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John Updike. More Stately Mansions. Nouveau Press, 1987.
Price: US$40.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Limited to 300 copies, this is # 300, SIGNED by John Updike on the limitation page. The volume is edge rubbed, bumped on the corners, and there is a small area of discoloration to the front panel.
Seller: Trilby & Co. Books, San Jose, CA, U.S.A.
Updike, John. MORE STATELY MANSIONS. Noveau Press: Jackson, Miss, 1987.
Price: US$46.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Wood engraving by Gaylord Schanilec, 9.5 x 6", cloth backed boards, un-paginated, v.g. Published by Nouveau Press For The Mississippi Civil Liberties Union. FIRST EDITION, LIMITED TO 300 NUMBERED COPIES, SIGNED BY UPDIKE.
Seller: John K King Used & Rare Books, Detroit, MI, U.S.A.
UPDIKE, John. More Stately Mansions. Nouveau Press, Jackson, Mississippi, 1987.
Price: US$50.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: Octavo, unpaginated (about 25pp.). A fine copy in the publisher's paper-covered boards with cream cloth spine. Trivial age-toning to extremities. This is number 106 of 300 limited copies SIGNED by Updike on the limitation page.
Seller: Cleveland Book Company, ABAA, Rocky River, OH, U.S.A.
Price: US$50.00 + shipping
Description: 8vo.; in publisher's rice-paper-covered boards, backed in linen with a paper spine label, and with a mylar cover. in an edition limited to three hundred copies of which this is #140; signed by John Updike; with a wood engraving by Gaylord Schanilec on the title page. Fine binding.
Seller: BLACK SWAN BOOKS, INC., ABAA, ILAB, Richmond, VA, U.S.A.
Price: US$60.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: 16 Pp. #41 Of 340 Copies, Signed By The Author. Quarter Cloth, Indian Handmade Paper. With The Publisher's Prospectus And The Original Purchase Receipt, From The Publisher.
Seller: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.
Updike, John. More Stately Mansions. Nouveau Press, Jackson, MS, 1987.
Price: US$80.00 + shipping
Condition: As New
Description: 46 pages. First limited edition, one (62) of 300 copies signed by Updike on the special limitation page located at the end of the book. A wood engraving by Gaylord Schanilec on the title page. A version of this story appeared in Esquire in October, 1982. As new book without a dust jacket as issued. A beautiful copy!
Seller: Fireproof Books, MINNETONKA, MN, U.S.A.
UPDIKE, John. MORE STATELY MANSIONS. Nouveau Press, Jackson, MS, 1987.
Price: US$90.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: Published for the Mississippi Civil Liberties Union. One of 300 numbered copies signed by the author. There were also 40 deluxe copies.
Seller: Euclid Books, Santa Monica, CA, U.S.A.
Price: US$95.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: [Partial Colophon]: "[-] printed on Arches, a French mouldmade paper; quarter-bound in cloth and an Indian handmade paper, with Fabriano Roma endsheets. [-] bound at the Academic Bindery by Michael Norman." Title-page with a Gaylord Schanilec wood engraving of a bottle & shell design printed in brown; 6 1/2 inches x 9 5/8 in., [38]pp. + numbered & signed colophon page. Gray textuted cloth spine and sides, with a mounted, printed paper title label on the spine, and a textured paper over boards, brown endpapers. The title label shows a small nick. A version of the story appeared in Esquire magazine in October, 1982. The publisher's announcement is loosely inserted.
Seller: Peter Keisogloff Rare Books, Inc., Brecksville, OH, U.S.A.
John Updike. More Stately Mansions. Nouveau Press, 1987.
Price: US$150.00 + shipping
Condition: As New
Description: John Updike, More Stately Mansions, Nouveau Press, 1987, Signed Limited Edition This is # 11 of 300 copies. Book is in AS NEW condition. Signature on last printed page. Bright copy, clearly unblemished, in protective mylar dj. Binding is tight. Book apparently never read. A nice collectible copy. Free shipping in US in protective packaging.
Seller: Estate Sales Online, LLC, Fernandina Beach, FL, U.S.A.
Updike, John.. MORE STATELY MANSIONS.. NOUVEAU PRESS. JACKSON 1987, 1987.
Price: US$175.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: SIGNED Limited Edition. One of 300 numbered copies. Fine in creme colored cloth & boards, without dj. as issued. (B)
Seller: WAVERLEY BOOKS ABAA, Santa Monica, CA, U.S.A.
UPDIKE, John. More Stately Mansions. Nouveau Press, Jackson, Mississippi, 1987.
Price: US$350.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: First edition. Quarter calf and papercovered boards with paper spine label as issued. Boards warped, else near fine. One of 40 numbered copies bound thus, with an additional print of the wood engraved frontispiece signed by the artist, and Signed by John Updike.
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
Price: US$354.27 + shipping
Description: First edition. Octavo. pp [38]. Linen-backed boards. Title-page wood engraving by Gaylord Shanilec. A story slightly revised from its original appearance in Esquire.Number 45 of 300 copies signed by the author. Fine. Not issued in dustwrapper.
Seller: Peter Ellis, Bookseller, ABA, ILAB, London, United Kingdom
Price: US$385.00 + shipping
Description: First Deluxe Hardcover Edition. Hardcover. Copy #33 of 40 deluxe copies signed by Updike with an extra signed print by illustrator Schanilec laid in (there was also a regular signed hardcover issue of 300 copies). Wood Engraving by Gaylord Schanilec. Special Foreword by Updike. These deluxe copies were quarter-bound in Calf leather and a heavy Indian handmade paper, with the extra signed artist's wood engraving laid in. 8vo oatmeal paper-covered boards with 1/4 leather spine. Scarce. 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. Very fine, with a fine copy of the print laid into the book.
Seller: Bert Babcock - Bookseller, LLC, DERRY, NH, U.S.A.
Updike, John. More Stately Mansions. Nouveau Press, Jackson, MS, 1987.
Price: US$425.00 + shipping
Condition: As New
Description: 38 pages. First limited edition, one (15) of 40 deluxe copies signed by Updike on the special limitation page located at the end of the book. Wood Engraving by Gaylord Schanilec with an extra print by him laid in. Quarter bound in tan calf leather and Indian handmade paper covered boards with paper spine label as issued. A version of this story appeared in Esquire in October, 1982. As new book without a dust jacket as issued. A beautiful copy!
Seller: Fireproof Books, MINNETONKA, MN, U.S.A.
UPDIKE, John. More Stately Mansions. Nouveau Press, Jackson, Mississippi, 1987.
Price: US$500.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: First edition. Quarter calf and papercovered boards with paper spine label as issued. Fine. Copy number 30 of 40 numbered copies bound thus, with an additional print of the wood engraved frontispiece signed by the artist, Gaylord Schanilec, and Signed by John Updike.
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.