[AMERICAN LITERATURE, 20th-CENTURY]. A group of 9 works, various 4to and 8vo sizes, all in original cloth or wrappers, ALL FIRST EDITION, condition generally fine.
Sale 1022 - Fine Printed Books & Manuscripts, Including Americana
May 4, 2022
9:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
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[AMERICAN LITERATURE, 20th-CENTURY]. A group of 9 works, including:
MILLER, Henry. Tropic of Capricorn. Paris: The Obelisk Press, [1939]. Original wrappers. -- STEIN, Gertrude. Matisse Picasso and Gertrude Stein. Paris: Plain Edition, [1933]. Original wrappers. LIMITED EDITION, one of 500 copies. -- STEINBECK, John. The Moon is Down. NY: The Viking Press, 1942. With dust jacket. Stated “second printing before publication.” -- Another copy, unclipped dust jacket. Later issue with "By The Haddon Craftsman" on title-page verso and the large period on page 112 removed. -- POST, Wiley and Harold GATTY. Around the World in Eight Days. NY et al: Rand McNally & Company, August 1931. FIRST ISSUE, SIGNED BY POST AND BY GATTY. -- And 5 others. Together, 9 works in 10 volumes, various 4to and 8vo sizes, all in original cloth or wrappers, ALL FIRST EDITION, condition generally good or fine.
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