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CHABON, Michael. The Mysteries of Pittsburgh. FIRST EDITION. PRESENTATION COPY. -- And 2 others.

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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CHABON, Michael (b. 1963). The Mysteries of Pittsburgh. New York: William Morrow and Company, Inc., [1988].

8vo. Original cloth-backed boards (slight soiling); publisher’s dust jacket (slight marginal toning, a few short tears).

FIRST EDITION, second issue. PRESENTATION COPY, INSCRIBED BY CHABON: “5-5-88 To Craig, Best wishes Michael Chabon.” The Mysteries of Pittsburgh, Chabon’s first novel, was originally submitted as his Master of Fine Arts thesis in Creative Writing at the University of California, Irvine, and was later adapted to film in 2009 starring Jon Foster, Sienna Miller, Nick Nolte, and Peter Sarsgaard.

[With:] CHABON. Wonder Boys. New York: Villard Books, 1995. 8vo. Original cloth-backed boards; publisher’s dust jacket. FIRST EDITION, FIRST ISSUE. SIGNED BY CHABON. -- CHABON. Wonder Boys. Fourth Estate Limited, 1995. 8vo. Original cloth; publisher’s dust jacket. FIRST ENGLISH EDITION. SIGNED BY CHABON.

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