Miss Lonelyhearts

New York: Liveright Inc. Publishers, 1933. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition, first printing, first issue. One of the original 800 copies issued by Liveright as they went bankrupt; an addition 1,400 copies were withheld and later issued by Harcourt, Brace and Company. 213 pp. Bound in publisher's tan cloth, with spine stamped in black and silver. Near Fine with… Read more about this item

First Printing. Limited Facsimile Edition of the author's novel. Rare and scarce. One of the greatest novelists of the 20th century. Fine in original cloth, with fine pictorial dust jacket, in very near fine slipcase. With publisher's information card on this title laid in, card mildly discolored on one side. Duodecimo. 14 x 20.5 cm. A must-have title for West… Read more about this item

New York: Liveright, Inc, 1933. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition, first printing, first issue. One of the original 800 copies issued by Liveright as they went bankrupt; an addition 1,400 copies were withheld and later issued by Harcourt, Brace and Company. Publisher's tan cloth, with spine stamped in black and silver. Very Good with chipping to… Read more about this item

New York: Greenberg, 1933. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition, first printing, third issue. After the original publisher went bankrupt, sheets were transferred to Harcourt, Brace and Company, who later sent remaindered sheets to Greenberg. Bound in original gray-beige cloth stamped in blue. Very Good with lean to binding, foxing to textblock edge, offsetting to endsheets… Read more about this item

New York: Greenberg Publisher, 1934. First edition, third state of this humorous tale of alienation and advice in Depression era New York which was well-received, but the publisher went bankrupt almost immediately and bookshops were unable to source copies. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket with light rubbing and wear. The publisher, Liveright went bankrupt as the… Read more about this item

New York: Greenberg. Good. 1933. First Edition; Third Printing. Hardcover. Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; 213 pages; [1934] Greenberg, NY. HC 3rd state printing of the original edition. Initial issue of 800 copies by Liveright as the publisher went under during the Depression, with 1200 sets of sheets issued by Harcourt and tthe balance under… Read more about this item

New York: Greenberg, 1933. First Edition, Third State. Hardcover. Octavo, 213 pages. In Very Good condition, lacking dust jacket. Olive cloth spine with dark blue lettering. Later binding with original spine preserved. Some fading to lettering on spine. Text block shows mild even age-toning throughout, and some foxing on title page and opposite. CX Consignment. Shelved in Case 6.… Read more about this item

New York: Liveright Inc, 1933. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition, first issue (one of approximately 800 copies thus). Slightest sunning at the spine, small tear on one leaf, still about fine lacking the rare dust jacket. American novelist John Sanford's copy with his owner signature on the front fly. Sanford was one of West's oldest and closest friends.… Read more about this item

New York: Liveright Inc, 1933. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition, first issue (one of approximately 800 copies thus). Tiny tear on the cloth at the bottom of the front gutter, else a nice, near fine copy lacking the rare dustwrapper. West's classic satiric tragedy of a male advice columnist who takes his job seriously. Loosely adapted into a… Read more about this item

Franklin Center, Pennsylvania: The Franklin Library. Fine. 1981. Leather. A deluxe Franklin Library leatherbound edition presenting two short novels by Nathanael West (1903-1940). "Miss Lonelyhearts" is the story of a male New York advice columnist who becomes depressed after hearing from multiple desperate letter-writers. "The Day of the Locust" is set in Hollywood and features a… Read more about this item

lulu.com, 2008-06-25. Paperback. Good. 0.2200 in x 9.0000 in x 6.0000 in. May contain highlighting/underlining/notes/etc. May have used stickers on cover. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed to be included with used books.

New York: Liveright, 1933. First edition, first issue of this humorous tale of alienation and advice in Depression era New York which was well-received, but the publisher went bankrupt almost immediately and bookshops were unable to source copies. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket with light rubbing and wear. Easily one of the nicest examples extant, with… Read more about this item

New York: Greenberg, [1933]. Octavo (19cm.); publisher's grey cloth embossed in blue; 213pp. Light shelf wear, just a hint of soil, contemporary ownership signature to front free endpaper, else a Very Good or better, unusually nice copy. "Remainder issue." Depression-era novel of a newspaper reporter who assumes the position of advice columnist. Adapted into the Lee Tracy film "Advice… Read more about this item

(New York: New Directions Books, 1933. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Reprint. Introduction by Robert M. Coates. 12mo. Yellow cloth. Light wear at the spine ends, near fine in a very good dust jacket with nicks and tears, and interior tape repairs on the rear panel and crown.

New York: New Directions, 1946. Reprint. Hardcover. Very good +/good. Lustig. Introduction by Robert M. Coates. 12mo. Red cloth, with gilt spine lettering. 213 pages. [White 3.b.] No names or marks. Illustrated dust-jacket (with "$1.50" price intact), designed by Alvin Lustig, is chipped and worn, with loss at spine ends and corners, and tears at spine. NC 15… Read more about this item

Paperback. Very Good.

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Paperback. Good.

New Directions Publishing Corporation, 2013. Paperback. Good. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

New Directions Publishing Corporation. Used - Good. Good condition. Writing inside.Owner's name on edge.