Malcolm by Purdy James: Signed (13 results)

- Softcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Daniel Montemarano, Newfield, NJ, U.S.A.Daniel Montemarano
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Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good +. 1st edition paperback thus. SIGNED and inscribed by author on title page. Light crease on top corner. Signed by Author.
Published by Avon Books Division, New York, NY. 1959
- Softcover
- Signed
Seller: Hoffman Books, ABAA, IOBA, Columbus, OH, U.S.A.Hoffman Books, ABAA, IOBA
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Softcover. Condition: Very Good. This book is soft-bound in color, pictorially printed covers. The covers show light wear to the edges and corners. The binding is solid. The contents are bright and generally clean, but with light toning. The book is Signed by James Purdy on the verso of the upper cover.

Published by Farrar 1959
- Hardcover
- Signed
Seller: Fantastic Book Discoveries, Cockeysville, MD, U.S.A.Fantastic Book Discoveries
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. jacket has some light surface wear, inscribed by author in 1959 with a program for a reading in 1961 by James Purdy in New York. Inscribed by Author(s).

Published by Penguin Books in association with Secker & Warburg, (Middlesex, England) 1966
- Softcover
- Signed
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
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Softcover. Condition: Very Good. First Penguin edition, orignally published in Great Britain in 1960 by Secker and Warburg. Mass market paperback. Pages age-toned with light dampstain on bottom edges, wrapper corners lightly creased, else a very good copy. Signed by the author on the half-title page. Perhaps the author's most im…portant novel, later dramatized by Edward Albee. Penguin Book 2597.
Published by New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 1959
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Mausoleum Books, Glendale, CA, U.S.A.Mausoleum Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 8vo bound in cloth and boards. Inscribed and signed by Purdy (twice) at title page. Very Good+ in Very Good+ jacket. Sunning to board extremities with some toning to edges. Jacket some shelf dusting to rear panel. Inscribed by Author(s).
More imagesPublished by FARRAR, STRAUS & CUDAHY, New York 1959
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Lost Horizon Bookstore, Santa Barbara, CA, U.S.A.Lost Horizon Bookstore
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Hardcover. Condition: Near fine. Near fine. First edition. 8 1/4'' X 5 3/4''. 215pp. Some light toning to pages. Inscribed by Purdy. '' For Richard Hadden with thanks and good wishes, from James Purdy February 8, 1960''.
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Published by Farrar, Straus & Cudahy, New York 1959
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Sellers & Newel Second-Hand Books, Toronto, ON, CanadaSellers & Newel Second-Hand Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Very good first edition with partial inscription from James Purdy on title page. Pages clean an unmarked. Slight bumping to spine ends, edges. Slight discoloration to top of spine. Slight discoloration to top page block. Good dust jacket. Price clipped. G…eneral wear and age toning. Wear to spine ends with tape repair. 0.5 by 1.0 inch area of loss to top of spine. 1.0 by 0.5 inch area of loss to bottom left corner of front cover. Slight rubbing to spine. Very minor tape residue to inside of jacket. Else fine. Inscribed by Author(s).

Published by Atheneum, NY 1966
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Michael J. Toth, Bookseller, ABAA, Springtown, PA, U.S.A.Michael J. Toth, Bookseller, ABAA
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Hard Cover. Condition: Near Fine. Near Fine. First Edition. The first edition of this play that was adapted from the novel by James Purdy. A beautiful, tight clean copy of the book with photo illustrations from the play. BOOKPLATE SIGNED BY Mr. Albee laid in. Signed Bookplate.
More imagesPublished by Farrar, Straus & Cudahy, New York 1959
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. Boards slightly bowed, near fine in a very good dust jacket with a lightly toned spine, and a couple faint soil spots on the rear panel. Inscribed by the author on the title page. Laid in is an advertisement and mail order form for "Malcom & Others…" an evening of dramatized readings by Purdy, presented by Gene Andrewski and co-sponsored by The Poetry Center. Starring Betty Field, Ruth Ford, Zachary Scott, and Eli Wallach. Perhaps the author's most important novel, later dramatized by Edward Albee.
More imagesPublished by Farrar Strauss & Cudahy 1959
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Anagoge Books, Bellevue, KY, U.S.A.Anagoge Books
Contact seller5-star sellerdj. First Edition. 8vo, black cloth over lilac papered boards, white and blue titles, 215pp. First edition, signed by Purdy on a tipped in bookplate. Price clipped dust jacket mildly toned to panels, faint wear to edges. Contents clean, binding sharp and square. Purdy's tragicomic picaresque novelist debut. A nearly fine copy. O…ffered together with a first edition of the stage play adaptation by Edward Albee, near fine in an unclipped jacket. Signed.
More imagesPublished by Atheneum, NY 1966
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: curtis paul books, inc., Crestline, CA, U.S.A.curtis paul books, inc.
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Near Fine. First Edition. Black cloth/gilt, green topstain. First edition stated. Signed by Albee to the half title page. Near fine or better with just a hint of sunning to cloth top edge and slight rubbing to points. Tight and square. The DJ in mylar is mildly sunned to spine, slightly edgeworn.… ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Signed by Author.
More imagesPublished by Farrar, Straus and Giroux, New York 1959
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: MDS BOOKS, Mississauga, ON, CanadaMDS BOOKS
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First Edition (presumed)/Later Printing. Hardcover. Near fine book in a very good price clipped dust jacket. Signed and inscribed by the author on the title page. Includes a one page TLS from the author, with addressed envelope to the person the book is inscribed agreeing to sign "Ma…lcolm". Also includes a photocopy of a profile and review of the author, which is signed by the author. The book has a tape shadow to the front pastedown. The jacket has some wear to the spine tips and edges with toning along the inside edges. Early work from the author. Signed by Author(s).
Published by Atheneum, New York, New York, U.S.A. 1969
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Gold Beach Books & Art Gallery LLC, Gold Beach, OR, U.S.A.Gold Beach Books & Art Gallery LLC
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good Plus. 1st Edition. 138 pages; black cloth, gilt spine titles, authors' names blindstamped to front; top edge green; green endpapers; signed and dated by Albee in blue ink to half title page, erratum slip laid in (noting error on p. 137); several pages of black & w…hite photographs; blue, black and grey dust jacket, not price-clipped, now protected in clear plastic; minimal wear to boards, faintest sunning to top surface of boards only; mild wear to extremities of jacket, light chipping to head & tail of spine; a near fine to fine copy in a very good plus jacket. Signed by Author(s).