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Philip Roth – Goodbye, Columbus – First UK Edition 1959
£750.00
A first edition, first printing published in Andre Deutsch in 1959. A fine book without inscriptions or foxing. A superb example. In the very nearly fine unclipped wrapper which is minutely browned to the spine. Some trivial wear to the edges. A wonderful copy of Roth’s first work.
Goodbye, Columbus is a 1959 collection of fiction by the American novelist Philip Roth, comprising the title novella “Goodbye, Columbus”—which first appeared in The Paris Review—and five short stories. It was his first book.
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A first edition, first printing published in Andre Deutsch in 1959. A fine book without inscriptions or foxing. A superb example. In the very nearly fine unclipped wrapper which is minutely browned to the spine. Some trivial wear to the edges. A wonderful copy of Roth’s first work.
Goodbye, Columbus is a 1959 collection of fiction by the American novelist Philip Roth, comprising the title novella “Goodbye, Columbus”—which first appeared in The Paris Review—and five short stories. It was his first book.
