97 130
222
223
224
224
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RODGERS, RICHARD and HAMMERSTEIN, OSCAR.
3 First Editions.
8vo, publisher’s cloth, fine; dust jackets, near fine to fine, unclipped; contents clean.
NewYork: vd
[700/1,000]
Comprises: Oklahoma! Photographic illustrations. Random House, 1943 * Allegro. Knopf, 1948 *
Me and Juliet. Photographic illustrations. Random House, 1953. First editions, first printings, in
superb bindings and jackets.
222
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RICHTER, CONRAD.
The Light in the Forest.
8vo, publisher’s pictorial red
cloth; dust jacket, minor rubbing to flap folds otherwise fine; contents clean and unmarked.
FIRST EDITION
. A bright, fresh copy.
NewYork: Knopf, 1953
[350/500]
223
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RILEY, JAMES WHITCOMB.
“The Old Swimmin’-hole,” and ‘Leven
More Poems, By Benj. F. Johnson, of Boone.
Title printed in red. 12mo, original buff
wrappers printed in red, mild tanning, vertical crease to rear wrapper; Estelle Doheny
bookplate on front free endpaper; preserved in cloth chemise and ornately decorated green
calf gilt slipcase.
Indianapolis: George C. Hitt, 1883
[700/1,000]
FIRST EDITION OF THE AUTHOR
’
S FIRST BOOK
.
A collection of “Hoosier dialect poems” that
had appeared pseudonymously in the Indianapolis Journal.A remarkable survival of this fragile
book. BAL 16525.