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1982WRCLIT32417New York: Harper & Row 1982. Printed wrappers. Uncorrected page proofs of the first edition. With photograph and review slip laid in. About fine. Harper & Row unknown books
1982WN390NLNew York: Harper & Row 1982. Green cloth with gilt spine lettering. Dust jacket has light soiling otherwise book and jacket are near fine. Owner signature on endpaper. A major work of one of America's leading novelists. First Edtion. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Trade. Harper & Row Hardcover books
198230232New York: Harper & Row 1982. First edition thus. Cloth. Near Fine/near fine. Stated first Harper & Row Edition. 312 pp. A novel by the author of Seize The Day and Herzog. Near fine clothbound copy in dustwrapper. INSCRIBED by the author on the title page. Harper & Row unknown books
198252545New York: Harper and Row 1982. First Limited Edition. First Printing. Signed Ltd. # 221 of 500. Octavo 24cm.; maroon cloth stamped in gilt on spine embossed on cover; maroon topstain; acetate jacket and matching maroon slipcase. 312pp.; Fine. The jacket and slipcase are both in Fine condition. Slipcase has ghost sticker mark near upper edge. <br/><br/>This is the first novel Bellow published after winning the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1976. "Rich yet dry and static Bellow's somber new book his first as Nobel laureate is often more essay than novel: a wintery meditation on death—a death in the family the death of American cities the death of the planet—as filtered through the mind of Albert Corde one of Bellow's least vivid or particularized alter egos." from Kirkus reviews. Harper and Row unknown books
1982Embry 100980Franklin Library 1982. First edition. Fine. Full red leather decoratively gilt. Franklin Library, 1982. First edition. hardcover books
198244951NY: Harper & Row 1982. edition. 8vo pp. 309. Top edge somewhat spotted o/w a nice copy in somewhat soiled and little chipped price clipped dj. Harper & Row unknown books
198230302NY: Harper & Row 1982. First edition. 312 pp. Slight bump to upper corners else very near fine in like dust jacket. Bellow’s ninth novel and one of social conscience. It explores the inner workings of both democracy and socialism as it takes the reader from a racially charged murder trial in Chicago to the grief-filled ‘bughouse’ of Bucharest. NY: Harper & Row unknown books
1982120568New York: Harper & Row 1982. Signed limited first edition of the first novel Bellow published after winning the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1976. Octavo original cloth. Signed by Saul Bellow. Fine in a fine slipcase. Albert Corde dean of a Chicago college is unprepared for the violent response to his expose of city corruption. Accused of betraying his city as well as being a racist he journeys to Bucharest where his mother-in-law lies dying only to find corruption rife in the Communist capital. Switching back and forth between the two cities The Dean's December represents Bellow's "most spirited resistance to the forces of our time" Malcolm Bradbury. Harper & Row hardcover books
1982122663New York: Harper & Row 1982. First edition of the first novel Bellow published after winning the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1976. Octavo original green cloth. Association copy inscribed by the author on the title page "For David Kent Saul Bellow." The recipient David Kent was Saul Bellow's Canadian publisher. Fine in a near fine dust jacket. An excellent association. Albert Corde dean of a Chicago college is unprepared for the violent response to his expose of city corruption. Accused of betraying his city as well as being a racist he journeys to Bucharest where his mother-in-law lies dying only to find corruption rife in the Communist capital. Switching back and forth between the two cities The Dean's December represents Bellow's "most spirited resistance to the forces of our time" Malcolm Bradbury. Harper & Row hardcover books
198219006New York: Harper & Row 1982. First edition of the first novel Bellow published after winning the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1976. Octavo original green cloth. Signed by Saul Bellow on the title page. Fine in a near fine dust jacket. Albert Corde dean of a Chicago college is unprepared for the violent response to his expose of city corruption. Accused of betraying his city as well as being a racist he journeys to Bucharest where his mother-in-law lies dying only to find corruption rife in the Communist capital. Switching back and forth between the two cities The Dean's December represents Bellow's "most spirited resistance to the forces of our time" Malcolm Bradbury. Harper & Row hardcover books
1982182New York: Harper & Row Publishers 1982. Uncorrected Proof of the first edition of the first novel Bellow published after winning the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1976. Octavo. Fine in light green 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." Harper & Row Publishers unknown books
1977047602Cambridge: Harvard University Press 1977. 555p. maps dj. Harvard University Press unknown books
1992406323New York: Knopf 1992. A fine copy in a near-fine jacket with some light toning and bit of wear at upper right front panel. 4to 28 x 29.5 cm. 208 pages. Original cloth; pictorial dust jacket. First edition signed by Steinberg with initials and dated: "ST 93." Introduction by Arthur Danto. <br/><br/> Knopf hardcover books
1992021814New York: Alfred a Knopf 1992. First Edition. Quarto. 208p. illustrated with 196 color and in black and white illustrations. The artist paint America and its people comically through daily life work job personal and private subjects an more. Much of his work has been seen in the The New Yorker. A very nice coy bound in gray cloth lettered in dark gray spine lettering dark gray two corners only lightly bumped in unclipped pictorial dust jacket. Alfred a Knopf unknown books
1992036317London: Aurum Press 1992. xviii 208p. colored and b/w illus. square quarto format dj. Aurum Press unknown books
1990239935New York: Schuster 1990. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. First edition. Fine in very good dustwrapper. Dustwrapper lightly chipped along top and bottom edges. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information. Schuster hardcover books
199145005Lanham MD: University Press of America 1991. First Printing of this edition. Octavo 22.25cm; hunter green cloth with titles stamped in gilt on spine and front cover; dustjacket; xvi1546pp. Family association copy inscribed by the translator to his sister on the front endpaper: "2/25/92 / To my beloved sister Sophie - on her birthday - with gratitude for the abiding presence of her translators genius which has been a constant source of inspiration / Love / Ephraim." Fine in a very Near Fine dustjacket with some trivial wear along the flap folds. Important English-language translation of Ginsburg's work on the history of Russian Jewry under Tsar Nicholas I based on archival and other primary sources gathered in St. Petersburg at the turn of the century. University Press of America unknown books
1938S0934New York:: John Wiley & Sons; London: Chapman & Hall 1938. 1938. 234 x 155 mm. 8vo. xiii 452 pp. 74 figs. index; pp. 450-451 soiled. Red cloth; lightly rubbed inner hinge cracked. Ownership bookplate and signature. Very good. John Wiley & Sons; London: Chapman & Hall, (1938). hardcover books
1978004153New York: Ballantine Books 1978. Over 130 pictures from the Fantasy Films presentation. Near Fine scant shelf rub at bottom edge of boards in a Near Fine dustjacket similiar scant rubbing at bottom edge. . First American Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ballantine Books Hardcover books
196045246NY: McGraw-Hill 1960. First Edition. 8vo pp. 369. Bibliography index. A VG tight copy in somewhat scuffed and chipped dj. McGraw-Hill unknown books
199417588ENorman Oklahoma: University of Oklahoma Press 1994. First Edition. Signed and inscribed by the author / songwriter Saul Chaplin: “For Hannah Russell Hope you enjoy it! Saul Chaplin.†Illustrated. Fine in a fine dust jacket. The memoirs of songwriter vocal arranger pianist musical director and producer Saul Chaplin nominated for Oscars for his work in such classic film musicals as Kiss Me Kate and High Society and won Oscars for An American in Paris Seven Brides for Seven Brothers and West Side Story. With references and rich anecdotal information about the cream of the crop of his fellow songwriters and performers including Cole Porter Ira Gershwin Al Jolson Leonard Bernstein Judy Garland Frank Sinatra and more. University of Oklahoma Press unknown books
199414147JNorman Oklahoma: University of Oklahoma Press 1994. First Edition. Signed and inscribed by the author / songwriter Saul Chaplin: “Nov. 1994 For Hal Enjoy Saul Chaplin.†Illustrated. Fine in a fine dust jacket. The memoirs of songwriter vocal arranger pianist musical director and producer Saul Chaplin nominated for Oscars for his work in such classic film musicals as Kiss Me Kate and High Society and won Oscars for An American in Paris Seven Brides for Seven Brothers and West Side Story. With references and rich anecdotal information about the cream of the crop of his fellow songwriters and performers including Cole Porter Ira Gershwin Al Jolson Leonard Bernstein Judy Garland Frank Sinatra and more. University of Oklahoma Press unknown books
305593Norman and London University of Oklahoma Press 1994. First edition. 8vo. Illustrated with b/w photographs. Dust jacket unclipped. Fine. 262 pages. Signed and inscribed by Saul Chaplin on the front free endpaper: "Nov. 1994 George Enjoy! Saul Chaplin." Also signed and inscribed by Marni Nixon on the front free endpaper: "George Cheers! Marni Nixon". Inscribed by Authors. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Norman and London, University of Oklahoma Press [1994]. hardcover books
1957142897Burbank CA: Warner Brothers 1957. Second Revised Final script for the 1957 film. Director Michael Curtiz's presentation copy in tan leather with gilt titles and Curtiz's name at the bottom right corner of the front board. <br/><br/>A highly fictionalized portrayal of the life and career of Prohibition era torch singer/actress Helen Morgan. This film marked Curtiz's return to Warner Bros since leaving in 1954 due to a salary dispute. Ever since Morgan's death Warner Bros wanted to make a film biography though struggled to find an actress and continuously in development. Working titles included "Why Was I Born" "Both Ends of the Candle" and as printed in this copy "The Jazz Age." Many female actresses auditioned including Doris Day who rejected due to her squeaky clean image. Blyth was chosen for her dramatic ability even though her singing voice was akin to Morgan's. Gogi Grant would supply the singing voice dubbed over Blyth. <br/><br/>Set in New York shot on location in Burbank CA. <br/><br/>Brown leather covered boards titles in gilt. Distribution page present with receipt intact. Title page present dated 1/29/57 with credits for screenwriter Nelson Gidding. 130 leaves with last page of text numbered 124. Mimeograph duplication with blue revision pages throughout dated variously between 2/6/57 and 3/8/57. Pages Near Fine binding Very Good plus. Warner Brothers unknown books
1994193995New York: Fawcett Columbine 1994. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Book club. Near fine in very good plus dustwrapper. Pencil writing on front free endpaper clean text and covers rubs on dustwrapper corners and edges small chip on top rear edge. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information. Fawcett Columbine hardcover books
