Focus by Miller: Signed (16 results)

Softcover. Condition: As New. First Edition; First Printing. A most attractive first edition in As New condition, SIGNED by author Arthur Miller directly on the title page; "A searing portrait of racism and redemption in the streets and alleys of Brooklyn during the final days of World War II. Written in 1945, Focus was one of the first novels to directly confront American anti-Semitism, and it remains as chilling and incisive today as it was at the time of its controversial debut. " (from the back cover) Basis for the major motion picture starring William H. Macy and Laura Dern; 8vo; Signed by Author. …

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Very Good. Trade paperback. 217 pages. Glossy, black and white photographic cover. Binding is tight and strong. Pages are clean and white and unmarked. SIGNED by the author on the title page. Signed by Author(s).

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Signed by Author(s).

First edn, thus. 8vp, pp 192. Pages some toned, but a very good copy in illustrated wraps. Signed by Arthur Miller. Miller's second book, first novel. Cover illustration by R Belarski. R Belarski (illustrator).

First edn, thus. 8vp, pp 217 + adv. A near fine copy in publisher's wraps. Signed by Arthur Miller. Miller's second book, first novel.

First Edition Thus - the Movie Tie-In Edition. Signed by the author, Arthur Miller on the title page. Paperbound. As new. With an introduction written by Miller. The front panel cover of the cover notes at the top: ÒNOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE FROM PARAMOUNT STARRING WILLIAM H. MACY AND LAURA DERN.Ó On the rear cover it listed further cast and production information on the film.…

SIGNED by the author on the title page. Basis for the 2001 film starring William H. Macy and Laura Dern. Fine and unread in illustrated wrappers. Signed.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Mass Market Paperback. Fine/No Jacket as Issued. Signed by Author and very rare as such. This was a reissue of Miller's tremendous early (1945) novel, but it had an introduction by Miller, which I believe appears here for the first time. There is a previous owner's name on the front endpaper. But the value of this is the signature of Miller, boldly signed on the title page. Paperback is in good collectable condition and appears to be unread. 0.0 0.0 0.0. Signed by Author.…

Octavo, hardcover with dust jacket, 217 pp. Book club edition, signed by Miller on the front endpaper. Toning to pages, bit of offsetting and soiling to covers, slight fraying to upper spine, jacket torn and chipped. Signed.

Hardcover. Book Club Edition. Octavo, 217 pages. In Very Good condition with a Good minus dust jacket. Spine black with yellow lettering. Dust jacket protected with a mylar covering, price uncut: "$2.50." Rubbing with tearing to edges of dust jacket. Moderate chipping to dust jacket at corners with heavier chipping at head and tail of spine. Age toning and mild foxing to rear covers and inner flaps. Front inner flap detached but present. Fading and discoloration to spine and to edges of boards. Age toning throughout textblock. Signed flat by Miller on title page. DL Consignment. Shelved in Case 7. 1392080. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.…

Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo, 217 pages. In Very Good condition, lacking dust jacket. Bound in publishers's beige cloth with black and blue titling to spine. Spine lightly age toned. Light plus bumping to head and tail of spine; light bumping to corners. Binding very lightly marked. Text block lightly age toned. Purple ink "Property of US Veterans Administration" stamps to paste downs. Signed flat by Miller on half title. Accompanied by a typed letter from Orson Welles addressed "Dear Congressman". Welles sent copies of Focus to all US Congressmen in response to the racist rhetoric of Theodore G. Bilbo, then-US Senator and member of the Ku Klux Klan. In the letter, Welles argues that racism is "un-American", and requests that the Congressman read Miller's novel as an illustration of "just where 'doing nothing and saying nothing' about discrimination can eventually end up." Letter with printed signature. Lightly age toned with light plus chipping and wear to edges. DL Consignment. Shelved in Case 7. 1391537. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Octavo, gray cloth lettered in blue and black; unclipped dust jacket with slight edgewear. First edition, first printing, of Miller's second book. Jensen A.II. A handsome copy signed by Miller on the title page. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Near Fine. First edition. Fine in lightly rubbed near fine dustwrapper with a couple of tiny tears. Inscribed by Miller to publisher and author William Targ. Miller's first novel, a very nice copy, and uncommon signed.

Editions de Minuit 1947. In-12 broché de 268 pages au format 12 x 19 cm. Dos carré très légèrement insolé. Couverture rempliée avec titre imprimé. Plats et intérieur très frais. Un des 1000 exemplaires n° sur alfa de l'édition originale ( n° 50 ), seul grand papier. Erratum bien collé au colophon qui précise ".Pour le compte des amis des Editions de Minuit ". Exemplaire du service avec son prière d'insérer. Superbe état général. Rare édition originale traduite par Yvonne Desvignes. Exemplaire enrichi d'une belle dédicace autographe, signée, de cette dernière.…

First Italian edition. 8vp, pp 304. Bound in illustrated stiff wraps. Signed by Arthur Miller.

First Edition. First UK Edition, preceded by the First Edition published by Reynal and Hitchcock the same year. SIGNED by the author on the title page. Basis for the 2001 film starring William H. Macy and Laura Dern. Near Fine in a Very Good plus dust jacket. Faint toning to the front endpaper and half-title page. Jacket with faint overall rubbing, light wear to the crown and heel, and a small closed tear to the right panel near the spine fold. Signed.…