TYLER, Anne. A group of 9 works, FIRST EDITIONS OR FIRST TRADE EDITIONS, 4 INSCRIBED OR SIGNED.
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Lot Description
TYLER, Anne (b. 1941). A group of 9 FIRST EDITIONS, MANY INSCRIBED OR SIGNED BY TYLER, comprising:
1) The Clock Winder. 1972. FIRST EDITION.
2) Celestial Navigation. 1974. FIRST EDITION.
3) Searching for Caleb. 1976. FIRST EDITION. INSCRIBED BY TYLER: "For Ken Hubner, with best wishes, Anne Tyler."
4) Earthly Possessions. 1977. FIRST EDITION.
5) Morgan's Passing. 1980. FIRST EDITION.
6) Morgan's Passing. London: Chatto & Windus, 1980. FIRST ENGLISH EDITION. INSCRIBED BY TYLER TO AUTHOR W.P. KINSELLA: "For Bill Kinsella, with best wishes - Anne Tyler 1980." Kinsella is best known for his novel Shoeless Joe.
7) Breathing Lessons. Franklin Center, PA: The Franklin Library, 1988. FIRST EDITION, LIMITED ISSUE, one of an unknown number of copies, SIGNED BY TYLER.
8) Saint Maybe. 1991. FIRST TRADE EDITION. INSCRIBED BY TYLER: "Best wishes- Anne Tyler."
9) A Patchwork Planet. 1998. FIRST TRADE EDITION.
Together, 9 works in 9 volumes, published in New York by Alfred A. Knopf except where noted, all 8vo, all in original bindings and dust jackets when issued, condition generally fine.
This lot is located in Chicago.
Fine Literature from the Collection of Richard C. McKenzie
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