Swann Galleries - 19th & 20th Century Literature - Sale 2319 - June 20, 2013 - page 85

220
O’NEILL, EUGENE.
Ah Wilderness!
8vo, publisher’s gilt-lettered blue cloth,
top edges stained blue; dust jacket, few short closed tears,
1
/
4
inch chip at top of rear panel
just touching first letter of first name of author, but still bright and crisp.
New York, (1933)
[600/900]
FIRST TRADE EDITION
,
INSCRIBED BY O
NEILL IN THE YEAR OF PUBLICATION
in a very
neat script: “To Bob Sirk - with, again, all friendship! Eugene O’Neill, Oct. 1933.”
221
O’NEILL, EUGENE.
Lazarus Laughed * Marco Millions.
Together, 2 vol-
umes. 8vo, original parchment-backed boards, printed paper spine labels, spines slightly
tanned; lacking slipcases.
TWO LIMITED EDITIONS SIGNED BY O
NEILL
. First title number 586
of 775 copies, second title number 289 of 450 copies.
New York: Boni & Liveright, 1927
[500/750]
222
O’NEILL, EUGENE.
Mourning Becomes Electra.
8vo, publisher’s decorated
green cloth; top edges stained black; dust jacket, spot of soiling to front panel, spine panel
tanned with short chip to head, a few nicks at fold corners, narrow horizontal portion of
top of front flap excised; housed in a custom cloth clamshell case.
New York: Horace Liveright, 1931
[500/750]
FIRST TRADE EDITION
,
WITH A SIGNED PRESENTATION INSCRIPTION
by O’Neill to
Danish-American novelist Sophus K. Winther who was a long-time professor at the
University of Washington. The inscription reads: “To Sophus- with all friendship! Eugene
O’Neill Dec. [19]36- Seattle.”
223
O’NEILL, EUGENE.
Thirst.
8vo, original cloth-backed grey boards with printed
cover label; Henry E. Gerstley bookplate on front free endpaper; custom folding case.
PRE
-
SENTATION COPY
,
INSCRIBED BY O
NEILL
to David Karmen. First edition of his first book
and one of 1000 copies printed.
Boston: The Gorham Press, (1914)
[600/900]
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