Fixer by Malamud Bernard, Signed (7 results)

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Inscribed by Malamud to a fellow OSU professor. Early edition, printing not stated, DJ price-clipped. Owner's name, place & date (1969) on half-title, toning to pp.18-19 from newsprint laid in (no longer present). Pulitzer Prize. Signed.

First 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.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. ***** This is the true first edition, first printing (with "First printing, 1966" stated on the copyright page, and with no later printings listed). ***** This book is SIGNED by the author (Bernard Malamud) on the title page. The author has not inscribed this book to anyone; it is just signed by the author. ***** This title won the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award. ***** Hardcover with original dust jacket. There is NO writing, NO bookplates, and NO remainder marks. It is NOT a book club edition and NOT a former library book. The dust jacket is NOT price-clipped ($5.75). ***** CONDITION: Both the book and dust jacket are in VERY GOOD condition (the book has a spine slant and some foxing on the edges; the dust jacket has mild edgewear). ***** We include new mylar (clear) dust jacket protectors with all books at no charge. ***** OUR GUARANTEE TO YOU: All books are guaranteed to be as described. We believe that no sale is complete until you are happy. Any book is returnable for a full refund (including postage) if you're not 100% satisfied. All books are packaged very carefully and shipped via USPS Mail with Delivery Confirmation. Thank you! Richard Vick, Modern First Editions (Buying and Selling Modern First Editions since 1982). Signed by Author(s).

1st edition (first printing stated) SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR on the blank page following the front free endpaper Near fine/near fine.

Hard Cover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good +. 1st Edition/Stated 1st Printing. SIGNED by Malamud on card attached to front end page (signature only--card has paper-clip stain, not effecting signature). $5.75 price present on DJ flap; mylar protected. Winner of both the Pulitzer and National Book Award. Includes laid-in from the 1968 John Frankenheimer film version of novel a small color photo card SIGNED and inscribed by IAN HOLM (played Grubeshov). Also includes laid-in a handwritten a thank you notecard SIGNEDand inscribed by DIRK BOGARDE (played Bibikov in film). Comes with Bogarde hand-addressed envelope postmarked from France in 1983. Also laid-in is a small color phot SIGNED by MURRAY MELVIN (played the Priest). Also laid-in is a card SIGNED by ALAN BATES (played 'Yakov Bok' and was nominated for Academy Award). Also laid-in is a small B&W phot SIGNED and inscribed by DAVID WARNER (played Count Odoevsky); and a card SIGNED by DAVID LODGE (played 'Zhitnyk'). (Bonus: Comes with a unsigned 1st Printing hardcover copy of Malamud's "The Tenants--note: bonus book only comes with domestic order). Nice 1st Printing copy for the Malamud - Fixer fan or collector. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by Author.

First 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.

First 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.