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Group of 5 Signed First Editions.
8vo, original cloth;
dust jackets as issued; condition very good.
Vp, vd
[500/750]
Bellow. Humboldt’s Gift. Signature on tipped-in leaf. NY, (1975) * Kennedy. Ironweed.
Inscribed. NY, (1983) * Taylor. A Summons to Memphis. Inscribed. NY, 1986 * Roth.
American Pastoral. Signed, Limited edition. First thus. Franklin Center, PA: Franklin Library,
1997 * Ford. Independence Day. Signed, Limited edition, one of 150 copies. First edition
thus. Slipcased. New Orleans: B.E. Trice, 1995.
235
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Group of 6 First Editions.
8vo, original cloth; dust
jackets; condition varies, see notes below.
Vp, vd
[500/750]
Flavin. Journey in the Dark. Few scuffs to covers; dust jacket rubbed, few stains and a tape
repair on verso, price inked out; few stains to pastedowns, upper corner of front free endpaper
neatly excised. NY, (1943) * Hersey. A Bell for Adano. Some rubbing to covers, cocked; dust
jacket worn with several tears and spine panel portion detached. NY, 1944 * Cozzens. Guard
of Honor. Jacket tanned and slightly rubbed, tape repairs. NY, (1948) * Faulkner. A Fable.
(NY, 1954) * Taylor. The Travels of Jaime McPheeters. Minor rubbing to jacket, some damp-
staining to spine panel into rear panel. Garden City, 1958 * McPherson. Elbow Room. Jacket
price-clipped. Boston, (1977).
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Group of 7 First Editions.
Together, 9 volumes. 8vo,
publisher’s cloth; dust jackets, condition generally very good, see notes below.
Vp, vd
[600/900]
Ferber. So Big. Spine faded, spine ends slightly chipped, slightly shaken; in later state dust
jacket, worn and creased with flap edges affixed to paper reinforcement on verso. NY, 1924 *
Stafford. The Collected Stories. NY, (1969) * Welty. The Optimist’s Daughter. Signed. NY,
(1972) * Walker. The Color Purple. NY, (1982) * Lurie. Foreign Affairs. Signed. Price-
clipped. NY, (1984) * Another copy. Signed, Limited Edition. The Franklin Library, 1984 *
Morrison. Beloved. Signed. NY, 1987 * Tyler. Breathing Lessons. NY, 1988 * Another copy.
Signed, Limited Edition. The Franklin Library, 1988. A collection of Pulitzer Prize winning
novels by women writers spanning fifty plus years.
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Group of 8 First Editions.
8vo, publisher’s cloth; dust
jackets as issued; condition very good, see notes below.
Vp, vd
[700/1,000]
Drury. Advise and Consent. Later issue dust jacket. NY, 1959 * O’Connor. The Edge of
Sadness. Boston, 1961 * Faulkner. The Reivers. Price-clipped. NY, (1962) * Grau. The
Keepers of the House. NY, 1964 * Porter. The Collected Stories. Rear flap with hard crease,
spine panel sunned. NY, (1956) * Malamud. The Fixer. NY, (1966) * Styron. The
Confessions of Nat Turner. No jacket as issued, publisher’s slipcase. Signed First Limited
Edition. 22/500. NY, (1967) * Momaday. House Made of Dawn. NY, (1968). Near-com-
plete run of Pulitzer Prize winning fiction from the Sixties (excepting To Kill A Mockingbird,
and noting that no award was given in 1964).
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RICHTER, CONRAD.
The Town.
8vo, publisher’s red cloth; dust jacket, overall
shelfwear particularly to rear panel and front panel including part of the title, else quite
nice, unclipped and with no chips or tears, but tiny pinhole along front flap.
FIRST EDITION
IN SCARCE DUST JACKET
in still bright covers. Winner of the 1952 Pulitzer Prize for
Fiction.
New York: Knopf, 1950
[200/300]
