Swann Galleries - 19th & 20th Century Literature - Sale 2319 - June 20, 2013 - page 112

300
WOODWARD, GEORGE
MOUTARD.
Attempts at Humour,
Poetical and Physiognomical.
8 hand-
colored engraved caricature illustrations
by Woodward, captioned in the plate. 8vo,
original printed wrappers, spine and edges
browned and with minor wear and soil-
ing; endpapers with early paper rebacking,
scattered light toning and marginal soil-
ing, some offsetting to tissue plate guards;
later custom plain chemise and slipcase.
London: for the Author, by B. Crosby &
Co., 1803
[400/600]
300
299
WISTER, OWEN.
The Virginian.
Illustrated by Arthur I.
Keller. 8vo, original tan cloth decorated in
red, black, and gilt, slightly askew, faint
evidence of old dampstain on rear cover,
spine ends and lower extremities with
merest fraying; Bradley H. Martin book-
plate on front pastedown.
New York: Macmillan, 1902
[500/750]
FIRST EDITION
,
FIRST PRINTING
with “Set
up and electrotyped April, 1902” on copyright
page. One of the most important novels about
the American West, and generally considered to
be the first cowboy novel. Graff 4725.
299
298
WILLIAMS, TENNESSEE.
Night of the Iguana.
8vo, publisher’s cloth; dust
jacket, mild uniform age-toning to front and rear panels, tiny nick to top of rear panel,
unclipped.
FIRST EDITION
. The basis for the 1964 film directed by John Huston featuring
Richard Burton, Ava Gardner, and Deborah Kerr.
(New York, 1962)
[300/400]
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