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Fascinating autobiography by celebrated American poet and musician, including an account of her close friendship with the photographer Robert Mapplethorpe. 278 paginated pages, illustrations. First UK edition, first printing. Black cloth boards, unclipped dust jacket (now in a removable protective sleeve). Slight shelf wear to edges, some tanning to edges, no inscriptions, tight and square binding. Photographs available on request. All books dispatched same or next working day in robust packaging.

The 2016 Windham-Campbell Lecture. First printing. Fine in a near fine (a few light scuff marks) dust jacket.

Black and white photographs by the author. Stated first edition. Fine in a fine dust jacket.

Size: 113x78x11; Hardcover. Stated first edition with full number line. Light shelf wear to red cloth boards. Minor scuffing to front and rear of dust jacket. Binding square and tight. No highlighting, notation, or remainder marks. Thank you for supporting Last Word Books and independent bookstores.

Color and black and white photographs by the author throughout. First printing. Fine in a fine dust jacket.

SIGNED by Smith on the publisher's bound in page. Fine in Fine dust jacket. A clean, crisp and unread copy.

[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.

Ecco, 2015-10-27. Hardcover. Like New. 9x6x1. First edition, first printing Brand new gift quality hardcover in jacket Please email for photos.

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.

New York: New Directions [2011]. First edition. First printing, with full number line down to 1. Hardbound. New! Very fine/very fine in all respects. A pristine unread copy. Never opened. This book quickly went through multiple printings. This is the first printing. C3.