Description: Cheever John

John Cheever Signed Collected Stories Leads Lot of 5 Books

Lot consisting of five books, two of which were signed by authors John Cheever and Malcolm Crowley. All hardcovers with original dust jackets. Expected minor wear, else near fine.

1. John Cheever, The Stories of John Cheever (New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1979), inscribed and signed by the author John Cheever (1912-1982) as "To Tony and Bettie / John Cheever" on the front endpaper. Hardcover later printing. Signature is slightly toned. Scattered foxing to textblock. 6.5" x 9.5".

2. Malcolm Cowley, The Flower and the Leaf: A Contemporary Record of American Writing Since 1941 (New York: Viking Penguin, Inc., 1985), signed by the author Malcolm Cowley (1898-1989) as "Malcolm Cowley" on the half title page. Hardcover first edition. The dust jacket has a few scuffs, else near fine.

3. John Steinbeck, East of Eden (New York: The Viking Press, 1964). Hardcover later printing. Expected wear to the original dust jacket.

4. John Steinbeck, Cannery Row (New York: The Viking Press, 1963). Hardcover, Compass Books later edition. Original dust jacket stained around edges.

5. J.D. Salinger, The Catcher in the Rye (Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 2011). Book of the Month Club 60th anniversary later edition. A few chips and stains to the dust jacket. 5.75" x 8.125".

This item comes with a Certificate from John Reznikoff, a premier authenticator for both major 3rd party authentication services, PSA and JSA (James Spence Authentications), as well as numerous auction houses.

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