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Lot 170

[BINDINGS]. GALSWORTHY, John. A uniformly bound set of his works, all New York. Most FIRST EDITIONS OR FIRST AMERICAN EDITIONS, 36 volumes. 20th-century purple calf gilt and blind-stamped, stamp-signed by Sangorski & Sutcliffe and Buttons Inc.

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[BINDINGS]. GALSWORTHY, John (1867-1933). A uniformly bound set of his works, all New York. Most FIRST EDITIONS OR FIRST AMERICAN EDITIONS, comprising:


The Man of Property
. 1906. -- Villa Rubein. 1908. -- The Little Man and Other Satires. 1915. -- A Sheaf. 1916. -- Moods, Songs, and Doggerels. 1919. Later edition. -- Another Sheaf. 1919. -- Addresses in America 1919. 1919. -- Saint's Progress. 1919. -- In Chancery. November 1920. -- The Island Pharisees. 1920. Later edition. -- Tatterdemalion. 1920. -- Awakening. 1920. -- A Commentary. 1920. Later edition. -- The Burning Spear. 1923. -- A Motley. 1923. Later edition. -- Captures. 1923. -- Beyond. 1925. Later edition. -- Verses New and Old. 1926. -- The Silver Spoon. 1926. -- The Dark Flower. 1927. Later edition. -- Castles in Spain and other Screeds. 1927. -- Memories. 1927. Later edition.  -- Fraternity. 1927. Later edition. -- The Country House. 1928. Later edition. -- Plays. 1928. Later edition. -- Swan Song. 1928. -- The Freelands. 1928. Later edition. -- The Patrician. 1928. Later edition. -- To Let. 1928. Later edition. -- The Inn of Tranquility. 1928. Later edition. -- The White Monkey. 1929. Later edition. -- Five Tales. 1929. Later edition. -- On Forsyte 'Change. 1930. -- Maid in Waiting. 1931. -- The Roof a Play in Seven Scenes. 1931. -- Flowering Wilderness. 1932. -- Together, 36 works in 36 volumes, various 8vo and 12mo sizes (253/172 x 183/109 mm). Uniformly bound in 20th-century purple calf gilt and blind-stamped basketweave to sides, spines in 6 compartments with 5 raised bands, 2 compartments with green morocco lettering-pieces gilt-lettered, gilt-decorated in the rest, top edges gilt, stamp-signed by Sangorski & Sutcliffe and Buttons Inc. (spines and upper edges of a few volumes sunned, a few minor scuffs, slight wear to extremities).

Property from the Estate of William D. Weiss, Jackson, Wyoming
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