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MEMORIES OF THE FORD ADMINISTRATION
1992. UPDIKE, John. MEMORIES OF THE FORD ADMINISTRATION. A novel. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1992. Second printing before publication, inscribed presentation copy. 8vo., black cloth. Fine, in the dust jacket. More
MIDPOINT
1969. UPDIKE, John. MIDPOINT and Other Poems. New York: Alfred A Knopf, 1969. First edition. 8vo., beige cloth. Alfred A. Knopf, Jr.'s copy with his pencil ownership to ffep. One corner just bumped, else fine, in a dust jacket with some slight soil, touch of creasing at edges, one tiny..... More
MONTH OF SUNDAYS
FE. UPDIKE, John. A MONTH OF SUNDAYS. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1975. First trade edition. 8vo., boards. Near fine copy in price-clipped dust jacket. More
ODD JOBS: ESSAYS AND CRITICISM.
1991. UPDIKE, John. ODD JOBS: ESSAYS AND CRITICISM. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1991. Green cloth stamped in silver and gold. Boards slightly bowed. Cloth faded along top edges. Signed by the author in ink on ffep. In very good dust jacket with minor wear and sunning to spine... More
OF THE FARM
1965. UPDIKE, John. OF THE FARM. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1965. First edition. 8vo., green paper-covered green cloth-backed boards. Fine, with one page dog-earred; in a dust jacket with a 5 1/2 inch edge-tear to the front panel, and touch of soiling. More
OF THE FARM
1965. UPDIKE, John. OF THE FARM. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1965. First edition. 8vo., green paper-covered boards backed in green cloth, spine in gilt. A near fine copy with just a touch of soiling at the boards and a tiny chip at each spine ends of the dust jacket..... More
POEMATA HUMANISTICA DECEM
1986. UPDIKE, John, et al. POEMATA HUMANISTICA DECEM. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Friends of the Houghton Library, 1986. First edition. 8vo., grey laid wrappers printed in crimson, 27 pp.. A touch of sun to the wrappers, ink ownership to the title page. A near fine copy. Poetry... More
POORHOUSE FAIR
1959. UPDIKE, John. THE POORHOUSE FAIR. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1959. First edition of the author's first novel. 8vo., blue paper covered boards backed in red clot, spine in gilt. A very good copy; with a hint of sunning at the boards top edge in a first issue dust..... More
THE POORHOUSE FAIR
1959. UPDIKE, John. THE POORHOUSE FAIR. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1959. First edition of the author's first novel. 8vo., orange cloth spine, letters stamped in gold and silver gilt to spine, grey-blue paper boards, author's name stamped in silver gilt to upper board, publisher's device sblind-stamped to lower board..... More
RABBIT IS RICH
FE. TAKE YOUR PICK UPDIKE, John. RABBIT IS RICH. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1981. First edition. Signed on the front flyleaf by Updike three times in three different color inks with a notation "take your pick". This is a fine copy in a fine dust jacket... More
RABBIT, RUN
1960. UPDIKE, John. RABBIT, RUN. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1960. First edition. 307 pp. 8vo., emerald green cloth back, letters stamped in gold and silver gilt to spine, blue-grey paper covered boards, author's name stamped in silver gilt to upper board, publisher's device blindstamped to lower board, top-edge stained..... More
SAME DOOR. Short Stories.
1959. UPDIKE, John. THE SAME DOOR. Short Stories. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1959. First edition. Bookplate of the Philips Exeter Academy, noting that the volume was presented to them by Alfred A. Knopf, Jr. (Cancellation stamp to bookplate). 8vo., turquoise cloth-backed brown paper-covered boards. Sun to top edge with..... More
SAME DOOR. Short Stories.
1959. UPDIKE, John. THE SAME DOOR. Short Stories. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1959. First edition. 8vo., turquoise cloth-backed brown paper-covered boards. A fine copy in a dust jacket with a few short edge tears, no fading. A very nice copy. More
SEEK MY FACE: A NOVEL
2002. UPDIKE, John. SEEK MY FACE: A NOVEL. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2002. Signed First Edition. 8vo. Dark grey cloth stamped in silver and gold. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. Signed by author in ink to ffep. More
HOWELLS AS ANTI-NOVELIST
1987. UPDIKE,John. HOWELLS AS ANTI-NOVELIST. Kittery Point,ME: William Dean Howells Committee, 1987. Limited Edition of 150 Copies. 8vo. [6], 7-43, [3]pp. First Printing. Grey Wrappers lettered in black and red to front. Complimentary card from Houghton Library laid in. A speech given by Updike at Harvard University as Part of..... More