Violence
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1992. First edition. Hardcover. 1992, First Edition. 293 pp. Hardcover. Near Fine copy in a Near Fine dust jacket. Faint foxing to the text-blocks; clean contents. Mild rubbing to the DJ. This book is from the collection of the late bibliographer Matthew J. Bruccoli, and his initials and short handwritten note ("This book got the DLB Yearbook Award in 1992. I quit on page 40") appear on the fly leaf. Matthew Joseph Bruccoli (1931-2008) was the foremost F. Scott Fitzgerald scholar and bibliographer of his time. Additionally, he wrote on, and edited critical editions of Hemingway, Hammett, Cozzens, Thomas Wolfe, John O'Hara, and Vladimir Nabokov. He studied bibliography under the tutelage of Fredson Bowers and worked with Jacob Blanck on the Bibliography of American Literature. He was responsible for the republication and rediscovery of dozens of forgotten American novels, and went on to be the editor and publisher of the 400+ volume Dictionary of Literary Biography, and was the chief editor of the University of Pittsburgh Press bibliography series. Near Fine / Near Fine. Item #0076814
ISBN: 9780395595091
Price: $25.00