2004ref. 13659Minneapolis: Augsburg Books 2004. First Edition First Printing. Paperback. Fine. Inscribed to Adlai Stevenson III by Patti Simon the first edition of Fifty-Two Simple Ways to Make a Difference by Senator Paul Simon. Octavo 140pp. Paperback. Full number line listed on copyright page. Solid text block a fine example. Inscribed by Senator Paul Simon's wife Patricia Derge Simon to Adlai E. Stevenson III on the half title page. Inscription reads "To Adlai Nancy In appreciation for all you do. Patti Simon / 6-17-04." Paul Simon 1928-2003 was an Illinois Democrat who served in the House of Representatives from 1975 to 1985 and in the Senate from 1985 to 1997. Simon wrote twenty-two books throughout his career and was known for his traditional horn-rimmed glasses and bow tie. In a tribute to Simon former President Bill Clinton said he was "beyond question one of the most remarkable public servants I ever knew." Fifty-Two Simple Ways to Make a Difference was published posthumously resulting in a copy signed by Simon's wife. Adlai Stevenson III 1930-2021 was a Democratic politician who represented Illinois in the Senate from 1970 to 1981. Stevenson's father Adlai Stevenson II was influenced by Simon's early writings for the Troy Tribune to stand against gambling and government corruption in Illinois. Augsburg Books paperback books
1994ref. 13660Bethesda MD: National Press Books 1994. First Edition First Printing. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Inscribed to Senator Kent Conrad first edition of We Can Do Better by Senator Paul Simon. Octavo 300pp. Blue hardcover title in silver on spine. Full number line listed on copyright page. Solid text block a fine example. In the publisher's dust jacket $23.95 retail price on front flap vibrant images a fine example. Signed by the author on the front free endpaper "To Kent Conrad - With gratitude - Paul Simon / 11-15-94 / p 28." Paul Simon 1928-2003 was an Illinois Democrat who served in the House of Representatives from 1975 to 1985 and in the Senate from 1985 to 1997. Simon wrote twenty-two books throughout his career and was known for his traditional horn-rimmed glasses and bow tie. In a tribute to Simon former President Bill Clinton said he was "beyond question one of the most remarkable public servants I ever knew." Kent Conrad b. 1948 served as Senator from North Dakota from 1992-2013. National Press Books hardcover books
1998ref. 13662New York: Welcome Rain Publishers 1998. First Edition First Printing. Hardcover. Fine/near fine. Inscribed to Senator George McGovern first edition of Tapped Out by Senator Paul Simon. Octavo x 198pp. Blue hardcover title in silver on spine. Stated "First Edition: October 1998" on copyright page with full number line. Solid text block lightly bumped spine a fine example. In the publisher's dust jacket shelf wear bumped edges a near fine example. Inscribed on the front free endpaper "To George McGovern - with deep gratitude - Paul Simon / 3-24-00." Paul Simon 1928-2003 was an Illinois Democrat who served in the House of Representatives from 1975 to 1985 and in the Senate from 1985 to 1997. Simon wrote twenty-two books throughout his career and was known for his traditional horn-rimmed glasses and bow tie. In a tribute to Simon former President Bill Clinton said he was "beyond question one of the most remarkable public servants I ever knew." George McGovern 1922-2012 was the Democratic candidate in the 1972 presidential election losing to incumbent President Richard Nixon. McGovern also served as Senator from South Dakota from 1963-1981. Welcome Rain Publishers hardcover books
1989ref. 13661New York: Continuum Publishing 1989. First Edition First Printing. Cloth. Near fine/fine. Inscribed to Senator Pete Domenici first edition of Winners and Losers by Senator Paul Simon. Octavo x 209pp. Blue cloth title in gilt on spine. No additional printings listed. Solid text block a touch of wear to tips a near fine example. In the publisher's dust jacket $17.95 retail price on front flap touch of wear to spine a fine example. Inscribed on the front free endpaper "To Pete Domenici - Who I hope can survive my reference to him - Paul Simon / 2-9-89." Domenici is referenced on page 84 where Simon compliments the Senator's work to combat homelessness. Paul Simon 1928-2003 was an Illinois Democrat who served in the House of Representatives from 1975 to 1985 and in the Senate from 1985 to 1997. Simon wrote twenty-two books throughout his career and was known for his traditional horn-rimmed glasses and bow tie. In a tribute to Simon former President Bill Clinton said he was "beyond question one of the most remarkable public servants I ever knew." Pete Domenici 1932-2017 was the longest-serving Senator from New Mexico to date holding office from 1973-2009. Continuum Publishing unknown books
1932ref. 143051Tübingen: Mohr (Siebeck) 1932. 38 Seiten. Lagen von Hand aufgeschnitten. Gr. 8° (22,5-25 cm). Orig.-Broschur. [Softcover / Paperback].
1965ref. 234342University of Oklahoma Press 1965. First Edition. hardcover. Good/Good. 9x6x1. First Edition stated. Dust jacket has moderate wear good minus condition. Book has minor wear cloth boards. Has a good binding no marks or notations. Small tape stains to the endpaper top and bottom page edges. s.u. University of Oklahoma Press hardcover books
1965ref. 13988Norman: University of Oklahoma Press 1965. First Edition First Printing. Cloth. Near fine/very good. Signed first edition of Lincoln's Preparation for Greatness by Paul Simon. Octavo xv 355pp. Orange cloth title in gilt on spine. Top edge dyed orange. Stated "First edition" on copyright page. Slight lean to text block otherwise clean and bright. In the publisher's dust jacket $6.95 retail price light sunning to spine wear to hinges and top edge touch of shelf wear a very good example. Inscribed on the front free endpaper: "To --- --- - a distinguished son of a distinguished father - with best wishes to you for your very bright future. Paul Simon 5-26-67." Paul Simon 1928-2003 was an Illinois Democrat who served in the House of Representatives from 1975 to 1985 and in the Senate from 1985 to 1997. Simon wrote twenty-two books throughout his career and was known for his traditional horn-rimmed glasses and bow tie. In a tribute to Simon former President Bill Clinton said he was "beyond question one of the most remarkable public servants I ever knew. University of Oklahoma Press unknown books
1964ref. 427107St. Louis: Concordia Publishing House 1964. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. First edition. Octavo. 150 1pp. Fine in a rubbed very good dust jacket. Advance Review Copy with publisher's slip laid in. Concordia Publishing House hardcover books
2008ref. 108695Simon & Schuster 2008. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Fine in a fine dust jacket. FIrst edition as indicated by the full number line on the copyright page 1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2. Simon & Schuster hardcover books
2008ref. 108694Simon & Schuster 2008. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Fine in a fine dust jacket. FIrst edition as indicated by the full number line on the copyright page 1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2. Simon & Schuster hardcover books
2008ref. 233831Simon & Schuster 2008-11-11. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8x1x10. Hardcover First Edition with a dust jacket. The book appears unused. The text is clean and unmarked. Prompt shipping. Simon & Schuster hardcover books
2008ref. 9024227New York: Simon & Schuster 2008. 1st. Hardcover. Near fine/near fine. Bound in the publisher's original cloth covered boards spine stamped in gilt. Lightly rubbed edges and extremities of dust jacket else fine. Marked bottom edge. Simon & Schuster hardcover books
1960ref. 24055NY: Knopf 1960. First Edition. 8vo pp. 95. Illustrated. A nice copy inslightly chipped dj. A screenplay including original lyrics and music. Knopf unknown books
1980ref. 20977New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Near Fine. 1980. First Edition; First Printing. Softcover. 0394739612 . First edition/first printing in Near Fine condition spine lightly sunned. From the collection of Betty Anderson legendary art director of publisher Knopf in the late 20th century as evidenced by her small and unobtrusive inventory number and signature on front paste down; Screenplay with images from the movie as well as all music scores; B & W and Color Photographs; 8vo . Alfred A. Knopf paperback books
1980ref. 21223New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1980. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0394513819 . First edition/first printing in about Fine condition lightly sunning in alike dust-jacket traces of toning to edges. From the collection of Betty Anderson legendary art director of publisher Knopf in the late 20th century as evidenced by her small and unobtrusive inventory number; Screenplay with images from the movie as well as all music scores; B&W Photographs; 8vo . Alfred A. Knopf hardcover books
197264 pages. Features 11 songs including Me and Julio plus Mother and Child Reunion. Prior owner's name upon title page else unmarked. Illustrated. Above-average but not excessive wear. Binding intact. Book
1979Ex-library book with usual stamps, stickers, etc. Binding is solid and text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind except for contents page with checkmarks and 1st song with chords in pencil. Re-bound by library into very heavy cloth covers in excellent condition. 264 pages with full music and lyrics, about 60 songs.
ref. 95258n.p.:: n.p. Near Fine. 2018. Hardcover. Color and black and white photographs throughout. Limited edition folio. SIGNED by Paul Simon. Near fine in blue cloth with white and black lettering. No dust jacket as issued. . n.p., hardcover books
197232 pages. Reproductions of black and white photos. Page of biographical information about Paul Simon. Songs include: Bleecker Street; He Was My Brother; The Side of a Hill; Carlos Dominguez; Benedictus. Prior owner's name atop title page. Average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
1965Nice cover photo of Simon and Garfunkel performing. A 1965 reprint of the 1964 first edition. 4 pages. Prior owner's name stamp and bit of scribbling atop front cover. Somewhat above-average wear. A worthy vintage copy of this classic composition. Book
1933ref. 3140587Stuttgart: W. Kohlhammer 1933. 34 Seiten. Gr. 8° (23 x 15,5 cm). Orig.-Broschur. [Softcover / Paperback].
1994ref. 166890Bethesda MD: National Press Books 1994. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. 300 pages. An interesting book from this long time Illinois Senator. Foreword by Senator Paul Tsongas. A tight near fine copy in a close to near fine dust jacket with some sunnnig to the spine. Signed and warmly inscribed by Simon on the front free endpaper: "To Lois and Wayne with gratitude from one of your fans Paul Simon 1-16-95." A nice association copy as the recipient was Lois Wille who was a two time Pulitzer Prize winning Chicago journalist. National Press Books unknown books
1989ref. 149492New York: Continuum 1989. First. hardcover. very good/very good. 209 pages 8vo blue cloth dust wrapper. New York: Continuum 1989. Very good condition. Inscribed to radio host Casper Citron on the front free endpaper: "To Casper - With gratitude for a super job--Paul Simon 3-21-89." Continuum unknown books
1992ref. 49126Washington DC: National Press Books 1992. Hardcover. Small 4to. Quarter black cloth with silver spine lettering and black paper over boards pictorial dust jacket. 328pp. Near fine/fine. Light spotting to top page edges. A lovely and tight first edition with a huge bold presentation inscription and signature in blue fineline on front flyleaf: "To Adlai and Nancy -- / With great respect / and gratitude -- / Paul Simon / 6-17-92 / p 297." Paper clipped at top of this leaf is index card likely as received on which is typed "Note: Publication date publisher's embargo is June 29." Simon 1928-2003 was the 1988 Democratic presidential candidate and Illinois senator 1985-97 and Adlai E. Stevenson III 1930-2021 filled that same Senate seat from 1970 to 1981. Senator Stevenson's father the Illinois governor and presidential candidate and U.N. ambassador is mentioned twice in this book and the page 297 that Simon notes in his inscription mention's Senator Stevenson's 1975 support for Supreme Court nominee John Paul Stevens. A great presentation copy from a current senator to a past senator. National Press Books hardcover
1992ref. 101520-XWashington DC.: National Press Books 1992. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Inscribed by Authors. 1st Edition. 1st. Edition 1st. Printing 1992 Hardcover in the dust jacket 328 page book . Foreword by Laurence Tribe . A look at an early time of controversy over judicial appointments and Senate confirmation process from the Illinois Senator Paul Simon 1928 - 2003 . A tight near fine copy with some slight bumping to the top corner in a near fine dust jacket with some minor wear and slight fading to the spine. Signed and warmly inscribed by Mr. Simon to Pulitzer Prize winning Chicago journalist " LOIS WILLE" on the front free end paper in the year of publication . Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. National Press Books Hardcover
