Lot 94
HUNTER, Evan. A group of 7 FIRST EDITIONS.
Sale 2037 - Summer Reading
Lots Open
Jun 25, 2024
Lots Close
Jul 16, 2024
Timed Online / Chicago
Estimate
$300 - $500

Sold for $191

Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
HUNTER, Evan (1926-2005). A group of 7 FIRST EDITIONS, comprising:

1) The Blackboard Jungle. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1954.

2) (As: "Hunt Collins"). Cut Me In. New York: Abelard-Schuman, 1954. SIGNED "HUNT COLLINS" UNDER PEN NAME "ED MCBAIN."

3) Second Ending. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1956.

4) (As: "Richard Marsten"). The Spiked Heel. New York: Henry Holt & Company, 1956.

5) Strangers We Meet. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1958.

6) A Matter of Conviction. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1959.

7) A Horse's Head. New York: Delacorte Press, 1967.

Together, 7 works in 7 volumes, all 8vo, all in original cloth and dust jackets, ALL FIRST EDITION, condition generally fine.

This lot is located in Chicago.
Condition Report

The physical condition of lots in our auctions can vary due to age, normal wear and tear, previous damage, and restoration/repair. All lots are sold "AS IS," in the condition they are in at the time of the auction, and we and the seller make no representation or warranty and assume no liability of any kind as to a lot's condition. Any reference to condition in a catalogue description or a condition report shall not amount to a full accounting of condition. Condition reports prepared by Hindman staff are provided as a convenience and may be requested from the Department prior to bidding.

The absence of a posted condition report on the Hindman website or in our catalogues should not be interpreted as commentary on an item's condition. Prospective buyers are responsible for inspecting a lot or sending their agent or conservator to inspect the lot on their behalf, and for ensuring that they have requested, received and understood any condition report provided by Hindman.

Please email [email protected] for any additional information or questions you may have regarding this lot.
Search