Saul Bellow — Mr. Sammler&Apos;S Planet
New York, The Viking Press, 1970. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition copy of Saul Bellow's touching novel following a Holocaust survivor in the 1960s. The first edition, first printing.In the original unclipped dustwrapper.A moving novel following the Holocaust survivor Artur Sammler, an intellectual and occasional lecturer at Columbia University, in 1960s New York City, a man who is attentive to everything, and appalled by nothing.Written by Saul Bellow. This novel won the National Book Award for Fiction in 1971 In the original publisher's quarter cloth binding with paper to the boards. Externally, smart. Fading to the head and tail of the spine. A small amount of wear to the bottom edge of the front board. Light edge wear to the dust wrapper. Spine is sunned. Price sticker to the rear wrap. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Near Fine . Ill.: None. Near Fine/Very Good Indeed.
