Sabbatical: A Romance
New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1981. Uncorrected proof. Paperback. 382pp. Octavo [21 cm] Orange printed wrappers, with brief notations regarding the publication information on the front wrap. More
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The Sot-Weed Factor
Franklin Center, PA: The Franklin Library, 1980. Ben Wohlberg. Signed limited edition. Leather bound. SIGNED. Octavo [24 cm] in full decorative gilt-stamped red bonded leather with raised spine bands, all edges gilt, moire endpapers, and bound-in satin pagemarker ribbon. Signed by Barth on front flyleaf. More
A Conversation with John Barth
Schenectady, NY: Union College, 1972. First edition. Paperback. 36pp. Thin octavo [23 cm] Pictorial wraps. Published as a Special Issue of The Idol, Volume XLIX, Number 2, Fall, 1972. More
Great Days
New York: Farrar, Straus, Giroux, 1979. First edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. 172pp. Octavo [21 cm] Bright yellow cloth. Near fine/Fine. Signed by the author. More
Overnight to Many Distant Cities
New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1983. Uncorrected proof. Paperback. 156pp. Octavo [21 cm] Green printed wrappers. Fine. More
The Hermit's Story
Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 2002. First edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. 179pp. Octavo [22 cm] 1/4 dark brown paper with tan paper over boards. Signed by Rick Bass on the title page. More
In the Loyal Mountains
New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1995. First edition. Hardcover. Light rubbing to extremities. Signed by author. More
In the Loyal Mountains
New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1995. First edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. 168pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] 1/4 gray cloth with matching paper over boards. Tales simultaneously embracing vivid images of ordinary human life and exuberant descriptions of the natural world. Signed by Rick Bass on the title page. More
Oil Notes
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1989. First edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. 172pp. Large octavo [23 cm] 1/4 black cloth with black paper covered boards, and a gilt stamped title on the spine. Near fine. The dust jacket is in very good condition. Lightly rubbed. Publisher's announcement tucked in. Inscribed by Rick Bass on..... More
Oil Notes
London: Collins, 1989. First UK edition. Hardcover. 172pp. Octavo [22 cm] Black paper covered boards with a gilt stamped title on the spine. Fine. In a very good dust jacket. Lightly rubbed. The edges are barely perceptibly creased. Rick Bass is the author of over twenty books, including nonfiction nature..... More
Platte River
Lincoln, NE: University of Nebraska Press, 2007. First Paperback. Paperback. 145pp. 21.5 cm. Collection of three novellas, "...each a singular exploration of the human heart set against the backdrop of nature." "Beautifully written and filled with radiant imagery and a powerful sense of the mysteries of nature-- human and otherwise."..... More
The Sky, The Stars, The Wilderness
New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1997. First edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. 189pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] 1/4 dark red cloth with matching paper over boards. In a dust jacket, with rubbing. "Magical, passionate, and lyrical, the three short novels in this collection are perhaps the finest Rick Bass has written... Land is central..... More
The Sky, The Stars, The Wilderness
New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1997. First edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. 189pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] 1/4 dark red cloth with matching paper over boards. In a dust jacket, with rubbing. "Magical, passionate, and lyrical, the three short novels in this collection are perhaps the finest Rick Bass has written... Land is central..... More
The Watch: Stories
New York: W.W. Norton, 1989. First edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. 190pp. Octavo [21.5 cm] 1/2 green cloth with green paper covered boards. Very good. The extremities are ever so slightly bumped and faded. The top edge of the text block is lightly foxed. There is a former owner's name on the..... More
The Watch: Stories
New York: W.W. Norton, 1989. First edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. 190pp. Octavo [21.5 cm] 1/2 green cloth with green paper covered boards. Very good. The extremities are ever so slightly bumped and faded. There is a very short frayed tear in the cloth at the head of the spine. In a...... More
The Watch; Stories
New York: W.W. Norton, 1989. First edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. 190pp. Octavo [21.5 cm] 1/2 green cloth with green paper over boards. Spine ends bumped; boards slightly splayed. In a dust jacket, with rubbing to the surface. This collection of stories by the Montana author is his fictional debut. Inscribed by..... More
Where the Sea Used to Be
New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1998. Paperback. 445pp. In colored wrappers. "...a rich, spacious novel of a man who learns to value the human day as much as the geologic epoch. It is a momorable story of how we-- like the lands we walk upon-- are constantly layered, stressed, eroded, uplifted..... More
Winter: Notes from Montana
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1991. First edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. 162pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] 1/4 ivory white cloth with beige paper covered boards. Very good. The covers are a little bit concave. With a dust jacket, in very good condition. There are 5 small stains on the front panel. The largest stain..... More
Winter: Notes from Montana
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1991. First edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. 162pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] 1/4 ivory white cloth with beige paper covered boards. The spine is slightly rolled, and the boards are just a little bit splayed. Stories about the wildness and freedom of living in the last valley in Montana to..... More
Winter; Notes from Montana
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1991. Advanced reader's copy. Paperback. 144pp. 20.5 cm. Blue paperback with black title on cover and backstrip. A few small ink markings throughout book. Includes insert of a note to editor from the Houghton Mifflin Company as well as a news release. Very Good+. Stories about the..... More
Oil Notes
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1989. Elizabeth Hughes. First edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. 172pp. Large octavo [23 cm] 1/4 black cloth, with black paper covered boards, and a gilt stamped title on the spine. Signed by Rick Bass on the title page. Rick Bass is the author of over twenty books, including nonfiction..... More
Oil Notes
London: Collins, 1989. Elizabeth Hughes. First UK edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. 172pp. Octavo [22 cm] Black cloth effect paper paper over boards, with gold lettering on the spine. Near fine in a very good dust jacket, with a rubbed surface. Drawings by Elizabeth Hughes. Signed by the award winning author and..... More