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BUTLER, SAMUEL
The Way of All Flesh.
8vo, publisher’s red cloth gilt, slightly
shaken, some faint spots of dampstaining to front cover, top edges gilt; hinges tender, signa-
tures stressed but intact, lacks 12 pages of advertisements at end; housed in chemise
(splitting at one fold) and gilt-lettered
1
/
4
turquoise morocco slipcase, light soiling, by
Macdonald.
London: Grant Richards, 1903
[400/600]
FIRST EDITION
with misprint in Tennyson quotation on page 352. Begun nearly thirty years
before, Butler’s novel was finally published posthumously the year following his death.
FIRST BOOK ILLUSTRATED
BY ANDREWWYETH
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CANBY, HENRY SEIDEL.
The
Brandywine.
Illustrated by Andrew
Wyeth. 8vo, publisher’s brown cloth, top
edges stained red; dust jacket, mild overall
rubbing, light wear to upper edges; slight
discoloration to endpapers from binder’s
glue.
LIMITED EDITION
,
NUMBER
579
OF
650
COPIES
,
SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR AND
ILLUSTRATOR
on limitation leaf. In
uncommonly good jacket.
NewYork: Farrar & Rinehart, (1941)
[400/600]
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BURROUGHS, WILLIAM.
Pry
Yourself Loose and Listen.
[1], 12
pages. 8vo, red wrappers printed in black,
stapled, scattered light staining and soft
creasing.
FIRST EDITION
,
A SCARCE BUR
-
ROUGHS ITEM
, this likely an offprint from
Gnaoua magazine, editor Ira Cohen’s
Tangier-based magazine; includes three
other short pieces by Burroughs. Not in
Maynard and Miles.
Tangier: [Gnaoua], 1964
[500/750]
WITH
—
Electronic
Revolution. Bilingual
English/French edition. 4to, original printed
wrappers designed by Brion Gysin, some
dampstaining to wrappers, finger soiling. First
edition. Number 208 from a total edition of
500.With Signed inscription on front free end-
paper from the book’s designer Henri Chopin.
Cambridge: Blackmoor Head Press, 1971.
Maynard and Miles A21a.
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