Country Music by C. W. Smith - 1975

Farrar Straus Giroux, 1975. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/Fair. Illustrator: . Name inside, light wear; pages yellowed; a sound binding; very good otherwise. The jacket has some stains and wear, a few chips and tears. DJ design by Janet Halverson. Illustrator: . Quantity Available: 1. Category: Fiction; ISBN: 0374130302. Inventory No: 186609. .

New York. 1975. Farrar Straus Giroux. 1st Printing. Very Good in Slightly Worn Dustjacket W/A Small Slit On The Back Cover. 0374130302. 305 pages. hardcover. . Signed by the Author. keywords: Literature America Texas. FROM THE PUBLISHER - COUNTRY MUSIC opens when Bobby Joe Gilbert, Hedorville's Bane to Virgins and Most Unlikely to Succeed, confronts an unwelcome question: ‘What are you going to do with yourself?' He is desperate to escape the chains thrown around him by his reputation, by his self-image, and by the limitations of his world. But the bonds are strong. A brief college career dissipates in endless games of pinball and a stormy friendship with Polly, a Lesbian pinball addict who resists his sexual advances and penetrates his psychic defenses. He takes a wife, a gorgeous blonde who epitomizes his macho notions of womanhood - values he is afraid to question - but the marriage is doomed by her willful childishness and his inability to cope with the intricacies of love and… Read More

New York. 1975. Farrar Straus Giroux. 1st Printing. Very Good in Dustjacket. 0374130302. 305 pages. hardcover. . keywords: Literature America Texas. FROM THE PUBLISHER - COUNTRY MUSIC opens when Bobby Joe Gilbert, Hedorville's Bane to Virgins and Most Unlikely to Succeed, confronts an unwelcome question: ‘What are you going to do with yourself?' He is desperate to escape the chains thrown around him by his reputation, by his self-image, and by the limitations of his world. But the bonds are strong. A brief college career dissipates in endless games of pinball and a stormy friendship with Polly, a Lesbian pinball addict who resists his sexual advances and penetrates his psychic defenses. He takes a wife, a gorgeous blonde who epitomizes his macho notions of womanhood - values he is afraid to question - but the marriage is doomed by her willful childishness and his inability to cope with the intricacies of love and sharing. Warily, he returns to Hedorville, to Heavy and Lonnie and Rabbit,… Read More

Farrar, Straus, Giroux, 1975. 1st Ptg. . Hardcover. Fine/Good. Sturdy book, yellow cloth spine, brown boards, black lettering very fine on spine, 305 pages. DJ glossy and colorfully designed with yellow and green background for red, pink and white lettering forming a smiling face, praise for this book and "Thin Men of Haddam" in New York Times and others. DJ has slight wear to top tips, very tiny wear spot to surface at top front where price tag was, very light wear to spine edge, light staining to back edges.

Farrar, Straus & Giroux. Hardback. Near Fine/Near Fine. 1. 1975. Hardback. Near Fine. First Edition. First Print. Signature only by author on the title page. An excellent addition to your collection. Dust jacket is protected with a Mylar cover. Books are packed and shipped in boxes.

New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1975. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. Faint stains on foredge, lightly toned board edges, very good or better in a very good dust jacket with moderate soiling, and tiny tears with a small dampstain at the foot of the spine.

New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1975. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. Binding slightly cocked, boards lightly toned at edges with small stains on the cover, very good in a very good dust jacket with modest soiling, and tiny nicks at the spine ends.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Farrar Straus & Giroux, 1975-06-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!