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Updike, J.. John Updike: Assorted Prose. Andre Deutsch, 1965.
Price: US$7.20 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,450grams, ISBN:
Seller: Anybook.com, Lincoln, United Kingdom
John Updike. Assorted Prose. Andre Deutsch, 1965.
Price: US$11.66 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: 1965. First Published. 227 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over red cloth with gilt lettering. Pages are mildly tanned throughout. Text is clear. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with bumping to corners. Light crushing to spine. Gilt lettering remains bright and clear. Unclipped jacket. Panels have light edge wear with tears and creasing.
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Updike, John. Assorted Prose. Andre Deutsch, 1965.
Price: US$14.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: the jacket is scuffed and chipped, some insect wear. one inscription. some foxing and markings. all pages are intact and legible. reasonably good copy. [SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
Seller: Chapter 1, Johannesburg, GAU, South Africa
Updike, John. Assorted Prose (UK HB 1st in DJ). Andre Deutsch, 1965.
Price: US$19.32 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: UK hardback first impression. VG- overall with a few spots to page edges, and knock to one corner. Jacket is clipped with some rubbing and browning.
Seller: Hunter Books, Burnham, BUCKS, United Kingdom
John Updike. Assorted Prose. Andre Deutsch, 1965.
Price: US$20.14 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: 1965. First Edition. 227 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over red cloth boards. Gilt lettering. Clean pages with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. Top textblock edge dyed blue. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Clipped jacket. Panels and spine have light edgewear with tears and creases. Moderate tanning and wear marks to flaps, panels and spine.
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
John Updike. Assorted Prose. Andre Deutsch, London, 1965.
Price: US$29.95 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Andre Deutsch, London, 1965, Hardcover First Edition, First Printing, so stated. Book condition: previous owner's name neatly done on the ffep; very light bumps at three corners; a few tiny faint spots near the forward text edge & one rough cut edge - very minor, otherwise a tight, apparently unread Very Good plus copy. Dust Jacket: not price clipped, tiny closed tear at the top of the spine and some wear at the corners: very good or better - comes in an archival mylar sleeve.
Seller: Anthony Clark, Wolfville, NS, Canada
Price: US$32.21 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: Crown8vo, [vii], 279 pp. Original orange boards, gilt. Fine copy in a VG slightly chipped price intact d/j.
Seller: JIRI Books, Lisburn, United Kingdom
UPDIKE, John.. Assorted Prose.. London: Andre Deutsch (1965)., 1965.
Price: US$35.00 + shipping
Description: xi + 226 pp. Fine in very near fine, price-clipped dust jacket.
Seller: Jeff Maser, Bookseller - ABAA, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
UPDIKE, John. Assorted Prose. Andre Deutsch, 1965.
Price: US$35.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: A Good Read ships from Toronto and Niagara Falls, NY - customers outside of North America please allow two to three weeks for delivery. Light tanning to text. Some white spots of rubbing on edges.
Seller: A Good Read, Toronto, ON, Canada
Updike, John. Assorted Prose. Andre Deutsch, 1965.
Price: US$38.71 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: First U.K. Edition. NF/NF. Hardcover, red cloth with gilt titles, 226 pp, slight edgewear to price clipped jacket with price sticker on jacket flap, else a clean and fresh copy. Protected in a Brodart cover.
Seller: Tornbooks, Austin, TX, U.S.A.
UPDIKE, JOHN.. Assorted Prose.. London, Andre Deutsch Limited, (1965)., 1965.
Price: US$43.67 + shipping
Description: First UK Edition; 8vo; pp. 228; original cloth, dustjacket, associated newspaper articles included, minor chipping to corners, otherwise a very good copy. Together with slip signed by the author.
Seller: Time Booksellers, Somerville, VIC, Australia
UPDIKE,, John.. ASSORTED PROSE.. London, Andre Deutsch 1965., 1965.
Price: US$62.82 + shipping
Description: xii+228pp. 8vo. Original boards in lightly worn dustwrapper. Edges yellowed. A very good copy. . First edition.
Seller: Grant's Bookshop, Cheltenham, VIC, Australia
Updike, John. ASSORTED PROSE. Andre Deutsch, London, 1965.
Price: US$63.75 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Light wear to DJ and with one closed tear to DJ front ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 227 pages
Seller: Complete Traveller Antiquarian Bookstore, Westport, CT, U.S.A.
John Updike. Assorted Prose. Andre Deutsch, London, 1965.
Price: US$64.40 + shipping
Description: John Updike's collection of essays and reviews. The first collected edition of these critical essays and reviews by John Updike. Including 'Confessions of a Wild Bore', 'The Lucid Eye in Silvertown' and many more. In a red cloth binding with original unclipped dustwrapper. Externally, smart. Just some light bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Dustwrapper is sound, though with some handling marks and foxing, and edgewear. The odd spot to the fore edge. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and generally clean. Very Good Indeed
Seller: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United Kingdom
John Updike. Assorted Prose. Andre Deutsch, London, 1965.
Price: US$90.17 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: The first collected edition of these critical essays and reviews by John Updike. Including Confessions of a Wild Bore, The Lucid Eye in Silvertown and many more. In a red cloth binding with original unclipped dustwrapper. Externally, smart. Dustwrapper is smart also, though with some handling marks to the rear. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and generally clean, with just some spotting to the textblock edge. Near Fine
Seller: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United Kingdom
Updike, John. Assorted Prose. Andre Deutsch, London, England, 1965.
Price: US$100.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: - first English edition - first printing - very fine in very fine dj, no flaws. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Seller: Alphabet Bookshop (ABAC/ILAB), Port Colborne, ON, Canada
Updike, John. Assorted Prose. Andre Deutsch, London, 1965.
Price: US$170.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: 227, Price clipped/signed by Updike/red cloth HB with gold lettering on spine in black jacket with dark blue and white lettering; Front and spine/jacket in mylar
Seller: Ann Becker, Houston, TX, U.S.A.
Price: US$335.90 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Seven volumes: Assorted Prose (1965), Pick-Up Pieces (1976), Hugging the Shore (1983), Just Looking - Essays on Art (1989), Odd Jobs (1991, signed by the author), More Matter (1999) and Due Considerations (2007). John Updike's collected non-fiction: essays, criticism, reviews, articles, parodies, speeches, travel pieces, obituaries, interviews, prefaces, notes, introductions, letters to and from, memoirs and profiles - 763 pieces, 2,000+pp; 20th century literature, art, obsessions and moments, all covered, along with many nods back to the artists and authors of earlier centuries. The image from the rear panel of Hugging the Shore, adjacent, gives some idea of the author's net. All very good or better in dustwrappers. The seven volumes
Seller: Badger Books, Woollahra, NSW, Australia
John Updike. ASSORTED PROSE. London: Andre Deutsch, 1965.
Price: US$1500.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: Advance First English Edition in wrappers and trial dust jacket. Issued using sheets for the first American edition, published by Alfred A. Knopf in New York in 1965. Sewn unbound signatures with the trial dust jacket glued to the spine. The following notice is stamped to the front free endpaper: 'ADVANCE AMERICAN COPY / PROBABLE PUB. DATE [added in holograph: "January '66"] / APPROX. PRICE: [added in holograph: "251-"] / ANDRE DEUTSCH LTD. / 105 GREAT RUSSELL ST. / LONDON, W. C. 1. De Bellis & Broomfield A16 [B]. A near fine copy of an uncommon issue. Housed in a custom-made slipcase.
Seller: Clouds Hill Books, Montclair, NJ, U.S.A.