ISBN10: 1400041813, ISBN13: 9781400041817, [publisher: New York City, NY: Random House, 2006] Hardcover First Edition 1st Printing. Signed. 325 pages. Published in 2006. The author's book-length account on subject. One of the most beautiful books on New York City ever written in our time, by one of its most brilliant writer-chroniclers. The First Hardcover Edition. Precedes and should not be confused with all other subsequent editions, of which there are several. Published in a small and limited first print run by Alfred A. Knopf as a hardcover original only. The First Edition is now scarce. Presents Adam Gopnik's "Through The Children's Gate: A Home In New York". His delightful and insightful sequel-of-sorts to his now-classic "Paris To The Moon" (1991). "The continuation of the Gopniks' adventures against the panorama of a different though no less storied city, as they attempt to make a new home for themselves. After five years in Paris, Adam Gopnik moves his family back to a New York that seems, at first, safer and shinier than ever. Here, in the wondrously strange neighborhood of Manhattan, we observe the triumphs and travails of father, mother, son, and daughter; and of the teachers, coaches, therapists, adversaries, and friends who round out the extended urban family. The Gopniks' new home is under the spell of the sort of characters only the city's unique civilization could produce. Not long after their ...

Knopf, Date: 2006-10-10. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! 2006. Knopf ISBN 1400041813 9781400041817 [US]

ISBN10: 1400041813, ISBN13: 9781400041817, [publisher: Knopf] Hardcover New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! 1.23
[North Las Vegas, NV, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2006]

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, Date: 2006. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. Another memoir from Gopnik. A near fine copy in a very near fine dust jacket. Signed and warmly inscribed by Gopnik on the title page: "For Victoria- A wonderful hour that felt like home. Adam G. A nice association copy as the recipient was a long time interviewer for NPR and had her own show on WFMT in Chicago. 2006. Alfred A. Knopf ISBN 1400041813 US

ISBN10: 1400041813, ISBN13: 9781400041817, [publisher: Alfred A. Knopf, New York] Hardcover First Edition First edition. Hardcover. First printing. Another memoir from Gopnik. A near fine copy in a very near fine dust jacket. Signed and warmly inscribed by Gopnik on the title page: "For Victoria- A wonderful hour that felt like home. Adam G. A nice association copy as the recipient was a long time interviewer for NPR and had her own show on WFMT in Chicago.
[Wadsworth, IL, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2006]
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Date: 2006. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1400041813 . Fine in a Fine dust jacket. First Edition stated. ; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; 336 pages . 2006. Alfred A. Knopf ISBN 1400041813 9781400041817 [US]

ISBN10: 1400041813, ISBN13: 9781400041817, [publisher: Alfred A. Knopf, New York] Hardcover First Edition First edition. Hardcover. First printing. Another memoir from Gopnik. A near fine copy in a very near fine dust jacket. Signed and warmly inscribed by Gopnik on the title page: "For Victoria- A wonderful hour that felt like home. Adam G. A nice association copy as the recipient was a long time interviewer for NPR and had her own show on WFMT in Chicago.
[Wadsworth, IL, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2006]
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New York Alfred A. Knopf 2006 Hard cover First edition signed by the author on title page "Adam Gopnik 2006" with felt pen. 8vo. 318 pages. Bright red boards stamped in bright gilt on spine. Pristine condition. Dust jacket. Like new/ Like new.

ISBN10: 1400041813, ISBN13: 9781400041817, [publisher: Alfred A. Knopf, NY] Hardcover First Edition
[San Marcos, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2006]

ISBN10: 1400041813, ISBN13: 9781400041817, [publisher: Knopf] Hardcover
[Denver, CO, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2006]

ISBN10: 1400041813, ISBN13: 9781400041817, [publisher: Knopf] Hardcover New
[Long Beach, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2006]

New York Alfred A. Knopf 2006 First edition, 1st printing. Hard cover Fine in fine dust jacket. SIGNED by author on title page (signature and date only). Stated 1st edition, no number line (1st printing). Dust jacket has very faint edgewear at the spine. Softening to cap and base of book spine. Glued binding. Paper over boards. With dust jacket. 318 p. Audience: General/trade. By the author of 'The Table Comes First: France, Family, and the Meaning of Food' and 'Angels and Ages: A Short Book About Darwin, Lincoln, and Modern Life'. Where possible, all books come with dust jacket in a clear protective plastic sleeve, sealed in a ziplock bag, wrapped in bubble wrap, shipped in a box.

ISBN10: 1400041813, ISBN13: 9781400041817, [publisher: Knopf] Hardcover Book is in NEW condition.
[Hawthorne, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2006]

ISBN10: 1400041813, ISBN13: 9781400041817, [publisher: Alfred A. Knopf] Hardcover First Edition Author dedication and signature to all of title page, in black felt tip so shows through on reverse page " N. Y. 2006 ".
[Reading, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2006]
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Alfred A. Knopf, New York 2006 Stated First Edition Cloth Fine Condition in Fine Condition jacket 318 pages.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, Date: 2006. First Edition. First printing. In red paper covers and red cloth spine with silver lettering. Tight , square, intact binding. Clean and unmarked endpapers and text pages. Jacket: Intact with price on upper front flap. Light shlelf wear. In new protective jacket cover. Photos upon request. . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 2006. Alfred A. Knopf ISBN 1400041813 9781400041817 [US]

New York: Alfred A. Knopf Inc., Date: 2006. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. A very attractive book. Author of 'Paris To The Moon" Gopnik moved back to New York in 2000, and in his new collection of essays, he demonstrates how he has staked out his own mastery of the literature of place.--BookList. "Detailed, rhapsodic and altogether satisfying . . . Gopnik must be one of the most likable smart guys on the planet . . . He also is an anatomist of the moment and its manners . . . a wonder of a writer . . . the very model of urbanity: frankly, unsentimentally, wisely enchanted . . . This book is that rarity, an intelligent meditation that is also a pleasurable time spent with a lively thinker."--¿Mark Doty, Los Angeles Times 2006. Alfred A. Knopf Inc. ISBN 1400041813 9781400041817 [US]

ISBN10: 1400041813, ISBN13: 9781400041817, [publisher: Alfred A. Knopf Inc., New York] Hardcover First Edition A very attractive book. Author of 'Paris To The Moon" Gopnik moved back to New York in 2000, and in his new collection of essays, he demonstrates how he has staked out his own mastery of the literature of place.--BookList. "Detailed, rhapsodic and altogether satisfying . . . Gopnik must be one of the most likable smart guys on the planet . . . He also is an anatomist of the moment and its manners . . . a wonder of a writer . . . the very model of urbanity: frankly, unsentimentally, wisely enchanted . . . This book is that rarity, an intelligent meditation that is also a pleasurable time spent with a lively thinker."--¿Mark Doty, Los Angeles Times
[Woodstock, NY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2006]

ISBN10: 1400041813, ISBN13: 9781400041817, [publisher: Afred A. Knopf] Hardcover First Edition 318pp After years in Paris (Paris to the Moon) Gopnik moved his family to New York City and through their eyes you see what it can be like to live in New York.
[Richmond Hill, NY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2006]

NY Knopf 2006 1st Edition Hardcover New in Very Good jacket 1st printing. Cloth. 318pp. Signed by Gopnik on the title page; not inscribed to anyone-just an authorial signature. Fine in slightly edge-wrinkled or slightly edge-bend dj, which is still vg.

ISBN10: 1400041813, ISBN13: 9781400041817, [publisher: Knopf, NY] Hardcover First Edition 1st printing. Cloth. 318pp. Signed by Gopnik on the title page; not inscribed to anyone - just an authorial signature. Fine in slightly edge-wrinkled or slightly edge-bend dj, which is still vg.
[Renton, WA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2006]

New York, NY: Alfred A. Knopf, Date: 2006. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Fine in fine dust jacket. SIGNED by author on title page (signature and date only). Stated 1st edition, no number line (1st printing). Dust jacket has very faint edgewear at the spine. Softening to cap and base of book spine. Glued binding. Paper over boards. With dust jacket. Audience: General/trade. By the author of 'The Table Comes First: France, Family, and the Meaning of Food' and 'Angels and Ages: A Short Book About Darwin, Lincoln, and Modern Life'. Where possible, all books come with dust jacket in a clear protective plastic sleeve, sealed in a ziplock bag, wrapped in bubble wrap, shipped in a box. 2006. Alfred A. Knopf ISBN 1400041813 9781400041817 [US]

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, Date: 2006. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Fine in fine dust jacket. SIGNED by author on title page (signature and date only). Stated 1st edition, no number line (1st printing). Dust jacket has very faint edgewear at the spine. Softening to cap and base of book spine. Glued binding. Paper over boards. With dust jacket. 318 p. Audience: General/trade. By the author of 'The Table Comes First: France, Family, and the Meaning of Food' and 'Angels and Ages: A Short Book About Darwin, Lincoln, and Modern Life'. Where possible, all books come with dust jacket in a clear protective plastic sleeve, sealed in a ziplock bag, wrapped in bubble wrap, shipped in a box. 2006. Alfred A. Knopf ISBN 1400041813 9781400041817 [US]

ISBN10: 1400041813, ISBN13: 9781400041817, [publisher: Alfred A Knopf, New York] Hardcover red cloth spine, silver lettering, red papered boards, dust jacket, 318 pp, title page signed by author Standard shipping (no tracking) / Priority (with tracking) / Custom quote for large or heavy orders.
[Paris, France] [Publication Year: 2006]
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ISBN10: 1400041813, ISBN13: 9781400041817, [publisher: Alfred A. Knopf, New York] Hardcover First Edition Small quarto (9 1/2" x 5 3/4"), red cloth with silver lettering on spine, archival mylar-protected photographic dust jacket (unclipped) with children skipping in Central Park, [x] + 318 pages + [2] blank + [2] Permissions Acknowledgements + [2] A Note About the Author / A Note on the Type. A brilliant memoir on Modern Life by the superb author and critic commonlly associated with The New Yorker. Here the Gopnik family relocates from Paris and rediscover New York City. EXCEPTIONAL "LIKE NEW" COPY! No previous owner or remainder marks.
[Lake Forest, IL, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2006]
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