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Lot 316
Sale 1023 - The Library of Jack Charles Davis, Sold to Support Charitable Institutions
May 3, 2022
9:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
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$800 -
1,200
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$2,125
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Lot Description
TRAVEN B. (1882-1969). Treasure of the Sierra Madre. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1935.
8vo. Original black cloth; unrestored unclipped dust jacket (small loss to head of spine panel affecting title, some other rubbing or minor creasing).
FIRST AMERICAN EDITION of Traven's best-known work, which was the basis for a film adaptation by director John Huston starring Humphrey Bogart in 1948. B. Traven's identity and the details of his life remain subject for debate.