[Rarebooks] FS: Joseph Heller INSCRIBED to Sidney Cohn & the Widow of John Garfield, price greatly reduced
Charles Agvent
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Sat Nov 2 09:28:02 EDT 2013
PRICE IS NET plus postage.
On sale: Was $250, Now $150
HELLER, Joseph and VOGEL, Speed. NO LAUGHING MATTER. New York: G. P.
Putnam's Sons, (1986). First Edition. Joseph Heller's account of his
struggle with Guillain-Barre syndrome. This copy is INSCRIBED and SIGNED
by the author on the front endpaper, filling up more than half the page,
to Sidney Cohn, a prominent motion picture attorney and labor lawyer:
"To Sidney Cohn,/I doubt you'll mind/the brief Dickensian/description of
you and hope/that the rest pleases/you as well./Joe Heller/P.S. Thanks
again & love/to Robbie." Robbie was Cohn's wife, Roberta Garfield Cohn,
who was previously married to the actor John Garfield who died of a
heart attack at 39 after being blacklisted from motion pictures. She
married Cohn two years later. Near Fine in a Near Fine dustwrapper.
(#013565) $150.00
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