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1949: A Rage to Live, by John O’Hara
A Rage to Live is a classic novel by John O’Hara, originally published by Random House in New York in 1949. The black hardcover volume features impressed ornamentation and gilt lettering on the cover and spine, with some lettering partially rubbed off on the spine. Despite its age, the book is well-bound and in very good condition, with only a little yellowing on the pages.
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Robert Ludlum’s first editions The Bourne Objective, The Ambler Warning, The Bourne Supremacy
This set of three first edition books by Robert Ludlum includes The Bourne Objective, The Ambler Warning, and The Bourne Supremacy.
The Bourne Objective is a new Jason Bourne novel written by Eric Van Lustbader and published in 2010. The book features a blue hardcover with gilt stamped lettering on the spine and a dust jacket. It is in very fine condition and is a first edition, first printing.
The Ambler Warning, published in 2005, is also a first edition, first printing. It features a dark cloth hardcover with gilt stamped lettering on the spine and a dust jacket. The book is in very fine condition.
The Bourne Supremacy, published in 1986, is a first Random House edition with a number line starting with 2. It features a dark cloth hardcover with “Robert Ludlum” impressed on the cover and gilt stamped lettering on the spine. The dust jacket has a chip/rip toward the bottom of the spine, but the book is still in fine to good condition.
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1945:Glass Timberlane, by Sinclair Lewis
Glass Timberlane is a classic novel by Sinclair Lewis that was published in 1945. The book is set in the fictional town of Grand Republic, which is based on Lewis’s hometown of Sauk Centre, Minnesota. The story follows the life of a young lawyer named George F. Babbitt, who is struggling to find his place in the world. Babbitt is a man who is torn between his desire for success and his longing for something more meaningful in life. As he navigates the ups and downs of his career and personal life, Babbitt must confront the harsh realities of the world around him and come to terms with his own limitations.
The book is a powerful commentary on the American Dream and the pursuit of happiness in a rapidly changing world. Through Babbitt’s struggles, Lewis exposes the flaws and contradictions of modern society, while also celebrating the resilience and determination of the human spirit.
$120.00