Updike John Ed Intro (7 results)

HARDCOVER. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: 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 . …

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First Edition, First printing. Hard cover 8vo, ribbon bookmark bound-in. Fine and unmarked book in Fine unclipped DJ. 302pp. 302 p. Book.

paperback. Condition: Good. 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. Illustrated by 6 White BIRDS COVER ART (illustrator).…

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

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: 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. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 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. Not Stated (illustrator). book. …