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John Updike
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Updike, John, 1932-2009 .
The Witches of Eastwick
Publisher: New York, Knopf, 1984.. 4 p.l., 307 p., 22 p. Novel set in Eastwick (i.e. Wickford) Rhode Island about three very modern witches and how the arrival of an alchemist causes turmoil. Stock #29,246x. VG; 1st trade ed.
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The Owl at the Bridge.
Item number: 29246.
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Updike, John, 1932-2009 .
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Publisher: New York, Knopf, 1988. 4 p.l., 279 p.; 21 cm. Updike's thirteenth novel takes the form of letters and tapes. Concerns Sarah Worth, a latterday Hester Prynne. Stock #29,245x. Another copy is Book-of-the-Month Club. VG/ dj vg.
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The Owl at the Bridge.
Item number: 29245.
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Updike, John, 1932-2009 .
Brazil.
Publisher: New York, Knopf, 1994. Book club edition. 260 p. "Spanning twenty-two years, from the mid-Sixties to the late Eighties, Brazil surprises and embraces the reader with its celebration of passion, loyalty, and New World innocence." Dj; Stock# 23,771. Fine / dj fine.
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The Owl at the Bridge.
Item number: 23771.
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Updike, John.
The Best American Short Stories.
Publisher: 1984.Bost. Houghton Mifflin. 1984.. Hardcover. Second Printing. Updike Guest Editor, With Shannon Ravenel. F+/VG. Book fresh-looking. D.j. , now mylar-protected, has rubbed spine extremities and corners, one with closed quarter-inch tear. Overall, nice copy.
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Item number: Book#1499.
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(John Updike and Norman Mailer).
Playboy. Vol. 22, no. 5. (May 1975).
Publisher: Chicago: Playboy, 1975.. Paper wrappers. First printing. Includes Part I of the Norman Mailer article "The Fight," (on Muhammad Ali) and John Updike "Australia and Canada." A very good copy.
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Item number: 16829.
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UPDIKE, John, with Shannon Ravenel, eds
The Best American Short Stories 1984
Publisher: Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1984. xxii, 295 p . 1st ed. Fine in lightly worn & faded d.w.
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AUD 15.85 | CAD 15.52 | EUR 9.75 | GBP 8.78 | JPY 1,318.18 | MXN 188.31 | ZAR 109.85 |
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Bibliomania.
Item number: 17314.
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Updike, John
Odd Jobs
Publisher: Knopf. First Edition, 1991. Sage green cloth covered boards, stamped in silver on spine and cover, in glossy pictorial dustjacket [shows author burning brush in his mother's yard]. Fine/Fine. Big, thick, 919 pp collection of reviews and occasional essays written during the later 1980's, mostly for The New Yorker. With a Preface and Index.
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Item number: 0825JH000J.
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Updike, John.
The Witches Of Eastwick.
Publisher: Knopf.. First Edition, 1984. Purple cloth covered boards, in glossy red dustjacket. Fine/Fine. Updike's 11th novel, set in New England and starring the devil, was made into a popular, first-run movie. With a Durer etching repro on the cover. 307pp.
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Item number: 0817JH000E.
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Updike, John
Golf Dreams
Publisher: Knopf. 1st Edition, 1996. Goldenrod paper covered boards, cloth spine, in pictorial dustjacket. F/F. Nonfiction essays on the subject of golf. Caricature of Updike swinging a wood by Paul Szep on the DJ and title page. 201 pp. This title has gone through several printings already, finding an audience among the golf-crazed baby-boomer generation.
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AUD 38.25 | CAD 37.47 | EUR 23.54 | GBP 21.20 | JPY 3,181.82 | MXN 454.55 | ZAR 265.15 |
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Item number: 0092JH00A0.
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Updike, John
The Coup
Publisher: Knopf. First Edition, 1978. Bright green cloth over boards, silver titling, bright green dustjacket. NF/NF. Front flap has one crease, else fine. Updike's "African" novel--another addition to his polymath va riety of subject matter--finally becoming collectible. 299 pp.
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Item number: 0347JH000A.
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Updike, John
The Coup.
Publisher: Knopf.. First Edition, 1978. Day-glo green cloth over boards, in glossy green dustjacket. Fine/Fine. Updike's 299pp novel set in Africa.
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Item number: 0816JH000E.
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Updike, John
The Coup
Publisher: Andre Deutsch. First UK Edition, 1979. Textured brown paper covered boards, spine gilt, in bright yellow glossy dustwrapper. SIGNED by the Author on the FFEP. VF/VF. 299pp novel, with an African setting.
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Item number: 1013JH000H.
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Updike, John
Facing Nature
Publisher: Knopf. First Edition, 1985. Cream colored cloth covered boards/spine gilt, in decorative dustjacket. Fine/Fine. Updike's fifth collection of verse, 110pp. Light and serious verse. Sparkling wit and wide-rang ing topics.
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Item number: 0715JH000G.
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Updike, John
Couples.
Publisher: Andre Deutsch. London.. First UK Edition, 1968. Textured green cloth covered boards, in glossy red dustwrapper. About Fine--some darkening of gilt at top edge of spine. From the American sheets. Updike's early novel was appa rently a bid to cash in on the permissive vicariousness of the late 1960's; his first wife reportedly commented it was irretrievably enmeshed in pubic hair. Nevertheless, effortlessly tactile and virt uosic as ever. 458pp.
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AUD 71.04 | CAD 69.59 | EUR 43.71 | GBP 39.37 | JPY 5,909.09 | MXN 844.16 | ZAR 492.42 |
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Item number: 1737JJ000F.
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Updike, John.
Verse.
Publisher: Fawcett/Crest. Greenwich, Connecticut.. First Edition Thus, 1965. About Fine in glossy wraps, as issued. Collects A Carpentered Hen and Telephone Poles into one volume, with a special verse "Forward" for this edition printed on the first le af. 175pp. Light verse at its best. Updike's original venue into publication, via The New Yorker, where these trifles first appeared.
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AUD 27.32 | CAD 26.77 | EUR 16.81 | GBP 15.14 | JPY 2,272.73 | MXN 324.68 | ZAR 189.39 |
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Item number: 2124JJ000B.
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Updike, John
The Centaur
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf. First Edition, 4th Impression, 1963. Off-white paper covered boards, black cloth spine/gilt, in glossy black and white dustjacket. Fine/Very Good+. Jacket has a couple closed edgetears, minor soiling. An excellent reading copy of Updike's highly regarded third novel. 302pp. Classic mythological nararative about Updike's Father.
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Item number: 1222JH000C.
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Updike, John.
Couples.
Publisher: Knopf.. First American Edition, 1968. Blue cloth over boards, in glossy blue dustjacket. Fine/Fine. 458pp. Novel--Updike's big lusty sexy 'Sixties book, which his first wife characterized as having "p*b*c hair on every page"--it also unsettled reviewers who had come to expect less pillow-talk from this highbrow New Yorker stylist. Unaccountably scarce in this condition.
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AUD 109.29 | CAD 107.07 | EUR 67.25 | GBP 60.57 | JPY 9,090.91 | MXN 1,298.70 | ZAR 757.58 |
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Item number: 1521JH00BH.
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Updike, John.
A Month Of Sundays.
Publisher: Andre Deutsch. London.. First UK Edition, 1975. Textured blue paper covered boards, in blue dustwrapper. Fine/Fine. 228pp novel, somewhat uncommon.
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Item number: 2871JJ00AJ.
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Updike, John.
Pigeon Feathers And Other Stories.
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf. New York.. First Edition, Fourth Impression, 1962. Blue-grey paper boards, reddish cloth spine, dustwrapper. Near Fine/Very Good+. Top edge lightly faded, jacket darkened at spine. Updike's fifth book, and secon d book of short stories, all but two of which appeared first in The New Yorker. 279pp.
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Item number: 3444JJ000A.
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Updike, John.
Assorted Prose.
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf. New York.. First Edition, 1965. Bright pastel yellow cloth boards. Fine in dustjacket. One tiny closed tear rear bottom panel. 327pp. Updike's first collection of non-fiction prose. Includes parodies, reviews, a nd several pieces first appearing in The New Yorker "Talk Of The Town" section. Scarce thus.
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AUD 218.58 | CAD 214.13 | EUR 134.50 | GBP 121.14 | JPY 18,181.82 | MXN 2,597.40 | ZAR 1,515.15 |
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Item number: 3712XX00DE.
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Updike, John.
Couples.
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf. New York.. First Edition, 1968. Blue cloth boards, in glossy blue dustjacket [from design by William Blake]. Near Fine/Very Good+. Book lightly soiled at extremities, jacket with a few short closed tears at extr emities, though unfaded and bright. 458pp novel, Updike's big sexy book from the 'Sixties.
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Item number: 3872XX000X.
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Updike, John.
The Poorhouse Fair. Rabbit, Run.
Publisher: Modern Library. New York.. First Edition, 1965. Black cloth boards, in glossy dustjacket. Fine/Fine (one tiny closed tear rear lower flapfold). 435pp, with ads at rear. Reprints Updike's then two most celebrated novels in the s mall ML uniform format.
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Item number: 4144XX000G.
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Updike, John.
Bech At Bay.
Publisher: Knopf. New York.. First Edition, 1998. Red cloth boards, glossy dustjacket [illustration Arnold Roth]. VF/VF. As new. The third in the Bech series, subtitled "A Quasi-Novel." 241pp.
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Item number: 3533JJ000G.
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Updike, John.
Midpoint And Other Poems.
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf. New York.. First Edition, 1969. Tan linen cloth boards stamped at spine, in dustjacket. Fine/Fine. 99pp poems, including the long 41 page title poem. Aside from his first published book A Carpentered Hen, his ce ntral verse collection.
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Item number: 3798XX00AF.
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Updike, John.
Of The Farm.
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf. New York.. First Edition, 1965. Green paper boards, dark green cloth spine, in decorative green pastoral dustjacket. About Fine--tiny closed tear top edge of spine of jacket. 174pp novel, Updike's fourth.
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Item number: 3957XX00B0.
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Updike, John.
Hoping For A Hoopoe.
Publisher: Victor Gollancz. London.. First UK Edition, 1959. Black cloth boards, in printed tan paper dustwrapper. Very Fine (price-clipped). The English edition of Updike's first book in America--The Carpentered Hen. 82pp. Updike's prog ress from aspiring cartoonist to light versifier a la White/Nash/McGinley, to short story writer, to novelist, to major American Novelist, did not result in his disdaining his earlier preoccupations. In the note to his collected poems he says that writing poetry has always provided his greatest satisfaction.
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Item number: 4559XX00XX.
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Updike, John.
Telephone Poles And Other Poems.
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf. New York.. First Edition, 1963. Pale grey paper boards, tan cloth spine, in brown paper dustwrapper. Fine/Fine. SIGNED by Updike in ink on the half-title page. His seventh book, and second collection of light ve rse (after The Carpentered Hen, his first book). 84pp. Sacrilege--but Updike's verse may outlive all his novels, unless Anthony Trollope has anything to say about it.
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Item number: 4879XX0AB0.
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Updike, John.
Midpoint And Other Poems.
Publisher: Andre Deutsch. London.. First UK Edition, 1969. Pale lavender grey paper boards, in purple dustjacket. Fine/Fine. Updike's third collection of light verse, 99pp, including the title poem of some 41 pages. Less common than th e American edition.
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Item number: 4833XX00D0.
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Updike, John.
The Witches Of Eastwick.
Publisher: Knopf. New York.. First Edition, 1984. Purple cloth boards, in scarlet glossy dustjacket [Durer etching]. Fine/Fine. 307pp novel about a contemporary coven of witches in New England. Moviesource, in a production which starred Jack Nicholson. Updike, who so frequently has seemed to choose his subjects almost at random, struck gold in this Hawthorne-like narrative.
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Item number: 5028XX000F.
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Updike, John.
Hugging The Shore.
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf. New York.. First Edition, 1983. Pale blue cloth boards, glossy grey and blue pictorial jacket. Fine/Fine. 919pp essays, with Index. Updike's third book of essays after Picked-Up Pieces and Assorted Prose. Most o f this material appeared in The New Yorker.
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AUD 49.18 | CAD 48.18 | EUR 30.26 | GBP 27.26 | JPY 4,090.91 | MXN 584.42 | ZAR 340.91 |
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Item number: 4298XX00A0.
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Updike, John.
Self-Consciousness.
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf. New York.. First Edition, 1989. Magenta cloth boards, in glossy dustjacket. Fine/Fine. Subtitled: "Memoirs." 257pp. Much of this material originally appeared in The New Yorker.
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Item number: 4316XX000J.
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Updike, John.
Assorted Prose.
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf. New York.. First Edition, 1965. Bright yellow cloth boards, in cream dustwrapper printed in black brown and dull orange. Fine in Fine price-clipped dustjacket. 327pp, Updike's earliest reviews, parodies, essays and "casuals" from The New Yorker and elsewhere. Uncommon in nice condition.
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AUD 327.87 | CAD 321.20 | EUR 201.75 | GBP 181.71 | JPY 27,272.73 | MXN 3,896.10 | ZAR 2,272.73 |
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Item number: 5995XX00C0.
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Updike, John.
More Matter: Essays And Criticism.
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf. New York.. First Edition, 1999. Camel colored cloth boards, in glossy bright red and grey pictorial dustwrapper [cover photo of Updike]. Very Fine copy. As new. 900pp. Updike's fifth full collection of reviews a nd occasional essays, aside from his art criticism and autobiographical material. How astonishing that such a broadly engaged and skillful tactician cannot write a single major work?
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Item number: 6540XA00BF.
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Updike, John.
Of The Farm.
Publisher: Andre Deutsch. London.. First UK Edition, 1966. Poppy orange textured paper covered boards, in pale blue dustwrapper. Fine/Fine (just a little scrimple head of spine of jacket). 174pp novel. Updike's fourth novel, one of his scarcer titles.
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Item number: 7013XA00CC.
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Updike, John.
THE COUP.
Publisher: N.Y.: Alfred A. Knopf, 1978.. 1st ed. Fine copy in near fine d.j.
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AUD 20.49 | CAD 20.07 | EUR 12.61 | GBP 11.36 | JPY 1,704.55 | MXN 243.51 | ZAR 142.05 |
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Item number: 00239M..
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