The Lime Twig
by Hawkes, John
John Hawkes is the author of sixteen books of fiction, including bi>Sweet William, Adventures in the Alaskan Skin Trade, and The Blood Oranges (all available from Penguin). He is Professor of English Emeritus at Brown University and a member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters. He lives in Providence, Rhode Island.
Robert Coover is widely regarded as one of America's most influential living writers, author of some fifteen groundbreaking books of fiction, including Pricksongs & Descants, The Public Burning, and most recently Ghost Town. Coover has for the past decade been teaching experimental courses in hypertext and multimedia narrative at Brown University. His 1992 essay on hypertext in the New York Times Book Review, "The End of Books," galvanized electronic literature fans around the world.
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The Lime Twig
by Hawkes, John
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New Directions, 1961. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Signed by Author(s). Blue cloth spine over green cloth boards, housed in blue paper-covered slipcase with paper label. Limited edition, #72, signed by Hawkes at colophon. Fine condition in VG slipcase with some fading to panels. Item Price
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(New York): New Directions Books, 1961. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition, hardcover issue. Introduction by Leslie A. Fiedler. Near fine with bumping at the corners in very good or better wrappers with moderate wear at the edges including nicks, tears, and creases. Inscribed to author and *Sewanee Review* editor Andrew Lytle and his wife: "For Andrew and… Read more about this item Item Price
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(New York): New Directions Books, 1961. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. First edition, hardcover issue. Introduction by Leslie A. Fiedler. xiv, 175pp. Topedge sunned and lightly foxed, else about fine in a price-clipped and moderately worn, good only dust jacket with a large stain on the spine and a couple of smaller stains, and modest rubbing with light soiling on… Read more about this item Item Price
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Norfolk: New Directions, 1961. First Edition. 8vo, bound in the original red cloth, lettered in black on the spine panel. xiv, 175 pp. A clean and tight copy.. FIRST EDITION. 'The work is told in a framed narrative, with the commentary of the sports writer Sidney… Read more about this item Item Price
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Norfolk, Connecticut: New Directions, 1963. Special Limited Edition. Softcover. Near Fine. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Signed by Author. Sturdy, still tightly bound softcover Publisher's Proof copy, minor wear of blue card stock printed covers, even less to text-block, and with neither underlining nor highlighting to the fine Flemish Wolf paper. SIGNED by the author on the… Read more about this item Item Price
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(Norfolk, Connecticut): New Directions Books, 1963. Softcover. Fine. Proof Copy of the Limited Edition. Introduction by Leslie A. Fiedler. Octavo. 175pp. Fine. Composed of bound gathering and endpapers, with uncut and unopened pages. The limitation statement, while present at the rear is not numbered, but it is Signed by Hawkes. Item Price
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New York: A New Directions, 1961. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo, 175 pages. In Good condition with Very Good minus dust jacket. White spine with black text. Dust jacket is protected by mylar covering and has mild edge and shelf wear. Price cut. Boards have tape impressions on both covers and black marks on tail edges. Textblock has… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Lime Twig - Second Skin - Travesty (Penguin Twentieth Century Classics)
by Hawkes, John
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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Penguin Publishing Group. Paperback. Binding is sound and text unmarked, but covers are fairly shelfworn with some creasing. Serviceable condition for reading. . Fair. Soft cover. 1996. Item Price
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THE LIME TWIG; with an introduction by Leslie A. Fiedler
by HAWKES, John
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New Directions, 1961. First Edition, second printing. Printed wraps. 8vo, pp. 175. John Clellon Holmes's copy with his ownership signature on the half title and his underlining in the text. Lepper p. 239. Item Price
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The Lime Twig
by John Hawkes
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- June 1961
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New Directions Publishing Corporation, June 1961. Trade Paperback. Used - Good. Item Price
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The Lime Twig
by HAWKES, John
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New York: New Directions, 1961. Softcover. Very Good. Rep. Very good minus. Cover rubbed and creased. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information. Item Price
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The Lime Twig
by John Hawkes (Author); Leslie A. Fiedler (Introduction)
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- 1961
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New York: A New Directions Book, 1961. 13th Printing . Trade Paperback. Very Good. 8vo or 8° (Medium Octavo): 7¾" x 9¾" tall. 175 pp. Solidly bound copy with moderate external wear, crisp pages and clean text. Previous owner's name inscribed on first front-end page.
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The Lime Twig
by John Hawkes
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- 1961
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New Directions Publishing Corporation, 1961. Paperback. Good. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Item Price
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The Lime Twig
by John Hawkes
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New Directions Publishing Corporation, 1961. Paperback. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Item Price
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Publisher: New York, New Directions Publications, 1961 10th printing. Near fine condition.. Item Price
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The Lime Twig (New Directions Paperbook)
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New Directions Publishing Corporation, 1961. 13 3x20 2x1 2cm. 1961. Broché. 192 pages. Item Price
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The Lime Twig: A Novel (New Directions Paperbook)
by Hawkes, John
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- 1961-01-17
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New Directions, 1961-01-17. Paperback. Acceptable. Prompt shipment, with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE NEW boxes some staining to edges, underlining. Item Price
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The Lime Twig
by Hawkes, John
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New Directions, 1961. 5th or later Printing. Soft cover. Very Good. (8th ptg.) Intro. by Leslie A. Fiedler. Large softcover, b/w photos on both wrappers, praise on back wrapper from Flannery O'Connor. 175 lightly browned pages. Light wear at bottom front tip, thin creases at spine top, back wrapper lightly browned. Very Good.
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The Lime Twig: A Novel (New Directions Paperbook)
by Hawkes, John
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- 1961-01-17
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New Directions, 1961-01-17. Paperback. New. Item Price
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The Lime Twig
by HAWKES, John
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- 1963
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New Directions Books, 1963. Paperback. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Item Price
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