A Singular Man

Boston: Little, Brown and Company [1963], 1963. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good+. 8vo. [7], 3-402, [6] pp. White cloth with gold lettering blocked in black on the spine; black topstain. Price of $6.00 on the front flap of the dust jacket. The National Observer, Hunter S. Thompson, " 'A Singular Man' Donleavy Proves His Lunatic Humor is… Read more about this item

Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1963. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Fine in a near fine dust jacket with toning and some creasing.

London: Bodley Head, 1964 price clipped dust jacket with short split at top edge of front panel, closed top edge lightly foxed, 340pp. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall.

Boston: Atlantic Monthly Press/ Little Brown, 1963. Fine in an ever-so Near Fine dust jacket, 1/8" closed tear top edge rear flap fold. A lovely copy of his 2nd novel. . First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London: Bodley Head , 1964 . First edition. Cloth. Fine/Fine. 8.5" by 6". None. The first UK edition of J. P. Donleavy's critically celebrated love story. The first UK edition, first impression.In the orange variant of the publisher's original price unclipped dust wrapper. Blue and yellow variants were also produced, though there is no known priority.The novel follows… Read more about this item

London: Bodley Head, 1965. First Edition. Octavo (19cm); Signed bookplate loosely laid-in; green boards titled in gilt on the spine; dustjacket by Michael Harveygeorge Smith of New York Ct-; 104pp.; spine ends pushed; minor soil to lower textblock; tiny bookseller's ticket inside front cover, Near Fine. The dustjacket is price-clipped with large closed tear to the lower rear panel,… Read more about this item

The Bodley Head, 1964. Hardcover. Acceptable/Good. 1964. First Edition. 340 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over brown cloth with gilt lettering. Pages are bright and clear with light tanning and fairly heavy foxing to free endpapers and text block edges. Minor dog-eared corners, with a few small nicks along text block edge. Faded pencil inscription to front free endpaper.… Read more about this item

The Bodley Head, 1965. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. 103 pages. A play, adapted from the author's 1963 novel. First edition (first printing). Near fine in a dust jacket with some toning to spine and flap edges, and rear white cover a bit grubby, thus near fine.

Boston: Little, Brown and Company, [963]. First edition, Third Printing . An Atlantic Monthly Press Book. 402 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Cream cloth. Edges lightly browned, else Very Good in slightly chipped dust jacket. First edition, Third Printing . An Atlantic Monthly Press Book. 402 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Inscribed Twice. Inscribed in 1988 and 1990 in 2… Read more about this item

Atlantic Monthly / Little, Brown and Company, 1963. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. 402 pages. The author's second novel, following his acclaimed debut, The Ginger Man. First edition (first printing). Four tiny stains on fore-edge, and a touch of edge wear, thus a near fine in a near fine dust jacket.

The Bodley Head, 1965. Trade Paperback. 104 pages. This play was first produced in 1964 at the Cambridge Arts Theatre, and opened in London at the Comedy Theatre later in 1964. A near fine copy in yellow printed wrappers (paperback). Mild tanning to spine.

Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1963. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First American edition. Very near fine in a very good or better dustwrapper with a tear at the bottom of the front spine fold.

Boston: Little Brown & Co, 1963. First edition. Fine in a lightly used dust jacket.. 8vo, 402pp; natural linen. Donleavy's second novel, following his sensational debut with The Ginger Man.

Boston: Little, Brown & Co. / Atlantic Monthly Press, 1963. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good +/very good +. Octavo, 402pp. A crisp, clean, very good or better copy, with a few small stains to the front board. In a very good or better dust jacket, price-clipped. Spine gently darkened. Nice copy.

London: The Bodley Head, 1965. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Faint offsetting on front fly, else fine in fine dustwrapper. A play adapted by the author from his second book.

Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1963. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Fine in a fine dust jacket.

NY: Delacorte Press. Very Good in Good dust jacket; Jacket tattered and foxed with some offset . foxing to rear free endpaper.. 1963. early printing. Hardcover. Grey cloth binding. Author photo on rear jacket flap. An early reprint of Donleavy's second book. The copyright page indicates that this is a first edition published by Little, Brown and Company,… Read more about this item

(New York): A Dell Book, 1967. Softcover. Very Good. First Dell printing. Mass market paperback. Pages browned, spine sunned, very good.

New York: Delacorte/Seymour Lawrence, 1967. Very nice copy of the first Delacorte Press edition of Donleavy's second novel. This "bastard edition" is the same as the First Edition issued by Little, Brown in 1963. Delacorte tipped in a new title page and attached new labels to cover the original logos. A typically-complicated bit of Donleavy publishing history. Scarce. This copy… Read more about this item

London: Bodley Head, 1964 price clipped dust jacket has insect damage with loss and holes along the fore edge folds, also surface loss to the backstrip, water stain at head of dust jacket spine and onto the panels but only faintly visible to the front side of the wrapper, closed edges slightly foxed, 340pp, minor pencil price to fep. First… Read more about this item