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WE ARE NOT IN THIS TOGETHER. Stories by William Kittredge 1938-1988. Edited & With a Foreword by Raymond Carver
by Kittredge, William
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- A nearly fine copy in a nearly fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0915308436
- ISBN 13
- 9780915308439
- Seller
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Bainbridge Island, Washington, United States
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About This Item
Port Townsend: Graywolf Press, 1984. Signed limited edition. Hardcover. A nearly fine copy in a nearly fine dust jacket. #49 of 50 copies signed by both Kittredge and Carver. Additionally inscribed by Kittredge to another (her signature and another to front endpaper). Eight stories; The Waterfowl Tree, Thirty-four Seasons of Winter, Flight, The Soap Bear, Blue Stone, Momentum is Always the Weapon, The Underground River, and We Are Not in This Together. One of the best publications of the press. 128 pages. Blurbs by Edward Abbey, Thomas McGuane, John Nichols and Richard Ford. In his foreword Carver writes; "Whole thing works on gravity. Heavy falls and the light floats away." This is said by a wheat rancher as he explains how a threshing machine operates in "The Van Gogh Field," the title story in Kittredge's first book of short stories.
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- Bookseller
- Ed Smith Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 14959
- Title
- WE ARE NOT IN THIS TOGETHER. Stories by William Kittredge 1938-1988. Edited & With a Foreword by Raymond Carver
- Author
- Kittredge, William
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - A nearly fine copy in a nearly fine dust jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Signed limited edition
- ISBN 10
- 0915308436
- ISBN 13
- 9780915308439
- Publisher
- Graywolf Press
- Place of Publication
- Port Townsend
- Date Published
- 1984
- Keywords
- modern literature, western literature, signed, Raymond Carver, limited edition of 50, Short fiction, inscribed
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Ed Smith Books
Biblio member since 2009
Bainbridge Island, Washington
About Ed Smith Books
Ed Smith Books specializes in better condition modern literary first editions, signed books, photographic monographs, screen and theater related material and pop culture. We offer appraisals for books and photographs. We are located a short ferry ride from downtown Seattle, WA on Bainbridge Island. Since 1985 (ABAA since 1995). Two authors we specialize in are Charles Bukowski and Hunter S Thompson. Open by appointment.
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