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Dangling Man.
by Bellow, Saul
- Used
- hardcover
- Signed
- First
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Palm Beach, Florida
Item Price:
£1,686.40
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About This Item
New York: The Vanguard Press, 1944. First edition of the Nobel Prize-winning author's first book. Octavo, original beige cloth. Near fine in a fine dust jacket. An exceptional example. One of the most honest pieces of testimony on the psychology of a whole generation who have grown up during the Depression and the war" (Edmund Wilson, The New Yorker).
Synopsis
Dangling Man is a 1944 novel by Saul Bellow. It is his first published work.
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Details
- book dealer
- Raptis Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller’s Inventory #
- 81980
- Title
- Dangling Man.
- Author
- Bellow, Saul
- Book condition
- second hand
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Vanguard Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1944
- Keywords
- Dangling Man Saul Bellow First Edition, Saul Bellow Signed First Edition
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Raptis Rare Books
Biblio.co.uk member since 2012
Palm Beach, Florida
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About Raptis Rare Books
Founded by Matthew and Adrienne Raptis, Raptis Rare Books is an antiquarian book firm that specializes in literature, children's books, economics, photo books, signed and inscribed books, and landmark books in all fields. Our business model is simple: we strive to handle books that are in exceptional condition and to provide exceptional customer service. We are proud members of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America (ABAA) and the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB) and exhibit at major book fairs in New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco and Boston, as well as other regional fairs.
Glossary
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched... [more]
- fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the... [more]
- First Edition
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- jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps... [more]
- octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing... [more]
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