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75 Aromatic Years of Leavitt & Peirce in the Recollection of 31 Harvard Men. Cambridge: Leavitt & Peirce, 1958. First Edition. The hardcover issue of this very early appearance in print by Updike [Roberts B2]. Harvard alumni commemorate the 75th anniversary of a tobacco store and gathering place; Updike contributes a poem, "The Old Tobacconist." Fine in a heavily chipped glassine dustwrapper, presumably original. Inscribed by the President of Leavitt & Peirce, Richard Ehrlich, who also provides a foreword. Time magazine review laid in. A very scarce book in the hardcover printing, especially in jacket. Book number: 023636 USD 650.00 [Appr.: EURO 518.25 | £UK 414.75 | JP¥ 51706]
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75 Aromatic Years of Leavitt & Peirce in the Recollection of 31 Harvard Men. Cambridge: Leavitt & Peirce, 1958. First Edition. The hardcover issue of this very early appearance in print by Updike [Roberts B2]. Harvard alumni commemorate the 75th anniversary of a tobacco store and gathering place; Updike contributes a poem, "The Old Tobacconist." Two very slight bumps to the boards and a small tear at the front joint; else very near fine, lacking the glassine jacket. Book number: 026900 USD 375.00 [Appr.: EURO 299 | £UK 239.25 | JP¥ 29830]
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75 Aromatic Years of Leavitt & Peirce in the Recollection of 31 Harvard Men 1883-1958. Cambridge,MA:, Leavitt & Peirce,, 1958.. Paperback. First edition. Published on the 75th anniversary of the tobacco stores existence in the same location in Harvard Square, with remembrances from 31 graduates, including John Updike (who contributes a poem), Brooks Atkinson, David McCord, Walter D. Edmonds, Robert Hillyer, Samuel Eliot Morison, and Jonathan Kozol. Published in the same year as Updike's first book. Printed at The Stinehour Press. Front cover creased at the tips, otherwise about fine in stapled wrappers. . Book number: 2691 USD 110.00 [Appr.: EURO 87.75 | £UK 70.25 | JP¥ 8750] Catalogue: Poetry
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Audience, Vol. VII, No3. , Summer 1960 Cambridge MA USA.: Audience, 1960. F First Edition. S Trade Paperback. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. Card covers, 126pp. With b&w illustrations. Articles, short stories, and poems; including a short satire by John Updike, "Why Robert Frost Should Win the Nobel Prize." Clean, tight,sound copy. With promotional band glued to front cover. Very Good . Book number: sh1762 USD 49.99 [Appr.: EURO 40 | £UK 32 | JP¥ 3977]
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The Best American Short Stories 1984. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1984. First Edition. The uncorrected proof copy. Edited and with an introduction by John Updike. With stories by Andre Dubus, Paul Bowles, Madison Smartt Bell, Mavis Gallant, Susan Minot, Joyce Carol Oates, Cynthia Ozick, Lowry Pei, Jonathan Penner, Norman Rush and James Salter, among others. Very near fine in wrappers. Book number: 009161 USD 55.00 [Appr.: EURO 44 | £UK 35.25 | JP¥ 4375] Catalogue: Anthology
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The Best American Short Stories of the Century. Boston/NY: Houghton Mifflin, 1999. First Edition. A "Best of" the "Best of" collections, edited and introduced by Updike. Fifty-five stories, spanning the years 1915-1998, and collecting, among others, Hemingway, Faulkner, Fitzgerald, Welty, Nabokov, Cheever, O'Connor, Roth, Oates, Barthelme, Bellow, Carver, Beattie, Munro, Lorrie Moore, Tim O'Brien, James Alan McPherson and, of course, Updike. This is the limited edition. One of 200 numbered copies signed by Updike. Fine in a fine slipcase. Book number: 912115 USD 225.00 [Appr.: EURO 179.5 | £UK 143.75 | JP¥ 17898]
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Connecticut Poetry Review, Vol. 1, #1; Fall/Winter 1981-1982. New Haven CT:: Connecticut Poetry Review, 1981. F First Thus edition.. Book. S Binding is Soft cover. . White card covers, 40pp. First issue of an annual publication that seems to still be going on, and what a line-up : prizewinners, best sellers, and critically acclaimed authors. Includes Giovanni's "this is not for john lennon" : "something's wrong and this is not a poem.the main difference being that you didn't think it was." Printed on letterpress by hand and handsewn into paper covers at Four Zoas Night House in Cambridge Mass. Clean, tight, sound copy. White covers slightly rippled and dusted. Binding is Binding is Trade Paperback. Very Good. Book number: kx9 USD 57.49 [Appr.: EURO 46 | £UK 36.75 | JP¥ 4573]
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John Updike's Pigeon Feathers Learning in Focus, 1987, First Edition. Fine, Videotape (VHS) issued in The American Short Story Collection. Directed by Sharon Miller. Teleplay written by Jan Hartman. Fine in pictorial box, which has light wear. Book number: 021169 USD 55.00 [Appr.: EURO 44 | £UK 35.25 | JP¥ 4375]
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"The Old Tobacconist" in 75 Aromatic Years of Leavitt & Peirce in the Recollection of 31 Harvard Men. Cambridge: Leavitt & Peirce, 1958. First Edition. A very early appearance in print by Updike, Roberts B2. Harvard alumni commemorate the 75th anniversary of a pool hall/tobacco store. This is the issue in stapled wrappers. Upper outer corner bumped; else fine in stapled wrappers. Book number: 011643 USD 50.00 [Appr.: EURO 40 | £UK 32 | JP¥ 3977]
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Playboy. Vol. 22, no. 5. (May 1975). Chicago: Playboy, 1975. 11 x 8.5 in. Paper wrappers. First printing. A very good copy. ¶ Includes Part I of the Norman Mailer article The Fight, (on Muhammad Ali) and John Updike Australia and Canada. Book number: 16829 USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 16 | £UK 13 | JP¥ 1591]
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Proceedings, Second Series, No. 48. NY: American Academy of Arts and Letters, 1997/1998. First Edition. Updike is an award presenter in this volume. Robert Stone also presents. Fine in wrappers. Book number: 915651 USD 50.00 [Appr.: EURO 40 | £UK 32 | JP¥ 3977]
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Proceedings, Second Series, No. 46. NY: American Academy of Arts and Letters, 1995. First Edition. Prints Updike's acceptance of the William Dean Howells Medal for Rabbit at Rest. Fine in wrappers. Book number: 912109 USD 75.00 [Appr.: EURO 60 | £UK 48 | JP¥ 5966]
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"Scenes from the Fifties" in A Collection of Stories. (London): Penguin, (1995). First Edition. The first appearance of this Updike story: one of a set of 12 softcover booklets in slipcase, issued on the occasion of Penguin's 60th anniversary. Signed by Updike. The other eleven authors are Jim Crace, Robertson Davies, Vladimir Nabokov, Will Self, William Boyd, Jonathan Coe, Donna Tartt, Muriel Spark, William Trevor, Shena Mackay and Barbara Vine. A fine set. Book number: 912110 USD 175.00 [Appr.: EURO 139.5 | £UK 111.75 | JP¥ 13921]
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Stories from the Sixties. Edited with a Preface by Stanley Elkin. Garden City, NY: Doubleday and Company, Inc., 1971. - Octavo, cloth in a dust wrapper. The binding is slightly bumped and the head & tail of the spine are lightly creased. The dust jacket is lightly rubbed & soiled and its spine is faded with the head & tail chipped. 400 pages. Near fine in a very good dust wrapper. First edition. Book number: 19756 USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 8 | £UK 6.5 | JP¥ 795] Catalogue: Literature
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Time Magazine Cover. , 1982. October 18, 1982. A drawing of Updike on the cover of Time, with the headline "Going Great at 50." Inscribed by Updike. Approximately 8" x 10", separated from the magazine; attractively matted and framed Book number: 023115 USD 150.00 [Appr.: EURO 119.75 | £UK 95.75 | JP¥ 11932]
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Appointment in Samarra. NY: Vintage, (2003). First Edition. First thus, a paperback edition of O'Hara's first book, for which Updike contributes an introduction. The introduction is approximately two paragraphs shorter than that Updike provided (as a separate insert) to the BOMC edition in 1988, and at least one paragraph has been altered. Fine. Book number: 024654 USD 50.00 [Appr.: EURO 40 | £UK 32 | JP¥ 3977]
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Odd Jobs: Essays and Criticism New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1991. 1st. hardcover. ISBN: 9780679404149. 8vo, 919 pp.. Fine copy in fine dust jacket . Book number: BOOKS044365I USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 12 | £UK 9.75 | JP¥ 1193] Catalogue: Literary Essays
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City in All Directions, an Anthology of Modern Poems New York: MacMillan, 1969. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in a Very Good dust jacket. First Printing stated. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Book number: 23582 USD 75.00 [Appr.: EURO 60 | £UK 48 | JP¥ 5966]
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Listening for God .Volume 2..Contemporary Literature and the Life of Faith..Edited by Paula J.Carlson & Peter S.Hawkins Minneapolis, Augsburg Fortress. 1996, First Printing. (ISBN: 0806628456) Large Format Soft Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A tight glossy and clean copy.There are no marks of any kind.No bumps nor bruises. Fine as New in Wraps. Book number: 903791 USD 14.50 [Appr.: EURO 11.75 | £UK 9.25 | JP¥ 1153] Catalogue: Religion
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Golf, the greatest game Harpercollins, 1994. Pp: 271. ISBN: 9780060171353. Cond./Kwaliteit: Redelijk. Book number: U1755084 € 25.00 [Appr.: US$ 31.37 | £UK 20.25 | JP¥ 2495] Catalogue: Sport en Spel
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Endlich Sommer, Die schönsten Geschichten Econ Taschenbuch Verlag "insgesamt ordentlicher Zustand, etwas berieben ISBN: 3612275453. gut - gebraucht Book number: BU355333 € 7.99 [Appr.: US$ 10.02 | £UK 6.5 | JP¥ 797] Catalogue: Varia
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Hup! Sportieve verhalen uit de wereldliteratuur Amsterdam, Meulenhoff, 1990 (eerste druk) Paperback, 233 pag., porto 2,50 euro , isbn 9029037555. Leesvouwen in rug, verder in goede staat.. Book number: EMP463/59178 € 2.99 [Appr.: US$ 3.75 | £UK 2.5 | JP¥ 298] Catalogue: Verhalen
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U And I. New York: Random House, (1991). Sm. 8vo. 1st edition. 179 pp. Hardback. Dust jacket., F/F. ¶ Author talks about Updike's influence. Book number: 2052 USD 27.50 [Appr.: EURO 22 | £UK 17.75 | JP¥ 2188]
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The Oxford American, Volume One, Number One (Spring, 1992) Oxford, Oxford American, 1992, First Edition. Soft Cover , Near Fine, Near fine with light rubbing. Book number: b21226 USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 20 | £UK 16 | JP¥ 1989]
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Wipf & Stock, 2003. 60 pp. Type of binding: Paperback Details: New book. Previously published by Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co., 1986. Book number: W44366 USD 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.5 | £UK 5.25 | JP¥ 636]
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