BENCHLEY, Peter. A group of 4 FIRST EDITIONS, all in original cloth and dust jackets.
Sale 1262 - Summer Reading: 20th Century Literature and Biography from a Private Collection
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Jul 6, 2023
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Jul 26, 2023
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Lot Description
BENCHLEY, Peter (1940-2006). A group of 4 FIRST EDITIONS, comprising:
1) Jaws. Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1974. 8vo. WITH BENCHLEY’S SIGNATURE on a card tipped to the half-title. FIRST EDITION.
2) Jaws. London: Andrew Deutsch, 1974. 8vo. FIRST ENGLISH EDITION.
3) The Deep. Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1976. 8vo. FIRST EDITION.
4) The Island. Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1979. 8vo. FIRST EDITION.
Together, 4 works in 4 volumes, all in original cloth and dust jackets, condition generally fine to very good.
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