Self-Consciousness - Includes the Uncorrected Proof
New York: Knopf, 1989. First Trade Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. John Updike's memoirs consist of six chapters in which he writes of his home town, his psoriasis, his stuttering, his discomfort during the vietnam war, his Updike ancestors, and his religion and sense of self. A collectable set of the first trade edition and uncorrected proof. The trade book is very fine with an inscription to Albert J Raman; "For Albert J Raman best wishes John Updike". As new dust jacket now with a protective archival cover. A very good + uncorrected proof. Some staining to the spine and covers, small tear to the front cover, but seamingly unread. A great collectable set. Provenance, from the Library of notable bibliophile and Updike collector Albert J Raman ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 257 pages; Signed by Author. Fine+ in As New dust jacket. Item #2197
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