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1946réf. 1401173London UK: John Lehmann 1946. First UK Edition. Hardcover. Small octavo 191 pages. In Very Good condition with Very Good condition dust jacket. Spine is tan with dark brown lettering. Dust jacket protected by mylar covering price uncut: "8s.6d." on front flap has mild general soiling moderate general age-toning and sun-fading. Boards bound in publisher's bright yellow cloth have mild shelving wear along extremities mild bumping to fore corners and light warping along rear tail edge; spine mildly cocked. Textblock edges have mild age-toning and foxing tail edge has light waviness; interior endpapers have mild dampstaining along pastedowns mild bending wear along front free-endpaper fore edge and pp.43-58 mild general age-toning throughout text. Binding has mild surface tearing and splitting between front and rear endpapers mull partially exposed. CM Consignment. Shelved in Room Z. Canadian-American author Saul Bellow 1915-2005 first became a voracious reader out of boredom while enduring a period of childhood illness. Language would continue to entertain Bellow throughout his upbringing leading to his participation in the Federal Writers' Project during the Great Depression. Bellow completed DANGLING MAN his debut novel while serving with the merchant marine in World War II. The novel follows a young man in Chicago waiting to get drafted clearly influenced by Bellow's own experiences growing up in the interwar period in Midwestern America. Bellow wrote one other novel THE VICTIM 1947 before applying and being awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship which allowed him to travel to Paris where he started work on THE ADVENTURES OF AUGGIE MARCH 1953 Bellow's most widely acclaimed work that is still considered an American literary classic. He found massive success with the two publications that followed: HERZOG which was quick to chart best-seller lists and HUMBOLDT'S GIFT which won Bellow the 1976 Nobel Prize in Literature. Despite being a frequent albeit Euro-centric traveler Bellow was not a believer in multiculturalism; his rivals included thinkers born of social movements such as feminism and post-modernism. Nonetheless his prose remains amongst the most highly regarded in 20th century literature: an illustrious career which began nearly 80 years ago with the publication of DANGLING MAN. 1401173. Special Collections - Upstairs. John Lehmann hardcover books
1965réf. 443339New York: Signet Book 1965. Softcover. Very Good. First paperback edition by Signet. Mass market paperback. Pages age-toned and some pen underlining spine sunned crease on front wrapper very good. A Signet Book complete and unabridged P2625. Signet Book unknown books
1944réf. 007692New York: Vanguard Press 1944. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 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. Vanguard Press Hardcover books
1946réf. 431107London: John Lehmann 1946. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First English edition. About fine in slightly spine-toned else near fine dustwrapper. English edition of the Nobel Prize-winning author's first book. An attractive copy. John Lehmann hardcover books
1944réf. 171003002New 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
1946réf. 12086DANGLING MAN John Lehmann 1946 first English edition some light dust-soiling to the t.p.e.'s else vg/near fine in like dust-wrapper. The Nobel Laureates first book. John Lehmann unknown books
1965réf. 177929New York: Signet 1965. Softcover. Very Good. First edition. Very good in wrappers. Writing on title page. Crease along spine. Edges slightly worn. Signet unknown books
1965réf. 303520New 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
1944réf. 11028DANGLING MAN Vanguard 1944 first edition some soiling and staining to the covers else just about a vg copy. The authors first book. As new facsimile dust-wrapper is available for a modest fee. Please inquire if interested. Thank you. Vanguard unknown books
1965réf. 108034New York: Signet 1965. Softcover. Good. First paperback edition by Signet. An age-toned text block abrasions and a mildly tanned spine thus only good in wrappers. Signet unknown books
1944réf. 017368Vanguard 1944. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Fine Copy In Like Jacket.$2.50 On Bottom Flap. First Edition. Rare In This Condition. The Author's First Book. Excellent Fresh Copy Ownership Small Stamp Front Paste Down. Vanguard Hardcover books
1944réf. 65366New York: Vanguard Press 1944. First edition of the author's first book. 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. HANNA 38. hardcover
1984réf. 621041London: The Alison Press/Secker & Warburg 1984. Hard cover with unclipped dust jacket both in very good condition. Light shelf and handling wear including minor tanning and rubbing to dust jacket. Blue cloth boards have gilt book details to spine and are in fine condition. Within pages are tightly bound content unmarked. CN. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. The Alison Press/Secker & Warburg Hardcover
1946réf. 23071London: John Lehmann 1946. First U.K. edition first printing of 'Dangling Man'. 8vo. Publisher's original cloth in the original dust wrapper. A very good copy in very good dust wrapper. The binding remains firm with clean boards. The dust wrapper is complete and unclipped with light rubbing and minimal wear. Bellow's first novel and a cornerstone of post-war literature. John Lehmann hardcover
1984réf. LCH65256London: Martin Secker & Warburg. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. First Edition Thus. Original board. Pages yellowed as normal for age. Light wear. Dust Jacket price-clipped with slight wrinkling. Slight wear to spine covers & corners. Small dent in front cover and front cover dustjacket.; 8vo; 191 pages . 1984. 0436039567 . Martin Secker & Warburg unknown
1946réf. 1401173London UK: John Lehmann 1946. First UK Edition. Hardcover. Small octavo 191 pages. In Very Good condition with Very Good condition dust jacket. Spine is tan with dark brown lettering. Dust jacket protected by mylar covering price uncut: "8s.6d." on front flap has mild general soiling moderate general age-toning and sun-fading. Boards bound in publisher's bright yellow cloth have mild shelving wear along extremities mild bumping to fore corners and light warping along rear tail edge; spine mildly cocked. Textblock edges have mild age-toning and foxing tail edge has light waviness; interior endpapers have mild dampstaining along pastedowns mild bending wear along front free-endpaper fore edge and pp.43-58 mild general age-toning throughout text. Binding has mild surface tearing and splitting between front and rear endpapers mull partially exposed. CM Consignment. Shelved in Room Z. Canadian-American author Saul Bellow 1915-2005 first became a voracious reader out of boredom while enduring a period of childhood illness. Language would continue to entertain Bellow throughout his upbringing leading to his participation in the Federal Writers' Project during the Great Depression. Bellow completed DANGLING MAN his debut novel while serving with the merchant marine in World War II. The novel follows a young man in Chicago waiting to get drafted clearly influenced by Bellow's own experiences growing up in the interwar period in Midwestern America. Bellow wrote one other novel THE VICTIM 1947 before applying and being awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship which allowed him to travel to Paris where he started work on THE ADVENTURES OF AUGGIE MARCH 1953 Bellow's most widely acclaimed work that is still considered an American literary classic. He found massive success with the two publications that followed: HERZOG which was quick to chart best-seller lists and HUMBOLDT'S GIFT which won Bellow the 1976 Nobel Prize in Literature. Despite being a frequent albeit Euro-centric traveler Bellow was not a believer in multiculturalism; his rivals included thinkers born of social movements such as feminism and post-modernism. Nonetheless his prose remains amongst the most highly regarded in 20th century literature: an illustrious career which began nearly 80 years ago with the publication of DANGLING MAN. 1401173. Special Collections - Upstairs. John Lehmann hardcover
1944réf. 147721New York: The Vanguard Press 1944. First edition of the Nobel Prize-winning author's first book. Octavo original beige cloth topstain brown. Presentation copy inscribed by the author on the dedication page "For Poetry and for Van Allen Bradley with very best wishes Saul Bellow." The recipient Van Allen Bradley was an influential American literary critic editor and author. He gained prominence as the editor of the Chicago Daily News book review section where he championed emerging literary talents and fostered intellectual discourse. Bradley’s most notable contribution to literary scholarship was his book Gold in Your Attic which provided guidance on identifying rare and valuable books popularizing book collecting as a hobby and field of study. His work bridged the gap between literary criticism and the antiquarian book trade emphasizing the cultural and historical importance of preserving literary artifacts. Near fine in a near fine price-clipped dust jacket. From the library of noted collector William A. Strutz with his small bookplate to the pastedown. Housed in a custom half morocco clamshell box made by the Harcourt Bindery. An exceptional example with a noted association. Saul Bellow was a prominent American novelist and Nobel laureate whose works explore themes of identity morality and the human condition in modern society. Born in 1915 to Russian-Jewish immigrants his writing often reflects his immigrant roots and intellectual pursuits. Bellow’s most celebrated novels such as 'The Adventures of Augie March' 'Herzog' and 'Humboldt’s Gift' combine philosophical depth with richly drawn characters and sharp social commentary. Known for his distinctive prose style and exploration of existential questions Bellow's work has had a profound influence on 20th-century American literature earning him widespread critical acclaim and numerous awards including the Pulitzer Prize and the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1976. The Vanguard Press hardcover
1946réf. 72669London: John Lehmann 1946. 8vo. First UK edition of the author's first book. 191 pp. Yellow cloth with brown lettering to spine in unclipped pictorial jacket. Rubbing to rear panel slight darkening to extremities and wear to top edge including one short closed tear. Light bumping to extremities of book and very occasional spotting to text. Original price of 8s 6d crossed out in pencil and later price of 2/6 added. A very good copy. . Very Good. Cloth. First UK Edition. 1946. John Lehmann 1946 hardcover
1944réf. 146618New York: The Vanguard Press 1944. First edition of the Nobel Prize-winning author's first book. Octavo bound in full morocco by the Harcourt Bindery with gilt titles and ruling to the spine in five compartments within raised gilt bands gilt borders to the front and rear panels gilt inner dentelles stamp-signed by the Harcourt Bindery all edges gilt marbled endpapers. Boldly signed by Saul on the title page. In fine condition. "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 unknown
1946réf. 008613London United Kingdom: John Lehmann. Yellow cloth-covered boards; no inscriptions minor wear and ageing light mark to back cover. The original unclipped dust jacket has minor rubbing at the extremities closed tear at the dust jacket flap small white mark at the back. Author's first book. Weysprings Books is a Member of: the IOBA and PBFA and subscribes to their Codes of Ethics. . Very Good. Hardcover. First UK Edition. 1st Printing. 1946. John Lehmann hardcover
1944réf. 29167New York: The Vanguard Press 1944. Olive boards with red-stamped design; some discoloration to cloth and rounding to corners; close to near fine. In unclipped jacket with wear at corners and minor discoloration to front panel; close to near fine. Housed in quarter-leather slipcase with cloth pull-tab chemise. First Edition. Octavo. A charming copy of Bellow's first book neatly SIGNED to title page. New York: The Vanguard Press unknown
1944réf. 49052New York: The Vanguard Press 1944. First Edition. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Good in G- somewhat chipped dust jacket. Previous owner's name written discreetly in upper left corner of FFEP. Dust jacket is not price-clipped and has been covered in protective Brodart fold-on acetate cover. Some water-staining to upper right corner of FFEP and of last 6 pages; end papers and edges slightly dusty. From the rear flap which includes a black and white photo of a very young author: "Saul Bellow was born twenty-eight years ago in Lachine Quebec Province but has spent most of his life in Chicago . For the past four years stories and reviews by him have appeared in The New Republic Partisan Review The New York Times and other periodicals. At present Mr. Bellow is engaged in research in connection with the Encyclopaedia Britannica under the auspices of Chicago University sic." Bellow's first novel. The Vanguard Press hardcover
1971réf. 054144New York: Vanguard Press. Clean crisp hardcover anthology containing Dangling Man The Victim and Seize the Day. Very good condition; faintly age-toned faint foxing at upper edge. Very good DJ in mylar cover; light edge wear and rubbing light sunning at spine. . Very Good. Hardcover. 1971. Vanguard Press hardcover
réf. Q-0140189351Penguin Classics. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Penguin Classics paperback
1971réf. 135352NY: Vanguard Press. Good in Good dust jacket. 1971verso. renewed edition"; EX LIBRARY COPY. Hardcover. 6x8". GOOD CONDITION IN GOOD CLIPTNOPR ICE DUST JACKET.BOOK minimal EX-LIBRARY STAMPINGS to top edge text block foredge. .CLEAN SPINE. SOME CLEAR TAPE RESIDUE TO OTHERWISE clean solidbright textured hard covers. DJ has spine sticker ghost scar colored in but is otherwise free from abuse & is very nice indeed. ; WHITE & COPPER spine titles with initials S.B. all on BLACK hardcovers. WHITE endpapers.BLACK titles on light BROWN dust jacket. .Cover has 2" circle blurb novel by the author of HERZOG and THE VICTIM.verso has ISBN #.NO PRINTING EXCEPT DATES 1944 renewal 1971" Has ISBN number on verso cr page but dj & book have no scan bars. ; 294pg pages . Vanguard Press hardcover
