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"The ability to think for one's self depends upon one's mastery of the language": First Edition of Slouching Towards Bethlehem; Signed by Joan Didion and from the library of Jacket designer Lawrence Ratzkin
DIDION, Joan.
Slouching Towards Bethlehem.
New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1968.
First edition of what many consider her magnum opus, signed by Didion and from the library of dust jacket designer Lawrence Ratzkin, with his note to the front panel, "Keep for Book design." Octavo, original half cloth. Boldly signed by Joan Didion on the title page. Near fine in a very good dust jacket. Jacket design by Lawrence Ratzkin. An exceptional example, rare and desirable.
Price: $6,000.00 Item Number: 150372
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First Edition of Joan Didion: The 1960s & 70s Library of America: Run River; Slouching Towards Bethlehem; Play It As It Lays; A Book of Common Prayer; The White Album; Signed by Her
DIDION, Joan.
Joan Didion: The 1960s & 70s Library of America: Run River; Slouching Towards Bethlehem; Play It As It Lays; A Book of Common Prayer; The White Album.
New York: Library of America, 2019.
First edition of the definitive collected edition of one of the most original and electric writers of our time with a volume gathering her five iconic books of the 1960s & 70s. Octavo, original cloth. Boldly signed by Joan Didion. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Jacket design by R.D. Scudellari. Calligraphy by Gun Larson. Photograph by Ted Streshinsky. Edited by David L. Ulin.
Price: $1,750.00 Item Number: 141477
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"The ability to think for one's self depends upon one's mastery of the language": First Modern Library Edition of Slouching Towards Bethlehem; Signed by Joan Didion
DIDION, Joan.
Slouching Towards Bethlehem.
New York: The Modern Library, 2000.
First Modern Library edition of what many consider her magnum opus. Octavo, original cloth. Boldly signed by Joan Didion on the half-title page. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Introduction by Elizabeth Hardwick.
Price: $1,500.00 Item Number: 79043
