chaste planet de updike john (23 résultats)

Soft cover. Etat : Near Fine. 1st Edition. 16 Pp. #224 Of 326 Copies, Signed By The Author. Marbled Paper Wrappers With Cover Label. With The Publisher's Slip Explaining A Correction To The Printing Information In The Colophon. Fine. Signed by Author(s).

Soft cover. Etat : Near Fine. 1st Edition. 16 Pp. #215 Of 326 Copies, Signed By The Author. Marbled Paper Wrappers With Cover Label. With The Publisher's Slip Explaining A Correction To The Printing Information In The Colophon. Near Fine, Closed 1/4" Split At Top Of Spine Edge. Signed by Author(s).

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. 8.5 x 6", string-tied marbled wraps with paper title label on front cover, 16pp, extremities a bit worn else a nice, clean copy with the publisher's printed note on the printing history of the book; also with the one page printed prospectus for the book. LIMITED TO 300 NUMBERED COPIES (this is copy #118), SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, JOHN UPDIKE.

Flexible covers. Etat : Fine. First Edition; First Printing. A lovely Limited Numbered edition in Fine condition. The hand-set type was printed on beautiful Antique Laid paper and hand-sewn into French-fold soft marbled wrappers. Pasted-on title label on front cover. A Note on the printing of The Chaste Planet laid in. This copy is numbered 94 of 300 copies in this edition and is SIGNED by author John Updike directly on the limitation page; Unlike most of Updike's work, this is a story with a futuristic theme, the action taking place on the pleasant little planet of Minerva, which exists within the "semi-liquid immensity of Jupiter." As an adolescent, Updike enjoyed reading the genre and was quite pleased to be considered, however slightly, a writer of science fiction. Written in 1975, published in The New Yorker, and reprinted in the book Best SF: 75; 8vo ; Signed by Author.

Soft cover. Etat : As New. Etat de la jaquette : As New. Limited Edition. 16 pages. First limited edition, one (203) of 300 copies signed by Updike on a special limitation page at the end of the book. A note on the printing of this edition by the publishers laid in. Blue decorated wrappers with applied label. A science fiction short story written in 1975 and published in The New Yorker, here with a new Foreword. As new book hand sewn in wrappers in a French-fold soft marbled as new dust jacket. A beautiful copy! Signed by Author(s).

Soft cover. Etat : New. Signed Limited Numbered Edition. 16pgs. hand-sewn soft Franch Marble wrappers. This is one of 300 signed limited Editions, this being #36. as new. pinrted on Antique Laid paper. Author signature on limitation page in rear. Size: Octavo. Signed by the Author on the Verso of the Title. Book.

Soft cover. Etat : As New. Etat de la jaquette : Fine. 1st Edition. SIGNED BY JOHN UPDIKE. NUMBER 148 OF 300 COPIES. PUBLISHER'S NOTE LAID IN. METACOM LIMITED EDITION SERIES, NO. 1. PRISTINE CONDITION. NO FLAWS, NO EXCUSES. Signed by Author(s).

Soft cover. Etat : Fine. Limited. Signed by Author. Limited to #102/300 copies. Fine. Softcover, stiff wraps, marbled DJ, 16 pp, faint edgewear to covers, else a very nice, clean and crisp copy. Signed by Author(s).

Soft French Marble Wrappers. Etat : Very Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Very Fine. Publisher's note on the printing laid in. #176/300 copies printed in wrappers, there were also 26 lettered hardbound copies. Limited and Numbered, Signed 1st Edition. Signed by Author(s). Book.

8vo. 16, [1] pp. Sewn in original blue marbled wrappers, printed paper label on front cover. FIRST EDITION, LIMITED ISSUE, number 132 of 300 copies signed by Updike from an edition of 326. This is Metacom Limited Editions Series, no. 1. With publisher's slip laid-in explaining the printing. A near-fine copy, lightly curled but bright and clean.

Softcover. Etat : Fine. First edition. Fine in saddlestitched, stiff self-wrappers as issued. One of 300 numbered copies Signed. A short story originally published in *The New Yorker*. The first volume in the Metacom Limited Editions series. A note on the printing laid in.

Softcover. Etat : Fine. First edition. Fine in saddlestitched, stiff self-wrappers as issued. Copy 192 of 300 numbered copies Signed. A short story originally published in *The New Yorker*. The first volume in the Metacom Limited Editions series. A note on the printing laid in.

Wraps. 1st Edition. As New limited edition signed by Updike #238/300.

Sewn binding. Etat : Fine. Limited Edition. Octavo, 16pp. A fine, fresh copy in the publisher's marbled wraps. This is number 93 of 300 copies SIGNED by Updike on the limitation page (of a total limitation of 326). Publisher's insert laid-in at rear, as issued.

First edition. [16 pp]. Fine in sewn wrappers with integral marbled-paper dust jacket and printed cover label. One of 300 numbered copies on Antique Laid paper SIGNED by Updike. A short story with a new foreword by Updike for this edition. Note on the printing of this edition by the publishers laid in.

Soft cover. Etat : Fine. 1st Edition. The Chaste Planet by John Updike. Signed and numbered limited edition in wrappers. Publisher: Metacom Press, Worcester, 1980. Limited to 300 copies this being number 135. Limitation page located at the colophon. 16 pages. 6 x 8 ½ inches. Wrappers and pages in as new condition. Protected by Mylar. Inventory #18-403. Price: $125. Signed by Author.

Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Metacom Press - Worcester 1980. 8vo 20pp. Number 271 of 300 copies, all signed by the author. Softbound in a French marble wrapper with a white title label on the front cover. Signed by Author(s).

Small 8vo, original quarter leather & boards with printed label. Spine a bit rubbed, otherwise a fine copy. Spine a bit rubbed, otherwise a fine copy First edition. One of 26 lettered copies signed by Updike.

Original Wraps. Etat : Fine. Limited. Signed, limited edition #174/300 numbered "hand sewn into a soft French marble wrapper"; 26 lettered copies were also printed that were not for sale; typeset note included explaining that the printing was done at Penmaen Press in Lincoln, MA since the Metacom presses weren't ready; clean, beautiful, scarce Updike item Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by Author. Private Press.

Softcover. First Edition. First Edition. Softcover. Copy "V" of 26 lettered and signed by Updike. Special Foreword by Updike. The first book of this then-new press - whose printer-publisher William Ferguson had printed other Updike booklets under a different masthead. This lettered issue has always been very scarce. 8vo boards with 1/4 leather spine. PLEASE NOTE that all our First Editions are also First Printings, unless we specifically note otherwise. All our dust jackets are protected in clear mylar covers. Slightest rub to leather at spine tips otherwise fine copy in a protective clear acetate jacket. Laid in is a printed "Note on the printing of The Chaste Planet" from the publisher.

Hardcover. Etat : As New. Etat de la jaquette : As New. Limited Edition. 16 pages. First limited edition, one (P) of 26 lettered copies signed by Updike on a special limitation page at the end of the book. A note on the printing of this edition by the publishers laid in. Maroon quarter leather spine with light grey papercovered boards and an applied label to the front cover. A science fiction short story written in 1975 and published in The New Yorker, here with a new Forword. As new book in a as new clear acetate dust jacket. A beautiful copy! Signed by Author(s).

Metacom Press: Worcester 1980. 8.5 x 6", marbled wraps, 16 pp, v.g. with publisher's note and prospectus. FIRST EDITION, ONE OF 300 NUMBERED COPIES, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR.

Printer Wrapper. Etat : Fine. Limited Numbered First Edition. A lovely Limited Numbered First edition signed by the author. Numbered 175 of 300 hand-sewn French marble wrapper copies. An Updike story of science fiction originally published in The New Yorker. 16 pp. plus limitation page, measures 8 3/8" x 6 1/8". A nice copy.