- Signed
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Thomas J. Joyce And Company, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.Thomas J. Joyce And Company
AbeBooks seller since March 25, 2011
Condition: Used - Fine
US$ 200.00
Quantity: 1 available
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Octavo. .551 pages, full navy blue leather, gilt, silk moire endpapers, a.e.g. Signed by Heller, and With a New Message by the Author for this edition, in which he remarks on the existential meaning of the book's title and theme. New illustrations by Robert Parker, who had been a mechanic on B-29s before becoming an influential artist. Half a century ago, in a coffee shop, I was introduced to two lawyers who had served in the Army Air Force with Joseph Heller. They asked me, "You don't think he made up all of those events, do you?" "Hilariously funny, the novel's insights are also deadly serious ." - 1001 BOOKS YOU MUST READ BEFORE YOU DIE. The 20th Century's Greatest Hits: 100 English-Language Books of Fiction, 29.
Seller Inventory # 240403
Bibliographic details
- Title
- CATCH-22
- Author
- HELLER, Joseph
- Publisher
- Franklin Library, Franklin Center, PA
- Publication year
- 1978
- Condition
- Fine
- Signed
- Signed by Author(s)
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Edition
- Limited Edition.
- Seller catalogs
- Fiction, Joseph Heller, joseph heller
Thomas J. Joyce And Company
Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
AbeBooks seller since March 25, 2011
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| Item | 5 to 14 business days | 3 to 6 business days |
|---|---|---|
| First item | US$ 7.00 | US$ 16.00 |
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Store description
Joyce And Company, established 1975, works out of an office near Chicago's Loop. There are usually 15-20,000 books on-site and available for browsing. Mr. Joyce was a founding partner of the former Chicago Rare Book Center, of Chicago and Evanston, Illinois. Proprietor Tom Joyce appeared regularly as the book appraiser on "The Appraisal Fair", seen on Home And Garden Television, HGTV. We still do appraisals on a wide variety of subjects, from literature to history, fine books, children's, presses, theology, law, medicine, maps, autographs. These topics are reflected in our inventory, and much more, including Sherlockiana. In addition to regional institutions nearby Chicago and Illinois, we have been able to place rare materials with the American Antiquarian Society, The Library of Congress, The Bodleian Library, Harvard and Yale Universities, the Presidential Libraries of Abraham Lincoln and George Washington, et cetera. …
Specialty
Rare Books, Lakeside Classics, First Editions, Vintage Medicine, Vintage Law, Sherlockiana, Fine Printing, Americana, Illinois and local history, Chicago, World LiteratureSeller's business information
Thomas J. Joyce And Company
IL, U.S.A.
Terms of sale
Payment may be by cheques, most credit or debit cards. All items are guaranteed to be as described. That is a lifetime guarantee - my lifetime, that is. TJJ
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Orders usually ship within 2 business days. Shipping costs are based on books weighing 2.2 LB, or 1 KG. If your book order is heavy or oversized, we may contact you to let you know extra fees are required by the package carrier.