illustrated barnett plotkin (6 résultats)

Hardcover. Early reprint. Tan cloth hardcover, gentle bump to lower cover corners, o/w very clean and tight bound; contents bright clean and unmarked. dust jacket with light edgewear including tiny tears, not price-clipped, very clean and now protected in a clear archvial copy. A fresh hardcover with with clean dust jacket. VG+ or better in VG or better dust jacket.

Hardcover. Illustrated by Barnett Plotkin (illustrateur). Book Club Edition. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; DJ is worn at edges. ; 726 pages.

Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. Illustrated by Barnett Plotkin (illustrateur). Limited edition of The First Edition Society. Octavo, fully bound in brown leather with gilt lettering and design, raised bands along the spine, all edges gilt, silk moire endpapers, sewn-in ribbon bookmark. Near fine.; 257 pages.

Etat : Near Fine. Illustrated by Barnett Plotkin. (illustrateur). Unopened, Unread; Very minor dust-dulling of the gilt on the top-edge. No other flaws. Still Giftable. Bound in full leather with 22-karat gold accents on the spine and cover, this edition exudes elegance and sophistication. The acid-neutral, gilded-edge pages ensure longevity, while the silk moiré endpapers and attached ribbon bookmark enhance its luxurious appeal. Featuring archival-quality paper and a Smyth-sewn binding, it is both a durable and visually striking collector's piece. Published in 1978 this psychological drama and character-driven novel explores themes of midlife crisis, self-discovery, and personal morality. Anderson, known for his plays like Tea and Sympathy and I Never Sang for My Father, brings his skill in intimate, dialogue-heavy storytelling to this novel. Significance: +++ Exploration of Midlife Crisis: The novel follows a middle-aged man questioning his marriage, career, and life choices, reflecting the emotional struggles of many professionals in the late 20th century. +++ Moral Dilemmas: Anderson presents a protagonist torn between stability and the desire for change, making it a profound look at human nature. +++ Literary and Psychological Depth: While accessible, the novel delves into introspection and self-examination, similar to works by John Updike and Richard Yates. Genres: Psychological Fiction; Domestic Drama; Literary Fiction with a focus on existential themes.

Etat : Fine. Illustrated by Barnett Plotkin. (illustrateur). Limited first edition. Includes Notes from the Editors. Full brown leather, decoratively gilt.

Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. Illustrated by Barnett Plotkin (illustrateur). 1921 Pulitzer Prize winner. Limited edition. Octavo, fully bound in purple leather with gilt lettering and design, raised bands along spine, all edges gilt, silk moire endpapers, sewn-in ribbon bookmark. Fading along the spine, else near fine.; 408 pages.