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USA: Conde Nast, 2011. Magazine. Illus. by Leibovitz, Annie (cover). Very Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 120 pages. Features: Exclusive interview with Johnny Depp; Jackie O - Her days as a New York working gal; How America's worst doctor hid for 3 years in the Alps; Say hello to Hollywood's craziest couple. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy..

Andy Warhol Museum, Book. Fine. No Binding. FIRST. Prospectus for Strange Messenger: The Work of Patti Smith. 4 pp., including inner wraps. (8vo) pictorial stiff wrapper. Prospectus for the illustrated catalog of the exhibition of Smith's visual work at the Contemporary Arts Museum in Houston, Texas..

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, 1997. 1st Edition. . Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. First printing. Sm 8vo. 71 pp. First published as a paperback by Norton in 1997. In lyrical prose Smith "honors the vibrant spirit and person that was Robert Mapplethorpe (1946-1989)." Very good in wraps with curling to the front cover.

First edition in DJ fine in fine DJ.; 7.4 X 5.5 X 1.5 inches; 400 pages.

Random House. F/F. 2022. First Edition. Hardcover; First Printing. First edition in DJ signed by the author on a tipped in page. ; 7.4 X 5.5 X 1.5 inches; 400 pages; Signed by Author .

Smith, Patti. M Train. New York: Knopf, 2015. First Printing of the First US Edition. A Fine tight copy in a Fine unclipped dust jacket. M Train begins in the tiny Greenwich Village café where Smith goes every morning for black coffee, ruminates on the world as it is and the world as it was, and writes in her notebook. Through prose that shifts fluidly between dreams and reality, past and present, and across a landscape of creative aspirations and inspirations, we travel to Frida Kahlo's Casa Azul in Mexico; to a meeting of an Arctic explorer's society in Berlin; to a ramshackle seaside bungalow in New York's Far Rockaway that Smith acquires just before Hurricane Sandy hits; and to the graves of Genet, Plath, Rimbaud, and Mishima. Woven throughout are reflections on the writer's craft and on artistic creation. Here, too, are singular memories of Smith's life in Michigan and the irremediable loss of her husband,

NY: ECCO.. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2010. First Edition. Hardcover. 006621131-2 . Fine in a near fine DJ. (Short edge nick & a few mild crimps at head of DJ. Slim scuff on rear panel) National Book Award winner. (GC) .

New York: Alfred A Knopf, 2015. Nice copy in its first printing. Signed by author on second free endpaper. Unmarked, tight and square. Crisp, unread copy. Price intact jacket has two nicks on rear panel, else fine. In mylar. . Signed by Author. First American Edition. Hardccover. Fine/Near Fine to Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Offering: Patti Smith. A Book of Days. NYC: Random House, 2022. First edition. Near fine in like DJ. Signed by Smith on the half title.We all know about Patti: born December 30, 1946, in Chicago; multifaceted American artist renowned for her contributions to music, poetry, and visual arts. Emerging in the 1970s, she became a pivotal figure in the New York City punk rock movement with her debut album Horses. Beyond music, Smith's literary prowess is evident in her memoirs and poetry collections, earning her accolades like the National Book Award for Just Kids. (One of my all-time favs, btw). Her work often intertwines personal experiences with broader cultural and artistic themes, solidifying her status as a cultural icon.​ A Book of Days is Patti's 2022 visual memoir, inspired by her Instagram posts. The book features 366 photographs—one for each day of the year, including leap day—paired with brief reflections. These images range from personal moments to tributes to artists and thinkers like William Blake and Sylvia Plath. Smith's contemplative captions offer insights into her daily life and creative process, making the book a unique blend of diary, photo album, and artistic meditation.A poetic journey through a year in Patti Smith's life, A Book of Days invites readers into the intimate moments and inspirations of an iconic artist. And this one's signed!