The Same Door - 1st Edition/1st Printing

John Updike

First Edition/First Printing in Near Fine condition, lightly sunned edges in Poor (half) dust-jacket, lacking front panel. From the collection of Betty Anderson, legendary art director of publisher Knopf in the late 20th century as evidenced by her (small and unobtrusive) inventory number and signature on front paste down;.

Price: $50.00

Book #21474
The Same Door - 1st Edition/1st Printing

Binding: 1/4 Cloth
Book Condition: Near Fine in Poor dust jacket
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
Size: 8vo
Publisher: New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1959.

Author Bio

John Updike

John Hoyer Updike (Mar. 18, 1932 - Jan. 27, 2009) was an American novelist, poet, short story writer and literary critic. Updike's most famous work is his Rabbit series with Rabbit is Rich and Rabbit at Rest receiving the Pulitzer Prize. Updike was widely recognized for his careful craftsmanship and prolific output, having published more than 20 novels and more than a dozen short story collections, as well as poetry, literary criticism and children's books.