New York: Dutton, (1979). First edition. His travels in the U.S. and beyond. "Edward Abbey brings his bright idiosyncratic vision -- his own philosophy and humor -- to every place he visits. His explorations throughout the world emphasize man's need for a direct connection with nature" -- from the dust..... Item #71869 More
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New York: Simon and Schuster, (1971). First edition. A fire lookout falls in love with a young woman only to be falsely accused when she mysteriously disappears in the surrounding park. Very inconspicuous remainder mark otherwise quite fine in near fine to fine dust jacket with light creasing along bottom..... Item #71870 More
New York: Dodd, Mead & Co., (1956). First edition of his scarce second novel. Basis for the 1962 movie, “Lonely Are the Brave,” starring Kirk Douglas, Gena Rowlands and Walter Matthau. A presentable ex-library copy with extensive professional repair. Endpapers replaced; color touched up where tape and labels were removed..... Item #72129 More
New York: Dutton, (1980). First edition. His only work of science fiction. A sequel of sorts to THE BRAVE COWBOY (1956) in that it includes the character Jack Burns who, along with others, is trying to make his way in an America in which the economy and government have collapsed..... Item #71872 More
New York: Dutton, (1977). First edition. SIGNED BY ABBEY on front endpaper. "In a voice edged with inner chagrin, [Abbey] offers a portrait of the American West that we'll not soon forget, offering us the observations of a man who left the urban world behind to think about the natural..... Item #71795 More
Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Co., (1975). First edition. Abbey's famous novel about a band of "eco-raiders" who declare "war on the strip miners, the clear-cutters, and the highway, dam, and bridge builders." -- from the dust jacket flap. Light remainder mark on bottom page edge otherwise near fine in very..... Item #71871 More