john updike intro (28 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Disney Storybook Art Team (illustrator). First Edition. Original black decorated cloth. Near Fine in Very Good Dust Jacket with one very small edge tear and slight edge wear.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Color and b/w Illustrations and Fold Out Maps (illustrator). First Edition. In pictorial jacket over black boards with purple metallic spine titling, 4to, 207pp. Ilustrated profusely with Steig's comics and drawings. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Book.

Zustand: New/New. 1st edition thus. Mordantly comic look at literary life, the whole works. Mint new HC cover. 5-1/4 x 8-1/4, 509 pp, index of titles, decorative endpapers. Harcover in red cloth boards w black/gilt spine titling.

HARDCOVER. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. first edition,2p; Second printing". VERY GOOD CONDITION IN VERY GOOD UNCLIPT(S7.50) DUST JACKET.CLEAN, SOLID, BRIGHT. Complete,DJ HAS edgewear at spine fold & spine ends. ; Gold spine titles on dark blue cloth hard covers.white endpapers. ; 574pg heavy pages; Indexed."most comprehensive collection of Parodies ever to appear in one volume".Lifetime Library series. Parodies of Christopher Marlow, John Donne, John Milton, Alexander Pope, . Wells parodies: PERKINS AND MANKIND, and THE DEFOSSILIZED PLUM PUDDING .

Zustand: New/New. 1st edition thus. 20 complete stories comprise an arch portrait of literary life in America. Mint unread HB copy. 5-1/4 x 8-1/4, 509 pp, silk placemarker sewn-in. Hardcover in red cloth boards; in color illus jacket.

Zustand: New/New. 1st edition thus. 20 complete stories comprise an arch portrait of literary life in America. Mint unread HB copy. 5-1/4 x 8-1/4, 509 pp, silk placemarker sewn-in. Hardcover in red cloth boards; in color illus jacket.

Soft Cover. Zustand: VG. Dj has a reading cease slong the spine and two small corner creaes. Inside cover has newspaper stains. INCLUDED ARE BOOK REVIEWS AND ARTICLES FROM 1978 ABOUT THE AUTHOR AND HIS WORK.

paperback. Zustand: Good. Illustrated by 6 White BIRDS COVER ART (illustrator). first edition,2ptg; Second Printing. GOOD Condition PAPERBACK.cover corner bend back cover old sticker removal scar. Name ep "L.Romeo".else no marks. ; ***ORIGINAL COVER PR ICE 60C. ***.blue & white spine & cover titles on white & blue paper covers. ; 192pg pages; Laurel Poetry Series.LITERATURE; .well indexed. wide range of poets & styles.

Octavo softcover (VG+): all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Hardback book (150 pages) illustrated with more than 200 b/w drawings. In price clipped dust jacket with light rubbing/scuffing - small tear bottom left on back - inscription written on front free endpaper. Bookseller since 1995 (LL-9-Middle-L) rareviewbooks.

Hardcover w/DJ. Zustand: Very Good/Very Good. Black & White/Color Illus. (illustrator). First Printing. New York, NY: Artisan. Very Good/Very Good. 1998. First Printing. Hardcover w/DJ. Square 4to., 207 pp., dust jacket very light shelf wear to edges and corners, otherwise very good; cover very light shelf wear to edges and corners, corners lightly bumped, otherwise very good; pages clean and unmarked. .

Hardcover. Nardini, Sandro and Bagnoli, Enrico (illustrator). 1st ed. 1st ptg., folio pictorial boards, introduced by John Updike and illustrated in color throughout by Sandro Nardini and Enrico Bagnoli. Wear to tips, mild chipping to head and foot of spine, else very good, no previous owner's marks.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First Edition. Between 1973 and 1983, this publisher used "First Edition" and the letter "B" starting a series of letters to signify first editions, and this volume fits that pattern. Original blue cloth. Some foxing on the edges, Very Good in Near Fine Dust Jacket.

Hardcover. Zustand: New. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: New. Copyright date 1996 is also on rear jacket flap, but lacks the "First Edition" slug. A FLAWLESS volume in same condition UNclipped dust jacket (price intact on front flap). * SIGNED * by author in blue with a red heart, "love, Jill Krementz", on the blank front free end-paper. Not inscribed. Clean, NO markings. Fabulous volume, filled with over 55 b/w photos of authors and a short bio for each. A six page introduction by John Updike. Mylar protected jacket. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. David Levine (illustrator). Inscribed by Levine to his wife Ruth, who also wrote her name on the flyleaf. No jacket. 3/4" tear in cloth on front cover alongside lower edge of spine. Binding square & firm. Inscribed by Author(s). Book.

Tapa Blanda. Zustand: Bien. Libro.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Boston: Gambit, Incorporated, 1969. 150 pp. 25.5 x 18.5 cm. Grey and black cloth-covered boards with gilt titling to spine in unclipped dustjacket; signed by John Updike on title page. Several small closed tears to head of jacket on front, back, and inside panels, the longest two are 1 cm in length. Very light chipping to head and tail of spine of jacket; light rubbing to spine. Very light bumping to head and tail of spine of book. Aside from Updike's signature, interior is otherwise clean and unmarked. Binding nice and firm. Signed By Editor. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: near fine. second printing. 11 x 11 in. Purple cloth boards. Lavish color plates. Condition is FINE ; like new on all points. Text spotless. DJ is NEAR FINE ; not clipped ($45) like near new. Art. Stax.

Hardcover, in dust jacket. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: dj. Full color illustrations and photographs. (illustrator). First edition, first printing. Small abrasion top edge, still near fine, in very good dust jacket with 3" closed tear front panel, several short closed tears to extremities, in mylar cover.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1st printing (1980). 385pp. VG+/VG+ copy, now preserved in archival jacket protector.

Zustand: Very Good +. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. New York: Random House, 1991. First U.S. Edition (numberline to 2 in keeping with RH's methods at the time). Signed by John Updike without inscription at front free endpaper. Quarto. 231 pp. Photographs throughout, some color. Photo-illustrated dust jacket. Black boards stamped in white. Dust jacket lightly worn along edges with general rubbing and faint surface scratching. Boards show light shelfwear. Binding sound and pages unmarked.

Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. 4to. pp. 231. 208 illus. (incl. 23 colour). bds. dw. (shelf wear). First Edition.

4to. pp. 207. Profusely illus. in colour & b/w. biblio. index. boards (bit worn at foot of spine). dw.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Illustrated by Chip Kidd (illustrator). Third Printing. Signed by Kidd to front wrap (behind front board) with personal inscription. Mild edgewear and bumping. Solid binding and clean interior. No ex-lib marks, stickers or stamps. ; Oblong 4to 11" - 13" tall; 400 pages; Signed by Illustrator.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First Edition, Limited Edition. Cloth-covered boards, backed in gilt-lettered black leatherette; illustrated dust jacket; 4to; pp. xiii, [2], 150. Number 135 from a limited edition of 300 copies, signed by Levine and Updike. Book is fine. Dust jacket lightly rubbed and tanned; a few small chips and closed tears along the edges; price-clipped.

Cloth. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. Not Stated (illustrator). First edition. Five volumes of literary criticism both by and concerning the work of the renowned author Vladimir Nabokov. The first editions of these works in the publisher's original cloth bindings, with the original unclipped dust wrappers, except for Notes on Prosody and Abram Gannibal, which is in the publisher's original paper wraps.Previous owner"s inscription to the half title page of Notes on Prosody and Abram Gannibal, with the occasional ink mark in the text.A five-volume collection of literary criticism, including criticism written by Vladimir Nabokov, and criticism written by other authors on the work of Nabokov.Vladimir Nabokov (1899-1977), best known for his controversial novel Lolita, was a Russian-American writer and translator.The set comprises:Notes on Prosody and Abram Gannibal by Vladimir Nabokov (1964, Princeton University Press, Princeton)Nabokov: His Life in Art by Andrew Field (1967, Little, Brown and Company, Boston)Nabokov's Deceptive World by William Woodin Rowe (1971, New York University Press, New York)Nabokov: His Life in Part by Andrew Field (1977, The Viking Press, New York)Lectures on Literature: Austen, Dickens, Flaubert, Joyce, Kafka, Proust, Stevenson by Vladimir Nabokov, edited by Fredson Bowers with an introduction by John Updike (1980, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, New York) In the publisher's original cloth bindings, with the original unclipped dust wrappers, except for 'Notes on Prosody and Abram Gannibal', which is in the publisher's original paper wraps. Externally, smart. A little sunned to the spine and the front of the wraps of "Notes on Prosody". Touch of fading to the perimeters of the boards to 'Lectures on Literature'. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Dust wrappers remain bright and smart. A little edgewear to the dust wrappers to 'Nabokov: His Life in Art', 'Nabokov's Deceptive World' and 'Lectures on Literature'. Closed tear to the rear of wrap to 'Lectures on Literature', with an amateur tape repair to the the reverse. Fine. book.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Presentation copy from author Kimball to Broadway baritone legend Alfred Drake, who originated the role of Petruchio in the Porter's KISS ME KATE. Inscribed by Kimball "with admiration and warm regards" on the ffe.

Quarto hardcover; quarter bound in silk covered boards with green leather spine and silver gilt spine titling. gray-green map endpapers and matching ribbon marker; 282pp., b&w photographic illustrations - some fold-out and b&w photographic portrait frontispiece; top edges silver gilt. Near fine in b&w photographically illustrated slipcase. Postage quoted is for a standard format octavo book. Final charges may vary depending on size and weight.