Dust jacket art by Arnold Roth. One of 500 copies signed by Updike.
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Seller: The Book Abyss, St. Paul, MN, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Please see any and all photos connected with this listing. Cover and spine are good with only mild shelf/rub wear. No dog-eared corners. Solid Binding. All pages intact and legible. Clean. No store stamps. --- --- See photos for additional content. . . Seller Inventory # 44278
Seller: Book Alley, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First U.S. Edition. Very Good in Very Good unclipped dust jacket. Gently used with NO markings in text; binding is tight. Pasadena's finest independent new and used bookstore. Seller Inventory # mon0000462742
Seller: Better World Books: West, Reno, NV, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Seller Inventory # 38696817-6
Seller: Ainsworth Books ( IOBA), Chilliwack, BC, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First Trade Edition. DJ and boards show very light shelf wear.; A bright, solid book, dustjacket in Mylar, unclipped. This is the first trade edition, not the limited edition; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 195 pages; This is a follow-up to Bech - a Book. "Henry Bech, the peripatetic and unproductive Jewish-American writer, here returns with seven new chapters from his life.". Seller Inventory # 21887
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Robinson Street Books, IOBA, Binghamton, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDEDVery good in very good dust jacket. Later printing. Seller Inventory # bing766cr0014
Seller: Booth Books, Harlan, IA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Hardcover first limited edition printing. Fine in like Dust Jacket and slipcase. Slipcase has a few very minor blemishes. Signed by the author on the limited edition page. This is #62. Securely shipped in a box. Signed by Author. Seller Inventory # ABE-1729631676418
Seller: GREENSLEEVES BOOKS, Oxford, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 0394528492. Knopf, 1st ed LIMITED EDITION signed author 388/500, in slipcase with light splash mark to spine, with unclipped dustjacket, bright clean copy, no MARKINGS, Professional booksellers since 1981. Seller Inventory # 146453
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Fireproof Books, MINNETONKA, MN, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. Limited Edition. 195 pages. First edition, first printing. Dust jacket art by Arnold Roth. His 26th book and 12th novel. A fifty-year-old Henry Bech reflects on his fame, travels the world & writes a bestseller. One (291) of 500 copies signed by Updike. As new book in an as new dust jacket in a fine slipcase. A beautiful copy! Signed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # 965998122000094
Seller: Books Tell You Why - ABAA/ILAB, Summerville, SC, U.S.A.
Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition; First Printing. A nice special first edition/first printing, limited to 500 copies, no number given. SIGNED by the author John Updike directly on the limitation page, unread Fine condition in alike dust-jacket. Encased in Fine publisher's slip case with little browning. From the collection of Betty Anderson, legendary art director of publisher Knopf in the late 20th century, as evidenced by her (small and unobtrusive) inventory number and signature. De Bellis/Broomfield A96b; Henry Bech, now fifty years old, reflects on his fame, travels the world, marries an Episcopalian divorcĂ e from Westchester, and, as a suprise to all writes a book that becomes a runaway bestseller; 8vo; [x], 195, [3] pages; Signed by Author. Seller Inventory # 20562
Seller: Jeff Hirsch Books, ABAA, Wadsworth, IL, U.S.A.
Dust Jacket Condition: dj. First Edition. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. 195 pages. Number 284 of 500 copies which were specially bound and printed. The second entry in Updike's popular Henry Bech series. A fine and tight copy in cloth boards and a fine dust jacket and in a fine illustrated slipcase. Signed by Updike limitation page. A lovely copy. Signed. Seller Inventory # 205003