A Century of Arts and Letters.

Auchincloss, Louis; Beeson, Jack; Calisher, Hortense; Huxtable, Ada Louise; Kahn, Wolf; Lewis, R.W.B.; Lippold, Richard; Mailer, Norman; Ozick, Cynthia; Schlensinger, Arthur, Jr.; Edited by John Updike

Published by Columbia University Press, New York, 1997

About this Item

First edition of this work celebrating the history of the American Academy of Arts & Letters on its centenary. Octavo, original cloth, pictorial endpapers. Boldly signed on the the title page by all eleven contributors. Preface and edited by John Updike. In near fine condition. Rare and desirable signed. This work features ten essays by celebrated American authors, each one focusing on a particular decade of the Academy's existence.

Seller Inventory # 145842

Bibliographic Details

• Title: A Century of Arts and Letters.
• Publisher: Columbia University Press, New York
• Publication Date: 1997
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Signed: Signed by Author(s)
• Seller catalogs:
  • First Edition