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19761328432New York: The Viking Press 1976. First Edition First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo 182 pages; VG/VG-; in beige dust jacket beige spine with black and blue titling; mild rubbing and wear particularly to spine including creasing and closed tears; dust jacket protected with a mylar covering price uncut '$8.95';<br /> <br><br /> <br><br /> Inscribed on the ffep by Saul Bellow "To Rachel who put as / much into this book as / I did with love / Saul";<br /> <br><br /> <br><br /> Loose within is the program for the Anti-Defamation League's America's Democratic Legacy Award 1976 awarded to Saul Bellow. Also loose is a 1 page TLS from the ADL reminding Rachel MacKenzie about the event;<br /> <br><br /> <br><br /> JM consignment; 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. 1328432. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. The Viking Press hardcover books
197637496New York: Viking Press. Very Good. 1976. Hardcover. 0670717290 . Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. ; 182 p. ; 24 cm. . Viking Press hardcover books
1976013005New York: The Viking Press 1976. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR on tipped-in preliminary page. Essentially no wear to the book. Minor sunning to top 1/16" of the spine. Dust jacket is unclipped without chipping. Minor toning at top edges of panels and Brentano's price sticker bottom of rear panel. A crisp clean copy throughout. 182pp. Signed by Author. First Edition Second Printing. 1/4 Blue Cloth. Nearly Fine/Nearly Fine. Octavo. The Viking Press Hardcover books
1977UBELTOJ00HMRAvon 1977. Good. Bellow Saul. To Jerusalem and Back: A Personal Account. New York: Avon 1977. 16mo. Mass Market. Book condition: Good with scratches in cover and lightly bumped edges. Former owner's name penned on first page and index entries penciled on rear pages. Avon paperback books
19762279093Viking 1976. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. Lightly rubbed. 1976 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. Bellow probes the complex identity and indomitable spirit of Israel through interviews with Israelis from all levels of society. Viking hardcover books
197686448New York: The Viking Press 1976. First edition of the Nobel Prize-winning author's account of his journey to Jerusalem. Octavo original half cloth. Presentation copy inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper in the year of publication "To Mr. Bergstrom who asks excellent questions Chicago Nov 1 76 Saul Bellow." The recipient was journalist Goran Bergstrom. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Photographs by Albert Margolies. This extraordinary book is the result of Saul Bellow's sojourn in Israel in 1975. A personal record of his stay-his experiences and impressions-as well as a meditation it crackles with wit and controversy on America's relationship with this embattled country. Using quick sketches and vignettes Bellow captures the personal opinions passions and dreams of several Israelis and he also adds to these his own reflections on being Jewish in the 20th century. The varying viewpoints of those he encounters and interviews offer a revealing look at the history and challenges of Israel and Bellow's passionate storytelling draws listeners in to share in his experience. The Viking Press hardcover books
197637566NY: Viking 1976. First Edition. 8vo pp. 182. A nice copy in price-clipped and little soiled dj. Viking unknown books
194764666First Edition In Dust Jacket BELLOW Saul. The Victim. New York: The Vanguard Press Inc. 1947. First edition. Octavo 8 1/8 x 5 1/2 inches; 205 x 140 mm. 8 1-294 2 blank pp. Original full black cloth blue lettering on spine. Top edge blue fore-edge uncut. With original pictorial dust jacket. Sight foxing to endpapers and inner flaps of the dust jacket. Back panel of the dust jacket with a small closed tear. Otherwise near fine. This authorÃs first two books Dangling Man and The Victim 1947 had a profound impact on the mid-twentieth century literary scene. ìTogether they effectively introduced a new style of American fiction. The ìGentileî era of Fitzgerald Hemingway and Faulkner began with Bellow to give way to a new Jewish tradition and a sense of moral and social alarm. BellowÃs characters are generally anti-heroes caught up in the existential dilemma of trying to define themselves with some measure of dignity despite the constant impediments of objective and subjective circumstances.î BenetÃs The ReaderÃs Encyclopedia fourth edition. Bellow is the recipient of the Pulitzer Prize for HumboltÃs Gift 1975 and the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1976. HBS 64666. $750 The Vanguard Press, Inc. hardcover books
1947534711947. BELLOW Saul. THE VICTIM. New York: The Vanguard Pres Inc. 1947. First edition. 294pp. 8vo. black cloth lettered in light blue to spine top edge stained blue. This copy is heavily foxed at the fore edge and spotted at the top edge and shows paste-action to both pastedowns; the lower board is dampstained with a corresponding stain to the lower panel of the dust jacket; the dust jacket shows light overall soil and some faint pencil markings to upper panel and is foxed on the reverse. As is. unknown books
19561316431New York: Liberal Press Inc 1956. Softcover. Octavo; pp 432; G/paperback; tanned spine with blue text; covers have noticeable sunning to exterior; some rubbing wear to spine; minor edge wear; text block shows slight age toning to exterior edges; illustrated; good binding; interior clean<br /> <br /> <p>NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office in bookcase next to Ephemera section. 1316431. FP New Rockville Stock. Liberal Press, Inc unknown books
197496039Palm Coast Florida: The Palm Coast Symposium 1974. First edition program from the November 1974 <span class="match">Palm</span> <span class="match">Coast</span> <span class="match">Symposium signed by Saul Bellow Gunnar Myrdal James D. Watson Sidney Hook Vernon E. Jordan Kate Millett William F. Buckley Jr. Arthur Schlesinger Jr. E. T. York Truman Capote Leslie Fiedler Harold Rosenberg Lionel Trilling Norman Young and Melvin M. Tumin throughout. Octavo original wrappers. In near fine condition. An exceptional collection of signatures. </span> The first Palm Coast Syposium inaugurated a series of great dialogues on the human condition featuring a distinguished group of participants. Lecture topics included Human Nature and Human Destiny Uplifting the Underpriveleged The Universities: For What and Whom and Popular Culture and Elite Culture. The Palm Coast Symposium unknown books
1947006509New York NY: Vanguard Press 1947. Book. Good condition. Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo 8vo. 294 pages of text. Original black hardcover cloth binding; moderate rubbing to extremities with the biginning of fraying and overall somewhat shelfworn; protected in custom stiff archival mylar. Lacks the dustjacket. Front endpaper blank is lacking rendering the front inner hinge starting to loosen. Author's 2nd book. Chicago author. Vanguard Press Hardcover books
1994006510Jackson MS: University Press of Mississippi 1994. Book. Very good condition. Paperback. First Edition. Octavo 8vo. xx 303 pages of text including index. Trade paperback binding with minimal shelfwear to binding. No underlining or highlighting. Illustrated with a photograph of the author. Chicago author. University Press of Mississippi Paperback books
196050624NY: Meridan 1960. First Edition. 8vo pp. 255. Bound in little soiled paper wrapper a good tight copy. Includes work by Ralph Ellison Wright Morris John Berryman Herbert Gold Mark Harris Howard Nemerov etc. Meridan unknown books
19441105468vo. New York: The Vanguard Press 1944. 8vo191 pp. Original green cloth lettered in brown on backstrip and with publisher’s device on upper cover cloth faded in places internally very clean. Original clipped dust-jacket faded in places and with some wear to the top edge. Very good. § First Edition of the author's first book. The diary of a young American man in 1942 unemployed and yet to be drafted left "dangling" by the Depression and the war. From the blurb "Vanguard Press is. proud to publish the first novel of a writer who we predict will take his place among the most distinguished novelists of our time. The Vanguard Press hardcover books
194429481New York: The Vanguard Press 1944. FIRST EDITION. Minor soiling to cloth otherwise a near fine book in a near fine dust jacket slightly faded at spine panel with some very minor restoration at spine ends and corners. A very attractive copy of the author's scarce first book. <br/><br/> The Vanguard Press hardcover books
195992109NY:: Viking Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1959. Hardcover. B0030FIHQG . First edition. Dust soiling to cloth covered boards else very good in a very good minor edge wear with a few tiny chips closed tear on the spine - tape repaired on verso dust jacket. Dust jacket design by Bill Preston.; 341 pages . Viking Press, hardcover books
196483445London:: Weidenfeld and Nicolson. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1964. Hardcover. First British edition. Very good in a very good age darkened faded along the spine dust jacket. . Weidenfeld and Nicolson, hardcover books
19751043288vo. New York: Viking Press 1975. 8vo 7 487pp. Original printed yellow wrappers tiny stain on backtrip edges just browned. § Advance reading copy with insert from the publisher. Signed by Bellow who won the 1976 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction and the Nobel Prize in Literature the same year. The novel which Bellow initially intended to be a short story is a roman à clef about Bellow's friendship with the poet Delmore Schwartz â€In Dreams begin Responsibilitiesâ€. It explores the changing relationship of art and power in a materialist America. According to his biographer: “Saul Bellow June 10 1915 – April 5 2005 was a Canadian-born American writer. For his literary contributions Bellow was awarded the Pulitzer Prize the Nobel Prize for Literature and the National Medal of Arts.2 He is the only writer to have won the National Book Award three times and the only writer to have been nominated for it six times.†Viking Press unknown books
2010Embry 185153Viking 2010. First edition first printing. Fine in fine dust jacket in mylar cover. Viking, 2010. First edition, first printing. unknown books
198719172NY: William Morrow 1987. First edition. Fine in near fine dust jacket. NY: William Morrow, unknown books
196830213New York: The Viking Press 1968. FIRST EDITION. Fine bright copy in dust jacket . <br/><br/> The Viking Press unknown books
196889399NY:: Viking. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1968. Hardcover. 0670489654 . First edition. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. . Viking, hardcover books
197091660Delhi:: Universal Book Stall. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1970. Hardcover. A novel. First Indian edition. Previous owner's stamp on front free endpaper else very good in a very good chipped at the base of the spine moderate edge wear dust jacket. . Universal Book Stall, hardcover books
2003Embry 160541Library of America 2003. First edition thus. Fine in fine faintly rubbed dust jacket in mylar cover. Library of America, 2003. First edition thus. unknown books