Updike, John
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First Edition of More Matter; Inscribed by John Updike To His Friend and Golfing Partner With A Drawing Of Santa Claus
UPDIKE, John.
More Matter: Essays and Criticism.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1999.
First edition of this work by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author. Octavo, original cloth, with 46 illustrations. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author to his friend and golfing partner in the year of publication on the front free endpaper, "For Peter Vermilze matters to be consumed in small tasty bites Merry Christmas John Updike 12/25/99." Updike has also drawn a nice drawing of Santa Claus. Fine in a near fine dust jacket. Jacket design by Susan Carroll. Jacket photograph by Steve Buhman.
Price: $850.00 Item Number: 3569
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First Edition of A Child's Calendar; Signed by Illustrator Nancy Ekholm Burkert
UPDIKE, John.
A Child’s Calendar.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1965.
First edition. Octavo, original red cloth. Signed by the illustrator, Nancy Ekholm Burkert on the half title page. Fine in a fine dust jacket.
Price: $375.00 Item Number: 5035
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First Edition of A Month of Sundays; Inscribed by John Updike to His Neighbors
UPDIKE, John.
A Month of Sundays.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1975.
First edition. Octavo, original cloth. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Inscribed by the author to his neighbors Ken and Jane Field. A very sharp copy of Updike's seventh novel.
Price: $200.00 Item Number: 3600
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“Dreams come true. Without that possibility, nature would not incite us to have them": John Updike's Rabbit, Run; Signed by Him
UPDIKE, John.
Rabbit, Run.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1960.
First edition, second printing of the first book in the Rabbit quartet. Octavo, original publisher's blue cloth, stamp of number 23 to the top of the textblock and "Library Copy" to the bottom. Boldly signed by John Updike on the title page. Very good in a very good dust jacket with rubbing and soiling. Jacket panels are adhered to the front and rear pastedowns with a small green piece of paper stating "Minimum 25C" affixed to the front cover with tape. Ownership plate to the front free endpaper and stamp to the front pastedown.
Price: $175.00 Item Number: 151385
