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Lot 287

Sale 1262 - Summer Reading: 20th Century Literature and Biography from a Private Collection
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Jul 6, 2023
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[LITERATURE -- BINDINGS]. A group of 18 finely bound volumes from the Easton Press and Franklin Library, MOST SIGNED, comprising:

1) ALLENDE, Isabel. Eva Luna. Franklin Center, PA: The Franklin Library, 1988. 8vo. Publisher’s leather gilt. SIGNED BY ALLENDE.

2) CALDWELL, Erskine. God’s Little Acre. Franklin Center, PA: The Franklin Library, 1979. 8vo. Publisher’s leather gilt. SIGNED BY CALDWELL.

3) CARR, Caleb. The Alienist. Franklin Center, PA: The Franklin Library, 1994. 8vo. Publisher’s leather gilt. SIGNED BY CARR.

4) CHEEVER, John. The Wapshot Chronicle. Franklin Center, PA: The Franklin Library, 1978. 8vo. Publisher’s leather gilt. SIGNED BY CHEEVER.

5) DEXTER, Pete. Brotherly Love. Franklin Center, PA: The Franklin Library, 1991. 8vo. Publisher’s leather gilt. SIGNED BY DEXTER.

6) DEXTER, Pete. The Paperboy. Franklin Center, PA: The Franklin Library, 1994. 8vo. Publisher’s leather gilt. SIGNED BY DEXTER.

7) DOCTOROW, E.L. City of God. Franklin Center, PA: The Franklin Library, 2000. 8vo. Publisher’s leather gilt. SIGNED BY DOCTOROW.

8) DONLEAVY, J.P. Leila. Franklin Center, PA: The Franklin Library, 1983. 8vo. Publisher’s leather gilt. SIGNED BY DONLEAVY.

9) FOWLES, John. The Collector. Franklin Center, PA: The Franklin Library, 1982. 8vo. Publisher’s leather gilt. SIGNED BY FOWLES.

10) HALBERSTAM, David. The Next Century. Norwalk: The Easton Press, 1991. 8vo. Publisher’s leather gilt. SIGNED BY HALBERSTAM.

11) HELLER, Joseph. God Knows. Franklin Center, PA: The Franklin Library, 1984. 8vo. Publisher’s leather gilt. SIGNED BY HELLER.

12) HERSEY, John. Life Sketches. Norwalk: The Easton Press, 1989. 8vo. Publisher’s leather gilt. SIGNED BY HERSEY.

13) IRVING, John. The Cider House Rules. Franklin Center, PA: The Franklin Library 1985. 8vo. Publisher’s leather gilt. SIGNED BY IRVING.

14) IRVING, John. A Prayer for Owen Meany. Franklin Center, PA: The Franklin Library, 1989. 8vo. Publisher’s leather gilt. SIGNED BY IRVING.

15) LEE, Harper. To Kill a Mockingbird. Birmingham, AL: Southern Classics Library, 1982. 8vo. Publisher’s leather gilt.

16) MAILER, Norman. Tough Guys Don’t Dance. Franklin Center, PA: The Franklin Library, 1984. 8vo. Publisher’s leather gilt. SIGNED BY MAILER.

17) MATHESON, Richard. The Shrinking Man. Norwalk: The Easton Press, 1990. 8vo. Publisher’s leather gilt. SIGNED BY MATHESON.

18) MILLER, Arthur. Collected Plays. Franklin Center, PA: The Franklin Library, 1980. 8vo. Publisher’s leather gilt. SIGNED BY MILLER.

Together, 18 works in 18 volumes, condition generally fine. 

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