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Product Description: One of 500 numbered copies signed by Robert Coover.A Bruccoli Clark Collector's edition.

Hardcover:

9780897230193 | Bruccoli-Clark Layman, June 1, 1979, cover price $55.00 | About this edition: One of 500 numbered copies signed by Robert Coover.

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Product Description: Original script for a no-dialogue short film detailing a religious funeral.

Hardcover:

9780897230209 | Bruccoli-Clark Layman, June 1, 1980, cover price $50.00 | About this edition: Original script for a no-dialogue short film detailing a religious funeral.

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Portrays the erotic relationship of a man and his maid, whom he repeatedly and ritualistically disciplines for failing to perform her cleaning duties perfectly

Hardcover:

9780394525617 | Grove Pr, May 1, 1982, cover price $10.95 | About this edition: Portrays the erotic relationship of a man and his maid, whom he repeatedly and ritualistically disciplines for failing to perform her cleaning duties perfectly
9780897230230 | Bruccoli-Clark Layman, June 1, 1981, cover price $75.00 | About this edition: Though Coover's message is bleak, his delivery is wonderfully comic (Bharati Mukherjee, The Globe & Mail (Toronto)) in this spare, tantalizing, and perfect book, named by Daphne Merkin in The New Yorker as one of her favorite S/M books.

Paperback:

9780802135407 | Grove Pr, January 1, 1998, cover price $14.00 | About this edition: Portrays the erotic relationship of a man and his maid, whom he repeatedly and ritualistically disciplines for failing to perform her cleaning duties perfectly
9780394179711 | Grove Pr, March 1, 1982, cover price $4.95 | About this edition: Portrays the erotic relationship of a man and his maid, whom he repeatedly and ritualistically disciplines for failing to perform her cleaning duties perfectly

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Product Description: Limited to 300 numbered copies, signed by author on half title Bradbury, Lord John Press 2 . Printed by Patrick Reagh. iv , 19, 3 pages. cloth, author's name stamped on spine, title stamped on front cover. miniature book 7.2 x 5.5 cm .

Hardcover:

9780935716139 | Lord John Pr, June 1, 1981, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Limited to 300 numbered copies, signed by author on half title Bradbury, Lord John Press 2 .

Part murder mystery, part British parlor drama, and part meditation on Time, Theater, and Love, this novel probes the personalities assembled at a party where the murder of a guest named Roz transforms an ordinary evening

Hardcover:

9780671606558 | Simon & Schuster, January 1, 1986, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Part murder mystery, part British parlor drama, and part meditation on Time, Theater, and Love, this novel probes the personalities assembled at a party where the murder of a guest named Roz transforms an ordinary evening

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Product Description: Book by Coover, Robert, Swann, Brain

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9780884962526 | Capra Pr, November 1, 1986, cover price $7.50 | About this edition: Book by Coover, Robert, Swann, Brain

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Product Description: From Hollywood B-movies to Hollywood classics, ?"A Night at the Movies"?invents what "might have happened" in these Saturday afternoon matinees. Mad scientists, vampires, cowboys, dance-men, Chaplin, and Bogart, all flit across Robert Coover's riotously funny screen, doing things and uttering lines that are as shocking to them as they are funny to the reader...read more

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9780671617967 | Linden Pub, January 1, 1987, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: In this new collection of interlocking short fictions the author of 'Gerald's Party' turns on their heads the assumptions and conventions of the silver screen

Paperback:

9781564781604 | Reprint edition (Dalkey Archive Pr, January 1, 1997), cover price $11.95 | About this edition: From Hollywood B-movies to Hollywood classics, ?
9781564780164 | Reprint edition (Dalkey Archive Pr, December 1, 1992), cover price $9.95
9780020191209, titled "A Night at the Movies: Or, You Must Remember This" | Reprint edition (Collier Books, April 1, 1988), cover price $7.95 | About this edition: In this new collection of interlocking short fiction the author of 'Gerald's Party' turns on their heads the assumptions and conventions of the silver screen

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Probes the personalities assembled at a party when the murder of a guest named Ros transforms an ordinary evening

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9780802135285 | Reprint edition (Grove Pr, October 1, 1997), cover price $12.00 | About this edition: Probes the personalities assembled at a party when the murder of a guest named Ros transforms an ordinary evening
9780452258785 | New Amer Library, January 1, 1987, cover price $8.95

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9781556440090 | Amer Audio Prose Library Inc, June 1, 1987, cover price $13.95

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9781556440083 | Amer Audio Prose Library Inc, June 1, 1987, cover price $13.95

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A satirical fable with a rootless and helpless accountant as the protagonist. Alone in his apartment, he spends all his nights and weekends playing an intricate baseball game of his own invention. The author has won the William Faulkner Award and an American Academy of Arts and Letters Award.

Paperback:

9781590203118, titled "The Universal Baseball Association, Inc., J. Henry Waugh, Prop.: J. Henry Waugh, Prop." | Reprint edition (Overlook Pr, November 1, 2011), cover price $14.95
9780452260306, titled "The Universal Baseball Association, Inc., J. Henry Waugh, Prop.: J. Henry Waugh, Prop." | Reprint edition (Plume, September 1, 1987), cover price $16.00 | About this edition: A satirical fable with a rootless and helpless accountant as the protagonist.

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Interweaves the fate of a cast of passionate--and lunatic--idealists of the Depression Era Left, and the rise and fall of a poet, womanizer, actor, union sympathizer and All-American football star known as Gloomy Gus

Hardcover:

9780671638139 | Simon & Schuster, September 1, 1987, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Interweaves the fate of a cast of passionate--and lunatic--idealists of the Depression Era Left, and the rise and fall of a poet, womanizer, actor, union sympathizer and All-American football star known as Gloomy Gus

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9780020427810 | Collier Books, March 1, 1989, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: Interweaves the fate of a cast of passionate--and lunatic--idealists of the Depression Era Left, and the rise and fall of a poet, womanizer, actor, union sympathizer and All-American football star known as Gloomy Gus

Paperback:

9780805061697 | Owl Books, June 1, 1999, cover price $12.95
9780452263604 | Reissue edition (New Amer Library, May 1, 1988), cover price $9.95

Hardcover:

9780809541072 | Reprint edition (Borgo Pr, October 1, 1988), cover price $27.00

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The lone survivor of a catastrophic mine explosion announces that the end of the world is at hand and begins a new cult that, sweeping the mining towns, gathers believers in anticipation of the Coming of the End of the World. Reprint. (view table of contents)

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9780802137432 | Reprint edition (Grove Pr, November 1, 2000), cover price $14.00 | About this edition: The lone survivor of a catastrophic mine explosion announces that the end of the world is at hand and begins a new cult that, sweeping the mining towns, gathers believers in anticipation of the Coming of the End of the World.
9780393306002 | W W Norton & Co Inc, April 1, 1989, cover price $10.95 | About this edition: The lone survivor of a catastrophic mine explosion announces that the end of the world is at hand and begins a new cult that, sweeping the mining towns, gathers believers in anticipation of the Coming of the End of the World

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A very old professor returns to Venice to finish work on his final book, but as he searches for the proper ending, he slowly begins to turn back into wood (view table of contents)

Hardcover:

9780671644710 | Simon & Schuster, January 1, 1991, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: A very old professor returns to Venice to finish work on his final book, but as he searches for the proper ending, he slowly begins to turn back into wood

Paperback:

9780802134851 | Grove Pr, February 1, 1997, cover price $13.50 | About this edition: A very old professor returns to Venice to finish work on his final book, but as he searches for the proper ending, he slowly begins to turn back into wood

A satirical fable of small-town America centers on a builder's wife and the erotic power she exerts over her neighbors, transforming before their eyes and changing forever their notions of right and wrong

Hardcover:

9780684818412, titled "John's Wife: A Novel" | Simon & Schuster, April 1, 1996, cover price $24.00 | About this edition: A satirical fable of small-town America centers on a builder's wife and the erotic power she exerts over her neighbors, transforming before their eyes and changing forever their notions of right and wrong

Paperback:

9780684830438, titled "John's Wife: A Novel" | Reprint edition (Simon & Schuster, April 18, 1997), cover price $27.95 | About this edition: A satirical fable of small-town America centers on a builder's wife and the erotic power she exerts over her neighbors, transforming before their eyes and changing forever their notions of right and wrong

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A recreation of the tale of 'Sleeping Beauty' tells of a prince tangled in the briars, a sleeping princess who dreams of a succession of kissing princes, and a grizzled fairy who inhabits the princess' dreams, inflaming her desires

Hardcover:

9780802115911 | Grove Pr, January 1, 1997, cover price $18.00 | About this edition: A recreation of the tale of 'Sleeping Beauty' tells of a prince tangled in the briars, a sleeping princess who dreams of a succession of kissing princes, and a grizzled fairy who inhabits the princess' dreams, inflaming her desires

Paperback:

9780802135414 | Grove Pr, January 1, 1998, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: A recreation of the tale of 'Sleeping Beauty' tells of a prince tangled in the briars, a sleeping princess who dreams of a succession of kissing princes, and a grizzled fairy who inhabits the princess' dreams, inflaming her desires

Paperback:

9780802135278 | Grove Pr, June 1, 1998, cover price $17.00
9780030983634, titled "Gaap Guide 1994: A Comprehensive Restatement of All Current Promulgated Generally Accepted Accounting Principles" | Dryden Pr, December 1, 1993, cover price $43.95 | also contains Gaap Guide 1994: A Comprehensive Restatement of All Current Promulgated Generally Accepted Accounting Principles

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A Western town takes on a life of its own when a stranger rides in and is drawn into a series of brawls, gunfights, and train robberies while becoming entangled with a saloon singer and a schoolmistress, with whom he falls in love.

Hardcover:

9780805058840 | Henry Holt & Co, September 1, 1998, cover price $24.00 | About this edition: A forlorn cowboy is forced to serve as both lawman and outlaw to a desert ghost town

Paperback:

9780802136664 | Grove Pr, February 1, 2000, cover price $12.00 | About this edition: A Western town takes on a life of its own when a stranger rides in and is drawn into a series of brawls, gunfights, and train robberies while becoming entangled with a saloon singer and a schoolmistress, with whom he falls in love.

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Presents a collection of short stories based on traditional fairy tales that expose the futility of idealism. (view table of contents)

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9780802136671 | Grove Pr, February 1, 2000, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Presents a collection of short stories based on traditional fairy tales that expose the futility of idealism.

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Product Description: Fiction. Robert Coover takes us through the looking-glass of Joseph Cornell's boxes into a world of "Grand Hotels" we never dreamed of. Rooms are accessed via ferris wheel. They open onto crystal cages, night voyages, sand fountains...read more

Hardcover:

9781886224506 | Burning Deck Books, April 1, 2002, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Fiction.

Paperback:

9781886224520 | Burning Deck Books, April 1, 2002, cover price $14.00

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Product Description: Fiction. Robert Coover takes us through the looking-glass of Joseph Cornell's boxes into a world of "Grand Hotels" we never dreamed of. Rooms are accessed via ferris wheel. They open onto crystal cages, night voyages, sand fountains...read more

Hardcover:

9781886224513 | Burning Deck Books, April 1, 2002, cover price $50.00 | About this edition: Fiction.

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In the heart of Cinecity, Lucky Pierre, part clown, part porn star who is literally defined by his films, takes on a wide range of sexual roles at the behest of his nine muse-directors.

Hardcover:

9780802117243 | 1 edition (Grove Pr, October 1, 2002), cover price $24.00 | About this edition: In the heart of Cinecity, Lucky Pierre, part clown, part porn star who is literally defined by his films, takes on a wide range of sexual roles at the behest of his nine muse-directors.

Paperback:

9780802140418, titled "The Adventures of Lucky Pierre: Directors' Cut" | Grove Pr, February 1, 2004, cover price $14.00

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