Humboldt's Gift
by Bellow, Saul
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- Seller
-
Mission Viejo, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Viking, 1975. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First Edition. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize. Book is tight and square with no marks of any kind. A beautiful copy. Book is protected in a custom cut clear mylar cover. All books are wrapped carefully and shipped in a box..
Synopsis
Humboldt's Gift is a novel by Saul Bellow that tells of the balance of art and power in an ever-increasingly materialistic America. The tale is shown through a semi-autobiographical account of Bellow's friendship with a poet, Delmore Schwartz. Humboldt's Gift won the 1976 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction and contributed to Bellow's winning the Nobel Prize in Literature the same year.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Cahill Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002969
- Title
- Humboldt's Gift
- Author
- Bellow, Saul
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Viking
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1975
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Cahill Rare Books
Biblio member since 2018
Mission Viejo, California
About Cahill Rare Books
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Glossary
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.