The Titan - By Theodore Dreiser - Afterword by John Berryman
signed
1965 · New York
by BERRYMAN, JOHN & THEODORE DREISER
New York: Signet, 1965. First Signet Edition. Signed by John Berryman “With best wishes” in the thick black fountain pen ink Berryman favored on the first page. This is the only copy of this book we have encountered signed by Berryman and is of great rarity. About fine copy with a trace of handling in printed wrappers. From the library of Dr. Kurt Enoch (1895-1982) who was a noted German publisher, forced to flee the Nazis, landing in New York in 1940. In 1948, Dr. Enoch co-founded and became President of New American Library - Signet Books which became one of the successful and acclaimed post-war publishing houses. Enoch went on to become one of the most highly regarded figures in American book publishing. Signet CQ250. (Inventory #: 15717J)