HELLER (Joseph). Catch-22, first edition hardback book, 1962; with others by various authors, 1930-1976 –

A group of eleven hardback books, first editions and reprints within dust-jackets, to include: HELLER (Joseph). Catch-22, first English edition, publisher's red cloth, gilt title on spine, dust jacket unclipped, design by Germano Facetti, adapted for the 1970 satirical comedy war film of the same title, directed by Mike Nichols, set in a Mediterranean base during World War II, published London: Jonathan Cape, 1962; together with,

MANNING (Frederic). Her Privates We, reprint, 1930; HERSEY (John) The Wall, 1950; ACKERLEY (J.R.). Hindoo Holidays: An Indian Journal,1952; COLLIER (Richard) Ten Thousand Eyes,1958; MASTERS (John) The Road Past Mandalay, 1961; COCKBURN (Claud) View from the West, 1961; JOSEPH (Michael) The Fire Next Time, 1963; BURROWAY (Janet) The Buzzards, 1970; PRITCHETT (V.S.) Midnight Oil, 1971; and DOCTROW (E.L.) Ragtime, Macmillan, 1976; 8vo. (11)

Provenance:

The Collection of the late David Graham (1925-2024) who was an English actor and voice-artist best known for his portrayals of numerous classic Gerry Anderson supermarionation characters, Grandpa Pig in Peppa Pig, the Daleks in Doctor Who, and other early television series including, The Avengers, The Saint and Danger Man.