CATHER, Willa. A group of 10 works, all published in New York, most published by Alfred A. Knopf, all in original cloth or quarter cloth or printed wrappers, most in unrestored and unclipped dust jackets, ALL FIRST EDITIONS.
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May 3, 2022
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CATHER, Willa (1873-1947). A group of 10 works, comprising:
The Troll Garden. McClure, Phillips & Co, 1905. -- [CATHER]. McCLURE, S.S. My Autobiography. Frederick A. Stokes, 1914. -- Lost Lady. 1923. -- My Mortal Enemy. 1926. -- Shadows on the Rock. 1931. LIMITED EDITION, number 133 of 619 copies. SIGNED BY CATHER. -- Another copy. -- Obscure Destinies. 1932. -- December Night a Scene from Willa Cather's Novel "Death Comes for the Archbishop." 1933. -- Lucy Gayheart. 1935. -- Sapphira and the Slave Girl. 1940. -- The Old Beauty and Others. 1948. -- Together, 10 works in 11 volumes, all published in New York, most published by Alfred A. Knopf, various 8vo sizes, all in original cloth or quarter cloth or printed wrappers, most in unrestored and unclipped dust jackets, ALL FIRST EDITIONS, condition generally fine.
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