Available Copies from Independent Booksellers
Dubus, Andre. The Times Are Never So Bad. David R. Godine, 1983.
Price: US$95.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: A first edition in about very good condition. This copy inscribed by the author on the first title page and simply signed by him on the second title page.
Seller: Ink, Portland, OR, U.S.A.
Price: US$100.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Light shelfwear, particularly at top of spine of dj. Now DJ is protected by mylar cover. Appears unread. Inscribed to former owner on half title page by Dubus. Flat signed on title page.
Seller: A Good Read, LLC, San Antonio, TX, U.S.A.
DUBUS, Andre (1936-1999). The Times are Never So Bad. David R. Godine, Boston, 1983.
Price: US$100.00 + shipping
Description: 8vo. Original cloth; dust jacket. Fine. FIRST EDITION, SIGNED by Dubus on the title. ADDITIONALLY INSCRIBED on the half title in 1989.
Seller: Riverrun Books & Manuscripts, ABAA, Ardsley, NY, U.S.A.
Price: US$100.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Third printing. Foxing on page edges and first two leaves, else very good or better in about fine dustwrapper with foxing visible only on the inside of the jacket. Signed on the titlepage and additionally warmly Inscribed by the author on the half-title.
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
DUBUS, Andre. THE TIMES ARE NEVER SO BAD. David R. Godine (1983), Boston, 1983.
Price: US$187.50 + shipping
Description: Perhaps his best collection containing, among others, the moving "A Father's Story." SIGNED on the title page by the late author and INSCRIBED and SIGNED on the half-title page. Fine in a Near Fine dustwrapper
Seller: Charles Agvent, est. 1987, ABAA, ILAB, Fleetwood, PA, U.S.A.