Fixer by Malamud Bernard: Signed (8 results)
Published by Farrar, Straus & Giroux, New York, NY, 1966
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: True Oak Books, Highland, NY, U.S.A.True Oak Books
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Condition: Used - Very good
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good-. No Dust Jacket. 335 pages; signed by author on the flyleaf page. Very minor foxing on the top exterior edge of textblock and adjacent cover edges. Minor fading on the covers' top edges. Very Good condition otherwise. No other noteworthy defects. No markings on text pages. ; Your satisfaction is…our priority. We offer free returns and respond promptly to all inquiries. Your item will be carefully cushioned in bubble wrap and securely boxed. All orders ship on the same or next business day. Buy with confidence. 1st Edition (Unstated); No Printing Stated.
Published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux, New York, 1966
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Raptis Rare Books, Palm Beach, FL, U.S.A.Raptis Rare Books
Contact seller5-star sellerFirst edition, early printing of the author's fourth novel, which went on to win the National Book Award and the Pulitzer Prize. Octavo, original cloth. Boldly signed by Bernard Malamud on the half-title page. Fine in a near fine dust jacket. Jacket design by Janet Halverson. First published in 1966, The Fixer was described for…its fashionable prose by Elizabeth Harding at Vogue as "[b]rilliant [andharrowing . . . Historical reality combined with fictional skill and beauty of a high order make [it] a novel of startling importance." And Jonathan Safran Foer, author of Everything is Illuminated, "[w]hat makes it a great book, above and beyond its glowing goodness, has to do with something else altogether: its necessity.This novel, like all great novels reminds us that we must do something." The Fixer "deserves to rank alongside the great Jewish-American novels of Saul Bellow and Philip Roth" (The Independent). It was the basis for the 1968 film directed by John Frankenheimer, starring Alan Bates.
More imagesPublished by Farrar, Straus and Giroux, New York, 1966
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Smythe Books LLC, Hoschton, GA, U.S.A.Smythe Books LLC
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. A fine copy in a fine and unclipped dj. Inscribed and signed by the author on half-title page. First Edition. Publisher's cream cloth, stamped in blind on the upper board, and in black and red on the spine, colored endpapers, pale-yellow-stained top-edge; in… a bright dust jacket. Owner's signature in ink above Malamud's signature. Signed by Author(s).
Published by Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1967, 1967
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Reed's Rare Books, Palm Springs, CA, U.S.A.Reed's Rare Books
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Near fine
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st U.K. edition of this Pulitzer Prize winner SIGNED AND GENERICALlY INSCRIBED on the title page ("For a dear friend, Bernard Malamud") Near fine/near fine (not price-clipped; some offsetting on the endpapers; dj spine a little yellowed).
Published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux, New York, 1966
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Raptis Rare Books, Palm Beach, FL, U.S.A.Raptis Rare Books
Contact seller5-star sellerFirst edition of the author's fourth novel, which went on to win the National Book Award and the Pulitzer Prize. Octavo, original cloth. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author on the half-title page, "For Ida and Marshall With all good wishes Bern." Fine in a near fine dust jacket that shows some light wear. Jacket design by… Janet Halverson. First published in 1966, The Fixer was described for its fashionable prose by Elizabeth Harding at Vogue as "[b]rilliant [andharrowing . . . Historical reality combined with fictional skill and beauty of a high order make [it] a novel of startling importance." And Jonathan Safran Foer, author of Everything is Illuminated, "[w]hat makes it a great book, above and beyond its glowing goodness, has to do with something else altogether: its necessity.This novel, like all great novels reminds us that we must do something." The Fixer "deserves to rank alongside the great Jewish-American novels of Saul Bellow and Philip Roth" (The Independent). It was the basis for the 1968 film directed by John Frankenheimer, starring Alan Bates.
Published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux, New York, 1966
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Raptis Rare Books, Palm Beach, FL, U.S.A.Raptis Rare Books
Contact seller5-star sellerFirst edition of the author's fourth novel, which went on to win the National Book Award and the Pulitzer Prize. Octavo, original cloth. Association copy, inscribed by the author on the half-title page, "For Susie and Paul with much affection Bern." The recipients, Suzanne and Paul Shrag were close friends of Malamud (brother of… printmaker Karl Schrag). Near fine in a near fine dust jacket that shows some light wear. Jacket design by Janet Halverson. Housed in a custom clamshell box. First published in 1966, The Fixer was described for its fashionable prose by Elizabeth Harding at Vogue as "[b]rilliant [andharrowing . . . Historical reality combined with fictional skill and beauty of a high order make [it] a novel of startling importance." And Jonathan Safran Foer, author of Everything is Illuminated, "[w]hat makes it a great book, above and beyond its glowing goodness, has to do with something else altogether: its necessity.This novel, like all great novels reminds us that we must do something." The Fixer "deserves to rank alongside the great Jewish-American novels of Saul Bellow and Philip Roth" (The Independent). It was the basis for the 1968 film directed by John Frankenheimer, starring Alan Bates.
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Bauman Rare Books, Philadelphia, PA, U.S.A.Bauman Rare Books
Contact seller4-star sellerFirst Edition. MALAMUD, Bernard. The Fixer. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1966. Octavo, original tan cloth, original dust jacket. $1750.First edition, presentation copy, of MalamudÕs Pulitzer-winning novel, inscribed by Malamud: "For Josef, A patient and attentive hostÑfor making my stay in Israel so pleasurableÑBernard."…Malamud's story of a Jew falsely accused of murder in czarist Russia in 1912 ends with the declaration that there is 'no such thing as an unpolitical man.' Taken as commentary on the Civil Rights Movement, the book achieves popular as well as critical success and would be made into a 1968 film after winning both the National Book Award and the Pulitzer Prize" (Chronology of American Literature). "The language at once sears and sings. The process of continuous genocide which we call history finds in this novel both a challenge and a response" (Vinson, 877). Laid-in Hebrew newspaper clipping from Malamud's trip to Israel.Book near-fine, with mild toning to preliminary and concluding pages and slight soiling to cloth. Dust jacket extremely good, with a bit of soiling, light rubbing to extremities, and tape repair to verso. A desirable inscribed copy. Signed.
More imagesPublished by Farrar, Straus and Giroux (1966), New York, 1966
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Quill & Brush, member ABAA, Middletown, MD, U.S.A.Quill & Brush, member ABAA
Contact seller5-star sellerdj. First Edition. First edition. Winner of both the Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award. INSCRIBED BY MALAMUD on front endpaper to Richard "Dick" Holland, Director of Publicity at Farrar, Straus, "For Dick Holland/ for making us all/ famous/ Bernard Malamud." Near fine with small archival tape reinforcement to upper corner f…ront endpaper where thinned from erasure; in bright, near fine dust jacket with small, faintly inked price at top corner front flap. Signed.
