Three Illuminations In the Life Of an American Author

Northridge: Lord John Press, 1980. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Slipcase. 18 Pp. #41 Of 300 Signed, Numbered Copies. Tan Cloth, Gilt, Decorated Paper Boards. Fine, Small Areas Of Slight Discoloration To Front Board. Slipcase Unworn But With Tiny Stan At Lower Edge, And Bottom Cloth Loose For 1/2". Designed And Printed By Ronald Gordon At The Oliphant Press,… Read more about this item

New York: Targ Editions, 1979. First Edition. Fine/Fine. First edition, #234 of 350 signed copies. 18 pp. Original cloth and paper-covered boards, gilt spine lettering. Fine in Fine unprinted wraps. Updike looks at book collectors and writers' celebrity over a lifetime via his alter-ego Bech in this first book printing of a story originally appearing in The New… Read more about this item

New York: Targ Editions, 1979. 8vo. 18, [1] pp. Original tan cloth-backed marbled boards. Fine. FIRST EDITION, LIMITED DELUXE ISSUE, number 254 of 350 copies signed by Updike. Designed and printed by Ronald Gordon at The Oliphant Press, on Gutenberg Laid paper. This is Number Two of the Targ Editions.

New York: Targ Editions, 1979. 8vo. 18, [1] pp. Original tan cloth-backed marbled boards. Fine. FIRST EDITION, LIMITED DELUXE ISSUE, number 237 of 350 copies signed by Updike. This is Number Two of the Targ Editions. Designed and printed by Ronald Gordon at The Oliphant Press, on Gutenberg Laid paper.

New York: Targ Editions, 1979. A fine copy. 8vo. 18, [1] pp. Original tan cloth-backed marbled boards; plain paper wrapper. FIRST EDITION, LIMITED DELUXE ISSUE, one of 350 copies signed by Updike, this copy unnumbered and out-of-series. This is Number Two of the Targ Editions. Designed and printed by Ronald Gordon at The Oliphant Press, on Gutenberg Laid… Read more about this item

New York: Targ Editions, 1979. A fine copy. 8vo. 18, [1] pp. Original tan cloth-backed marbled boards; plain paper wrapper. FIRST EDITION, LIMITED DELUXE ISSUE, number 307 of 350 copies signed by Updike. This is Number Two of the Targ Editions. Designed and printed by Ronald Gordon at The Oliphant Press, on Gutenberg Laid paper.

New York: Targ Editions, 1979. First Edition. Limited Issue, one of 350 numbered copies signed by the author, this being copy no.21. Octavo; 3/4 marbled paper over light brown cloth, with titles stamped in gilt on spine; unprinted paper dustjacket; 18pp, [4]. Fine in a very Near Fine dustjacket, with a touch of light wear along upper edge. Three… Read more about this item

New York: Targ Editions, 1979. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. First edition. Fine in a slightly age-toned and wrinkled, very good unprinted dust jacket. One of 350 numbered copies Signed by the author. Three short stories, narrated by the author's alter ego, Bech, one of which concerns his encounter with the most fervent collector of his first editions.

New York: Targ Editions, 1979. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Fine in a slightly age-toned and wrinkled, very good unprinted dustwrapper. One of 350 numbered copies Signed by the author. Three short stories, narrated by the author's alter ego, Bech, one of which concerns his encounter with the most fervent collector of his first editions.

New York: Targ Editions. Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1979. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. An attractive first edition/first printing, limited to 350 copies, this one being #13. About Fine condition with only little traces of use, bound in tan-colored cloth with marbled paper-covered boards. Very Good+ dustjacket showing chipping and some tears. SIGNED by… Read more about this item

New York: Targ Editions, 1979. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Fine in a slightly age-toned, unprinted dustwrapper. One of 350 numbered copies Signed by the author. Three short stories, narrated by the author's alter ego, Bech, one of which concerns his encounter with the most fervent collector of his first editions.

New York: Targ Editions, 1979. Hardcover. Near fine. Limited first edition. This is #133 of 350 numbered copies. Signed by the author. Plain unprinted translucent dustcover with one small tear at the upper edge (dustcover not shown in pictures). Pages with only slight yellowing. Three short stories, narrated by the author's alter ego, Bech, one of which concerns his encounter… Read more about this item

New York: Targ Editions, 1979. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 18 Pp. #267 Of 350 Signed, Numbered Copies. Tan Cloth, Gilt, Marbled Paper Boards. Fine In Fine Plain Paper Dust Jacket, As Issued. Designed And Printed By Ronald Gordon At The Oliphant Press, On Gutenberg Laid Paper.

Targ Editions, 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. 18 pages. Limited edition of 350 signed and numbered copies. First edition (first printing). A bit of wear on the bottom corners, else fine; in a plain, white tissue dust jacket, as issued. Light soiling to jacket spine edge and creasing to rear cover. Signed by the author. Copy number… Read more about this item

New York, Targ Editions, 1979., 1979. First edition thus. Thin 8vo. Title page printed in orange and black. Original gilt stamped beige cloth over marbled boards. Fine. Tissue dust jacket. #131/350 numbered copies, signed by Updike on limitation page.. Signed by Author(s). F. Hardcover.

New York: Targ Editions, 1979. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Fine in a slightly age-toned and wrinkled, near fine unprinted dustwrapper. One of 350 numbered copies Signed by the author. Three short stories, narrated by the author's alter ego, Bech, one of which concerns his encounter with the most fervent collector of his first editions.

New York: Targ Editions, 1979. Hardcover. Fine. First edition. Fine lacking the unprinted dustwrapper. One of 350 numbered copies Signed by the author. Three short stories, narrated by the author's alter ego, Bech, one of which concerns his encounter with the most fervent collector of his first editions.

New York: Targ Editons, 1979. 18pgs. exceptional marbled patterned boards.as new. One of 350 signed limited copies, this being #209. Author signature on limitation page. Plain dust jacket has a few impressions on upper edge, otherwise fine. . Signed by Author. Signed Limited Numbered Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Octavo.

NY: TARG EDITIONS. 1979. Fine with no dust jacket. 1979. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. SIGNED Limited Edition. One of 350 numbered copies in quarter cloth & marbled boards. Fine. (Lacks the unprinted glassine dj.) .

New York: Targ Editions, 1979. First edition, limited to 350 copies signed by Updike. 18, [2] pp. 1 vols. 4to. Tan cloth-backed marbled boards, wrapper. As new. First edition, limited to 350 copies signed by Updike. 18, [2] pp. 1 vols. 4to. Number 2 of the Targ Editions.