4to. Stiff glossy pictorial wrappers. 80pp. Illustrations, numerous advertisements (many color and full page). Near fine. Faintest of wear to outer wrappers (only). Handsome full issue of the July 20, 1968 issue of "The New Yorker." Among its usual array of fiction and nonfiction, poems and essays, is the first appearance of Bellow's short story "Mosby's Memoirs" (pp. 36-49), which would be published later that same year in Bellow's first short story collection, "Mosby's Memoirs and Other Stories." On the upper right corner of the front wrapper, Andre Francois' color rendering of a flock of birds, Bellow signs boldly in blue ballpoint. Unusual in this form. Seller Inventory # 50023

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Title: Mosby's Memoirs

Publisher: New Yorker Magazine, New York

Publication Date: 1968

Binding: Paperback

Signed: Signed by Author(s)

Edition: 1st Edition

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Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts has been buying and selling quality books, autographs and ephemera since 1991. We specialize in general antiquarian, first editions, signed books and autographs and documents. We are members of the Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America (ABAA), Midwest Antiquarian Booksellers Association (MWABA), Universal Autograph Collectors Club (UACC) and The Manuscript Society.

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Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
9304 Saturn Ln, Galena, IL, 61036, U.S.A.

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