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Hoiughton Mifflin Boston, 1986 Inscribed to Greg Gatenby, `To Greg Gatenby, Who speaks the word and celebrates books in Toronto. Thanks for all your help. Pat Conroly Nove 24, 1987, Harbourfront. *****Greg Gatenby was the founding Artistic Director of the world-renowned, annual International Festival of Authors and of the weekly Harbourfront Reading Series. Under the neary thirty years of his directorship, the program featured readings and talks by more than 4,000 authors¿including 19 Nobel laureates¿from more than 90 nations He has published several books of poetry, but is undoubtedly better known as an author for a) his two, internationally-published anthologies about dolphins and whales in art, music and literature, b) for his further two books examining how foreign writers have written about Canada, and c) for his acclaimed Toronto: A Literary Guide Since the late 1970s, Greg Gatenby has been an outspoken advocate for authors, and for freedom of expression. He was one of the five… Read More

Houghton Mifflin, May 1989. Advanced Reader Copy. Trade Paperback . New. This is a copy of the ARC produced by Houghton Mifflin which was then bound in navy simulated leather with marbled endpapers. Conroys friend, the great southern bookman, Norman Berg manufactured 35 copies. It is signed on a page which reads The Pr

Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket: Fine. First Edition. A lovely copy. Near fine in original cloth backed boards, Mild spotting to edge of page trim. Fine pictorial dust jacket. Inscribed by Conroy on the title page. Thick octavo. 6.5 x 9.5 in. 567 pp. 'A masterpiece than can compare with Steinbeck's East Of Eden. Some books make you laugh; some make you cry; some make you think. The Prince Of Tides is a rarity: It does all three.'-- Detroit Free Press. 'A brilliant novel that ultimately affirms life, hope and the belief that one's future need not be contaminated by a monstrous past.'-- Chicago Tribune. INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR. Used/Fine.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1986. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. A pristine book. "A masterpiece than can compare with Steinbeck's East Of Eden. Some books make you laugh; some make you cry; some make you think. The Prince Of Tides is a rarity: It does all three."-- Detroit Free Press. "A brilliant novel that ultimately affirms life, hope and the belief that one's future need not be contaminated by a monstrous past."-- Chicago Tribune.

NY: COLUMBIA PICTURES. 1991. Fine. 1991. First Edition. Program. Movie Souvenir Program. SIGNED by actor Nick Nolte to an individual on the title page. Also SIGNED by the author Pat Conroy on the last page in the text where there is a printed tribute to director Barbra Streisand. Very close to fine in plain oblong creme-colored stapled wrappers. Illustrated in full-color with scenes from the film production. (B) .

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1986. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Jacket illustration by Wendell Minor. A little foxing on the page edges else fine in fine dustwrapper. Signed by the author. Conroy co-scripted the film adaptation featuring Nick Nolte and Barbra Streisand, who also produced and directed the film.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Inscribed by the author on the title page "To T___ and S___'for the love of a story/Pat Conroy." Basis for the award-winning Barbara Streisand-directed film strarring Nick Nolte. In a price-clipped dust jacket.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine/fine. First Edition. Hardcover. Signed on title page. Full number line. Very faint foxing to top text block otherwise fine.

Houghton Mifflin, 1986-01-01. 1st. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 9x6x1. Signed. We're happy to combine shipping to save you some money. We're also always buying collectible book collections. Contact us for details. We're happy to provide pictures of any and all books for you, please just ask! Signed American first edition, first printing. Signed on half title page by author. Contains numberline 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10. Virtually no wear to jacket. Jacket is NOT price clipped. Covers are clean and bright. Edges are sharp. No tears or creases. The book itself is in Near Fine condition. The binding is straight and tight. Side of pages have a few small dirt marks. NO remainder mark.

THE PRINCE OF TIDES, Houghton - Mifflin, 1986, first edition, fine in like dust-wrapper. SIGNED by the author. A Hollywood pick.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1986 Excellent Clean Tight Copy. Price Clipped Dust Jacket In Mylar, Inscribed, To Diane Who Has The Best Taste In Mothers. Pat Conroy On Half Title Page. Full # Line. 567 Pgs.. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Inscribed by Author(s). 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good.

An uncorrected proof of the first American edition of this iconic novel [Houghton Mifflin Boston 1986], signed by author Pat Conroy directly on the title page. This somewhat fragile book is in very good condition with no remainder marks, a tight and square binding, with no owner inscriptions or highlighting and no staining or marking. The book does have creases on the spine and corner wear, often associated with reading and shelving a soft cover book Please do not hesitate to contact us for further information concerning this earliest and very scarce example of Conroy's masterpiece.

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 1986. US First Edition, First Printing Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. Signed on the Title Page- TWO BOTTOM CORNERS ARE BUMPED- ELSE A LOVELY COPY SIGNED. Protected in clear Mylar cover. Bubble wrapped and shipped in a box. We do not stock or sell ex-library or Book Club editions.

London : Bantam, 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. Physical description: [567]p. ; 24cm. Summary: All Wingos share one heritage - shrimp fishing, poverty and the memory of a single terrifying event - the source of Tom Wingo's self-hatred and of his sister Savannah's suicidal despair. To save himself and Savannah, he confronts the past with the help of psychologist Susan Lowenstein. Subject: Fiction in English - American writers - 1945 - Texts. Modern fiction. Fiction / General American fiction ; 20th century. Psychology - Psychiatry - Memory - Family - heritage - childhood - tragedy - farce. Genre: Fiction.

NY: Houghton Mifflin, 1986. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Inscribed By Author on Title Page. 1st Edition. Author Inscription reads "To Barbara, Merry Christmas Pat Conroy Dec 25 1986". Book has very slight water mark on front of the front board near bottom, a line about 2 inches. Dust jacket has light edge wear. Dust jacket is protected by removable Brodart cover..

Houghton Mifflin, 1986. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 1st printing. Solid, square binding without any noticeable wear in a near fine DJ with a 1/2 inch closed tear at the bottom of the back cover.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Houghton Mifflin, 1986. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed by Author on Title Page. 1st Edition. Book has a bump to top corner of both boards and several small white spots on back of spine and similar white under lower edge of front paste down page. White appears to be some paste seepage. Dust jacket has some blue damp stain on inside of spine. Dust jacket protected by a removable plastic cover..

the hardcover stated Houghton First Edition from 1986. Other than an 1/8-inch tear at the bottom of the DJ, both the DJ and the book are in positively excellent condition. There are no rips, tears, markings, etc.---and the pages and binding are tight as a drumVery Good

Boston,New York, Mixed dates. First editions/ and Reprints. Hardcover. Fine/fine. 8 titles Beach Music, My Losing Season and South of Broad fine in dust jacket, the rest reprints fine in jackets.

Houghton Mifflin, 1986. First edition; first printing. As new in a truly fine and crisp dust jacket.. Hard Cover. As New/Fine.