[Rarebooks] FS: Two First Editions of Bernard Malamud's THE ASSISTANT, prices reduced

[Charles Agvent]

Price reduced to $85 NET

MALAMUD, Bernard. THE ASSISTANT. New York: Farrar Straus Cudahy, (1957). 
First Edition. Author's scarce second book in the first issue 
dustwrapper with reviews of THE NATURAL on the rear. Fine copy in a Near 
Fine price-clipped dustwrapper with a short closed tear at the top of 
the front panel and soiling to the white rear panel. The spine, usually 
found sunned, still maintains the original orange and white lettering, 
though one letter is a little flaked. Much better copy of this 
beautifully written novel than one normally sees. (#008029)        $250.00


Price reduced to $100 NET

MALAMUD, Bernard. THE ASSISTANT. New York: Farrar Straus Cudahy, (1957). 
First Edition. Author's scarce second book in the first issue 
dustwrapper with reviews of THE NATURAL on the rear. About Fine in Near 
Fine dustwrapper with light wear to head of only mildly sunned spine and 
light soiling to the rear panel. (#005717)        $300.00


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