[LITERATURE - WOMEN]. A group of 23 works, many FIRST EDITIONS, several SIGNED, comprising:

1) BYATT, A.S. The Game. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1967. FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING, with "A - 2.68" on the copyright page.

2) ERDRICH, Louise. The Beet Queen. New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1986. UNCORRECTED READING COPY. SIGNED BY ERDRICH.

3) ERDRICH, Louise. The Beet Queen. New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1986. FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING. SIGNED BY ERDRICH.

4) ERDRICH, Louise. Tracks. New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1988. FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING.

5) ERDRICH, Louise. The Bingo Palace. New York: HarperCollins, 1994. ADVANCE READING COPY.

6) FERBER, Edna. Ice Palace. Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1958. FIRST EDITION.

7) GILCHRIST, Ellen. Victory Over Japan. Boston et al: Little, Brown and Company, 1984. FIRST EDITION.

8) GILCHRIST, Ellen. Net of Jewels. Boston et al: Little, Brown and Company, 1992. FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING.

9) KINGSOLVER, Barbara. The Bean Trees. New York: Harper & Row, 1988. FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING.

10) KINGSOLVER, Barbara. Homeland and Other Stories. New York: Harper & Row, 1989. FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING.

11) [MITCHELL, Margaret]. Before Scarlett Girlhood Writings of Margaret Mitchell. Jane Eskridge, editor. Athens, GA: Hill Street Press, 2000. With original slipcase. FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING, LIMITED ISSUE, number 31 of 100 numbered copies.

12) PORTER, Katherine Anne. Noon Wine. Detroit: Schuman's, 1937. LIMITED EDITION, number 137 of 250 copies, SIGNED BY PORTER.

13) PROULX, E. Annie. Postcards. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1992. FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING.

14) RAND, Ayn. Philosophy: Who needs it. Indianapolis et al: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, Inc., 1982. FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING.

15) RICE, Anne. Cry to Heaven. London: Chatto & Windus, 1990. FIRST ENGLISH EDITION. SIGNED BY RICE on the front flyleaf. With an autograph note signed by Anne Rice on her personal card laid in: "In the spirit of the season, Love, Anne Rice."

16) RICE, Anne. The Witching Hour. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1990. FIRST EDITION. SIGNED BY RICE.

17) RICE, Anne. Lasher. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1993. FIRST EDITION.

18) SMILEY, Jane. Duplicate Keys. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1984. FIRST EDITION. SIGNED BY SMILEY.

19) SMITH, Lee. Oral History. New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1983. FIRST EDITION.

20) SMITH, Lee. Me and My Baby View the Eclipse. New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1990. FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING.

21) SMITH, Lee. The Devil's Dream. New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1992. FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING.

22) SMITH, Lee. Saving Grace. New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1995. FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING.

23) TAN, Amy. The Kitchen God's Wife. New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1991. FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING.

Together, 23 works in 23 volumes, all 8vo, all in original bindings, all in dust jackets if issued, condition generally very good to fine.

Fine Literature from the Collection of Richard C. McKenzie

This lot is located in Chicago.