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New York: Ecco / HarperCollins, 2010. First Edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. Near Fine/Very Good+. Robert Mapplethorpe photos. 8vo. Pp. xii, 278. Frontis. 1969 b&w portrait with Mapplethorpe. Illustrated with b&w photo reproductions in the text. Purple cloth-textured paper covered boards, spine titles in silver, blind stamped cover, black endpapers. Title page signed in ink. Previous owner signature in black marker on a blank preliminary, else fine. In the photo illustrated dust jacket with flap price intact and print date 0110: edges lightly crimped and toned. National Book Award-winning memoir of Smith and Robert Mapplethorpe struggling and rising in the underground art world in 1960s-70s New York. The fulfillment of the poet's promise to the dying photographer to tell their story. Jacket preserved in a removable clear archival sleeve.

Ecco, 2010-01-19. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 6x1x9. Signed by Author. First edition stated; full number line. Inscribed by Smith to former owner on half title page, in metallic gold felt pen: "To Janet" (see photo). Medium bumping to tail of spine, light bump to head, mild softening to leading edge corners of boards, with corresponding wear to dust jacket. Lower leading edges of dust jacket on verso show approx. 1" x 0.25" area of light color transfer from purple boards. Boards otherwise clean. Pages are clean, crisp, securely bound.

New York: W.W. Norton, 1996. 71pp. White cloth spine, cream boards. Red titles on spine and red initials on front board. Dust jacket has a single small, closed tear at top edge on back. Jacket presents well in mylar. Signed by Smith on the title page in black ink and inscribed to Robert & Ursula. Smith's poetic elegy for her great friend, the photographer Robert Mapplethorpe. In 2008, Smith released an album sharing the book's title, with musical accompaniment by Kevin Shields of My Bloody Valentine, which was recorded during two live performances of the material. An uncommon title signed. . Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to.

Ecco/Harper Collins, 2010. first. hardcover. fine/fine. SIGNED first edition, as stated on copyright page, with number line from 10-1. Signed on a bookplate attached to half-title page. Comes with letter from KCRW/Michael Silverblatt as to how the bookplate was signed by Patti Smith. Book and dust jacket fine.

n.p.: SOOJ, 2005.. Large 4to. Broadside poem. First edition. Illustrated with two images by artist Path Soong. One of only 30 numbered copies signed by Patti Smith and Path Soong, the entire signed edition (there were also 200 unsigned copies). Handsomely printed on Arches. The small signed edition was over-subscribed before publication. As new.

New York: Rizzoli, 2008. First edition. Near fine.. Signed first printing of this substantial volume of photographs and film stills that chronicle 11 years in the life of Patti Smith. DREAM OF LIFE is the book version of Steve Sebring's 2008 documentary of the same name. The film debuted at the Berlin International Film Festival, and was later awarded "Excellence in Cinematography Award: Documentary" at Sundance. 10'' x 7.5''. Original color pictorial boards. Illustrated in color and black and white. 434 pages. Signed by both Smith and Sebring to title page. Binding corners and spine ends a touch bumped, a hint of edgewear. Clean and tight.

First Edition with 10-1 number line. In fine condition, in a fine dust jacket. Signed and inscribed by Patti Smith

New York: Harper Collins, 2010. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. This First Edition - First Printing of the book about Patti Smith's life with Robert Mapplethorpe is beautifully signed by the legendary performer in black pen on the title page. The book was signed at Book Soup in Hollywood on January 28, 2010. The jacket has SIGNED @ BOOK SOUP sticker on the front. .

New York: SOOJ. Fine copy. 2006. 1st. softcover. 4to, Broadside poem printed in an edition of 110 copies, signed by both Patti Smith and Path Soong. This is copy no. 1. .

Gotham Book Mart & Gallery. Very Good. 1973. Paperback. 0910664331 . Third printing, signed by Patti Smith on cover. Binding is tight. Pages are unmarked and only a little aged. Cover has some wear to edges, and one small stain on back. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 43 pages; Signed by Author .