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200312036New York: The Library of America 2003. First edition of the Library of America release of the author's first three novels. Octavo original maroon cloth. Signed by both Saul Bellow and James Wood on the title page. James Wood served as editor. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Rare signed as the author was aged at this point and did not attend booksignings for the release of this edition. Looking back at his first two novels later in his career Bellow "distanced himself from them by calling Dangling Man his M.A. and The Victim his Ph.D." Like many of his works the protagonist is a young Jewish man. In a New York heat wave he is accosted in the park by a stranger who accuses him of ruining his life. "The best novel to come out of America-or England-for a generation" The New York Review of Books. The Library of America hardcover books
19442005110Vanguard Press 1944. first. near fine. First edition 1944 on copyright page with no other mention of later printing. Book near fine with tiny sticker attached to front pastedown slight fading and minor foxing to covers. Vanguard Press unknown books
1944007692New York: Vanguard Press 1944. Saul Bellow's first book. Near Fine slight toning to the paste downs in a Very Good Plus dust jacket the spine sunned to brown small chips at spine ends 2 small rubs along spine 1/2" closed tear top edge rear panel. The bookplate of Stanton Friedberg and and his wife the poet Martha Friedberg front paste down. Stanton A. Friedberg M.D. was a noted book collector. whose rare medical book collection is now known as the Stanton A. Friedberg M.D. Rare Book Collection of Rush University Medical Center at the University of Chicago. . First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good Plus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Vanguard Press Hardcover books
1965424161New York: Signet Book 1965. Softcover. Near Fine. First paperback edition by Signet. Mass market paperback. Pages age-toned edges mildly rubbed near fine. A Signet Book complete and unabridged P2625. Signet Book unknown books
1944171003002New York: The Vanguard Press 1944. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. First edition. 191pp. Original grayish cloth with crimson lettering. A good copy. Copy of one Pfc. John M. Nakamura perhaps the Nissei soldier killed in action in 1945 the year of inscription at front of book about a dozen pages have his penned notes in margins a bit of underlining here and there otherwise in nice shape. Jacket unclipped $2.50 with spine panel sunned chip at bottom front corner with tear along edge light edge wear two small stain on back panel. The very first novel by Saul Bellow rare in unclipped jacket. The Vanguard Press hardcover books
1944108092Vanguard 1944. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition of the author's first book. 8vo. Except for a tiny soil spot at the bottom inside edge of the back cover and a closed tear in the bottom margin of one page this is a very near fine and quite clean and fresh copy of this fragile book in a very good fust jacket that shows minimal chipping at spinal extremities rubbing along back spine edge and a tear in the middle of the front jacket flap. Original price of $2.50 still on front flap of jacket. Housed in a custom-made collector's slipcase. Vanguard hardcover books
1965303520New York The New American Library/Signet Book 1965. 1965. First edition thus first printing so stated; "February 1965". Thin 8vo. Original stiff red wrappers. Fine fresh unread. Uncommon thus. 126 pages 2 pages of advertisements. Soft cover. Fine. New York, The New American Library/Signet Book [1965]. paperback books
1944WRCLIT53574New York: Vanguard Press 1944. Cloth. Faint darkening to spine and endsheets edges a bit dusty marked otherwise a very good copy in corner-worn somewhat rubbed dust jacket with shallow chips at head and toe of spine a tiny chip at the lower edge of the front panel and a diagonal panel of sun-fading to the lower panel. First edition of the author's first book. HANNA 38. Vanguard Press hardcover books
194481980New York: The Vanguard Press 1944. First edition of the Nobel Prize-winning author's first book. Octavo original beige cloth. Near fine in a fine dust jacket. An exceptional example. "One of the most honest pieces of testimony on the psychology of a whole generation who have grown up during the Depression and the war" Edmund Wilson The New Yorker. The Vanguard Press hardcover books
194496384New York: The Vanguard Press 1944. First edition of the Nobel Prize-winning author's first book. Octavo original beige cloth. Fine in a price-clipped dust jacket that shows some chipping to the crown and foot of the spine. "One of the most honest pieces of testimony on the psychology of a whole generation who have grown up during the Depression and the war" Edmund Wilson The New Yorker. The Vanguard Press hardcover books
194418037New York: The Vanguard Press 1944. First edition of the Nobel Prize-winning author's first book. Octavo original beige cloth. Presentation copy inscribed by the author on the title page "For Matthew and Adrienne greetings and blessings on your wedding Saul Bellow." Fine in a near fine price-clipped dust jacket with light rubbing to the crown and foot of the spine. "One of the most honest pieces of testimony on the psychology of a whole generation who have grown up during the Depression and the war" Edmund Wilson The New Yorker. The Vanguard Press hardcover books
194412039New York: The Vanguard Press 1944. First edition of the Nobel Prize-winning author's first book. Octavo original beige cloth. Signed by Saul Bellow on the title page. Fine in a very good dust jacket that shows some wear and toning to the spine. "One of the most honest pieces of testimony on the psychology of a whole generation who have grown up during the Depression and the war" Edmund Wilson The New Yorker. The Vanguard Press hardcover books
19441962New York: Vanguard 1944. First edition of the author's first book. Octavo original beige cloth. Fine in a very good dust jacket that shows some chipping to the crown and foot of the spine. Signed by Saul Bellow on the title page. "One of the most honest pieces of testimony on the psychology of a whole generation who have grown up during the Depression and the war" Edmund Wilson The New Yorker. Vanguard hardcover books
1946190London: John Lehmann 1946. First British edition of the author's first book. Octavo original cloth. Signed by Saul Bellow on the title page. Fine in a near fine dust jacket with the lightest of wear. Jacket design by Robert Medley. 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." John Lehmann hardcover books
1982471NY HARPER 1982 1982. SIGNED BY BELLOW; #358/500 "FIRST HARPER EDITION" FINE. Signed by Authors. 1st Edition. NY, HARPER, 1982 unknown books
1959172273New York: The Viking Press 1959. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. The powerful fifth novel from the Nobel Prize winning author of "Herzog" and "Mr Sammler's Planet." A clean and tight close to near fine copy with some offsetting to the front endpapers from some now gone newspaper clippings in a very good price clipped dust jacket with a few small chips tears and some small tape repairs to the verso. Still a nice copy of this important book. The Viking Press unknown books
1959256014New York: Viking 1959. First. hardcover. fine/near fine. 8vo orange and tan cloth d.w. N.Y.: Viking 1959. First Edition. In first issue dust wrapper with 3 blurbs on back cover. The wrapper is very lightly worn at the edges. Bright attractive copy of a classic book.<br/><br/> Viking unknown books
195939004New York: The Viking Press 1959. First edition of Bellow's fourth book. Octavo original half cloth. Association copy inscribed by the author on the title page to fellow writer Christopher Hitchens "For Christopher with good wishes Saul Bellow." Hitchens wrote "When I think of Bellow I think not just of a man whose genius for the vernacular could seem to restate Athenian philosophy as if run through a Damon Runyon synthesizer but of the author who came up with such graphic expressions for vulgarity and thuggery and stupidity--the debased currency of those too brutalized to have retained the capacity for wonder" Christopher Hitchens. Hitchens signature on the front free endpaper near fine in a near fine dust jacket with light rubbing. Jacket painting by Bill Preston. Housed in a custom half morocco clamshell box. A remarkable association. 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 Prize. The Sunday Times praised these achievements when it revered "Bellows oeuvre as both timeless and ruthlessly contemporary." Henderson the Rain King was named one of the 100 greatest novels of the 20th century by Modern Library. The Viking Press hardcover books
195986338New York: The Viking Press 1959. First edition of the author's fourth book. Octavo original half cloth. Signed by Saul Bellow on a contemporary Kroch's & Brentano's bookplate to the front free endpaper. Near fine in a very good first issue dust jacket that shows some light toning. Jacket painting by Bill Preston. 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 Prize. The Sunday Times praised these achievements when it revered "Bellows oeuvre as both timeless and ruthlessly contemporary." Henderson the Rain King was named one of the 100 greatest novels of the 20th century by Modern Library. The Viking Press hardcover books
19595561New York: The Viking Press 1959. First edition of Bellow's fourth book. Octavo original half cloth. Inscribed by Saul Bellow on the title page. Fine in a near fine dust jacket with a few closed tears. Jacket painting by Bill Preston. Saul Bellow is the only author to have received three National Book Awards for The Adventures of Augie March Herzog and Mr. Sammler's Planet in addition to both the Pulitzer and Nobel Prize. The Sunday Times praised these achievements when it revered "Bellow's oeuvre as both timeless and ruthlessly contemporary." Henderson the Rain King was named one of the 100 greatest novels of the 20th century by Modern Library. The Viking Press hardcover books
19642105019Viking Press 1964. first. hardcover. fine/very good. Signed first edition first published in 1964 sated on copyright page. Signed by author on front free end paper. Book fine previous owner's small stickers attached to front pate-down and front free end paper. Dust jacket very good some wear tanning along top of flaps water stain along edge of front flap visible also on inside of dj. Housed in custom-made cloth slipcase. Viking Press unknown books
201910687Norwalk CT: Easton Press 2019. Collector's Edition. Full leather. Fine. Octavo 341pp. Full green leather title in gilt on spine. Decorative gilt illustrations on cover and spine. All gilt edges silk endpapers and silk bookmark. A fine example. Easton Press unknown books
19641804055Viking Press 1964. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Near fine first edition as stated on cover page. Previous owner's signature on front free end paper. Minor browning on front and back pastedowns. In near fine dust jacket with slight yellowing on the spine edgewear and small rips at the head and tail of the spine. Pages clean and unmarked. Viking Press hardcover books
19641604016The Viking Press 1964. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First Edition as stated on copyright page. Near fine book scratches on top and bottom edges rubbing on all corners of book and top and bottom edges of spine light fading of letters on spine and pages untrimmed on foredge. Good dust jacket minor wear long tear on top edge of front jacket darkening on spine of jacket and top and bottom edge of front and back inner flap hole on right edge of front jacket and closed tears on top and bottom right corner of front jacket top right corner of spine and top and bottom left corner of back of jacket. The Viking Press hardcover books
984F. Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. 1st edition f/fair jacket worn. hardcover books
