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Lot 331
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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$300 -
400
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$688
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Lot Description
WARREN, Robert Penn (1905-1989). A group of 16 works, including:
“The Fierce Horsemen,” in Driftwood Flames. Nashville, 1923. Original boards. LIMITED EDITION, 185 of 325. -- Night Rider. Boston, 1939. PRESENTATION COPY, INSCRIBED BY WARREN. -- Brother to Dragons. 1953. FIRST ISSUE. PRESENTATION COPY, INSCRIBED BY WARREN. -- Promises Poems 1954-1956. London, 1959. Original wrap-around band. -- The Gods of Mount Olympus. 1959. FIRST ISSUE. -- You, Emperors, and others Poems 1957-1960. 1960. FIRST ISSUE. REVIEW COPY. -- Wilderness a Tale of the Civil War. 1961. SIGNED BY WARREN. -- The Legacy of the Civil War. 1961. FIRST ISSUE. PRESENTATION COPY, INSCRIBED BY WARREN. -- Selected Poems: New And Old, 1923-1966. 1966. FIRST ISSUE. -- Homage to Theodore Dreiser. 1971. SIGNED BY WARREN. -- And 6 others. Together, 16 works in 16 volumes, various 8vo sizes, most published in New York by Random House, most in original cloth or quarter cloth, most in unrestored and unclipped dust jackets, ALL FIRST EDITION, condition generally fine. Complete list available upon request. [With:] Mountain Mystery. Palaemon Press, 1981. Broadside. One of 126 copies SIGNED. -- Another copy. -- Cycle. 1980. Broadside. -- Little Girl Wakes Early. Palaemon Press, 1984. Broadside.
