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New York: Simon and Schuster, 1960. First Edition. First Edition. INSCRIBED by the author on the title page: "To Richard Davison / Best wishes / E.L. Doctorow." The author's first book, basis for the underrated 1967 Western film starring Henry Fonda, Warren Oates, and Kennan Wynn. Near Fine in a Very Good plus dust jacket. A… Read more about this item

New York: Simon & Schuster, 1960. First Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Very Good/Very Good. Octavo. First Printing. Author's first book 180pp. Bound in 1/4 white cloth over orange paper covered boards lettered in black, top edge red. A very good ex-library copy with perforated library stamp title page, scattered library stamps. Pages with the usual noted… Read more about this item

New York: Simon and Schuster, 1960. First Edition. Near Fine/Very Good+. First edition. Signed by author on title page. 180, [1] pp. Original half cloth lettered in black. Near Fine, pages toned with age, tiny stain on fore edge, in Very Good+ unclipped ($3.50) dust jacket with small surface tear to front panel, two small scratches on spine… Read more about this item

New York: Simon & Schuster, 1960. First Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Fine/Fine. Octavo. First Printing. Author's first book SIGNED AND INSCRIBED to a close acquaintance whom he thought highly of signing his name "Ed" rather than the usual "E.L." . "To..../with admiration/Ed Doctorow/ Dec. 1965", 180pp. Bound in 1/4 white cloth over orange paper covered boards… Read more about this item

New York: Simon and Schuster, 1960. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo; 3/4 orange paper over quarter cream cloth, with titles stamped in black on spine and front panel; brown-orange topstain; 180pp, [1]. Signed by Doctorow on the title page. Slight forward lean, with minor wear to lower corners and some of the usual tanning to text edges; Near Fine.… Read more about this item

New York: Simon and Schuster. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1960. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A near fine stated first printing copy. Quarter white cloth with orange boards and orange top stain, inscribed and dated by the author to ffep. Slight separation at hinge after 2nd ffep, 1st signature slightly loosened. Pages lightly toned… Read more about this item

New York: Random House, 1975. 9780394498331. 2nd printing. 8vo. Original gilt lettered black cloth-backed paper-laid boards (casing with slight lean and a hint of toning at edges of boards; page edges lightly spotted - otherwise VG), dustwrapper (VG in protective cover, not price clipped). Pp. 212 (no inscriptions).

New York: Simon and Schuster, 1960. First Edition. 180, [1] pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Original cloth-backed orange boards, dust jacket. Pages toned as is usual with this title, spine and back panel of jacket evenly browned, otherwise a near-fine copy of the author's first book. First Edition. 180, [1] pp. 1 vols. 8vo.

New York: Simon & Schuster. Signed by author on a bookplate affixed to front free endpaper. Previous owner's small signature on front free endpaper. Usual darkening of page edges. Foxing / spots to white cloth spine and cloth portions of front and rear covers. Interior is unmarked. . Good to Very Good . Hardcover. First Edition. 1960.

New York: Simon and Schuster, 1960. First Edition. First Edition. Basis for the literate, underrated 1967 Western film starring Henry Fonda, Warren Oates, and Kennan Wynn. The author's first book. About Fine in a Very Good plus dust jacket. A bit of the usual toning on the page edges. Jacket is bright, with a light vertical… Read more about this item

New York: Simon & Schuster, 1960. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. Firts edition of THE AUTHOR'S FIRST BOOK. Hardcover in orange paper-covered boards lettered in black over buff buckram cloth spine. 180 pp. A tight example, light staining to the cloth portion of the binding and some offsetting about the edges of the endpapers, pages embrowned which… Read more about this item

NY: Signet. (1961). First paperback edition.Very Good in wrappers. Unless otherwise noted, our first editions are first printings. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good.

New York: The New American Library,, 1961. Presented to Ayn Rand First paperback edition, presentation copy, inscribed on the title page, "to Ayn Rand with Best Wishes - E. L. Doctorow October 14, 1963". Before becoming a full-time writer, Doctorow spent nearly a decade in the publishing world, beginning at Signet / New American Library in 1960. Here… Read more about this item

New York: Simon and Schuster, 1960. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition. Pages browned as usual else very near fine in very good or better dustwrapper with some overall soiling and age-toning. Author's first book.

Random House. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1975. Reprint. Hardcover. 039449833X . Number line starting with two, indicating RH first edition. Maroon cloth spine over beige boards. Corners tight, inner pages clean and unmarked. Dust Jacket is price-clipped, mild shelfwear.; 8.3 X 5.3 X 0.7 inches; 212 pages .

Random House, 1975. Hardcover. Good.

Simon and Schuster`, 1960. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Usual darkening to the page edges. Toning to the DJ spine and back panel. Binding is tight and square. First printing. Dj is protected by a mylar cover. Not price-clipped. Spotted soiling to the clothboards as well.

Paperback. Very Good.

Paperback / softback. New.

Random House Publishing Group. Used - Very Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.