LEVY SaulLivre Rare Book
Bellow SaulABAA
The Victim
1947CNJL2055New York: The Vanguard Press Inc 1947. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/near fine. Octavo size 302 pp. This is Saul Bellow's 1915-2005 second novel one in which the author explores the many aspects of human relationships including guilt and obsession. Bellow is the only writer to date to win the National Book Award for Fiction three times; he was also awarded the Pulitzer Prize the Nobel Prize for Literature and the National Medal of Arts.<br/><br/>___DESCRIPTION: Bound in full black cloth blue lettering on the spine top edge stained blue title page with a rectangular ruled border; octavo size 8.5" by 5.75" pagination: i-viii 1 blank 3-294; first edition per Zempel no indication of subsequent printings on copyright page. Dust jacket shows original price of $2.75 on both flaps front panel and spine with light blue background white lettering sketch of scales in black on front review blurbs on back panel for Bellow's first book "Dangling Man" front flap with quote about Bellow by Robert Penn Warren with summary of book below back flap with black-and-white photograph of a very young Saul Bellow bio below.<br/><br/>___CONDITION: Volume fine with clean boards straight corners without rubbing a strong square text block with solid hinges the interior is clean and bright and entirely free of prior owner markings; the usual light toning to the endpapers else fine. The unclipped dust jacket near fine clean lightly toned one chip at the bottom of the back panel approximately 0.5" by .75" very light overall edgewear and some sunning to the spine.<br/><br/>___POSTAGE: International customers please note that additional postage may apply as the standard does not always cover costs; please inquire for details.<br/><br/>___Swan's Fine Books is pleased to be a member of the ABAA ILAB and IOBA and we stand behind every book we sell. Please contact us with any questions you may have we are here to help. The Vanguard Press, Inc hardcover books
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