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1956114568New York: The Viking Press 1956. First edition of the Nobel Prize-winning author's fourth book. Octavo original half cloth. Association copy inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper "For the Gabels from their well-dressed friend who in Italian silk couldn't look less like a writer with best wishes Saul Bellow." The recipients were close friends of Bellow's while he was a student at Northwestern University where he graduated with honors and earned bachelor's degrees in anthropology and sociology. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket with some wear and tear. Jacket design by Bill English. Association copies of Seize the Day are uncommon. ''Saul Bellow is one of the giants of the twentieth-century novel. Read Seize the Day and see why'' Irish Times. "It is the special distinction of Mr. Bellow as a novelist that he is able to give us step by step the world we really live each day--and in the same movement to show us that the real suffering of not understanding the deprivation of light. It is this double gift that explains the unusual contribution he is making to our fiction'' New York Times. Basis for the well received 1986 film directed by Fielder Cook starring Robin Williams and Jerry Stiller. The Viking Press hardcover books
195690869New York: The Viking Press 1956. First edition of the Nobel Prize-winning author's fourth novel. Octavo original half cloth. Name to the front free endpaper near fine in a good dust jacket with some wear. Jacket design by Bill English. ''Saul Bellow is one of the giants of the twentieth-century novel. Read Seize the Day and see why'' Irish Times. "It is the special distinction of Mr. Bellow as a novelist that he is able to give us step by step the world we really live each day--and in the same movement to show us that the real suffering of not understanding the deprivation of light. It is this double gift that explains the unusual contribution he is making to our fiction'' New York Times. Basis for the well received motion picture starring Robin Williams. The Viking Press hardcover books
195684225New York: The Viking Press 1956. First edition of the Nobel Prize-winning author's fourth book. Octavo original half cloth. Association copy inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper "For the Gabels with best wishes from an old exile to Evanston Saul Bellow." The recipients were close friends of Bellow's while he was a student at Northwestern University where he graduated with honors and earned bachelor's degrees in anthropology and sociology. Fine in a very good dust jacket with some wear and tear. Jacket design by Bill English. Association copies of Seize the Day are uncommon. ''Saul Bellow is one of the giants of the twentieth-century novel. Read Seize the Day and see why'' Irish Times. "It is the special distinction of Mr. Bellow as a novelist that he is able to give us step by step the world we really live each day--and in the same movement to show us that the real suffering of not understanding the deprivation of light. It is this double gift that explains the unusual contribution he is making to our fiction'' New York Times. Basis for the well received 1986 film directed by Fielder Cook starring Robin Williams and Jerry Stiller. The Viking Press hardcover books
1956210506New York: The Viking Press 1956. 211 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Cloth-backed boards. Fine in rubbed dust jacket with staining to bottom panel minor wear to top edge. 211 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. The Viking Press unknown books
199139554New York: Albondocani Press 1991. First Edition. Limited Issue one of 350 numbered copies signed by the author this being copy no.68. Octavo; maroon cloth and marbled paper-covered boards wtih titles stamped in gilt on spine and title label mounted to front cover; publisher's original acetate dustjacket; 506pp. Fine in a lightly rubbed Near Fine dustjacket. Publisher's prospectus laid in. Albondocani Press unknown books
1991WRCLIT37567New York: Signet 1991. Printed wrappers. Uncorrected page proofs of the first edition. Fine. Signet unknown books
1991118778New York: The Viking Press 1991. First edition of this trio of short works by the Nobel laureate and "greatest writer of American prose of the twentieth century" James Wood The New Republic. Octavo original half cloth. Presentation copy inscribed by the author on the title page "For Sally Soames Saul Bellow Chicago Oct 10 '91." The recipient British photojournalist Sally Soames worked for The Sunday Times from 1968 until 2000 and was highly regarded for her exclusively black and white portraits of many of the most prominent figures of the 20th century including Menachem Begin Margaret Atwood Margaret Thatcher Sean Connery Rudolf Nureyev Alec Guinness and Andy Warhol. Soames who was known to be a warm and personal journalist performed extensive research on the subjects of her photographs and developed intimate rapports with them during her process resulting in intimate and revealing portraits. In addition to the several world leaders Soames came to know and photograph she captured the creative energy and personality of some of the world's most gifted authors poets and playwrights. She published two books of photographs during her lifetime Manpower 1987 with text by Robin Morgan and an introduction by Harold Evans and Writers 1995 with a preface by Norman Mailer. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Jacket design by Neil Stuart. Jacket illustration by Herb Tauss. While Saul Bellow is known best for his longer fiction in award-winning novels such as The Adventures of Augie March and Herzog Something to Remember Me By will draw new readers to Bellow as it showcases his extraordinary gift for creating memorable characters within a smaller canvas. The loss of a ring in A Theft helps an oft-married woman understand her own wisdom and capacity for love. In The Bellarosa Connection Harry Fonstein has escaped from Nazi brutality with the help of an underground organization masterminded by the legendary Broadway impresario Billy Rose and his story continues in America . In the title story seventeen-year-old Louie--whose mother is dying of cancer--strays far from home and finds not solace but humiliation and ultimately the blessing of his father's wrath. The Viking Press hardcover books
199158600NY: Signet 1991. First Signet edition. Small 8vo publisher's wraps. inscribed by the author to poet William Jay Smith and his wife. A very good copy. He won the Pulitzer Prize for Humbolt's gift and the Nobel Prize 1976 from Wilipedia: "Saul Bellow born Solomon Bellows; 10 June 1915 - 5 April 2005 was a Canadian-American writer of Jewish origin. For his literary work Bellow was awarded the Pulitzer Prize the Nobel Prize for Literature and the National Medal of Arts. He is the only writer to win the National Book Award for Fiction three times and he received the National Book Foundation's lifetime Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters in 1990. The three stories are: A Theft The Bellarosa Connection & Something to Remember Me By. Signet unknown books
1987178Bennington College 1987. First Edition. Signed by Bellow. A lecture delivered at Bennington College in 1987 in an edition of 1000. Thin Octavo. Signed by the author in facsimile in the back of the title although not called for this copy is signed by the author in his own hand on the title page. 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. Bennington College unknown books
199723982New York: Viking Press 1997. First edition. Paperback. Fine. 8vo. Perfectbound proofs copy of this 103 pp novella by Bellow. A fine example in glossy photo-illustrated wrappers. Viking Press paperback books
1997104721New York: Viking 1997. First edition. Softcover. Uncorrected proof of this slim novella. A fine unread copy in glossy illustrated wrappers. Viking unknown books
1953290361New York: Viking 1953. First. hardcover. fine. 8vo gray & black cloth lettered in orange; top stained orange. N.Y.: Viking 1953. First Edition. Fine copy lacking the dust wrapper.<br/><br/> Viking unknown books
1953140938331New York: The Viking Press 1953. First Edition. Fine/Near Fine. First edition first printing first state with orange topstain. Bound in publisher's grey and black cloth with decorations and titles stamped in orange. Fine with corners lightly bumped in a Near Fine first state dust jacket with publisher's original price of $4.50 and advert for The Short Novels of John Steinbeck on the rear flap and no reviews with light edge wear. A beautiful copy in unusually nice condition. The Viking Press unknown books
196533396NY: Modern Library 1965. Hardcover. Very good. First Modern Library Edition. Very good hardback in a rubbed and edgeworn jacket that is sunned on the spine and has some minor loss at the extremities. <br/><br/> Modern Library hardcover books
20031182NY: Viking 2003. Fiftieth Anniversary edition first prnt. Introduction by Christopher Hitchens. Signed by Bellow on the title page. Spine ends lightly pushed; otherwise an unread copy in Fine condition in a Fine dustjacjet with an archival cover. Bellow's third novel. 1954 winner of National Book Award for Fiction. Signed by Author. Hardcovers. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Anniversary Edition. Viking Hardcover books
195328407New York: The Viking Press 1953. Fourth printing 8vo pp. 6 536; original black and gray cloth stamped in orange on upper cover and spine top edge stained orange; dust-jacket chipped at top of spine along top edge and at top outer corner never any loss of letterpress else very good. This copy inscribed: "To Phil Miller in him I didn't specially try to recruit with affection and good wishes Saul Bellow." Winner of the National Book Award. <br/><br/> The Viking Press hardcover books
1953WM0935New York: The Viking Press 1953. Book lightly crumpled at spine ends and some soil and wear on lower board but otherwise very good. Owner bookplate on ffep. Price clipped dust jacket crumpled at spine ends with some loss of paper soiling on flap folds and rubbing on upper panel. A fair copy of Bellow's breakthrough novel. First Edition. Cloth. Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Trade. The Viking Press Hardcover books
195311293ENew York: Viking Press 1953. First Edition First Issue. Bellow’s first best-seller and a winner of the National Book Award. Fine in a very good plus price-clipped dust jacket with some very minor wear to the top and bottom of the spine and a few tiny tears. Viking Press unknown books
1953119428New York: The Viking Press 1953. First edition of Bellow's first National Book Award winning novel. Octavo bound in full morocco gilt titles to the spine raised bands gilt ruled to the front and rear panels marbled endpapers all edges gilt. In fine condition. The Adventures of Augie March comes on stage with one of literature's most famous opening lines. "I am an American Chicago born and go at things as I have taught myself free-style and will make the record in my own way: first to knock first admitted." Bellow quickly found a receptive audience for his new energetic style. The critic Irving Howe took note of Bellow's "free style" manner calling it "the first major new style in American prose fiction since those of Hemingway and Faulkner." This novel went on to win the National Book Award for 1954. Both Time magazine and the Modern Library Board named it one of the hundred best novels in the English language. The Viking Press hardcover books
1953117859New York: The Viking Press 1953. First edition of Bellow's first National Book Award winning novel. Octavo bound in full morocco gilt titles to the spine raised bands gilt ruled to the front and rear panels marbled endpapers all edges gilt. Boldly signed by Saul Bellow. In fine condition. The Adventures of Augie March comes on stage with one of literature's most famous opening lines. "I am an American Chicago born and go at things as I have taught myself free-style and will make the record in my own way: first to knock first admitted." Bellow quickly found a receptive audience for his new energetic style. The critic Irving Howe took note of Bellow's "free style" manner calling it "the first major new style in American prose fiction since those of Hemingway and Faulkner." This novel went on to win the National Book Award for 1954. Both Time magazine and the Modern Library Board named it one of the hundred best novels in the English language. The Viking Press hardcover books
1953111689New York: The Viking Press 1953. First edition of Bellow's first National Book Award winning novel. Octavo original cloth salmon topstain. Presentation copy inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper "For Ann Englander whom I protected from the angry wolves Saul Bellow." Fine in a near fine price-clipped first-issue dust jacket with the John Steinbeck ad on the rear flap and no reviews. Jacket design by Robert Hallock. An exceptional example. The Adventures of Augie March comes on stage with one of literature's most famous opening lines. "I am an American Chicago born and go at things as I have taught myself free-style and will make the record in my own way: first to knock first admitted." Bellow quickly found a receptive audience for his new energetic style. The critic Irving Howe took note of Bellow's "free style" manner calling it "the first major new style in American prose fiction since those of Hemingway and Faulkner." This novel went on to win the National Book Award for 1954. Both Time Magazine and the Modern Library Board named it one of the hundred best novels in the English language. The Viking Press hardcover books
195358004New York: The Viking Press 1953. First edition of Bellow's first National Book Award winning novel. Octavo original cloth salmon topstain. Signed by Saul Bellow on the front free endpaper. Near fine in a very good first issue dust jacket with the John Steinbeck ad on the rear flap and no reviews. Jacket design by Robert Hallock. The Adventures of Augie March comes on stage with one of literature's most famous opening lines. "I am an American Chicago born and go at things as I have taught myself free-style and will make the record in my own way: first to knock first admitted." Bellow quickly found a receptive audience for his new energetic style. The critic Irving Howe took note of Bellow's "free style" manner calling it "the first major new style in American prose fiction since those of Hemingway and Faulkner." This novel went on to win the National Book Award for 1954. Both Time magazine and the Modern Library Board named it one of the hundred best novels in the English language. The Viking Press hardcover books
19534244New York: The Viking Press 1953. First edition of Bellow's first National Book Award-winning novel. Octavo original cloth salmon topstain. Presentation copy inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper "For Raymita Chaffee with best wishes Saul Bellow Breadloaf VT 1954." The recipient was a student of Bellow's at Breadloaf. Fine in a near fine first-issue dust jacket with a closed tear to the crown and a light brown spot to the top right side of the front panel. Jacket design by Robert Hallock. Housed in a custom half morocco clamshell box. Contemporary inscriptions in this title are uncommon. The Adventures of Augie March comes on stage with one of literature's most famous opening lines. "I am an American Chicago born and go at things as I have taught myself free-style and will make the record in my own way: first to knock first admitted." Bellow quickly found a receptive audience for his new energetic style. The critic Irving Howe took note of Bellow's "free style" manner calling it "the first major new style in American prose fiction since those of Hemingway and Faulkner." This novel went on to win the National Book Award for 1954 and was listed on Modern Library's 100 greatest novels of the twentieth century. The Viking Press hardcover books
2003188New York: Viking 2003. First edition of the release of the 50th Anniversary of Bellow's third and breakthrough book resulting in his first of three unprecedented National Book Awards. Inscribed by Bellow "For ________ with good wishes Saul Bellow." Rather uncommon signed as Bellow was advanced in years at the publication of this anniversary edition and did not engage in book signings. Fine in a fine dust jacket. 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." Viking unknown books
1989113809New York: Penguin Books 1989. First edition. Softcover. A paperback original. A slim novella from the Nobel Prize winning author of "The Adventures of Augie March." A very near fine copy in wrappers. Signed by Bellow on the title page and uncommon as such. Penguin Books unknown books
