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Auction #120 begins on 16 Jan 2025

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Lot 3

J. BOSWELL. Life of Johnson. 1922. 10 volumes, ltd. edition. Orig. boards, publisher's set + letter

Lot 7

Antoine de SAINT-EXUPERY (1900-1944). Letter to a Friend. [N.p. but NY?: 1940s]. Very rare, ltd.

Lot 16

William FAULKNER. A Fable. [New York:] Random House, [1954]. 1st ed, 1st printing, with dust-jacket

Lot 27

William FAULKNER. Light in August. [NY]: Harrison Smith & Robert Haas, [1932]. 1st ed, 1st pr.

Lot 29

William FAULKNER. Doctor Martino and other stories. NY:1934. 1st trade printing. + damaged dj

Lot 32

Ernest HEMINGWAY. Green Hills of Africa. NY & London: Scribner's, 1935. 1st ed , 1st printing

Lot 34

John STEINBECK. The Grapes of Wrath. NY: Viking, [April 1939]. 1st ed, 1st issue. + damaged dj

Lot 43

Alexis DE VEAUX. Blue Heat: A Portfolio of Poems and Drawings. Brooklyn: 1985. Signed copy

Lot 71

Mrs. Hannah WOODRUFF BROWN. [Poetry] Faith Songs. Newark, N.J.: 1881. Self-published - rare

Lot 74

Books Arts — Early printing: collection of 17th Century Imprints , Dutch Paper

Lot 100

Flannery O'CONNOR. Wise Blood. New York: Harcourt, Brace & Company, 1952. 1st ed + dust-jacket

Lot 102

Virginia WOOLF. To the Lighthouse. New York: [July 1927]. 1st US, 3rd printing + dustjacket.

Lot 112

APPLETON-CENTURY File copy. – Carolyn WELLS. Eight Girls and a Dog. New York: 1905. 1st ed. + d.j.

Lot 116

[W.S. ROSE] Letters from the North of Italy. Addressed to Henry Hallam London: 1819. 2 vols. in 1

Lot 118

H.L. MENCKEN. Prejudices. First [ - Sixth] Series. N.Y.: 1919-27. 6 works in 6 vols. 1st eds. Boxed

Lot 119

H.L. MENCKEN. [Selection of works]. New York [etc]: 1905-30. 9 works, in 8 slipcases.

Lot 120

H.L. MENCKEN. [Selection of work, by or with contributions from him]. N.Y. [etc.]: 1900-18.18 vols.

Lot 121

H.L. MENCKEN (1880-1956). [Works, by or on Mencken] N.Y. [etc.]: 1909-1930. 33 works or part works.

Lot 122

H.L. MENCKEN. [16 works published by Knopf, by, or on Mencken, or with his contributions]. 1919-27.

Lot 123

H.L. MENCKEN. [Selection of periodicals all with a link to Mencken). 1914-1931. Original wrappers.

Lot 155

[Illustrated books].The Knave of Hearts. Classic Maxfield Parrish Book

Lot 167

Vladimir NABOKOV Lolita. London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1959. 1st UK ed. + dust-jacket

Lot 174

[Bruce ROGERS]. – Willa CATHER. O Pioneers! Boston: 1937. Ltd. ed. one of 975 copies, signed

Lot 221

[GOT GREEN?] Decorative Leather Bindings & Cloth Sets 3 shelves of Classics—Dickens, Thackeray, Lamb

Lot 223

That Victorian Look: 42 Decorative Books Whittier’s Writings, Casanova, Full Bibelot set, plus

Lot 245

[Women Writers] Virginia Woolf, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Edith Wharton, Margaret Slattery…& others

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