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XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Cheever on WritingCHEEVER, John. Collection of JohnCheever Writings Including Manuscriptsand Letters. A small collection of letters andmanuscripts from John Cheever, that deal directly withthe process of his writing. The collection includes aSigned Typescript of the short story, "The Wrysons," anInscribed page of manuscript from the novel, Falconer, ahandwritten page from his diary, and four Typed LettersSigned. A detailed description of the items in thecollection is viewable on our website, or available uponrequest. #325934 ........................................................ $5,000XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX (Anthology) GREGORY, Horace, editor.(John Cheever). New Letters in America.New York: W.W. Norton (1937). First edition. Onecorner slightly bumped, and a tiny tear in the cloth, else anear fine copy lacking the dustwrapper. Includes an earlyJohn Cheever story ("Behold a Cloud in the West"),preceding his first book and first book appearance.#64299 ............................................................................... $30

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX CHEEVER, John and others. Story: TheMagazine of the Short Story, July 1937.New York: Story Magazine Inc. 1937. Wrappers. Ownername stamp on the title page, a trifle rubbed, else anespecially fresh, very near fine issue. Contains the story"Summer Remembered' by Cheever (preceding his firstbook and first book appearance), as well as stories byWilliam Saroyan, Eric Knight, and others. #84085 ................................................................................................... $150

(SAROYAN, William, Walter Duranty,Eric Knight, and others). Story (July1937). New York: Story 1937. A magazine, July 1937edition. Very good plus in wrappers with front wrapperand spine wrapper beginning to peel away from wherethey were bound to the gatherings. Gatherings secure intheir original stapling. A collection of works by WilliamSaroyan, Walter Duranty, Eric Knight, Richard PaulettCreyke, John Cheever (preceding his first book and firstbook appearance), Lewis carliner, Emily Gage.#81174 ............................................................................. $100

(CHEEVER, John, John Peal Bishop,Thomas Mann, Ethel Turner, WalterGilkyson, James Still, JeromeWeidman, Brewster Ghiselin, AlfredEisner, and Lewis Gannet). Story: TheMagazine of the Short Story – November1937, Volume XI, Number 64. New York:Story Magazine Inc. 1937. Single issue. Wrappers. 108 pp.Near fine with a one-inch tear to the spine top andscattered spotting to the back wrap. Text pages are cleanand tight. Contains the first appearance of "Homage toShakespeare" by John Cheever (preceding his first book),"Moll Flanders' Way" by John Peale Bishop, "Measureand Value" by Thomas Mann, and additional stories byEthel Turner, Walter Gilkyson, James Still, JeromeWeidman, Brewster Ghiselin, Alfred Eisner, and LewisGannett. #344668 ............................................................ $60

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX (American Guide Series) CHEEVER,John. New York City Guide. AComprehensive Guide to the FiveBoroughs of the Metropolis: Manhattan,Brooklyn, the Bronx, Queens, andRichmond. Prepared by the FederalWriters' Project of the Works ProgressAdministration in New York City. New York:Random House (1939). First edition, second printingwithout the supplementary chapter on the World's Fairand with an alternate map. Quarter gray cloth andpapercovered boards in blue jacket. Spotting at the spine,thus good in fair only dustwrapper with the front flaplacking, and with the folding map of New York in apocket in the rear, as issued. A decent copy of the WPAguide compiled by the Federal Writers' Project. JohnCheever was an editorial assistant on the book (and this ishis first hardcover appearance) and Richard Wright wasamong the contributors. #342262 ............................... $125XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX CHEEVER, John. The Way Some PeopleLive. New York: Random House (1943). First edition.Fine in very near fine dustwrapper with a very small nicknear the base of the spine and a faint spot on the spine,but an especially bright and fine example. Signed by theauthor and dated in 1976. Cheever's uncommon firstbook, a collection of short fiction which he never allowedto be reprinted. Only three of the stories have ever beensubsequently printed, in an obscure paperback publishedin the 1960s. Consequently Cheever was loathe to signcopies, and this is one of only a very few thus. Combinedwith the especially nice condition, this may be the bestcopy we've seen. #318499 ......................................... $7,500XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX CHEEVER, John. The Way Some PeopleLive. New York: Random House (1943). First edition.Just a touch of tanning to the spine ends, still fine in agood plus dustwrapper with a chip at the crown (about 1"at its deepest point), and a long horizontal tear on therear panel. Author's very uncommon first book, acollection of short fiction, which he never allowed to bereprinted. Only three of the stories have ever beensubsequently printed, in an obscure paperback publishedin the 1960s. #36673 ..................................................... $650

CHEEVER, John. The Way Some PeopleLive. New York: Random House (1943). First edition.Old stamped price on front fly, else fine lacking thedustwrapper. Author's very uncommon first book, acollection of short fiction, which he never allowed to bereprinted. Only three of the stories have ever beensubsequently printed, in an obscure paperback publishedin the 1960s. #99830 ..................................................... $200

Basis for "The Wild One"(Anthology) BRICKELL, Herschel,selected and edited by. Prize Stories of1951: The O. Henry Awards. Garden City:Doubleday 1951. First edition. Fine in a worn butpresentable, about good dustwrapper with chipping at thespinal extremities and several other chips and tears. Agood year for short stories with contributions by WilliamFaulkner ("A Name for the City"), Eudora Welty ("TheBurning"), Truman Capote ("The House of Flowers"),Carson McCullers, John Cheever, Evan S. Connell, Jr.,John Hersey, Arthur Miller, Jean Stafford and others.Perhaps most notable for containing the first bookappearance of the Frank Rooney story "Cyclists' Raid"which first appeared in Harpers' Magazine. ProducerStanley Kramer used the story as the basis for the 1953classic film The Wild One, directed by László Benedek andfeaturing Marlon Brando, Mary Murphy, Robert Keith,and Lee Marvin. The first "biker" movie, Brando'sJohnny quickly became a pop-culture icon and paved theway for James Dean and other screen rebels. #13219 ................................................................................................... $450

(Anthology) ENGLE, Paul and HansfordMartin, edited by. Prize Stories 1956:The O. Henry Awards. New York: Doubleday &Company 1956. First edition. Offsetting to theendpapers, else fine in very good, slightly tanned andlightly soiled dustwrapper with some wear to the ends ofthe spine and edges of the panels. Contributors include:John Cheever, James Buechler, R.V. Cassill, JohnSteinbeck, Richard Yates, Herbert Gold, HortenseCalisher, Howard Nemerov, Archie Carr, RobieMacauley, Robert M. Coates, Saul Bellow, JosephWhitehill, and William Faulkner. #46924 ..................... $65

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX They Wanted Salinger But Settled for Maxwell(Anthology) STAFFORD, Jean, JohnCheever, Daniel Fuchs and WilliamMaxwell. Stories. New York: Farrar Straus andCudahy (1956). First edition. Slight soiling, oldbookseller's penciled price of $35 on the front fly (you'llsee in a minute why we didn't erase it), very good orbetter in a slightly spine-tanned, very good dustwrapper.Four stories by Cheever, five by Stafford, three each byMaxwell and Fuchs, all printed for the first time in bookform, issued to complement each other's work and as analternative to a single-author collection. This copy with along Inscription by William Maxwell to an importanteditor: "Dear Bob: Good God, you mean you paid $35.00for this book? Originally they wanted – I suppose I meanCheever and Stafford – Salinger for the fourth, and hesaid no and suggested me. Cheever's 'The NationalPastime' was never published in a book again until hisCollected Stories. Sitting in the waiting room of Farrar,Straus, Jean Stafford said, 'All publishers are scoundrels,'but I didn't ask her what melancholy experiences haddriven her to this conclusion. W.M." A marvelouslytelling inscription. Provenance available upon request.#96561 ............................................................................. $950XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX (Anthology) STAFFORD, Jean, JohnCheever, Daniel Fuchs and WilliamMaxwell. Stories. New York: Farrar Straus andCudahy (1956). First edition. Corners slightly bumped,else fine in a very good dustwrapper with some tanningto the spine and light edgewear. Four stories by Cheever,five by Stafford, three each by Maxwell and Fuchs, allprinted for the first time in book form, issued tocomplement each other's work and as an alternative to asingle-author collection. This copy Inscribed by JeanStafford to the poet Howard Moss: "For Howard withlove from Jean." Apparently Stafford's pen ran out andword "Jean" is in slightly darker ink. Moss was the poetryeditor of The New Yorker, and a close friend of bothStafford and her second husband, A.J. Liebling. It wasMoss who revealed that Stafford had two typewriters inher apartment – a small one for short stories, and a largeone for novels. #65861 ................................................. $425

STAFFORD, Jean, John Cheever,Daniel Fuchs, William Maxwell. Stories.New York: Farrar, Straus and Cudahy (1956). Firstedition. Fine in near fine, lightly bumped dustwrapper.#276178 ............................................................................. $75

CHEEVER, John, Jean Stafford, DanielFuchs and William Maxwell. Stories. NewYork: Farrar, Straus and Cudahy (1956). First edition.Scattered foxing in some light spotting to the boards, elsenear fine in very good dustwrapper with some tanning,chipping and rubbing. #35722 ....................................... $50

(Anthology) STAFFORD, Jean, JohnCheever, Daniel Fuchs and WilliamMaxwell. Stories. New York: Farrar, Straus andGiroux (1966). Reprint with a new introduction byWilliam Peden. Fine in near fine, lightly rubbeddustwrapper. #46964 ....................................................... $45

CHEEVER, John. The WapshotChronicle. New York: Harper and Brothers (1957).First edition. A grubby, fair only ex-library copy lackingthe dustwrapper. However, nicely Inscribed by Cheeverto fellow author Nicholas Delbanco. Author's first novel,and winner of the National Book Award for fiction. Ascarce book in this condition. #278623 ..................... $225

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX CHEEVER, John. The WapshotChronicle. New York: Harper & Brothers (1957).First edition. 307pp. Spine ends lightly bumped, else finein very good dustwrapper with small chipping on spineends and two small holes in the spine, sticker on rearpanel, age-toning. The novel was Cheever's first, it wasalso the first novel selected for the Book of the MonthClub to include the obscene word "fuck." #279076 ................................................................................................... $125

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX CHEEVER, John. The WapshotChronicle. New York: Time Incorporated (1965).First thus with a new Introduction by the author. Fine inwrappers. #35716 ............................................................. $25

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX CHEEVER, John. The WapshotChronicle. Alexandria: Time-Life Books, Inc. (1982).Later edition. Very good with some offsetting on the endpapers and the last page torn out. #108396 ................. $12

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX CHEEVER, John. The Brigadier and theGolf Widow. New York: Harper and Row (1964).First edition. Tiny owner's name, else fine in an attractive,very good dustwrapper with two tears on the front panel,and with some smudging on the rear panel. Signed bythe author on a tipped-in leaf. #278698 ..................... $150

CHEEVER, John. The Brigadier and theGolf Widow. New York: Harper and Row (1964).First edition. Fine in near fine, price-clipped dustwrapperwith some light soiling to the rear panel and light wear tothe edges. #57845 ............................................................ $85

CHEEVER, John. The Wapshot Scandal.New York: Harper and Row Publishers 1964. Firstedition. Near fine in a very good dustwrapper.#62621 ............................................................................... $75

CHEEVER, John. The Wapshot Scandal.New York: Harper & Row (1964). First edition. Fine innear fine, spine tanned dustwrapper with a chipped andtorn front flap. The second and final of the Wapshotnovels, which are similar in tone and format to Faulkner'sYoknapatawpha trilogy. The first book, The WapshotChronicle, won a National Book Award. #317133 ....... $35

CHEEVER, John. The Wapshot Scandal.New York: Harper and Row (1964). Reprint. A small inkprice on front fly, else fine in a price-clipped, near finedustwrapper with a couple of small smudges. Signed bythe author on a tipped-in leaf, apparently added by acollector. #280755 ........................................................... $75

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX MOORE, John Rees and Louis D. RubinJr. The Hollins Critic: Volume 1, No. 2.Roanoke: Hollins College 1964. First edition. Finepamphlet. John Cheever Issue. #285506 ..................... $25

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX CREELEY, Robert. [Article]: A Note onThe Black Mountain Review [in] The Serif,Volume II, Number 2.. Kent, OH: Kent StateUniversity Library June, 1965. Wrappers slightly sunned,otherwise fine. An article in the Bibliographical Notessection of The Serif on The Black Mountain Review with textby Cheever followed by an index to the noted poetryjournal compiled by Irene Lynn Sleeth. Signed byCheever with some notes added to the index apparentlyin his hand, although this can not be verified. Scarce.#324215 ............................................................................. $50XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX CHEEVER, John. Homage to Shake-speare. Stevenson, Connecticut: Country SquireBooks (1965). First edition. Fine in fine dustwrapper.One of 150 numbered copies Signed by the author. Abeautiful copy. #99727 .................................................. $250

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX CHEEVER, John. Bullet Park. New York:Alfred A. Knopf 1969. First edition. Slight bump to thebottom of one board else fine in fine dustwrapper.Signed by the author. #25748 .......................... $200 $140

CHEEVER, John. Bullet Park. New York:Alfred A. Knopf 1969. First edition. Just about fine inage-toned, very good dustwrapper with a couple of tears.Signed by the author. #277533 ..................................... $75

CHEEVER, John. Bullet Park. New York:Alfred A. Knopf 1969. First edition. Fine in finedustwrapper with a very small crease on the front flap.#60568 ............................................................................... $15

Playboy: Entertainment for Men January1972. Chicago: Playboy 1972. First edition. Fine inpictorial wrappers. contributors include John Cheever,Ken W. Purdy, Robert Graves, Ray Bradbury, Arthur C.Clarke Alan Watts, Harrison Salisbury, Joyce Carol Oates,others, with art by Vargas, LeRoy Neiman. #295077 ..................................................................................................... $18

(Anthology) FOLEY, Martha, edited by.The Best American Short Stories 1973:The Yearbook of The American ShortStory. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company 1973. Firstedition. Bookplate of La Fayette Butler. Bookstore stickeron rear pastedown, else near fine in near finedustwrapper with the spine tanned. Fine in finedustwrapper. Stories by John Cheever, DonaldBarthelme, William Eastlake, Bernard Malamud, JamesAlan McPherson, Joyce Carol Oates, Sylvia Plath,Tennesse Williams and many others. #136798 ......... $100

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX CHEEVER, John. The World of Apples.New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1973. First edition. Fine infine dustwrapper. Signed by Cheever and dated in 1976.#318508 ........................................................................... $275

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX CHEEVER, John. The World of Apples.London: Jonathan Cape (1974). Uncorrected proof of theEnglish edition. Printed wrappers with publisher'sinformation affixed to the front wrap. Corners a triflebumped, else fine. Signed by Cheever, and scarce thus.#318519 ........................................................................... $400

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX CHEEVER, John. The World of Apples.London: Jonathan Cape (1974). First English edition.Fine in fine dustwrapper with a crease on the front flap.Signed by the author. The English edition is seldomfound signed. #318502 ................................................. $250

CHEEVER, John. The World of Apples.London: Jonathan Cape (1974). First English edition.Fine in fine dustwrapper. #35721 ................................. $25

CHEEVER, John. Falconer. New York: AlfredA. Knopf 1977. Uncorrected proof. Fine in printedsalmon-colored wrappers. Signed by Cheever, anduncommon thus. #318505 ........................................... $450

CHEEVER, John. Falconer. New York: AlfredA. Knopf 1977. First edition. Fine in fine dustwrapperwith some very light rubbing to the title. #57861 ....... $45

CHEEVER, John. Falconer. New York: AlfredA. Knopf 1977. First edition. Fine in age-toned, else finedustwrapper. #281124 ..................................................... $25

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX CHEEVER, John. Falconer. New York: AlfredA. Knopf 1977. First edition. Near fine with offsetting onrear fly in fine dustwrapper. #271755 ........................... $10

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX CHEEVER, John. The Day the Pig Fell inthe Well. Northridge: Lord John Press 1978. Firstedition. Cloth and papercovered boards in slipcase asissued (slipcase not shown in our rotation view). Fine.Copy D of 26 lettered copies Signed by the author. Ashort story. #61147 ........................................................ $450

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX CHEEVER, John. The Day the Pig Fell inthe Well. Northridge: Lord John Press 1978. Firstedition. Cloth and papercovered boards as issued. Fine.One of 275 numbered copies (of a total edition of 301)Signed by the author. A short story. #99728 ........... $150

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX CHEEVER, John. The Wapshot Chronicleand the Wapshot Scandal. New York: Harperand Row (1979). First combined edition. Top edge of thefront board faded, else fine in fine, spine-fadeddustwrapper. #35720 ....................................................... $20

Inscribed to Cheever's Son-in-LawCHEEVER, John. The Leaves, the LionFish, and the Bear. Los Angeles: Sylvester &Orphanos 1980. First edition. Cloth and papercoveredboards with paper spine label. Bottom corners a littlebumped and some slight soiling, a nice, just about finecopy. One of 330 numbered copies Signed by theauthor, this copy marked “Presentation Copy” in typeand Inscribed by Cheever to Tad Tomkins, his son-in-law (daughter Susan Cheever’s second husband).#26623 ......................................................................... $1,250

PLIMPTON, George. Writers at Work:The Paris Review Interviews 5th Series.New York: The Viking Press (1981). First edition. Fine infine dustwrapper. Includes interviews with KingsleyAmis, John Cheever, Joan Didion, Joseph Heller, PabloNeruda, Joyce Carol Oates, Gore Vidal, and P.G.Wodehouse and others. #280597 .................................. $75

CHEEVER, John. Oh What a Paradise ItSeems. New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1982. Firstedition. Fine in fine dustwrapper. #8087 ..................... $35

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX (Anthology) RICHLER, Mordecai, editor.The Best of Modern Humor. New York: AlfredA. Knopf 1983. First American edition. Fine in aboutfine dustwrapper with some of the occasional pinklettering a little blurred, as usually seems the case withthis title. Humorous pieces, most previously published inbooks, others from magazines. Authors representedinclude P.G. Wodehouse, Alexander Theroux, TrumanCapote, Garrison Keillor, Calvin Trillin, Woody Allen,Tom Wolfe, V.S. Naipaul, Thomas Berger, KurtVonnegut, Jr., John Mortimer, John Cheever, SaulBellow, Flann O'Brien, Eudora Welty, Peter De Vries, E.B. White, S.J. Perelman, Ian Frazier and many others.#12782 ............................................................................... $35XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX [THEROUX, Paul] CHEEVER, Susan.Home Before Dark. (New York): (HoughtonMifflin) (1984). Advance excerpt. 12mo. Fine in printedself-wrappers. Promotional pamphlet with a note fromPaul Theroux and a quote from John Updike praising thebook. #315779 .................................................................. $30

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX CHEEVER, Susan. Home Before Dark.Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company 1984. First edition.Illustrated. Fine in fine dustwrapper. #106786 ........... $35

DONALDSON, Scott, edited by.Conversations with John Cheever. Jackson:University Press of Mississippi (1987). First edition. Finein fine dustwrapper with light bumping to the top edge.#104516 ............................................................................. $45

CHEEVER, John. The Angel of theBridge, Phobias in the Family. Mineapolis:Redpath Press 1987. Fine in perfectbound wraps, withoriginal mailing envelope. #35711 ................................. $25

(CHEEVER, John). DONALDSON, Scott.John Cheever: A Biography. New York:Random House (1988). First edition. Light soiling to thebottom edge else fine in near fine dustwrapper withbumping to the extremities. #102965 ........................... $10

CHABON, Michael. The Mysteries ofPittsburgh. New York: William Morrow andCompany (1988). First edition. Fine in fine dustwrapper.Inscribed by the author, his first novel, widely hailed asone of the best debuts of its era. Laid in is a postcardfrom the author agreeing to sign the book, and revealing:"All author's collect books. I go for Cheever firsts."#307878 ........................................................................... $200

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX CHEEVER, John. The UncollectedStories of John Cheever, 1930-1981.Chicago: Academy (1988). Advance Excerpt. Fine inwrappers. Prints three previously uncollected shortstories. The book was suppressed by Cheever's estatebefore publication. #274693 .......................................... $45

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX CHEEVER, Susan. Elizabeth Cole. NewYork: Farrar Straus Giroux (1989). Uncorrected proof.Near fine with a faded spine in wrappers . #104835 ..................................................................................................... $45

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX NOLAN, William F. & Martin H.Greenberg, edited by. Urban Horrors.Illinois: Dark Harvest 1990. First edition. Illustrated byRobert W. Lovoie. Fine in fine dustwrapper. Stories by:Ray Bradbury, Richard Matheson, Fritz Leiber, ShirleyJackson, John Cheever, Philip K. Dick, CharlesBeaumont, William F. Nolan, Ray Russell, RamseyCampbell, Joyce Carol Oates, Alice Glaser, John Maclay,J. N. Williamson, James Kisner, Dennis Etchison,Richard Christian Matheson, Joe R. Lansdale.#138769 ............................................................................. $75XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Cheever, John. The Journals of JohnCheever. New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1991.Uncorrected Proof. Fine buff wrappers. #96759 ....... $45

CHEEVER, John. The Journals of JohnCheever. New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1991. Firstedition. Fine in fine dustwrapper. #104977 ................. $35

CHEEVER, Susan. Treetops: A FamilyMemoir. New York: Bantam Books (1991).Uncorrected proof. Fine with a faint sticker shadow onthe front wrapper. #105548 ........................................... $22

CHEEVER, Benjamin. The Plagiarist. NewYork: Atheneum 1992. Uncorrected proof. Fine inwrappers. #336232 ........................................................... $14

CHEEVER, Benjamin. The Partisan. NewYork: Atheneum (1994). Uncorrected proof. In plaingreen wrappers. Near fine with sticker offsetting on frontcover, spine cocked, minor stain on page foredges.#281244 ............................................................................. $18

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX (Mystery) SLUNG, Michele, edited by.Murder & Other Acts of Literature:Twenty-four Unforgettable and ChillingStories by Some of the World's Best-Loved, Most Celebrated Writers. New York:Quality Paperback Book Club (1997). Book club edition.Wrappers. Near fine. Twenty-four unforgettable andchilling stories by some of the world's best authors suchas John Cheever, Eudora Welty, Isak Dinesen, PaulTheroux, A.A. Milne, William Faulkner, and many more.#216767 ............................................................................. $10XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX MILLER, Anita. Uncollecting Cheever:The Family of John Cheever vs. AcademyChicago Publishers. Lanham: Rowman &Littlefield Publishers, Inc. (1998). First edition. Fine infine, lightly soiled dustwrapper. #104518 .................... $18

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX CHEEVER, Benjamin. Famous AfterDeath. New York: Crown Publishers, Inc. (1999).Uncorrected proof. Fine, lightly worn in wrappers.#104837 ............................................................................. $25

CHEEVER, Susan. As Good As I CouldBe: A Memoir About Raising WonderfulChildren in Difficult Times. New York: Simon &Schuster (2001). Uncorrected proof. Fine in wrappers.#106460 ............................................................................. $18

CHEEVER, Ben. Selling Ben Cheever:Back to Square One in a ServiceEconomy. (New York): Bloomsbury (2001).Uncorrected proof. Fine in wrappers. #106459 .......... $20

CHEEVER, Susan. My Name Is Bill. NewYork: Simon & Schuster (2004). Uncorrected proof. Finein wrappers. #336915 ...................................................... $15

BAXTER, Charles, Michael Collier andEdward Hirsch (editors). A WilliamMaxwell Portrait: Memories and Appreci-ations. New York: W.W. Norton & Company 2004.First edition. Fine in fine dustwrapper. Includesselections from John Updike, Benjamin Cheever, EdwardHirsch, and William Maxwell. #279642 ....................... $35

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX (CHEEVER, John). The Staff of Quill andBrush, Inc. Bibliography, First Edition andPrice Guide (APG - Author's Price GuideSeries). Dickerson, MD: Quill & Brush 2004. 2004(current) edition. 8 page bibliography and price-guide. Athorough guide to identifying and collecting first editions,advance copies, limited editions, etc. The AUTHORPRICE GUIDES (APGs) include a facsimile of theauthor's signature; a brief biographical sketch; an up-to-date list of the author's first editions (American andBritish) with entries for limited and trade editions; numberof copies printed (if available); how to identify the firstedition; and estimated values. You can view theInstructions For Use, also included with your order,which shows a sample listing and complete instructionsfor identifying first editions of the author's works, athttp://www.betweenthecovers.com/private/article_images/InstructionsForUse.pdfThe APGs are offered here AS PDF FILES. Onceyour order has been processed, your files will be deliveredto you via email (no shipping charges apply). #93452 ....................................................................................................... $6XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX CHEEVER, John. Vintage Cheever. NewYork: Vintage Books (2005). Uncorrected proof. Nearfine with rubbing and sticker shadow in wrappers.Promotional materials laid in. #283656 ........................ $18

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