Swann Galleries - 19th & 20th Century Literature - Sale 2319 - June 20, 2013 - page 16

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BROMFIELD, LOUIS.
Early Autumn.
8vo, original gilt-lettered green cloth,
clean and bright but for small 5mm gouge at top of front pastedown just touching board
edge; dust jacket, spine panel and folds lightly sunned, light shelf- and edgewear but very
attractive with no chips or tears, unclipped with $2.00 price; faint rubberstamped price on
front free endpaper, else unmarked. NewYork: Frederick A. Stokes, 1926
[1,500/2,500]
FIRST EDITION IN UNRESTORED FIRST ISSUE DUST JACKET
.
Bromfield’s 1927 Pulitzer
Prize winner. Scarce.
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BURGESS, ANTHONY.
[The Malayan Trilogy].
Together, 3 Signed and
Inscribed First Editions. 8vo, original cloth or wrappers, dust jackets as issued; condition
varies, see notes.
London: Heinemann, vd
[1,000/1,500]
Time for a Tiger. Uncorrected Proof copy, cocked, spine slightly creased and faded, light surface
soiling; custom drop-back box. (1956) * The Enemy in the Blanket. Slight dust-soiling to top
edges; dust-jacket, spine ends and corners a little chipped, light surface soiling. (1958) * Beds
in the East. Faint line of age-toning along lower edge of front cover; jacket spine slightly faded,
spine ends and corners a little creased and chipped. (1959). All with Signed presentation
inscriptions from the author, the first and last title with his additional signature in Arabic.
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[BURNEY, FRANCES.]
The Wanderer; or, Female Difficulties.
5 volumes.
Half-titles present in each. Large 12mo, rebound in
1
/
2
calf over marbled boards, spines in 6
compartments with leather lettering pieces in 1; contents with scattered foxing, spreading
dampstain from inner top edges and gutters on approximately last 100 pages of volume 4.
London: Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown, 1814
[400/600]
FIRST EDITION
with 4 pages of publisher’s advertisements at rear of vol. 5; vol. 2 with termi-
nal blank present (repaired), but without a rear free endpaper; vol. 3 with terminal blank.
Burney’s final novel.
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