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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 Publishers, New York, 2010. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. 282 pages. Illustrations. [SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR] Signed in black ink on the title page. A touch of soiling to the foredge. Some minor crimping to the last few pages, top, right-hand corner. First Edition / First Printing of the book about Patti Smith's life with Robert Mapplethorpe. List of Photographs and Illustrations. Signed by the author at an event at the Cullen Performance Hall, University of Houston on April 19, 2010. Includes the brochure from the event. .

W W Norton & Co Inc. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Copy # XXI of a stated edition of 150 numbered copies - this is the only Roman-numeralled copy we have seen (the others all have Arabic numerals). This copy came from the library of a Norton staffer from this era, so the Roman-numeraled copies may have been for presentation. Signed By Author Patti Smith on limitation page at front. A fine copy in 'as new' condition, never read in original jacket and a fine example of publisher's pictorial slipcase.

New York & London: W. W. Norton & Company,, 1994. First edition, limited issue, number 5 of 150 copies signed by the author. "All of the works gathered for this volume were written in the seventies", writes Smith, a time "which we assaulted - blurring and expanding the perimeters of love, consciousness and remorse" (preface). Many of the works appear here for the first time, including previously unpublished pieces from journals, performances, and Smith's personal papers. Octavo. Original black cloth, outer edges paper-covered, spine lettered in silver, facsimile signature on front cover in silver. With dust jacket and slipcase as issued. Illustrated with photographs by Judy Linn, Robert Mapplethorpe, Edward Maxey, and others. Fine.