The Dean's December

New York: Harper & Row, 1982 First printing of the stated first edition. Signed and inscribed by Saul Bellow directly on the front-free endpage: "For A. Verezhemsky / with all good wishes / Saul Bellow"; additionally included, a handwritten postcard from Saul Bellow addressed to recipient laid-in. Book in fine condition; dust jacket with light wear to extremities and faint… Read more about this item

New York: Harper & Row, 1982. First edition of the first novel Bellow published after winning the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1976. Octavo, original green cloth. Association copy, inscribed by the author on the title page, "For David Kent Saul Bellow." The recipient David Kent was Saul Bellow's Canadian publisher. Fine in a near fine dust jacket. An… Read more about this item

New York City, NY: Harper & Row, 1982. First Edition. First Printing.. Hardcover. As New/As New Dust Jacket.. New York City, NY: Harper & Row, 1982. Hardcover. As New/As New. First Edition/First Printing. 312 pages. The author's ninth novel. One of Saul Bellow's finest achievements. Limited Slipcased Edition of 500 numbered and signed copies. Precedes and should… Read more about this item

New York: Harper and Row, 1982. First Thus. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. A neat, bright copy. First impression. Octavo in publisher's original green cloth with gilt title and credits to spine, buff endpapers, 312 pages. A light crease and a small closed tear to dustjacket. Very slight fading to cloth near, very light spotting to top edge.… Read more about this item

New York: Harper and Row, 1982. Signed by Saul Bellow on the colophon. First edition / First printing. Limited Edition #192 of 500 copies Burgundy cloth in a burgundy paper-covered slipcase. Very fine in very fine mylar jacket in fine slipcase. Saul Bellow was the Winner of the 1976 Nobel Prize for Literature, a three time the National Book Award… Read more about this item

New York: Harper & Row, Publishers. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1982. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. 0060148497 . A most attractive first edition/first printing in Fine in dust jacket with minute browning along edges, otherwise Fine; Albert Corde, a prominent Chicago university dean begins his story in a bleak and apocalyptic Romania. The depths of… Read more about this item

New York, NY Harper and Row, 1982. Hardcover First Edition (1982), so stated. This Signed First Edition limited to 500 copies, of which this is number 209. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. First Edition (1982), so stated. This Signed First Edition limited to 500 copies, of which this is number 209. Very Near Fine in Very Good+ to… Read more about this item

U.S.A.: Harper & Row, 1981. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. A fine copy in a very good plus dustjacket. This copy has been signed by Bellow on the title page--signature only without inscription. A tight and clean copy in unread condition. The dustjacket has light rubbing to the back panel or would be fine-and now protected… Read more about this item

New York: Harpercollins, 1981. First Edition. Cloth. Good/Good. Novel set in Bucharest and Chicago. 312 Pages, 730g, 9 1/2" Tall. Marginal damp stain in bottom corner and spine affecting all pages, cloth cover and a little on jacket. Otherwise pages clean, no inscriptions. Jacket unclipped. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

New York: Harper & Row, 1982. In protective Brodart jacket, not price-clipped. First Edition. Fine/Fine.

New York: Harper & Row, 1982. Albert Corde, dean of a Chicago college, is unprepared for the violent response to his expose of city corruption. Accused of betraying his city, as well as being a racist, he journeys to Bucharest, where his mother-in-law lies dying, only to find corruption rife in the Communist capital. Switching back and forth between… Read more about this item

New York: HarperCollins. Signed on title page: "For Jane Harvey / Saul Bellow". . Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 1981.

New York: The Viking Press, 1982. In mylar. . First American Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Harper & Row, 1982. Signed limited first edition of the first novel Bellow published after winning the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1976. Octavo, original cloth. Signed by Saul Bellow. Fine in a fine slipcase and in the original acetate. Albert Corde, dean of a Chicago college, is unprepared for the violent response to his expose of… Read more about this item

Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: Harpercollins, 1981. Book. Very Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). Limited/Numbered. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. #357 of 500 made, signed by the author on the limitation page, not inscribed. Dark red cloth boards with an acetate cover. Dark red unmarked topstain. Very collectible condition.

New York: Harper & Row Publishers, 1982. Uncorrected Proof of the first edition of the first novel Bellow published after winning the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1976. Octavo. Fine in light green wrappers as issued. Signed by the author. Saul Bellow is the only author to have received three National Book Awards, for The Adventures of Augie March,… Read more about this item

New York: Harper & Row, 1982. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Some foxing on the top edge, else about fine in near fine dustwrapper with some edgewear.

NY: Harper & Row; (1982). First Edition . Hardcover. First printing, near fine in a very good dust jacket. Small red remainder dot on bottom edge of page block; light corner bump to lower rear board. The jacket has slight edgewear, and small tape repairs at spine ends. The jacket spine has light ripples (not dampstained, probably from the… Read more about this item

First edition of a truly great novel. Bellow came to dislike the novel because he felt he characterized the fourth of his five wives too nicely in the book. Condition of both book and dust jacket fine though the jacket is price clipped.

HarperCollins Publishers, 1981. Hardcover. Good. Book shows moderate wear/ spine tight, pages clean/ D.J. not price clipped; several small creases and tears; rear flyleaf creased; moderate edge wear/ corners and spine bumped/ boards slightly bowed/ readers slant