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1946réf. 204892London: John Lehmann 1946. First English edition. Fine in lightly rubbed pictorial dust jacket. Small 8vo 191pp; yellow cloth. Bellow's first book. The jacket design was by Robert Medley. John Lehmann unknown
1944réf. 000449New York: The Vanguard Press. Designed by Stefan Salter. Green cloth hardcover. P . Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 1944. The Vanguard Press hardcover
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
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
1944réf. 65723New York:: The Vanguard Press 1944. First edition. publisher's cloth in dust jacket. Some small tape marks to endpapers; else a near fine copy in a very nice jacket with very slight fading to the backstrip and some light use at its top. . 8vo. Author's first book. A typed reviewer's note of seven lines laid in rejecting the book for the magazine Omnibook. The Vanguard Press, hardcover
1944réf. 18037New 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
1944réf. 12039New 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
réf. JW 9VANGUARD Book. Very Good. Hardcover. FIirst Edition. A VERY GOOD FIRST IN CHIPPED DJ. owner inscription and price clipped. Author's first book. VANGUARD Hardcover
1946réf. BB1323London: John Lehmann 1946. First UK Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine-. First Impression "First published in England 1946" of this slim quiet masterpiece Bellow's first book from the Nobel prizewinning author of Herzog Augie March and Henderson the Rain King. Slim crown 8vo 184 x 119mm: 1911pp. Publisher's finely woven sunflower cloth spine stamped in brown illustrated dust jacket price-clipped by Robert Medley. Signed by Bellow on front fly-leaf. Fine tight probably unread and bright; about Fine jacket with touch of usual darkening to spine and back panels but front panel still vivid. Cronin & Hall 2. Written in diary format the story centers on Joseph "a would-be writer and intellectual caught waiting for the Draft who romantically believes that intellectual and spiritual enlightenment is to be attained by isolating himself within the confines of a room in a cheap Chicago boarding house while he studies the great writers of the Enlightenment. . . . In it is much of Bellow's early life as a young newlywed intellectual immersed in literature of all kinds poor and ambitious isolated in his in-laws' Ravenswood apartment writing his first novel on a card table in the back room." Literary Encyclopedia Yet another example of the value to be found in the graphically superior designs of most UK editions of American authors's works. N. B. With few exceptions always identified we only stock books in exceptional condition with dust jackets carefully preserved in archival removable mylar sleeves. All orders are packaged with care and posted promptly. Satisfaction guaranteed. Fine Editions Ltd is a member of the Independent Online Booksellers Association and we subscribe to its codes of ethics. John Lehmann hardcover
réf. GOR005306530Hardback. Very Good. hardcover
1946réf. 1100377London: John Lehmann 1946. Book. Fine. 1st UK. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The author's first book. The book is bright and crisp with a hint of browning to the endpapers. The dj is fresh with light darkening to the spine. A very attractive copy. John Lehmann unknown
1944réf. COLLECTI013023INEW YORK NY: VANGUARD PRESS. VERY GOOD IN A VERY GOOD D.J. PUB 1944. FIRST EDITION. HARDCOVER. AUTHOR'S FIRST BOOK . PUBLISHER'S ORIGINAL PALE GREEN CLOTH COVERED BOARDS WITH BROWN TITLES TO THE SPINE AND VIGNETTE TO THE FRONT COVER BUFF ENDPAPERS. BOOK HAS A SMALL BIT OF SOME OF THE TYPICAL TONING DUE TO BINDING ADHESIVE BUT IS OTHERWISE ABOUT FINE WITHOUT ANY MARKS TO THE BINDING OR THE TEXT. D.J. HAS SOME MODERATE CHIPPING TO THE CORNERS AND SPINE-ENDS A FEW EDGE TEARS AND A COUPLE OF SMALL CHIPS SOME SUNNING TO THE SPINE PANEL SOME SCATTERED CHIPPING OF THE FORE-EDGE FOLDS AND IS NOT PRICE-CLIPPED. A NICE CLEAN BRIGHT UNFADED COPY WITH NO REMAINDER MARK. . VANGUARD PRESS hardcover
1944réf. 1962New 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
1946réf. 190London: 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
1944réf. 46937New York:: The Vanguard Press 1944. First edition. publisher's cloth in dust jacket. A fine copy in a beautiful jacket with a few tiny nicks at extremities. 8vo. Author's first book. The Vanguard Press, hardcover
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
réf. 330jVanguard 1944. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. The jacket is a photocopy of a a very good original - a little chipped torn and sunned. The boards are a bit marked and sunned. One book plate and minor tanning. Tightly bound. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Vanguard hardcover
1946réf. 24714London:: John Lehmann 1946. First English edition. publisher's cloth in dust jacket. . Slight foxing to pastedowns and top edge; else a bright copy in a very nice jacket which is virtually fine. 8vo. John Lehmann, hardcover
réf. BAY_08_SH_051124Martin Secker & Warburg Ltd. Used - Very Good. Binding is unblemished text block is clean boards straight without highlights or markings. Mild rubbing to dust wrapper edges. Very clean nearly like new. Supporting Bay Area Friends of the Library since 2010. Well packaged and promptly shipped. Martin Secker & Warburg Ltd hardcover
1944réf. 1994712New York: The Vanguard Press 1944. Hardcover. Used-Very Good. 8vo. First Edition. Greyish cloth no dust jacket. 191 numbered pp. Spine sunned and toned beginning to chip at tail. Dampstaining and soiling along head of front board and front joint. Some additional minor scuffing. Expected age-toning to text block with occasional foxing. Else fine. Despite external wear a nice first edition. The Vanguard Press hardcover
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
1944réf. ABE-1658583450326Vanguard Press NYC 1944 This is a gorgeous SIGNED first edition of the author's first book. It has been bound in navy blue goatskin leather and is secure in a suede lined slipcase. The author has simply signed this without dedication on the title page in what looks like fountain pen ink - which has faded a bit. This is not just beautifully bound; it is thoroughly well bound. The hand marbled endpapers enhance the pleasure of this book. Whoever bound this has followed the spine titling design of the original issue. Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Vanguard Press NYC hardcover
1964réf. ABE-1658739269414Vanguard NYC 1964 An outstanding copy of this Second Issue which has the large blue disc on the cover referring to HERZOG. An exceptional copy of author's first book. Second printng stated but jacket shows "a novel by the author of Herzog and The Victim" which places this in 1964 or soon after although the date is not actually featured. Black textured cloth with gold and white stamping to spine and front board is clean and fresh. Unmarked tight and square but with some usual foxing to the UNTRIMMED text block. The jacket is also in a superb condition protected now. It is unclipped and it has no important damage - just a few tiny creases. A smart and sharp collectable. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Vanguard NYC hardcover
réf. 0436039567.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1976réf. 2090202120601133Kadokawashoten 1976. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Kadokawashoten paperback