Isaac Bashevis Singer, the Magician of West 86th Street: a Biography.
Printed in the USA. The Dial Press. 1979. First edition. Cloth over boards. Hardcover grey/blue cloth over boards with d/j. 8vo. xx, 441 pp. Illustrated with 16 pages of b/w photographs taken throughout Singer's life. Blue foil lettering to spine. Blue endpapers (front endpaper lightly stained by laid in newsprint). Signed by Singer on the half-title page. Pages bright and clean. Cloth over the spine a little loose, but the binding is still strong and square. Boards and spine lightly shelf worn. D/j is worn along the edges, rubbed, creased along the back flap, and has been price clipped. Laid in this copy is a newspaper article from the Globe and Mail (May 3, 1980) entitled "I. B. Singer: divine Yiddishist, loyal pessimist" by Adele Freedman. A very good copy with a good d/j. Very good. / Good. Item #67670
ISBN: 0803736967
Price: $100.00