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UPDIKE, JOHN. The Carpentered Hen and Other Tame Creatures. 8vo, 1/4 gilt-lettered black cloth; first signature becoming loose; crisp first issue

UPDIKE, JOHN. The Carpentered Hen and Other Tame Creatures. 8vo, 1/4 gilt-lettered black cloth; first signature becoming loose; crisp first issue dust jacket, price-clipped. signed first edition of updike's first book. New York, (1958)

  • Notes: with--The Poorhouse Fair. Dust jacket, second issue, light edgewear and soiling, cellotape repairs on verso. Updike's first novel and second work after The Carpentered Hen. 1959.

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