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  •  LEONARD, Elmore (1925–2013). The Moonshine War. Garden City...
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    $200 - $300
    Lot 337

    LEONARD, Elmore (1925–2013). The Moonshine War. Garden City...

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    $200 - $300
  •  [LITERATURE]. A group of 4 first editions, comprising: <p>G...
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    $250 - $350
    Lot 338

    [LITERATURE]. A group of 4 first editions, comprising: <p>G...

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    $250 - $350
  •  [LITERATURE]. A group of 3 first editions adapted into film...
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    $200 - $400
    Lot 339

    [LITERATURE]. A group of 3 first editions adapted into film...

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    $200 - $400
  •  [LITERATURE]. A pair of first editions adapted into Broadwa...
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    $200 - $300
    Lot 340

    [LITERATURE]. A pair of first editions adapted into Broadwa...

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    $200 - $300
  •  [LITERATURE –– PHOTOPLAY EDITIONS]. A group of 6 titles. Ne...
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    $200 - $300
    Lot 341

    [LITERATURE –– PHOTOPLAY EDITIONS]. A group of 6 titles. Ne...

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    $200 - $300
  •  [LITERATURE –– PHOTOPLAY EDITIONS]. A group of 7 titles. Ne...
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    $300 - $500
    Lot 342

    [LITERATURE –– PHOTOPLAY EDITIONS]. A group of 7 titles. Ne...

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    $300 - $500
  •  [LITERATURE –– BIBLIOGRAPHIES]. A group of 13 reference wor...
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    $200 - $300
    Lot 343

    [LITERATURE –– BIBLIOGRAPHIES]. A group of 13 reference wor...

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    $200 - $300
  •  LONDON, Jack (1876–1916). White Fang. New York: The Macmill...
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    $200 - $300
    Lot 344

    LONDON, Jack (1876–1916). White Fang. New York: The Macmill...

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    $200 - $300
  •  MAUGHAM, William Somerset (1874–1965). The Book–Bag. Floren...
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    $150 - $250
    Lot 345

    MAUGHAM, William Somerset (1874–1965). The Book–Bag. Floren...

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    $150 - $250
  •  MAUGHAM, William Somerset (1874–1965). The Razor’s Edge. Lo...
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    $300 - $400
    Lot 346

    MAUGHAM, William Somerset (1874–1965). The Razor’s Edge. Lo...

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    $300 - $400
  •  McCARTHY, Cormac (b. 1933). The Road. New York: Alfred A. K...
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    $200 - $300
    Lot 347

    McCARTHY, Cormac (b. 1933). The Road. New York: Alfred A. K...

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    $200 - $300
  •  McMURTRY, Larry (1936–2021). Horseman, Pass By. New York: H...
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    $300 - $500
    Lot 348

    McMURTRY, Larry (1936–2021). Horseman, Pass By. New York: H...

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    $300 - $500
  •  McMURTRY, Larry (1936–2021). In a Narrow Grave: Essays on T...
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    $1,500 - $2,000
    Lot 349

    McMURTRY, Larry (1936–2021). In a Narrow Grave: Essays on T...

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    $1,500 - $2,000
  •  McMURTRY, Larry (1936–2021). A group of 26 titles, most sig...
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    $400 - $600
    Lot 350

    McMURTRY, Larry (1936–2021). A group of 26 titles, most sig...

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    $400 - $600
  •  MELVILLE, Herman (1819–1891). Mardi: and A Voyage Thither. ...
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    $5,000 - $7,000
    Lot 351

    MELVILLE, Herman (1819–1891). Mardi: and A Voyage Thither. ...

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    $5,000 - $7,000
  •  MELVILLE, Herman (1819–1891). –– KENT, Rockwell (1882–1971)...
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    $1,000 - $2,000
    Lot 352

    MELVILLE, Herman (1819–1891). –– KENT, Rockwell (1882–1971)...

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    $1,000 - $2,000
  •  MELVILLE, Herman (1819–1891). –– KENT, Rockwell (1882–1971)...
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    $250 - $350
    Lot 353

    MELVILLE, Herman (1819–1891). –– KENT, Rockwell (1882–1971)...

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    $250 - $350
  •  MELVILLE, Herman (1819–1891). –– KENT, Rockwell (1882–1971)...
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    $250 - $350
    Lot 354

    MELVILLE, Herman (1819–1891). –– KENT, Rockwell (1882–1971)...

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    $250 - $350
  •  MENCKEN, Henry Louis (1880–1956). The American Language: A ...
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    $1,000 - $1,500
    Lot 355

    MENCKEN, Henry Louis (1880–1956). The American Language: A ...

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    $1,000 - $1,500
  •  MERRILL, James (1926–1993). The Changing Light at Sandover....
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    $200 - $300
    Lot 356

    MERRILL, James (1926–1993). The Changing Light at Sandover....

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    $200 - $300
  •  MORLEY, John (1838–1923). Autograph letter signed (“John Mo...
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    $1,500 - $2,500
    Lot 357

    MORLEY, John (1838–1923). Autograph letter signed (“John Mo...

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    $1,500 - $2,500
  •  [MILNE, A.A. (1882–1956)]. A prospectus for “The House at P...
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    $100 - $200
    Lot 358

    [MILNE, A.A. (1882–1956)]. A prospectus for “The House at P...

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    $100 - $200
  •  [MIXOLOGY]. McELHONE, Harry (1890–1958), D.B. Wyndham Lewis...
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    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 359

    [MIXOLOGY]. McELHONE, Harry (1890–1958), D.B. Wyndham Lewis...

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    $800 - $1,200
  •  NABOKOV, Vladimir (1899–1977). Pale Fire. New York: G.P. Pu...
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    $200 - $300
    Lot 360

    NABOKOV, Vladimir (1899–1977). Pale Fire. New York: G.P. Pu...

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    $200 - $300
  •  NICHOLS, John. The Milagro Beanfield War. New York: Holt, R...
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    $200 - $300
    Lot 361

    NICHOLS, John. The Milagro Beanfield War. New York: Holt, R...

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    $200 - $300
  •  O’BRIEN, Tim (b. 1946). The Things They Carried. Boston: Ho...
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    $200 - $300
    Lot 362

    O’BRIEN, Tim (b. 1946). The Things They Carried. Boston: Ho...

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    $200 - $300
  •  OVIDIUS NASO, Publius (b. 43 BCE). Ovid’s Metamorphoses in ...
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    $1,500 - $2,500
    Lot 363

    OVIDIUS NASO, Publius (b. 43 BCE). Ovid’s Metamorphoses in ...

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    $1,500 - $2,500
  •  [PALAEMON PRESS]. Northern Lights. Winston–Salem, NC: Palae...
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    $350 - $450
    Lot 364

    [PALAEMON PRESS]. Northern Lights. Winston–Salem, NC: Palae...

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    $350 - $450
  •  [PENNYROYAL PRESS]. [MOSER, Barry, artist]. –– BEEKMAN, E.M...
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    $200 - $300
    Lot 365

    [PENNYROYAL PRESS]. [MOSER, Barry, artist]. –– BEEKMAN, E.M...

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    $200 - $300
  •  [PHOTOGRAPHY]. CARTIER–BRESSON, Henri (1908–2004), photogra...
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    $400 - $600
    Lot 366

    [PHOTOGRAPHY]. CARTIER–BRESSON, Henri (1908–2004), photogra...

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    $400 - $600
  •  [PHOTOGRAPHY]. CARTIER–BRESSON, Henri (1908–2004), photogra...
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    $400 - $600
    Lot 367

    [PHOTOGRAPHY]. CARTIER–BRESSON, Henri (1908–2004), photogra...

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    $400 - $600
  •  [PHOTOGRAPHY]. LAUGHLIN, Clarence John (American, 1905–1985...
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    $1,000 - $2,000
    Lot 368

    [PHOTOGRAPHY]. LAUGHLIN, Clarence John (American, 1905–1985...

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    $1,000 - $2,000
  •  [PHOTOGRAPHY]. LAUGHLIN, Clarence John (American, 1905–1985...
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    $1,500 - $2,500
    Lot 369

    [PHOTOGRAPHY]. LAUGHLIN, Clarence John (American, 1905–1985...

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    $1,500 - $2,500
  •  [PHOTOGRAPHY]. WESTON, Edward (1886–1958), photographer. My...
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    $100 - $200
    Lot 370

    [PHOTOGRAPHY]. WESTON, Edward (1886–1958), photographer. My...

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    $100 - $200
  •  PLATH, Sylvia (1932–1963). Ariel. London: Faber and Faber, ...
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    $150 - $250
    Lot 371

    PLATH, Sylvia (1932–1963). Ariel. London: Faber and Faber, ...

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    $150 - $250
  •  PLATH, Sylvia (1932–1963). The Bell Jar. London: Faber and ...
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    $200 - $300
    Lot 372

    PLATH, Sylvia (1932–1963). The Bell Jar. London: Faber and ...

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    $200 - $300
  •  PLATH, Sylvia (1932–1963). The Bell Jar. New York: Harper &...
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    $200 - $300
    Lot 373

    PLATH, Sylvia (1932–1963). The Bell Jar. New York: Harper &...

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    $200 - $300
  •  PLUTARCH (c. 46 CE). The Lives of the Noble Grecians and Ro...
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    $3,000 - $5,000
    Lot 374

    PLUTARCH (c. 46 CE). The Lives of the Noble Grecians and Ro...

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    $3,000 - $5,000
  •  POE, Edgar Allan (1809–1849). The Works of… With an introdu...
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    $250 - $350
    Lot 375

    POE, Edgar Allan (1809–1849). The Works of… With an introdu...

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    $250 - $350
  •  [POLITICAL]. NIXON, Richard (1913–1994). Real Peace: Strate...
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    $250 - $350
    Lot 376

    [POLITICAL]. NIXON, Richard (1913–1994). Real Peace: Strate...

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    $250 - $350
  •  POUND, Ezra (1885–1972). A Draft of XXX Cantos. London: Fab...
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    $1,000 - $2,000
    Lot 377

    POUND, Ezra (1885–1972). A Draft of XXX Cantos. London: Fab...

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    $1,000 - $2,000
  •  POUND, Ezra (1885–1972). Diptych Rome–London: Homage to Sex...
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    $600 - $800
    Lot 378

    POUND, Ezra (1885–1972). Diptych Rome–London: Homage to Sex...

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    $600 - $800
  •  POUND, Ezra (1885–1972). Personae. London: [Chiswick Press ...
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    $300 - $500
    Lot 379

    POUND, Ezra (1885–1972). Personae. London: [Chiswick Press ...

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    $300 - $500
  •  PYNCHON, Thomas (b. 1937). V. Philadelphia and New York: J....
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    $300 - $500
    Lot 380

    PYNCHON, Thomas (b. 1937). V. Philadelphia and New York: J....

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    $300 - $500
  •  [RACKHAM, Arthur (1867–1939), illustrator]. –– DICKENS, Cha...
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    $100 - $200
    Lot 381

    [RACKHAM, Arthur (1867–1939), illustrator]. –– DICKENS, Cha...

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    $100 - $200
  •  [RACKHAM, Arthur (1867–1939), illustrator]. –– EVANS, Charl...
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    $600 - $800
    Lot 382

    [RACKHAM, Arthur (1867–1939), illustrator]. –– EVANS, Charl...

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    $600 - $800
  •  [RACKHAM, Arthur (1867–1939), illustrator]. –– GRAHAME, Ken...
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    $600 - $800
    Lot 383

    [RACKHAM, Arthur (1867–1939), illustrator]. –– GRAHAME, Ken...

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    $600 - $800
  •  [RACKHAM, Arthur (1867–1939), illustrator.] –– SHAKESPEARE,...
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    $600 - $800
    Lot 384

    [RACKHAM, Arthur (1867–1939), illustrator.] –– SHAKESPEARE,...

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    $600 - $800

Auction Description

Fine Books & Manuscripts, including Americana by Potter & Potter Auctions

Our first book sale of the year features high spots in all categories. The sci–fi and horror session includes a near complete collection of Arkham House titles, many from the famous Richard Manney collection. Other featured lots in the sale include the Kelmscott Chaucer, Mark Twain manuscripts and signed works, an Edward Gorey library, leaves from Shakespeare's First Folio, and a near fine set of Tolkien's Lord of the Rings trilogy. We will round out the sale with important Americana including rare maps of the Midwest, and Theodore Roosevelt's first book.

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