Picked-Up Pieces

by Updike, John

John Updike was born in Shillington, Pennsylvania, in 1932. He graduated from Harvard College in 1954 and spent a year in Oxford, England, at the Ruskin School of Drawing and Fine Art. From 1955 to 1957 he was a member of the staff of The New Yorker. His novels have won the Pulitzer Prize, the National Book Award, the National Book Critics Circle Award, the Rosenthal Foundation Award, and the William Dean Howells Medal. In 2007 he received the Gold Medal for Fiction from the American Academy of Arts and Letters. John Updike died in January 2009.

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by Updike, John

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1975
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Hardcover
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9780394498492
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1975 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Remainder. Full straw-colored cloth with foil titles, xxi, 519, xxiii, [3] pp, index. Remainder mark is a red line on bottom edge, else fine. DJ had slight wear to head of spine & top corners; in Brodart archival cover. … Read more about this item
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1975
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 1975. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0394498496 . Yellow cloth with purple topstain. A spot of rubbing to the front board. A collection of non-fiction prose pieces and reviews.; 519 pages .
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1975
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1975. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Fine in slightly spine-toned else fine slipcase. One of 250 copies Signed by the author.
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1975
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Hardcover
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9780394498492
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Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., 1975. Stated first edition; signed by author at the Title page; dustjacket wrapped in transparent plastic book cover, deckled fore-edge, top edge publishers stained; dustjacket faintly rubbed/bumped/soiled/sunned, corners/edges/spine ends very lightly rubbed/bumped, several small chips/tears at the corners/edges/spine ends; cover very faintly rubbed/bumped/soiled, corners/edges/spine ends very lightly soiled, spine ends very lightly rubbed/bumped; edges faintly rubbed/bumped/soiled,… Read more about this item
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1975-11-12
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Knopf, 1975-11-12. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 9x6x0. Hardcover and dust jacket. Tears to jacket. Dust jacket in protective mylar cover. Good binding and cover. Shelf wear. Light foxing to edges. Remainder stamp. Pages unmarked.
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1975
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1975. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition, limited issue. Spine gilt dulled, light diagonal crease on front fly (binding error) near fine in a near fine dust jacket with a bit of creasing and a couple of tiny tears at the crown. Housed in a fine slipcase. Issued in 250 numbered copies, this… Read more about this item
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1975
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1975. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. The limited issue, this being copy 157 of 250 copies numbered and signed by Updike. Lovely copy in DJ and housed in publisher's slipcase. The author's second collection of non-fiction.
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by John Updike

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First Edition; First Printing
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1975
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Hardcover
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New York: Knopf. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1975. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Updike's 2nd collection of prose, essays, reviews and more. A fine book flat signed by updike in a near fine dust jacket showing a few spots of foxing on the inside, but otherwise fine. Now with a protective archival cover. Provenance, from… Read more about this item
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1975
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9780394498492
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Alfred A. Knopf, 1975. Hardcover. Acceptable. Former library book; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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1975
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1975
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Hardcover
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1975. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Fine in fine dustwrapper and fine slipcase. One of 250 copies Signed by the author, this copied numbered as "out of series
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1975
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9780394498492
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1975. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition, trade issue. Fine in fine dustwrapper. Nicely Inscribed by the author.
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Picked Up-Pieces

by Updike, John

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First edition, no. 122 of 250 SIGNED COPIES
Published
1975
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1 vols. 8vo
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New York: Alfred Knopf, 1975. First edition, no. 122 of 250 SIGNED COPIES. 1 vols. 8vo. Green cloth spine. Fine in slightly faded dust jacket, in original slipcase. First edition, no. 122 of 250 SIGNED COPIES. 1 vols. 8vo.
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PICKED-UP PIECES

by John Updike

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1975
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Hardcover
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9780394498492
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New York: Knopf. 1975. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0394498496 . Very Good+ in a Near Fine dust jacket. ; 8.5 X 5.9 X 1.7 inches .
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Picked-Up Pieces

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1976
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(London): Andre Deutsch, 1976. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First English edition. Fine in fine dust jacket. Uncommon in this condition.
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Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
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1975
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9780394498492
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1975. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition, limited issue. Fine in near fine dust jacket with spine toned housed in a near fine age-toned slipcase with small stain on topedge. This is number 82 out of 250 numbered copies Signed by Updike.
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Picked-Up Pieces - 1st Limited Edition/1st Printing

by Updike, John

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Used - Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
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First Edition; First Printing
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1975
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Cloth
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9780394498492
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1975. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. 0394498496 . A handsome Special first edition/first printing, Limited to 250 copies SIGNED by author John Updike, this being "out of series". Unread Fine condition in Near Fine dust-jacket with sun-faded spine and minor edge wear. Very Good sunned publisher's… Read more about this item
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1975
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9780394498492
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1975. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition, trade issue. Fine in fine dustwrapper with a couple of tiny rubbed spots. Inscribed by the author: "for Herb Yellin, Best wishes and Merry Christmas, John Updike 12/17/75." Herb Yellin was the founder and publisher of Lord John Press and the most frequent of Updike's fine press collaborators.… Read more about this item
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Picked-Up Pieces

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1975
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9780394498492
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1975. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. First edition. Fine in fine dustwrapper. A collection of short pieces.
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