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Lot 98
Sale 697 - Fine Books and Manuscripts including Americana
Nov 6, 2019
10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
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$200 -
300
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$563
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Lot Description
[CHICAGO]. WILLE, Lois. Books from her collection. A group of 86 works, primarily literature, including:
ALGREN, Nelson. A Walk on the Wild Side. New York: 1956. FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING. -- ATWOOD, Margaret. Oryx and Crake. New York: 2005. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. -- BELLOW, Saul. Mr. Sammler’s Planet. New York: 1970. FIRST EDITION. -- BROOKS, Gwendolyn. Selected Poems. New York: 1995. -- FULLER, Jack. Convergence. Garden City, New York: 1982. -- IRVING, John. The Cider House Rules. New York: 1985. FIRST TRADE EDITION. -- LE CARRÉ, John. The Little Drummer Girl. New York: 1983. FIRST EDITION. -- MAILER, Norman. Ancient Evenings. Boston and Toronto: 1983. FIRST EDITION. -- O’BRIEN, Tim. The Things They Carried. Boston: 1990. -- OATES, Joyce Carol. American Appetites. New York: 1989. FIRST EDITION. -- OZICK, Cynthia. The Puttermesser Papers. New York: 1997. FIRST EDITION. -- PETRAKIS, Harry Mark. Nick the Greek. Garden City, New York: 1979. FIRST EDITION. -- SHULMAN, Max. Rally Round The Flags, Boys! Garden City, New York: 1957. -- STYRON, William. The Confessions of Nat Turner. New York: 1966. FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING. -- VIDAL, Gore. Empire. New York: 1987. FIRST EDITION. -- And 71 others. Together, 86 works in 86 volumes, most FIRST EDITIONS, most signed or inscribed, most in original publisher’s bindings, condition generally fine, complete list available on request.
