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21 Works by Larry McMurtry
Larry McMurtry
1970-2014
Simon & Schuster; Liveright Publishing Corporation : New York, London, Toronto, Sydney, Tokyo, Singapore
9" by 6"; 9.5" by 6.5"
n/a
SUMMARY
Twenty-one first editions, first printings of works by Larry McMurtry including works of fiction and non fiction with the original dust wrappers.
First Edition,Publishers' Original Binding,With Dustwrapper
Overall Condition: Fine
This book weighs 20 KG when packed
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DESCRIPTION
Twenty-one works by Larry McMurtry in the original publisher's bindings and unclipped dust wrappers. All works are first editions, first printings, all but one published by Simon & Schuster.
Larry McMurtry was an American novelist and writer. He was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Lonesome Dove in 1985. His fiction work is typically set in the Old West or Texas and many films have been adapted from his novels.
This collection includes three works of non-fiction and eighteen works of fiction, including two works also written by Diana Ossana.
Nonfiction works in order of publication:
Walter Benjamin at the Dairy Queen, Reflections at Sixty and Beyond (1999) is a semi-autobiography.
Paradise (2001) is a autobiographical travel book and work of nonfiction literature.
Oh What A Slaughter, Massacres in the American West 1846-1890 (2005) is a history book with illustrations throughout the text.
Fiction works in order of publication:
Moving On (1970)
All My Friends are Going to Be Strangers (1972)
Somebody's Darling (1978)
The Desert Rose (1983)
Texasville (1987)
Anything for Billy (1988)
Some Can Whistle (1989)
Buffalo Girls (1990)
The Evening Star (1992)
The Late Child (1995)
Duane's Depressed (1999)
Boone's Luck (2000)
Loop Group (2004)
Telegraph Days (2006)
When the Light Goes (2007)
The Last Kind Words Saloon (2014) is the only work published by Liverlight Publishing.
By Larry McMurtry and Diana Ossanna, collaborative novels:
Pretty Boy Floyd (1994)
Zeke and Ned (1997)
CONDITION
In the original publisher's cloth bindings and unclipped dust wrappers. Most of the works are quarter cloth. Externally, excellent. Most works only have some very slight shelf wear to the extremities of the dust wrappers and very slight bumping to the heads and tails of the spines. Pretty Boy Floyd has a small marker pen and coffee stain to the fore edge. Internally, firmly bound. The pages are very bright and clean.
Overall Condition: Fine
GLOSSARY OF TERMS
Overall Condition
Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear
Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy
Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones
often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy
Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will
be described in the condition report under 'condition'
Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair
Fair - As with good only above but with other faults
leaving a compromised copy even after repair
Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete.
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attractive none the less. Major defects will be described.
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