Of the Farm
Alfred A. KnopF, 1965. First Edition. Cloth & Boards. Near Fine / Near Fine in Mylar Cover. Item #778
A handsome First Edition short novel by one of the masters of American fiction. In olive green cloth & boards, the book is quite clean with red topstain on the top page edge and only the slightest of bumps at the corners and light tinges of fading at the cover edges. The colorful dustjacket is complete with the original price ($3.95) but with brown discoloration at the top edge of the front panel, the bottom edge of the back and inside. John Updike is the recipient of almost every major artistic and literary honor, including the National Medal of the Arts and the Pulitzer Prize for Literature (twice), his most famous novels are "The Centaur," for which he won the National Book Award, "Couples" "The Witches of Eastwick," and the "Rabbit" books including ""Rabbit,Run," "Rabbit Redux," "Rabbit is Rich," for which he won the Pulitzer Prize, and "Rabbit at Rest," for which he won the American Book Award and another Pulitzer.
Price: $181.82 other currencies