Goodbye, Columbus and Five Short Stories [Signed Promotional Photograph Tipped in]

  • SIGNED
  • Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company / Riverside Press, 1959
By Philip Roth
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company / Riverside Press, 1959. Very Good/Good. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1959. First Edition, Stated First Printing. Octavo (21cm); publisher's cloth in grey pictorial dust jacket retaining original price ($3.75); [10],298pp. Heavy toning and chipping to jacket margins with small loss at spine edge of upper jacket panel, ragged splitting along bottom half of front flap fold, finger soil to rear jacket panel; overall a Very Good copy in a Good example of the jacket. Signed promotional photograph to accompany Roth's novel "Patrimony" tipped in on front free endpaper verso.

Roth's first published work, a Literary Fellowship Award book and the recipient for the 1960 National Book Award. The titular story was adapted into the 1969 film of the same name directed by Larry Peerce.

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