Oil Notes
by Bass. Rick
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0002156091
- ISBN 13
- 9780002156097
- Seller
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Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
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About This Item
London: Collins, 1989. First UK edition. Hardcover. Elizabeth Hughes. SIGNED. 172pp. Octavo [22 cm] Black cloth effect paper paper over boards, with gold lettering on the spine. Near fine in a very good dust jacket, with a rubbed surface. Drawings by Elizabeth Hughes. Signed by the award winning author and environmental activist, Rick Bass, on the title page. Bass has been awarded the 1995 James Jones Literary Society First Novel Fellowship for his novel in progress, Where the Sea Used to Be. He was a finalist for the Story Prize in 2006 for his short story collection The Lives of Rocks, as well as a finalist for the 2008 National Book Critics Circle Award (autobiography) for Why I Came West. Rick Bass has also received the General Electric Younger Writers Award, a PEN/Nelson Algren Award Special Citation for fiction, and a National Endowment for the Arts fellowship.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ken Sanders Rare Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 38377
- Title
- Oil Notes
- Author
- Bass. Rick
- Illustrator
- Elizabeth Hughes
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First UK edition
- ISBN 10
- 0002156091
- ISBN 13
- 9780002156097
- Publisher
- Collins
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1989
- Keywords
- Rick Bass; signed; Texas writer; Texas author
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About the Seller
Ken Sanders Rare Books, ABAA
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Salt Lake City, Utah
About Ken Sanders Rare Books, ABAA
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