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WHITE, EDWARD LUCAS.
Lukundoo and Other Stories.
8vo,
original gilt-stamped pale blue cloth,
minor rubbing to spine tips, corners and
joints, thin red ink lines faded on front
cover; dust jacket, light rubbing to folds,
penciled numeral on spine panel, light
edgewear, few minor creases and short
closed tears, colors bright; discreet shelf
stamp on rear pastedown, else unmarked
and clean; felt-lined collector’s cloth
clamshell box with leather lettering piece.
NewYork: George H. Doran Company,
(1927)
[800/1,200]
FIRST EDITION
.
A handsome copy, in striking
unrestored jacket with printed ads on verso. Bleiler,
The Guide to Supernatural Fiction, 1698.
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WHITE, RANDY WAYNE.
Sanibel Flats.
8vo, publisher’s cloth; dust jacket,
unclipped; collector’s clamshell box.
FIRST EDITION
,
FIRST PRINTING OF THE AUTHOR
’
S
FIRST BOOK
, with jacket priced at $17.95. Fine copy in like dust jacket.
NewYork: St. Martins, (1990)
[200/300]
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WHITMAN, WALT.
Leaves of Grass.
Engraved frontispiece portrait by S.A.
Schoff, calligraphic title. 8vo, publisher’s deep-purplish cloth, bevelled edges, spine gilt- and
blindstamped, covers blindstamped, spine tips rubbed slightly; front hinge partly split but
still firm, yellow endpapers.
Boston:Thayer and Eldridge, 1860-61 [i.e. 1860]
[800/1,200]
Third Edition, second (or
third) printing, BAL binding
state C.The presumed third
printing (though previously
thought to be the second), and
first unauthorized printing,
of the third edition, without
the printers’ imprints on the
copyright-page. The fron-
tispiece in the third state,
signed “S.A. Schoff” on a
plain white background.
Myerson, Walt Whitman, a
Descriptive Bibliography,A2.3.c
(calling it the third printing);
BAL 21397 (calling it the
second printing).
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