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Cambridge: Leavitt & Pierce, 1958. Softcover. Very Good. First edition. 52pp. Illustrated from black and white photographs. Stapled pictorial wrappers. Front cover moderately rubbed and toned at the edges, very good. Contains the first appearance in print of John Updike's poem, "The Old Tobacconist" [Roberts B2]. Additional contributions by Jonathan Kozol, Samuel Eliot Morison, Donald Moffat, Norman Hall, Lucius Beebe, Waldo Pierce, Walter D. Emonds, Robert Hillyer, and more.

Leavitt & Peirce, 1958. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Contains a poem by John Updike. Published in 1958, the same year as Updike's first book. 1958 stated on title page. Near fine in wrappers.

Leavitt & Pierce. Very Good- in Very Good- dust jacket. 1958. Hardcover. Slight soiling and minor warp to covers. Light soiling to edges. ; Inscribed by Richard Ehrlich, Harvard '22, of L & P. Clean and tight. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 52 pp .

Cambridge: Leavitt & Peirce, 1958. First edition. Stapled illustrated wraps. Black and white photographs. Contributors include Brooks Atkinson, Lewis Gannett, Robert Hillyer, Jonathan Kozol, Stanley Eliot Morrison, John Updike, et al. Updike's contribution, "The Old Tobacconist" is the first print appearance of the poem. Laid-in is Ludwig K. Moorhead's 3.5x5 inch personalized note paper with his hologrpah note in pencil. "For O.V.K - Otto: This is really heartwarming and contains some top writing Lud." Dated by Moorhead "10/20." Paperclip indentation on the note topedge and front wrap topedge with oxidation stain on the note paper and interior wrap, short tear on the spine topedge fold, two coffee drops on the front wrap, minor soiling. Very Good condition. Moorhead was a contributor to Robert E. Pike's Tall Trees Tough Men. Oral Reminiscences (Norton, 1967).. Signed Note Laid in. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good/Not Issued. 8vo - over 7¾"… Read More

Cambridge, Massachusetts: Leavitt & Peirce, 1958. Softcover. Very Good. First edition. 52pp. Tan pictorial wrappers. Illustrated with black and white photographs. Very good with wrappers lightly stained. Contributions by 31 Harvard men who honor Leavitt & Peirce by sharing their memories of seventy-five years of the oldest store in its original location in Harvard Square. Contributors include Samuel Eliot Morison, Brooks Atkinson, Lucius Beebe, John Updike, others.

Cambridge: Leavitt & Pierce, 1958. Softcover. Fine. First edition, wrappered issue. Stapled illustrated wrappers. Fine. History and testimonials from Harvard men to a local tobacconists, from, among others, John Updike (the same year as his first book), Robert Hillyer, Walter D. Edmonds, Lucius Beebe, Waldo Pierce, Samuel Eliot Morrison, and Brooks Atkinson.

Cambridge: Leavitt & Pierce, 1958. Softcover. Fine. First edition, first printing, reddish-brown wrappered issue, stapled. Illustrated from black and white photographs. Covers measure about 6" x 9". 52pp. Fine. Laid in is single folded sheet entitled "Smoke a Pipe and Relax: Helpful Hints for the Pipe Smoker" and a single octavo sheet (offprint), from "Time" (magazine), dated August 4th, 1958, discussing, in two columns, the 75th Anniversary of Leavitt & Peirce [suggesting that this publication was issued in July of 1958]. Contains the first appearance in print of John Updike's poem, "The Old Tobacconist" [Roberts B2]. Additional contributions by Jonathan Kozol, Samuel Eliot Morison, Donald Moffat, Norman Hall, Lucius Beebe, Waldo Pierce, Walter D. Emonds, Robert Hillyer, and more.

Leavitt & Peirce. Near Fine. 1958. Hardcover. B/w photos. Clean and tight. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 52 pp .

Cambridge: Leavitt & Peirce, 1958. First edition. Illustrated. 50, [2] pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Tan printed wrappers. Fine. First edition. Illustrated. 50, [2] pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Contributors such as Brooks Atkinson '17, Samuel Eliot Morison '08, Norman A. Hall '22, and John Updike '54 and last Jonathon Kozol, '58.

Leavitt & Peirce. Near Fine in Very Good- dust jacket. 1958. Hardcover. Well-worn clear plastic dust wrapper. ; Inscribed by Richard and William Ehrlich, presidents of Leavitt and Peirce. Inscription dated June, 1959. B/w photos. Clean and tight. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 52 pp .

Cambridge: Leavitt & Peirce. 1958. The hardcover issue of this very early appearance in print by Updike [Roberts B2]. Harvard alumni commemorate the 75th anniversary of a tobacco store and gathering place; Updike contributes a poem, "The Old Tobacconist." Two very slight bumps to the boards and a small tear at the front joint; else very near fine, lacking the glassine jacket. Unless otherwise noted, our first editions are first printings. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine.

Cambridge: Leavitt and Peirce, 1958. First Edition. First Edition, this being the uncommon hardcover variant. A series of recollections about Leavitt and Peirce, a tobacco shop and gathering place for Harvard men, published on the 75th anniversary of the shop. An early appearance by John Updike, who contributes his essay, "The Old Tobacconist." Fine but for a single chip to the inner front hinge, in a Near Fine tissue jacket with just a bit of chipping at the spine ends.

Cambridge: Leavitt & Peirce. 1958. The hardcover issue of this very early appearance in print by Updike. Harvard alumni commemorate the 75th anniversary of a tobacco store and gathering place; Updike contributes a poem, "The Old Tobacconist." Slight foxing to top edge, else fine in a near fine, orginal glassine dustwrapper. Unless otherwise noted, our first editions are first printings. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine.

Cambridge, Massachusetts: Leavitt & Peirce, 1958. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. 52pp. Variant binding in gilt-stamped brown cloth spine, tan papercovered boards with title penned on front. Illustrated with black and white photographs. Edges worn and tanned, else very good. Inscribed by Richard A. Ehrlich on the front fly along with a tipped in typed letter on publisher's stationery addressed to Yale Club of New York and Yale Club Library stamps. Contributions by 31 Harvard men who honor Leavitt & Peirce by sharing their memories of seventy-five years of the oldest store in its original location in Harvard Square. With an early appearance of "The Old Tobacconist" by John Updike. Contributors include Samuel Eliot Morison, Brooks Atkinson, Lucius Beebe, John Updike, others. Scarce hardcover.