New York, NY Farrar Straus & Giroux 1979 First edition. Advance Review. Hard cover Fine book in both fine dust jackets. 362 pages. First edition, first printing. The second state of the text with the five missing words in the last line of page 231 inked in. Laid in are two letters from the publisher, stating that the printing error exists, and that it is being corrected. Advance review copy with the slip & promotional material laid in. Additionally provided is the proof dust jacket with only the front lettering in a solid blue color. Dubin's Lives is Malamud's 7th book. The story is about a biographer who is working on a life of D. H. Lawrence. Fine book with both dust jackets fine. A beautiful and unique copy!

New York: Farrar Straus Giroux, Date: 1979. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition, third state with last line of text present on page 231. Heavily foxed on the foredge, a little sunning on the boards, and a tiny nick on the front fly, very good in very good dustwrapper with several small tears. Inscribed by Malamud to Chet Garrison (a close friend and colleague of Malamud's) and his wife Louise: "For Louise & Chet In appreciation of a long friendship, Bern." The Garrisons were also the dedicatees of a 1967 omnibus edition of Malamud's work, *The Malamud Reader*. There are several very light pencil notes or marks in the text, probably in Chet Garrison's hand.Chester A. Garrison became friends with Malamud soon after Garrison joined the English Department at Oregon State College (now University) in 1954 where they bonded over being Easterners (Malamud from New York and Garrison from Jersey City) and their mutual interest in Thomas Hardy. Malamud's son Paul interviewed Garrison about their relationship for the book *The Magic Worlds of Bernard Malamud* (2001). A very nice association copy. 1979. Farrar Straus Giroux ISBN 0374144141 US

New York: Farrar Straus Giroux, Date: 1979. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition, third state with last line of text present on page 231. Heavily foxed on the foredge, a little sunning on the boards, and a tiny nick on the front fly, very good in very good dustwrapper with several small tears. Inscribed by Malamud to Chet Garrison (a close friend and colleague of Malamud's) and his wife Louise: "For Louise & Chet In appreciation of a long friendship, Bern." The Garrisons were also the dedicatees of a 1967 omnibus edition of Malamud's work, *The Malamud Reader*. There are several very light pencil notes or marks in the text, probably in Chet Garrison's hand.Chester A. Garrison became friends with Malamud soon after Garrison joined the English Department at Oregon State College (now University) in 1954 where they bonded over being Easterners (Malamud from New York and Garrison from Jersey City) and their mutual interest in Thomas Hardy. Malamud's son Paul interviewed Garrison about their relationship for the book *The Magic Worlds of Bernard Malamud* (2001). A very nice association copy. 1979. Farrar Straus Giroux ISBN 0374144141 9780374144142 [US]

ISBN10: 0374144141, ISBN13: 9780374144142, [publisher: Farrar Straus Giroux, New York] Hardcover First Edition First edition, third state with last line of text present on page 231. Heavily foxed on the foredge, a little sunning on the boards, and a tiny nick on the front fly, very good in very good dustwrapper with several small tears. Inscribed by Malamud to Chet Garrison (a close friend and colleague of Malamud's) and his wife Louise: "For Louise & Chet In appreciation of a long friendship, Bern." The Garrisons were also the dedicatees of a 1967 omnibus edition of Malamud's work, *The Malamud Reader*. There are several very light pencil notes or marks in the text, probably in Chet Garrison's hand. Chester A. Garrison became friends with Malamud soon after Garrison joined the English Department at Oregon State College (now University) in 1954 where they bonded over being Easterners (Malamud from New York and Garrison from Jersey City) and their mutual interest in Thomas Hardy. Malamud's son Paul interviewed Garrison about their relationship for the book *The Magic Worlds of Bernard Malamud* (2001). A very nice association copy.
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New York: Farrar Straus and Giroux [FSG], Date: 1979. First Edition. First Edition. Third issue with corrected page 231 tipped in. SIGNED by the author on the title page. Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket. 1979. Farrar Straus and Giroux [FSG] ISBN 0374144141 US

ISBN10: 0374144141, ISBN13: 9780374144142, [publisher: Farrar Straus and Giroux [FSG], New York] Hardcover First Edition First Edition. Third issue with corrected page 231 tipped in. SIGNED by the author on the title page. Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket.
[Baltimore, MD, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1979]
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Farrar Straus & Giroux, New York, Date: 1979. 1st Edition. . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Dust jacket design by Honi Werner. This is one of approximately 70 copies that were sent out for review with manuscript corrections to five words that were omitted from the last line of page 231. First state of limited edition that has been privately printed. Publisher's original promotional black and white photo of the author laid in. A Fine to As New copy in Fine to As New dustwrapper. Hardly noticeable, slight yellow fading about 1/4 inches wide at bottom of pages and dustwrapper, otherwise as new book. Appears unread copy, pages and cover are crisp and intact. Protected in clear Mylar cover. 0374144141 Summary: One of Anthony Burgess' s '99 Best Novels in English since 1939'. Bernard Malamud, an author of novels and short stories, was, along with Saul Bellow and Philip Roth, one of the great American Jewish authors of the 20th century. He won the National Book Award for Fiction in 1959 for 'The Magic Barrel' and in 1967 for 'The Fixer' which also won the 1967 Pulitizer Prize Award for Fiction. Malamud is renowned for his short stories, often oblique allegories set in a dreamlike urban ghetto of immigrant Jews. Of Malamud the short story writer, Flannery O'Connor wrote: I have discovered a short-story writer who is better than any of them, including myself. Among his eight novels are 'The Natural', 'The Assistant, 'The Fixer', ...

NY Farrar Straus Giroux 1979 First Edition Hardcovers Very Good in Very Good jacket 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Signed by Author First edition, first prnt. Third issue with corrected p231-32 tipped-in. Signed by Malamud on the front free endpage. Touch of shelfwear and rubbing on the green board cloth; dustjacket with beginning toning, mostly on the topedges and spine ends touched. Very Good condition in a Very Good dustjacket with an archival cover. Malamud's seventh novel.

ISBN10: 0374144141, ISBN13: 9780374144142, [publisher: Farrar Straus Giroux, NY] Hardcover First Edition First edition, first prnt. Third issue with corrected p231-32 tipped-in. Signed by Malamud on the front free endpage. Touch of shelfwear and rubbing on the green board cloth; dustjacket with beginning toning, mostly on the topedges and spine ends touched. Very Good condition in a Very Good dustjacket with an archival cover.
[Fernandina Beach, FL, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1979]
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ISBN10: 0374144141, ISBN13: 9780374144142, [publisher: Farrar Straus & Giroux, New York] Hardcover 361 pages. First edition, first printing. One of 750 copies of a special edition for friends of the author and publisher. Burgess best 99 novel. His tenth book. Fine book in a fine tissue dust jacket. A beautiful copy!
[MINNETONKA, MN, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1979]
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ISBN10: 0374144141, ISBN13: 9780374144142, [publisher: Farrar Straus & Giroux, New York] Hardcover First Edition 361 pages. First edition, first printing. Third state with the last line of text complete on page 231. Dust jacket design by Honi Werner. His 10th book. A Burgess best 99 novel. A story of love & marriage. Fine book in a fine dust jacket with a touch of tanning to the spine. A beautiful copy!
[MINNETONKA, MN, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1979]
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New York: Farrar Straus Giroux, Date: 1979. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition, third state with last line of text present on page 231. Fine in fine dustwrapper. 1979. Farrar Straus Giroux ISBN 0374144141 US

New York: Farrar Straus Giroux, Date: 1979. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition, third state with last line of text present on page 231. Fine in fine dustwrapper. 1979. Farrar Straus Giroux ISBN 0374144141 9780374144142 [US]

ISBN10: 0374144141, ISBN13: 9780374144142, [publisher: Farar, Strauss & Giroux] Hardcover First Edition Size: Quarto. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Dust Jacket has small closed tears, but otherwise complete and overall sound. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Fiction; ISBN: 0374144141. ISBN/EAN: 9780374144142. All our pictures shown here are of the actual item, not stock photos. Inventory No: 4704. For further info on this title, click on the "Contact Seller" button within this listing. We will try to reply within 24 hours. Otherwise you can order right now (inclusive of shipping options) from the "Add to Basket" button to the right.
[Katoomba, NSW, Australia] [Publication Year: 1979]
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ISBN10: 0374144141, ISBN13: 9780374144142, [publisher: Farrar, Straus & Giroux] Hardcover SHIPS FROM USA. Used books have different signs of use and do not include supplemental materials such as CDs, Dvds, Access Codes, charts or any other extra material. All used books might have various degrees of writing, highliting and wear and tear and possibly be an ex-library with the usual stickers and stamps. Dust Jackets are not guaranteed and when still present, they will have various degrees of tear and damage. All images are Stock Photos, not of the actual item.
[Portland, ME, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1979]

New York. Farrar Straus Giroux. 1979 1979 F Hardcover 23cm, the first edition, Limited to 750 copies, 362p., brick red cloth, gilt titles, a fine copy (s1) Portions of this book originally appeared, in a somewhat different form, in "The New Yorker", "The Atlantic" and "Playboy"

New York: Farrar Straus Giroux, Date: 1979. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition, third state with last line of text present on page 231. Green cloth lightly soiled, else very good in a very good dustwrapper with yellow spots on front panel. 1979. Farrar Straus Giroux ISBN 0374144141 US

New York Farrar, Straus 1979 Hardcover Near Fine in Near Fine jacket First edition, third state with last line of text present on page 231. Scattered foxing on page fine edges, else near fine in a near fine dustwrapper.

New York Farrar Straus Giroux 1979 Hardcover Very Good in Near Fine jacket First edition, third state with last line of text present on page 231. Scattered foxing on page fine edges and endpapers, else very good in a near fine dustwrapper.

New York: Farrar Straus Giroux, Date: 1979. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition, third state with last line of text present on page 231. Green cloth lightly soiled, else very good in a very good dustwrapper with yellow spots on front panel. 1979. Farrar Straus Giroux ISBN 0374144141 9780374144142 [US]

ISBN10: 0374144141, ISBN13: 9780374144142, [publisher: Farrar Straus Giroux, New York] Hardcover First Edition First edition, third state with last line of text present on page 231. Green cloth lightly soiled, else very good in a very good dustwrapper with yellow spots on front panel.
[Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1979]
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ISBN10: 0374144141, ISBN13: 9780374144142, [publisher: New York. Farrar Straus Giroux. 1979] Hardcover First Edition 23cm, the first edition, Limited to 750 copies, 362p., brick red cloth, gilt titles, a fine copy (s1) Portions of this book originally appeared, in a somewhat different form, in "The New Yorker", "The Atlantic" and "Playboy"
[Ottawa, ON, Canada] [Publication Year: 1979]
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ISBN10: 0374144141, ISBN13: 9780374144142, [publisher: Farrar Straus Giroux, New York] Hardcover First Edition First edition, third state with last line of text present on page 231. Green cloth lightly soiled, else very good in a very good dustwrapper with yellow spots on front panel.
[Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1979]
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New York: Farrar Straus Giroux, Date: 1979 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Green cloth, gilt titles on spine, [v], 362 pp. Spine creased. DJ has slight edge wear; in Brodart archival cover. Page 231 is a cancel, correcting the error that distinguishes the first state. Shipping weight 3 lbs.. First Trade. . Near Fine/Near Fine. 23½ X 16 cm. 1979. Farrar Straus Giroux ISBN 0374144141 9780374144142 [US]

Farrar, Straus & Giroux 1979 hardcover Good Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.