclaimed author of award-winning novels, plays, poems, stories, and essays, comes a work that is unique among contemporary writers of American literature. For more than forty years, Price has kept a working journal of his writing life. Now published for the first time, "Learning a Trade" provides a revealing window into ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.50! \| first editions
24	Far Journeys more books like this by Bruce Chatwin, Francis Wyndham (Editor), David King (Editor) These notes and photographs, kept as aide-mémoires by the renowned travel writer, provide insight into his methods and his obsessions. see all copies from $2.16! new only from $99.00! \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	Sketchbook more books like this by Robert Crumb see all copies from $12.00! new only from $12.00! \| first editions \| SVS

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