Chicago, IL: Chicago Historical Society, 2001. First edition. Softcover. 72 pages. Includes these articles "Exiles in Suckerland" by Timothy B. Spears, "The Irish of Chicago's Hull-House Neighborhood" by Ellen Skerret, and "Making History" by Timothy J. Gilfoyle. Also includes a number of illustrations. A fine copy in wrappers. Item #136819 More about Chicago History Summer 2001 - Volume XXX , Number 1
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New York: New Yorker, 1945. Small magazine. A shortened and smaller version of the New Yorker sent overseas to the troops during the war with the usual Talk of the Town, a few stories, some news and numerous cartoons. Includes: Run, Run, Run, Run by A. J. Leibling, Fairy Tales for our Time-The Princess and the Tin Box by James Thurber, a poem by Morris Bishop, the Reporter at Large this issue is Rebecca West on The Crown versus William Joyce and Daniel Lang reports from The Atomic City in Oak Ridge, TN. Cartoons by Alain, Syd Hoff, Whitney Darrow, Jr., Robert Day, Alan Dunne, Helen Hokinson, Richard Taylor, and more. An about near fine copy with a few pages small tears and creases to the edges and a very light vertical crease to the issue. Item #127793 More about The New Yorker - Overseas Edition for Armed Forces - September 29, 1945
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New York: New Yorker, 1996. First edition. Softcover. New Yorker issue from January 8, 1996. Includes Martin Amis' work "Jane's World" which is about why people are still "suckers for Austen time and time again." Includes additional articles and contributions by Joseph Brodsky, Hilton Als, Christopher Buckley and others. A near fine copy in stapled wrappers with mailing label shadow to the front cover. Signed by Amis at his contribution and uncommon as such. Item #148871 More about Jane's World (Signed
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New York: The New Yorker, 1995. First edition. Includes contributions by Jeffrey Tobin, Andre Dubus, Thomas Mallon, Frank Bidart, and Steve Martin. Also includes Martin Amis' story "What Happened to Me on My Holiday." A near fine copy in stapled wrappers with a shadow from where the mailing label was removed on the front cover. Signed by Amis at his appearance. Item #137841 More about The New Yorker July 21, 1997 (Signed First Edition
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New York: The New Yorker, 1993. First edition. Softcover. Includes Amis's and Scarfe's piece on Wimbledon along with contributions by Joan Didion, Howard Moss, Bobbie Ann Mason, Francine du Plessix Gray, Stanley Kunitz. Also includes Amy Bloom's story "Bad Form." A near fine copy in stapled wrappers. Signed by both Amis and Bloom at the respective contributions. Scarce thus. Item #139595 More about Wimbledon: Duels in the Sun in The New Yorker July 26, 1993 (Signed
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Radnor, PA: TV Guide, 1979. Softcover. Includes articles by Isaac Asimov on Moon Living, Ted Koppel writing on China coverage and poet James Dickey writing on TV advertising. A near fine copy in stapled wrappers with the stars of "Little House on the Prairie." Item #148034 More about TV Guide July 14-20, 1979
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Chicago, IL: Playboy Magazine, 1996. First edition. Softcover. Features Boyle's story "Termination Dust" which was later included in his collection "After the Plague." Also includes contributions by Molly Ivins, Cynthia Heimal, an interview of Ray Bradbury and the usual compliment of naked women. A fine copy in wrappers. Signed by Boyle at his contributions and uncommon as such. Item #142225 More about Termination Dust in Playboy May 1996 (Signed First Edition
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New York: Reporter Publications, 1956. First edition. Softcover. Winter 1956. Articles include: The Oxford Taster by Hugh Corbett, Star of My Heart - Poem by Vachel Lindsay, The Good Pair by Prudencio de Pereda, Cartoons by S. S. Sullivant, Color Portfolio by Henri Matisse, The Weehawken Story-Photographic Essay by Shirley Burden, Rules of Civility by George Washington, High Fidelity-The 100 Finest Recordings, Toscanini Conducting - A Sketchbook by David Fredenthal, Henry James by W. Somerset Maugham and more. A near fine copy with rubbing and soiling to the covers, creasing to the corners, and overall wear. Item #144647 More about Gentry Number 21 - Winter 1956-57
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Durham, NC: Center for Documentary Studies at Duke University, 1999. First edition. Softcover. Summer 1999. Includes essays, poetry and stories by: Nicholas Montemarano, Dan Stolar, Mark Winegardner, Robert Bly, Paul Mariana, Ellen Bryant Voigt, Amy Dryansky, Russ Kolarik, Jeffrey Harrison, John Berge and a poem from The Cure at Troy by Seamus Heaney. Includes photographs by: Bikem Ekberzade, Michael Ackerman, Stuart Thomas, Tom Adesko, Meredith McKinney, Michael Lesy, Mark Haven, Sterling Worrell. There is also an article on the poet Anne Sexton. A near fine and tight copy with light wear to the corners and edges. Item #136591 More about DoubleTake 17 Summer 1999
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Durham, NC: Center for Documentary Studies at Duke University, 2001. First edition. Softcover. Fall 2001. 120 pages. Includes essays, poetry and stories by: Joseph Weisburg, Ann Beattie, Philip Levine, Donald Hall, a exceprt from Seamus Heaney's book " The Cure at Troy" and an essay by James Agee with a photograph by Walker Evans. The cover image and featured work is by Paul Fusco from his work titled "Robert Kennedy's Funeral Train" and is paired with a speech by Robert F. Kennedy. Additional photographs by: Helen Levitt in New York City, Thomas Roma, Bill Bamberger, Melissa Ann Pinney, Richard Goldman, David Grahmam, Arnold Odermatt. Lastly, there is a revisit of Robert Frank photograph in Montana. A near fine copy in wrappers. Item #150766 More about DoubleTake 26 Fall 2001
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New York: Harper's Magazine, 1996. First edition. Softcover. Includes Dybek's work of fiction "Je Reviens" along with contributions by Peter Marin, Charles Bowden, Ken Kalfus, Amy Tan and others. A very near fine copy in stapled wrappers. Signed by Dybek at his contribution and scarce thus. Item #138946 More about Je Reviens in Harper's Magazine - December 1996 (Signed
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Arnhem, Netherlands: O.K. Parking, 2010. Softcover. Magazine based on the O.K. blog. Text in English. Issue 3 exploring the possibilities of repetition. Articles include: I Wish I Made That, Repeat! Until You Get It, The Human Printer, Astronomical Repetition, and more. A very near fine copy with light edge wear. Item #127774 More about OK #3 - REPEAT Issue
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New York: Avante Garde Media, 1970. First edition. Softcover. May 1970 Includes articles: "Laid on Fire Island" by Gary Youree, "The Second Most Hated Johnson in America" by Warren Boroson, "Bell's Belles" photographs by Hugh Bell, "Why 'Hair' Has become a Four-Letter Word" by Warner Brown and others. A close to near fine copy wrappers with some tanning to the pages and some minor wear at the base of the spine. Item #158968 More about Avant Garde Twelve (12
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New York: Avante Garde Media, 1971. First edition. Softcover. Spring 1971. This issue is titled "Portraits of the American People: A Monumental Portfolio of Photographs." After a short introduction this issue features photographs by Alwyn Scott Turner. There are 70 black and white photographs. An about fair copy in wrappers with some small pen scribbles to the front cover, some other wear and tanning to the pages. A reference copy of this terrific issue. Item #161437 More about Avant Garde Thirteen (13
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New York: Avant Garde Media, 1968. First edition. Softcover. Issue 1, January 1968. Cover art by Richard Lindner titled "Ice." Highlights from this issue: Galahad's Pad by Julio Mitchell, Richard Lindner Reubens of the Love Generation, Drawings by Muhammad Ali, Meteamorphic Jewelry photographs by Ryszard Horowitz. A close to near fine copy in wrappers with some slight wear and a small sticker shadow to the front cover. Item #161324 More about Avant Garde 1
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New York: Avant Garde Media, 1970. First edition. Softcover. January 1970. Cover photograph titled Heliotrope by Thomas Weir. Highlights include: Israel Captured photographs David "Chim" Seymour, Leonard Freed and Cornell Capa, The Virgin Forest with photographs by Thomas Weir, The Handwriting on the Wall by Warren Boroson. An about near fine copy in wrappers with some very minor wear and slight rubbing. Item #161323 More about Avant Garde 10
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New York: Avant Garde Media, 1969. First edition. Softcover. January 1969. Cover photograph titled In Full Bloom by Dewayne Dalrymple. Highlights from this issue: Breaking Out A Black Manifesto by Dick Gregory, The Sexual Revolution photograph by Fred Rayfield, My Father-To-Be-Ness and You by Robert Joe Stout, The Last Act by Roald Dahl, Gas Over Madison Avenue by Gordon Carlson. A near fine copy with a creasing and a little loss to the lower front corner, surface scratches and creases on the front and rear covers and along the spine, and some slight soiling to the rear cover. Internally a fine copy. Item #144649 More about Avant Garde 6
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New York: Avant Garde Media, 1969. First edition. Softcover. March 1969. Cover photograph titled The Spirit of 1776 by Carl Fischer. Highlights from this issue: Appeal of Folk Singing A Landmark Opinion by Justice William O Douglas, Paul Wuderlich's Painted Women, Thoughts of Chariman Jerry by Peter Shjedahl, Sculputre a la Rorschach Photographs by William Watkins, O Precious Balls Farewell! by Jean Genet, Pussy Galore Cat Drawings of Guy Bourdin. A near fine copy with creasing to the lower right corner of the front cover, creasing to the spine ends, and light overall wear. Item #139772 More about Avant Garde 7
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New York: Avante Garde Media, 1970. First edition. Softcover. March 1970. This issue is titled "Wedded Bliss: A Portfolio of Erotic Lithographs by John Lennon." Some the other articles include: "The Case for Extending the School Year" by Warren Boroson, "Gustav Klimt: Lost and Found," "The Silent Majority" with photographs by Julio Mitchel, "Thalidomide, Cyclamates, and Now ... Caffeine?" by Warner Brown and several others Also includes W.H. Auden's long suppressed "A Day for the Lay." An about very good plus copy in wrappers with some wear to the spine. Item #156838 More about Avant Garde Eleven
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New York: Avante Garde Media, 1971. First edition. Softcover. Summer 1971. Some of the articles in this issue include "The Sexual Symbolism of the American Flag" by Warner Brown, "On The Septuaquinquennal of Psychoanalysis" by Frederick Boyle, "Unwinding in London" by Seymour Krim, and "Madness To His Method" paintings by Dieter Schwerberger. There are also two photo essays: "High Time" by Mary Ellen Mark and "Way-Out Westbeth" by Leonard Freed. A near fine copy in wrappers with some minor wear and some tanning to the pages. Item #158970 More about Avant Garde Fourteen (14
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Santa Fe, NM: Outside, 1999. First edition. Softcover. Includes an excerpt from Guterson's then forthcoming novel "East Of The Mountains" Also includes articles by Ken Kalfus Tim Cahill and numerous others. A fine copy in wrappers. Signed by Guterson at his contribution. Item #142226 More about Twilight of the Dogs in Outside April 1999 (Signed First Edition
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New York: The New Yorker, 1996. First edition. Softcover. Includes Harrison's personal history "Tick" along with contributions by Ken Auleta, Adam Gopnick, Terence Rafferty, and fiction by Elizabeth Jolley. A near fine copy in stapled wrappers with a mailing label on the front panel. Signed by Harrison at her contribution and likely uncommon as such. Item #153096 More about Tick in The New Yorker July 29, 1996 (Signed
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Cambridge, MA: Polaroid Corporation, 1981. First edition. Softcover. Features articles by Robert Mark, Paul Nash, Steve Ettlinger, Peter Wensberg and others. Also includes Nicholas Dean writing about Paul Caponigro and Owen Edward writing about William Wegman. Includes numerous color and black and white images. A very good copy in stapled wrappers with some minor wear. Item #164246 More about Close-Up Volume 12 Number 2
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New York: Esquire, 1995. First edition. Softcover. The September 1995 issue of this long running magazine. Includes Nick Hornby's article "The Bonkus Mirabilis" and Philip Caputo's article "Death in the Swamp: An Army Nightmare" along with an article by Michael Gross on John F. Kennedy Jr., and additional works by John Taylor, Neal Gabler, and Mark Kram. A very near fine copy in wrappers. Signed by both Hornby and Caputo at their respective appearances. Uncommon thus. Item #148739 More about The Bonkus Mirabilis in Esquire Magazine (Signed
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New York: Esquire Magazine, 1992. First edition. Softcover. Includes Thom Jones' short story "Wipeout" along with contributions by David Gates, Kevin Kanty, Vince Passaro and several others. The story was eventually collected in his first collection of stories "The Pugilist at Rest." A near fine copy in wrappers. Signed by Jones at his contribution and uncommon thus. Item #138996 More about Wipeout in Esquire Magazine July 1992 (Signed First Edition
Price: $30.00