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198456005NY: Harper & Row 1984. First printing. 8vo pp. 294. Author's signature on flyleaf. Blue cloth stamped in gilt. A nice copy in little chipped dj. The other stories are "What kind of day did you have" "Zetland: by a character witness" "A silver dish" and "Cousins. Harper & Row unknown books
1975175825New York: The Viking Press 1975. First edition. Softcover. Advance Reading Copy. Pulitzer Prize winning novel from the winner of the 1976 Nobel Prize for Literature. A good copy in wrappers some creasing to the corners some small edge tears and some splitting to the spine ends and other minor wear. The Viking Press unknown books
19751706138Viking 1975. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Very Good. A very good advance reading copy in wrappers. Previous owner's name written on front free endpaper. Viking unknown books
19751706139Viking 1975. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. A very good first edition in a very good dust jacket. Viking hardcover books
1975210526New York: The Viking Press 1975. 387 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Cloth-backed boards. Fine in spine-toned dust jacket. Signed by the author. Bookmark from the Chicago 1st Edition Circle laid in. 387 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Burgess 99 p.110 The Viking Press unknown books
1975ESB8730New York: Viking 1975. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/near fine. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize. Slight crimping at spine crown the jacket has the lightest of darkening at spine. Sharp copy. <br/><br/> Viking hardcover books
1975911160NY: Viking. 1975. His eighth novel winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the title published just before he received the Nobel Prize. Also nominated for the National Book Award. One of an unspecified number of copies signed by the author on a tipped-in leaf done for Kroch's and Brentano's First Edition Circle. Fine in a fine dust jacket -- bright unworn and unfaded. A poorly manufactured volume which is perfectbound and uses cheap paper making attractive copies of this title much scarcer than one would expect. Unless otherwise noted our first editions are first printings. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Viking hardcover books
19809003971Franklin Center: Franklin Library 1980. Fine Condition. Herb Tauss. Illustrated by Herb Tauss. Bound in publisher's original red composition leather with the covers and spine stamped in gilt with silk moire end papers. All edges gilt. <br/><br/> Franklin Library hardcover books
1975WRCLIT37005New York: The Viking Press 1975. Printed wrappers. Advance reading copy of the first edition. Wraps faintly tanned at spine and edges a few small spots to upper wrapper but a very good. The Viking Press paperback books
19839640Franklin Center: Franklin Library 1983. Fine Condition. Barry Shapiro. Illustrated by Barry Shapiro. Bound in publisher's original hunter green composition leather with the covers and spine stamped in gilt with silk moire end papers. All edges gilt. <br/><br/> Franklin Library hardcover books
19751328456New York: The Viking Press 1975. First Edition Third Printing. Hardcover. Octavo 487 pages; VG/G; in yellow dust jacket yellow spine with brown titling; some rubbing and wear particularly to spine including small tears and sun-fading corners with some chipping; dust jacket protected with a mylar covering price uncut '$10.00'; pages brittle;<br /> <br><br /> <br><br /> Inscribed on the second free endpaper by Saul Bellow "For my friend Rachel / with affection / Saul";<br /> <br><br /> <br><br /> JM consignment;. shelved Case 3. Rachel MacKenzie was a fiction editor at The New Yorker from 1956 through 1979. Known for nurturing the careers of such literary giants as Isaac Bashevis Singer and Saul Bellow she also had a correspondence with Muriel Spark and encouraged her to submit to the New Yorker.<br /> <br><br /> <br><br /> Charles McGrath former writer and editor for The New Yorker writes "MacKenzie was a bluestocking a former college professor who had a discerning eye for talent she more or less discovered Isaac Singer and was a supporter of the young Philip Roth."<br /> <br><br /> <br><br /> Bellow was awarded the Pulitzer Prize in 1976 the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1976 and the National Medal of Arts in 1988. He is the only writer to win the National Book Award for Fiction three times in 1954 1965 and 1971. 1328456. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. The Viking Press hardcover books
198057168Franklin Center Pa: The Franklin Library 1980. Edition limited to an unspecified number; 8vo pp. 8 467 1; original full red gilt-stamped morocco silk moiré endpapers silk ribbon bookmark a.e.g.; fine bright copy. <br/><br/> The Franklin Library unknown books
198350821Franklin Center Pennsylvania: Franklin Library 1983. Special Edition. Hardcover. Very good/No dust jacket. Franklin Library hardcover books
1975100951New York: The Viking Press 1975. First edition of the author's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel. Octavo original half cloth. Presentation copy inscribed by the author "To Judge Abraham Lincoln Marovitz -- the homage of letters to justice Best wishes Saul Bellow June 3 1982." The recipient Abraham Marovitz was a famed Chicago attorney and long-time powerful United States District Court judge. Both Bellow and Marovitz were Lithuanian Jews Bellow born in Canada Marovitz in the United States who knew each other well as fellow notable Chicagoans. His inkstamped "From the Library of Judge Abraham Lincoln Marovitz" on the front pastedown. Near fine in a very good dust jacket. Jacket design by Mel Williamson. An exceptional presentation. Humboldt's Gift is a self-described "comic book about death" whose title character is modeled on the lyric poet Delmore Schwartz. Charlie Citrine an intellectual middle-aged author of award-winning biographies and plays contemplates two significant figures and philosophies in his life: Von Humboldt Fleisher a dead poet who had been his mentor and Rinaldo Cantabile a very-much-alive minor mafioso who has been the bane of Humboldt's existence. Humboldt had taught Charlie that art is powerful and that one should be true to one's creative spirit. Rinaldo Charlie's self-appointed financial adviser has always urged Charlie to use his art to turn a profit. At the novel's end Charlie has managed to set his own course. The Viking Press hardcover books
1975194New York: The Viking Press 1975. First edition of the author's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel. Octavo original half cloth. Presentation copy inscribed by Saul Bellow to the poet R.P. Dickey. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket with the lightest of shelfwear. Jacket design by Mel Williamson. Humboldt's Gift is a self-described "comic book about death" whose title character is modeled on the lyric poet Delmore Schwartz. Charlie Citrine an intellectual middle-aged author of award-winning biographies and plays contemplates two significant figures and philosophies in his life: Von Humboldt Fleisher a dead poet who had been his mentor and Rinaldo Cantabile a very-much-alive minor mafioso who has been the bane of Humboldt's existence. Humboldt had taught Charlie that art is powerful and that one should be true to one's creative spirit. Rinaldo Charlie's self-appointed financial adviser has always urged Charlie to use his art to turn a profit. At the novel's end Charlie has managed to set his own course. The Viking Press hardcover books
19751289New York: The Viking Press 1975. First edition of the author's Pulitzer Prize-winning work. Octavo original half cloth. Association copy inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper "To Karyl with love I could never have done it without your patient help Saul." The recipient Karyl Kylie typed the manuscript of this novel. Fine in a near fine dust jacket with just a touch of wear. Jacket design by Mel Williamson. An exceptional association. Humboldt's Gift is a self-described "comic book about death" whose title character is modeled on the lyric poet Delmore Schwartz. Charlie Citrine an intellectual middle-aged author of award-winning biographies and plays contemplates two significant figures and philosophies in his life: Von Humboldt Fleisher a dead poet who had been his mentor and Rinaldo Cantabile a very-much-alive minor mafioso who has been the bane of Humboldt's existence. Humboldt had taught Charlie that art is powerful and that one should be true to one's creative spirit. Rinaldo Charlie's self-appointed financial adviser has always urged Charlie to use his art to turn a profit. At the novel's end Charlie has managed to set his own course. The Viking Press hardcover books
1976704206Koln GERMANY: Verlag Kiepenheuer & Witsch. 1976. First German Edition. Very Good in Very Good DJ. Unless otherwise noted our first editions are first printings. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Verlag Kiepenheuer & Witsch hardcover books
19941402090New York New York U.S.A.: Viking Pr 1994. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Fine in a fine dust jacket. First edition as indicated by the full number line on the copyright page 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1. Original price of $23.95 printed on front flap of dust jacket. New York, New York, U.S.A.: Viking Pr hardcover books
1994113836New York: Viking 1994. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. A collection of some of the essays from this Nobel Prize winning author. A fine and tight copy in a fine dust jacket. Viking unknown books
1965477091965. BELLOW Saul. THE LAST ANALYSIS. A Play. New York: Viking Press 1965. First edition. 8vo. black cloth-backed grey paper-covered boards. Fine in a slightly soiled and edgeworn dust jacket. unknown books
2010296370New York: Viking 2010. hardcover. fine/fine. Frontispiece. Illustrated in black & white. 571 pages. 8vo yellow cloth-backed boards d.w. New York: Viking 2010. Fine.<br/><br/> Edited by Benjamin Taylor.<br/><br/> Viking unknown books
1979ESB10174Barcelona: Plaza & Janes 1979. First edition. Hardcover. A near fine copy. Signed by Saul Bellow. This edition a first edition printed March of 1979 is in Spanish. Features three Nobel winners Harry Martinson Swedish 1974 features three pieces; Nettles Bloom The Path of Freedom and a Poetry Anthology Eugenio Montale Italian 1975 three pieces; In Our Time The Butterfly in the Square Cafe and Out of Home and Saul Bellow American 1976 contributes Humboldt's Gift. Bound in leather with gold stamping t.e.g. ribbon marker issued without jacket. 1592pp. <br/><br/> Plaza & Janes hardcover books
1954185Paris Libraire Plon 1954. First French edition of the author's first book. Octavo. Fine in light beige wrappers as issued. Signed by the author. Saul Bellow is the only author to have received three National Book Awards for The Adventures of Augie March Herzog and Mr. Sammlers Planet in addition to both the Pulitzer and Nobel prizes. The Sunday Times praised these achievements when it revered "Bellows oeuvre as both timeless and ruthlessly contemporary. Paris Libraire Plon unknown books
19882312210New York: Dell 1988. Mass Market Paperback. Good. Toned faint edge wear. 1988 Mass Market Paperback. We have more books available by this author!. Kenneth Trachtenberg an expert in Russian history and literature tries to protect his revered uncle Benn Crader a world-renowned botanist from a tangle of family relationships greed and the willfulness of the human heart. Dell paperback books
19879025396New York: Morrow 1987. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Bound in quarter cloth and paper covered boards. <br/><br/> Morrow hardcover books