SIMON, Neil. A group of 23 works, most published in NY by Random House, most in original cloth or quarter cloth, most in unrestored dust jackets (most unclipped), ALL FIRST EDITION, many FIRST ISSUE.
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May 3, 2022
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Live / Chicago
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SIMON, Neil (1927-2018). A group of 23 works, including:
Come Blow Your Horn. Garden City, NY, 1963. WITH SIMON'S SIGNATURE on a slip laid in. -- The Odd Couple. 1966. Provenance: Herb Vigran (1910-1986), American character actor (signature). -- Sweet Charity. 1966. -- The Star-Spangled Girl. 1967. SIGNED BY SIMON on laid in card. -- Plaza Suite. 1969. -- Promises, Promises. 1969. -- Last of the Red Hot Lovers. 1970. -- The Gingerbread Lady. 1971. -- The Prisoner of Second Avenue. 1972. -- The Sunshine Boys. 1973. -- The Good Doctor. 1974. -- God’s Favorite. 1975. SIGNED BY SIMON on laid in card. -- California Suite. 1977. -- Chapter Two. 1979. -- They’re Playing our Song. 1980. -- I Ought to be in Pictures. 1981. SIGNED BY SIMON on laid in card. -- Fools. 1981. -- Biloxi Blues. 1986. Original printed wrappers. ADVANCE REVIEW COPY, UNCORRECTED PROOFS with slip pasted to cover and letter laid in. -- Another published copy. -- Broadway Bound. 1987. -- Rumors. 1990. SIGNED BY SIMON. -- Lost in Yonkers. 1991. -- Jake’s Women. 1994. SIGNED BY SIMON. -- Laughter on the 23rd Floor. 1995. -- Together, 23 works in 24 volumes, most published in New York by Random House, various 8vo sizes, most in original cloth or quarter cloth, most in unrestored dust jackets (most unclipped), ALL FIRST EDITION, many FIRST ISSUE, condition generally fine.
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