Published by Columbia University Press, 1998
ISBN 10: 0231102488 ISBN 13: 9780231102483
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 2.3.
Published by Columbia University Press, New York, 1998
ISBN 10: 0231102488 ISBN 13: 9780231102483
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Updike edition. Quarto. xii, 346pp. Boards bowed, cloth modestly stained, about very good. Contributions by Louis Auchincloss, Jack Beeson, Hortense Calisher, Ada Louise Huxtable, Wolf Kahn, R.W.B. Lewis, Richard Lippold, Norman Mailer, Cynthia Ozick, and Arthur Schlesinger.
Published by American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York, NY, 1998
ISBN 10: 0915974444 ISBN 13: 9780915974443
Hardcover. Grey cloth over boards; Black titling to spine and front cover; Forewords by John Updike and Will Barnet; Includes works by Lennart Anderson, Will Barnet, Paul Cadmus, Frank O. Gehry, Michael Graves, Jasper Johns, Roy Lichtenstein, James Rosenquist, Kurt Vonnegut, and many more. Besides traditional etchings, lithographs, wood and linoleum cuts, and silkscreens . a host of ingenious variations were submitted"--Page [7]. Includes a submission, "Kilgore Trout, 1997", by Kurt Vonnegut. VG (May have small soil mark on front cover.).
Published by American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York, 1998
ISBN 10: 0915974444 ISBN 13: 9780915974443
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. First edition. Quarto. Illustrated with 50 recreations of artwork by Leonard Baskin, Frank Gehry, Jasper Johns, Roy Lichtenstein, Kurt Vonnegut, and many more. Fine.
Published by American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York, 1998
ISBN 10: 0915974444 ISBN 13: 9780915974443
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. First edition. Forewords by John Updike and Will Barnet. Quarto. [112]pp. Illustrated in color and black and white. Gray cloth stamped in black. A fine copy, without a dust jacket as issued. Reproduces artwork by Dimitri Hadzi, which incorporates text by Seamus Heaney (and reproduces a photograph of Heaney), Jacob Lawrence ("Builders"), Leonard Baskin (and printing a quote by Baskin), Chuck Close, Larry Rivers, Kurt Vonnegut, and more. Some of the artwork reproduced incorporates text by Allen Ginsberg, Reynolds Price, John Hollander, and more.
Published by American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters, New York, 1989
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition
Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. First edition. Fine with sticker shadow on front wrapper. Includes an address by Updike.
Published by American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters, New York, 1990
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition
Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. First edition. Purple wrappers. Owner bookplate on interior cover with a slightly sunned spine, else about fine. Includes an address by Updike.
Published by American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters, New York, 1989
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition
Softcover. Condition: Fine. First edition. Fine in wrappers. Includes an address by Updike.
Published by American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters, New York, 1990
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition
Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. First edition. Fine in wrappers. Includes an address by Updike.
Published by (American Academy of Arts and Letters), New York, 1980
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition
Softcover. Condition: Fine. First edition. Trade paperback. Fine. Contains Updike's address "Hawthorne's Creed." *De Bellis and Broomfield* E233.
Published by N.Y.: Columbia University Press, 1998
ISBN 10: 0231102488 ISBN 13: 9780231102483
Seller: Washington Square Autographed Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 1st printing. Book is unread, with only a hint of shelfwear. Autographed by John Updike, Louis Auchincloss, and Cynthia Ozick on title page, at a New York event. A lovely volume, uncommon with any contributors' signatures. No DJ, as issued. 346 pages. Signed by Author(s).
Published by American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York, 1998
Seller: Lorne Bair Rare Books, ABAA, Winchester, VA, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
First Edition. Quarto (31.25cm); pale gray cloth, with titles stamped in black on spine and front cover; 112pp; illus. Though not called for, this copy has been signed by Kurt Vonnegut on the half-title page, with an original hand-drawn self-portrait dated May 12, 1999. Small scuff to lower margin of copyright page, tiny smudge at mid-spine, else Fine. Housed in a custom clamshell case. Nicely-produced volume collecting works of art by fifty Academy members. With a foreword by John Updike, including works by Kurt Vonnegut (portrait of Kilgore Trout), Paul Cadmus, Leonard Baskin, Frank O. Gehry, Jasper Johns, Wolf Kahn, Jacob Lawrence, Mary Frank, Roy Lichtenstein, Paul Resika, Richard Meier, George Segal, and others. Uncommon signed.