Publisher: Bulfinch Press, by Little, Brown & Company
Date published: 1990
Boston, Massachusetts: Bulfinch Press, by Little, Brown & Company, 1990. Second Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 4to 11" - 13" tall. Robert Mapplethorpe. Superior copy, gift-quality condition, inside and out, no discernible wear, bright and shiny dust jacket. Bound handsomely in a tall quarto format hardcover, blue woven cloth with title stamped in black to front cover and spine. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, little worn beyond a short closed tear to upper front panel, but price-clipped. Foreword by his lifelong friend, Patti Smith. Augmented with 49 full-color photographic reproductions of pictures of flowers by the master photographer whose life was cut short by AIDS, plus a stunner of irises at title page. Stated Second Printing of the First Edition. Unpaginated, but roughly 60 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.
The Writer's Brush: Paintings, Drawings, and Sculptures by Writers
Friedman, Donald; William H. Gass, John Updike, Edward Gorey, Patti Smith, Bruno Schultz, et al.
The Writer's Brush: Paintings, Drawings, and Sculptures by Writers
Friedman, Donald; William H. Gass, John Updike, Edward Gorey, Patti Smith, Bruno Schultz, et al.
Publisher: Mid-List Press
Date published: 2007
Minneapolis, MN: Mid-List Press, 2007. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/good +. Oblong 4to, cloth-covered boards in dust jacket. Illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Light shelfwear to book includes mild waviness to pages, with contents bright and clean. Unclipped dust jacket has mild age-toning, a one-inch closed tear to edge of rear panel, and price sticker to rear panel.
NY: Vintage, 2020. Bound in black, gray and white self-wraps, illustrated by photos by Ms. Smith. Signed by the author (signature only) on the title page. 207 pp. Damp stain to rear panel.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket - As Published.
Ecco/HarperCollins, 2010. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First Edition, First Printing. Not price-clipped. Published by Ecco/HarperCollins, 2010. Octavo. Hardcover. Book is very good with light spotting to page ends. Dust jacket is very good. Great copy of this compelling biographical work. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor, New York.
New York: Ecco, 2005. First edition, first printing. Hardcover, in dust jacket. Fine in near fine dust jacket, in mylar cover.. Writer, artist, and performer graces the world with her first book of poetry in over a decade. Taking her cue from William Blake, Smith explores themes of loss, injustice, memory, love, and art. It captures the essence of her worldview: fiercely compassionate, mythically charged, and defiantly humane.
[New York]; Columbia Records, 2012., 2012. Hard Cover. SPECIAL EDITION. Octavo, [unpaginated]. With Banga CD, magnetic place-marker. Illustrated throughout with black and white photographs detailing the band composing the album aboard the Costa Concordia. Bound in black cloth with silver titles and publishers' pictorial dust-jacket. Near Fine in Near Fine dust-jacket. "Rimbaud with Amps" aka Patti Smith describes Banga as a "a reflection of our complex world � a world that is rife with chaos and beauty." This beautifully presented edition contains lyrics, and elucidating textual and photographic essays on the composition of the album.
New York: Ecco / HarperCollins, 2010. First Edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. Near Fine/Very Good+. Robert Mapplethorpe photos. 8vo. Pp. xii, 278. Frontis. is the 1969 dust jacket b&w portrait with Mapplethorpe. Illustrated with b&w photo reproductions. Purple cloth-textured paper covered boards, spine titles in silver, blind stamped cover, black endpapers. In the photo illustrated dust jacket with flap price intact and print date 0110. A bright, fresh copy. Laid in is a January 2010 program for Smith's presentation at Seattle's Benaroya Hall, a highlight of the year's Seattle Arts & Lectures series. National Book Award-winning memoir of Smith and Robert Mapplethorpe struggling and rising in the underground art world in 1960s-70s New York. The fulfillment of the poet's promise to the dying photographer to tell their story.Dust jacket is now housed in a removable clear archival sleeve.
W. W. Norton & Company, 1994. 1st Edition. . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition, first printing. Includes poems and prose from Seventh Heaven, Ha! Ha! Houdini!, Witt, and Babel. Fine book in a fine jacket.
New York: Ecco/HarperCollins, 2005. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Octavo, 61pp. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. No flaws interior or exterior.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2015. 1st ed, 1st prntng. Hardcover. VG+++/VG+++, not clipped.. 8 1/4 x 5 1/2. signed by author on flyleaf. Dark maroon textured boards w/ gilt lettering on spine, blind-stamped ""M"" on lower fc, dark tan eps. Unmarked, clean, solid, tight.
Nexus. Hardcover. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
Random House. F/F. 2022. First Edition. Hardcover; First Printing. First edition fine in fine DJ signed by the author on a tipped in page. ; 5.48 X 1.49 X 7.34 inches; 400 pages; Signed by Author .
New York, NY: Ecco/ Harper Collins, 2005. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo, 61 pages. In Very Good condition with a Very Good condition dust jacket. Gray spine with black, white and red lettering. Dust jacket is wrapped in a mylar covering, price uncut "USA $22.95/ Canada $29.95", has mild shelving wear. Boards have mild wear and discoloration along the edges. Signed flat by Patti Smith on the title page. Shelved in Room C. 1393411. Special Collections.
Jenny Lens collection of Patti Smith books [3 volumes] Early Work, 1970-1979; The Coral Sea; Patti Smith: A Biography
Smith, Patti; Nick Johnstone
Jenny Lens collection of Patti Smith books [3 volumes] Early Work, 1970-1979; The Coral Sea; Patti Smith: A Biography
Smith, Patti; Nick Johnstone
Date published: 1990
New York, 1990. First Edition. Original Wraps. Very Good+ in Wraps. First Edition. Original Wraps. From the Collection of Jenny Lens. Poetry and biographical works by Patti Smith and her biographer Nick Johnstone. The Coral Sea is a collection of lyrical writings provides a tribute to the author's enduring friendship with Robert Mapplethorpe and describes the late artist's coming of age, relationship with Sam Wagstaff, and battle with AIDS. Light shelfwear around edges, toning, closed tear, else tight, bright, and unmarred. Matte color pictorial wrappers. 8vo, 4to, illus. (b/w).
New York: New Directions, 2011. hardcover. fine/fine. 80pp., small 8vo, cloth, d.w. New York: New Directions, (2011). First Edition. Second printing. Fine. Augmented edition of the book originally published in 1992, with photographs taken by the author. Signed on the title page.
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