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rif. 022280London: Secker & Warburg 1976 First printing of the first British edition. Signed and inscribed by Saul Bellow to Terry Eagleton the eminent literary theorist new historicist and Thomas Wharton Professor of English at Oxford: "For Terry Eagleton / from his neighbor at Durrant's / Saul Bellow / London Dec. 22 1976." Book with light toning to spine and top edge of boards else in fine condition; dust jacket with toning to spine and mild edge wear else fine. Recipient of the Pulitzer and Nobel Prize and Nobel Prize/ Pulitzer winning author and the only author to have received three National Book Awards. Secker & Warburg hardcover
1947rif. 483501947. BELLOW Saul. The Victim. Orig. cloth dust jacket. N.Y.: The Vanguard Press Inc. 1947. First edition of the author's second book. Fine copy signed by the author. unknown
rif. 580855New York: Albondocani Press 1979. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Quarter cloth and papercovered boards with applied printed paper label. Fine in fine unprinted acetate dustwrapper as issued. This is copy number 1 of 300 numbered copies Signed by the author. This was the publisher George Bixby's copy and additionally is Inscribed by Bellow on the title page: "For George Bixby with thanks Saul Bellow. Oct 9 1979." Bixby made a practice of retaining for himself copy letter A and copy number 1 of each of his limited editions. Albondocani Press hardcover books
1964rif. 1403362New York: The Viking Press 1964. Uncorrected Proof. Softcover. Octavo 254 pages hand-numbered. In Good minus condition. White comb spine without text. Paper covers are partially detached from the spine along the bottom joints have tears and creasing to the extremities a previous owner's signature and orange and green pencil marks to the front cover significant age toning and stains throughout. Textblock has a red ink stamp to the interior of the front page a loose page stapled and paperclipped to the half-title and title page scattered pencil marks and notes to some pages throughout creasing to page corners significant age toning and light soiling scattered throughout. On some pages throughout reprinted correction pages have been pasted over the original textblock; many of these pages have become detached resulting in loose pages with significant adhesive stains. SB Consignment. Shelved in Room A. 1403362. Special Collections - Upstairs. The Viking Press unknown books
1975rif. 023316New York New York U.S.A. : The Viking Press 1975. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Mint/As New. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Signed by author on publisher's tipped in page following ffep. Winner of the 1976 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction and Saul Bellow was also awarded the 1976 Nobel Prize for Literature. Kroch's and Brentano's "First Edition Circle" bookmark laid in. Charlie Citrine an intellectual middle-aged author of award-winning biographies and plays contemplates two significant figures and philosophies in his life: Von Humboldt Fleisher a dead poet who had been his mentor and Rinaldo Cantabile a very-much-alive minor mafioso who has been the bane of Humboldt's existence. Humboldt had taught Charlie that art is powerful and that one should be true to one's creative spirit. Rinaldo Charlie's self-appointed financial adviser has always urged Charlie to use his art to turn a profit. At the novel's end Charlie has managed to set his own course. Mint unread flawless first edition first printing in perfect mylar-prote cted dust jacket. This is the best copy of this book you will ever see.Packed carefully and shipped in a box to insure arrival in pristine condition. Not remainder-marked or price-clipped BUND The Viking Press hardcover
1956rif. 61091New York: Viking Press 1956-1968. Saul Bellow's retained copies of the original contracts with Viking Press for his novels Henderson the Rain King Herzog and short story collection Mosby's Memoirs. Each contract is four pages signed at the conclusion by Bellow. The first contract dated April 4 1956 obligates Bellow to "three untitled novels in 1956 1957 and 1958" to which Bellow has added a note indicating that one of these will be Henderson the Rain King. The second dated August 27 1964 confirms Bellow's delivery of the finished work Herzog. The third dated January 22 1968 confirms Bellow's delivery of "a volume of short stories entitled Stories consisting of approximately 60000 words" to which bellow has added "Mosby's Memoirs" in his hand. In fine condition. Rare and desirable. Best known for his novels The Adventures of Augie March Henderson the Rain King and Herzog Canadian American writer Saul Bellow's accolades include the Nobel Prize for Literature Pulitzer Prize and National Medal of Arts. The Sunday Times praised these achievements when it revered "Bellow’s oeuvre as both timeless and ruthlessly contemporary. Viking Press unknown
1953rif. 58004New 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
rif. 239266New York: Whitney Museum of American Art 1990. Limited. hardcover. fine. Two color woodcuts one of which is initialed by Steinberg and hand-painted by Michael Berdan and 16 black & white tipped-in lithographs. Slim folio black morocco spine gilt- lettered bright yellow linen boards board slipcase. New York: Whitney Museum 1990. Fine. One of only 160 copies signed by the author and initialed by the artist. Published by the Library Fellows of the Whitney Museum of Art organized by May Castleberry. Printed by Stamperia Valdonega in Verona. An amusing collaboration and a handsome production depicting the traffic architecture and noise of Canal Street which was Frazier's neighborhood in New York for twelve years. Canal Street crosses Manhattan from the Brooklyn Bridge to the Holland Tunnel. Whitney Museum of American Art unknown
rif. 239266New York: Whitney Museum of American Art 1990. Limited. hardcover. fine. Two color woodcuts one of which is initialed by Steinberg and hand-painted by Michael Berdan and 16 black & white tipped-in lithographs. Slim folio black morocco spine gilt- lettered bright yellow linen boards board slipcase. New York: Whitney Museum 1990. Fine. One of only 160 copies signed by the author and initialed by the artist. Published by the Library Fellows of the Whitney Museum of Art organized by May Castleberry. Printed by Stamperia Valdonega in Verona. An amusing collaboration and a handsome production depicting the traffic architecture and noise of Canal Street which was Frazier's neighborhood in New York for twelve years. Canal Street crosses Manhattan from the Brooklyn Bridge to the Holland Tunnel. Whitney Museum of American Art unknown books
1949rif. 383519New York: Harper and Brothers 1949. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. Quarto. Illustrated cloth boards in dust jacket. A bit of soiling and slight spotting on the boards very good in very good dust jacket with nicking at the foot and some age-toning. This copy personalized but not signed by Steinberg on the half-title with a drawing of a crossbow shooting a bird with a few random symbols and letters possibly a rebus of some sort and dated "1954 New Years." The book includes a few other pictures of birds being menaced with weapons but not one that correlates directly to the one drawn. Steinberg drawings are scarce. Harper and Brothers hardcover
1949rif. 383519New York: Harper and Brothers 1949. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. Quarto. Illustrated cloth boards in dust jacket. A bit of soiling and slight spotting on the boards very good in very good dust jacket with nicking at the foot and some age-toning. This copy personalized but not signed by Steinberg on the half-title with a drawing of a crossbow shooting a bird with a few random symbols and letters possibly a rebus of some sort and dated "1954 New Years." The book includes a few other pictures of birds being menaced with weapons but not one that correlates directly to the one drawn. Steinberg drawings are scarce. Harper and Brothers hardcover books
1990rif. OVFR6199Whitney Museum of American Art. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. Signed by both author and illustrator on the edition page. Limited to 160 copies. Steinberg initialled and numbered the first woodcut. Both woodcuts have tissue guards. Hard cover published by Whitney Museum of American Art in 1990. No dust jacket nor a slipcase. Gold colored covers with black morocco spine and gilt lettering on spine. Front cover has two small stains near bottom. There are 16 tipped-in offset lithographs. Also included is a signed letter from Joanne Cassullo who helped establish the American Journal Series and who is mentioned on the edition page. Book is in very good condition. Measures 13.5 x 11.4 inches. ; Artists And Writers: American Journals; 13.5" x 11.4" x .75"; Signed by Author & Illustrator . Whitney Museum of American Art hardcover
rif. 712Paris: Maeght 1977. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine. LIMITED FIRST EDITION number 128 of only 150 copies SIGNED BY STEINBERG. With three original color lithographs one double-page and numerous color reproductions throughout. Text by Italo Calvino. Printed on vélin d'Arches. Paris: Maeght 1977. Folio loose as issued in illustrated wrappers; housed in original chemise and slipcase. Fine condition. Maeght hardcover
rif. 712Paris: Maeght 1977. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine. LIMITED FIRST EDITION number 128 of only 150 copies SIGNED BY STEINBERG. With three original color lithographs one double-page and numerous color reproductions throughout. Text by Italo Calvino. Printed on vélin d'Arches. Paris: Maeght 1977. Folio loose as issued in illustrated wrappers; housed in original chemise and slipcase. Fine condition. Maeght hardcover books
rif. Z1-K-001-02139George Allen & Unwin. Used - Acceptable. Used - Acceptable. Ships from UK in 48 hours or less usually same day. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library with wear and barcode page may have been removed. 100% money back guarantee. We are a world class secondhand bookstore based in Hertfordshire United Kingdom and specialize in high quality textbooks across an enormous variety of subjects. We aim to provide a vast range of textbooks rare and collectible books at a great price. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions. We provide a 100% money back guarantee and are dedicated to providing our customers with the highest standards of service in the bookselling industry. George Allen & Unwin unknown
2015rif. 113956Afterall Books. New. Paperback. FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request - IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - Flawless copy brand new pristine never opened - -- with a bonus offer--; AFTERALL . 2015. 1846381584 . Afterall Books paperback
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1974rif. 39018New York: The Viking Press. As New. Paperback. FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request – – IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - AS NEW THE TEXT BLOCK IS PRISTINE CLEAN UNMARKED AND IN EXCELLENT CONDITION - -- with a bonus offer--; T-Belport; Bellow Saul; Introduction By Josipovici Gabriel The Portable Saul Bellow with a Critical Introduction By Gabriel Josipovici . 1974. The Viking Press paperback
1976rif. 75755The Viking Press. As New. Hardcover. FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request - IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - AS NEW THE TEXT BLOCK IS PRISTINE CLEAN UNMARKED AND IN EXCELLENT CONDITION - - 182 pages. -- with a bonus offer-- . 1976. 0670717290 . The Viking Press hardcover