Leaving Las Vegas Tapa dura - 1991

Brand: Watermark Press, 0000-00-00. First Edition. hardcover. Used: Good.

Watermark Press, 1991. 1. Hardcover. Very Good. Very Good in a Very Good Minus dust jacket; Hardcover; First Edition, Second Printing; Dust jacket is clean and glossy with no tears, just a few scratches to the back of the jacket, and has not been price-clipped (Now fitted with a new, Brodart jacket protector); Light wear to the boards; Unblemished textblock edges; The endpapers and text pages are all bright and unmarked; The binding is tight with a straight spine; This book will be shipped in a sturdy cardboard box with foam padding; Medium Format (8.5" - 9.75" tall); 0.9 lbs; White dust jacket with title in multi-colored lettering; 1991, Watermark Press; 189 pages; "Leaving Las Vegas," by John O'Brien.

Wichita, Kansas: Watermark Press. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1990. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0922820120 . Author's first novel, it is also his only completed novel as the others were either completed by his sister or published unfinished. Leaving Las Vegas was made into the famous 1995 Nicolas Cage/Elisabeth Shue film. Both Cage and Shue were nominated for Oscars and Cage won. O'Brien was an alcoholic and committed suicide two weeks after learning his novel would be made into a film. His father apparently consideres this novel to be O'Brien's suicide note. This particular copy is NF+/F-. It is clean and bright with no remainder marks, no previous owner marks. Very minor soiling to covers. Dust jacket is clean and bright. DJ has its original price of $19.50. Dust jacket now protected in Mylar. Ships same or next business day very well protected in a box. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 189 pages .

Stated First Edition; A Fine book in a Very Good or better dust jacket, with only a small spot of water damage to the spine head, else Fine. An outstanding copy of this highly acclaimed novel, basis for the award winning movie starring Nicolas Cage and Elizabeth Shue. A perfect copy save the one spot of water damage; a very desirable copy. Not remaindered, not price clipped, not ex-library; in a protective Mylar sleeve and will ship carefully wrapped in a sturdy box.

WICHITA: WATERMARK PRESS.. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1990. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0922820120 . First edition. Fine in fine dust jacket. Basis for the film starring Nicholas Cage. Small first printing. .

Wichita:: Watermark Press,. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1990. Hardcover. 0922820120 . The author's first book. Made into the 1995 film. Stated first edition. SIGNED by the author. Fine in a fine dust jacket. ; 189 pages; Signed by Author .

Wichita: Watermark Press, 1990. First Edition. Fine/Fine. First edition, first printing. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine, in a Fine un-clipped dust jacket with faint toning to the spine and faint shelf wear. The author's only novel to be published during his life time. O'Brien committed suicide in 1994, just two weeks after learning this book would be made into a film.