Broad Back of the Angel by Leon Rooke - 1977-01-01

Fiction Collective 2, 1977-01-01. First Edition. HARDCOVER. Very Good/Very Good. 8x5x0. We're happy to combine shipping to save you some money. We're also always buying collectible book collections. Contact us for details. We're happy to provide pictures of any and all books for you, please just ask! American first edition, first printing. Published in 1977. Jacket is in Very Good + condition. Light rubbing to front and back of jacket. Jacket is neatly price clipped. Covers are clean and bright. Edges are sharp. No tears or creases. The book itself is in Near Fine condition. The binding is straight and tight. NO remainder mark

Fiction Collective 2, 1977-01-01. Hardcover. Good. 0.7992 8.5984 5.5984. Dust jacket and edges shows minor shelf wear. Pages are clean and intact.

Fiction Collective 2, 1977-01-01. Hardcover. Good. 0.7992 8.5984 5.5984.

New York. 1977. Fiction Collective. 1st Edition. Very Good in Dustjacket. 0914590421. 201 pages. hardcover. . keywords: Literature Canada . FROM THE PUBLISHER - THIRTEEN STORIES ABOUT LOVE. In the ‘Magician in Love' stories a celebrated performer withdraws from the stage to devote his bizarre and wonderful talents to the keeping of a good woman's love. In the ‘For Love of' series a mysterious Mexican, descendant of Zapata, dresses up in a white suit to conduct purification rites for needy North American females. Elsewhere, a speaker for ‘Dangerous Women' sends out her signals from the love parlor to all potential lovers, while a nice guy named Rodin risks his neck struggling for ‘Friendship' through a pair of disarmingly innocent tales. Meantime, back at the nursing home, a beleaguered young patient discovers the key to ‘Iron Woman' and unlocks the gate for women everywhere. And in the title story a doomed paraplegic abandons his wheel chair and his… Read More

fiction collective. Fine+ in Fine+ dust jacket. 1977. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0914590421 . Book and DJ Very Fine. No markings of ANY kind. DJ not price clipped ($9.95) . ; 201 pages .

New York: Fiction Collective, 1977. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Stated First Edition. 201 pages, 8vo, blue cloth. 13 short stories. Very good+, faint spotting fore edge; dust jacket very good-, lightly rubbed, spotting at flap folds.

New York:: Fiction Collective,, (1977). Hardcover first edition -. Near fine in near fine dust jacket (toning to the pages, some rubbing to the dj).. First US printing. The third collection of stories by this author, born in North Carolina, but living in Canada - "thirteen absorbing and exciting stories - about magicians, about wives and husbands, friends and lovers (some of whom are eccentric and some of whom are just 'down home')" 201 pp.

New York: Fiction Collective, 1977. First Edition, First printing. Hard Cover. FINE IN LIGHTLY USED DJ.

New York, NY: Fiction Collective, 1977. Book. New. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. New York, NY, Fiction Collective, 1977. First edition. 8vo. Bright blue cloth with gilt lettering embossed on spine, one black and white illustration, 201 pp. A collection of short stories, by turns elegant and bawdy, ornate and sparse, told with tenderness and hope and always with a craftsman's commitment to form. Dust jacket has shelf-wear and two 1" flat tears. New, unread condition with a good dust jacket, protected by a mylar cover. A fascinating read and a must-have for collectors of Leon Rooke's works!.

New York: Fiction Collective, 1977. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. Near fine with light foxing to the edges and bumping to the spine in a very good or better dust jacket with a small tear at the top of the front panel, nicking to the spine ends and rubbing. A collection of short stories.