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  •  [ILLUSTRATION ART]. PARKS, Phil. Das Rheingold: Alberich an...
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    Lot 241

    [ILLUSTRATION ART]. PARKS, Phil. Das Rheingold: Alberich an...

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  •  [ILLUSTRATION ART]. PARKS, Phil. The Mad Tea Party from Ali...
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    Lot 242

    [ILLUSTRATION ART]. PARKS, Phil. The Mad Tea Party from Ali...

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  •  [ILLUSTRATION ART]. PARKS, Phil. Morgan Le Fay and King Art...
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    Lot 243

    [ILLUSTRATION ART]. PARKS, Phil. Morgan Le Fay and King Art...

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  •  [ARTHUR H. CLARK COMPANY] -- [SOUTHWESTERN AMERICANA]. BIEB...
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    Lot 244

    [ARTHUR H. CLARK COMPANY] -- [SOUTHWESTERN AMERICANA]. BIEB...

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  •  [ARTHUR H. CLARK COMPANY] -- [WESTERN AMERICANA]. HAFEN, Le...
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    Lot 245

    [ARTHUR H. CLARK COMPANY] -- [WESTERN AMERICANA]. HAFEN, Le...

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  •  [ARTHUR H. CLARK COMPANY]. -- [WESTERN AMERICANA]. HAFEN, L...
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    Lot 246

    [ARTHUR H. CLARK COMPANY]. -- [WESTERN AMERICANA]. HAFEN, L...

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  •  [ARTHUR H. CLARK COMPANY]. -- [WESTERN AMERICANA]. HAFEN, L...
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    Lot 247

    [ARTHUR H. CLARK COMPANY]. -- [WESTERN AMERICANA]. HAFEN, L...

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  •  [ARTHUR H. CLARK COMPANY]. -- [WESTERN AMERICANA]. A group ...
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    Lot 248

    [ARTHUR H. CLARK COMPANY]. -- [WESTERN AMERICANA]. A group ...

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  •  [WESTERN AMERICANA]. DeVOTO, Bernard (1897-1955). Across th...
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    Lot 249

    [WESTERN AMERICANA]. DeVOTO, Bernard (1897-1955). Across th...

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  •  [WESTERN AMERICANA]. LEA, Tom (1907-2001). The King Ranch. ...
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    Lot 250

    [WESTERN AMERICANA]. LEA, Tom (1907-2001). The King Ranch. ...

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  •  [WESTERN AMERICANA]. A group of 7 titles, including: <p>MIL...
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    Lot 251

    [WESTERN AMERICANA]. A group of 7 titles, including: <p>MIL...

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  •  SMILEY, Kathryn and Robin, editors. Firsts: Collecting Mode...
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    Lot 252

    SMILEY, Kathryn and Robin, editors. Firsts: Collecting Mode...

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  •  ANDERSON, Sherwood (1876-1941). Winesburg, Ohio. New York: ...
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    Lot 253

    ANDERSON, Sherwood (1876-1941). Winesburg, Ohio. New York: ...

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  •  AUSTEN, Jane (1775-1817). Sense and Sensibility: A Novel. L...
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    Lot 254

    AUSTEN, Jane (1775-1817). Sense and Sensibility: A Novel. L...

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  •  BRADBURY, Ray (1920-2012). Dark Carnival. London: Hamish Ha...
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    Lot 255

    BRADBURY, Ray (1920-2012). Dark Carnival. London: Hamish Ha...

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  •  BRADBURY, Ray (1920-2012). Fahrenheit 451. New York et al: ...
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    Lot 256

    BRADBURY, Ray (1920-2012). Fahrenheit 451. New York et al: ...

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  •  BRADBURY, Ray (1920-2012). A pair of signed Fahrenheit 451 ...
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    Lot 257

    BRADBURY, Ray (1920-2012). A pair of signed Fahrenheit 451 ...

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  •  BRADBURY, Ray (1920-2012). This Attic Where the Meadow Gree...
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    Lot 258

    BRADBURY, Ray (1920-2012). This Attic Where the Meadow Gree...

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  •  BRADBURY, Ray (1920-2012). The Last Circus & The Electrocut...
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    Lot 259

    BRADBURY, Ray (1920-2012). The Last Circus & The Electrocut...

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  •  BRADBURY, Ray (1920-2012). R is for Rocket. Garden City, Ne...
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    Lot 260

    BRADBURY, Ray (1920-2012). R is for Rocket. Garden City, Ne...

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  •  [BRADBURY, Ray (1920-2012), introduction]. -- WEIST, Jerry ...
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    Lot 261

    [BRADBURY, Ray (1920-2012), introduction]. -- WEIST, Jerry ...

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  •  BRADBURY, Ray (1920-2012). A pair of signed limited edition...
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    Lot 262

    BRADBURY, Ray (1920-2012). A pair of signed limited edition...

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  •  BRADBURY, Ray (1920-2012). A group of 13 signed titles, inc...
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    Lot 263

    BRADBURY, Ray (1920-2012). A group of 13 signed titles, inc...

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  •  BUKOWSKI, Charles (1920-1994). Burning in Water Drowning in...
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    Lot 264

    BUKOWSKI, Charles (1920-1994). Burning in Water Drowning in...

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  •  BUKOWSKI, Charles (1920-1994). Hot Water Music. Santa Barba...
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    Lot 265

    BUKOWSKI, Charles (1920-1994). Hot Water Music. Santa Barba...

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  •  BUKOWSKI, Charles (1920-1994). South of No North: Stories o...
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    Lot 266

    BUKOWSKI, Charles (1920-1994). South of No North: Stories o...

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  •  BURNETT, William Riley (1899-1982). A group of 2 typed lett...
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    Lot 267

    BURNETT, William Riley (1899-1982). A group of 2 typed lett...

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  •  CAIN, James M. (1892-1977). A group of 3 typed letters sign...
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    Lot 268

    CAIN, James M. (1892-1977). A group of 3 typed letters sign...

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  •  CHANDLER, Raymond (1888-1959). The Big Sleep. New York: Alf...
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    Lot 269

    CHANDLER, Raymond (1888-1959). The Big Sleep. New York: Alf...

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  •  CHANDLER, Raymond (1888-1959). Typed letter signed (“Ray”) ...
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    Lot 270

    CHANDLER, Raymond (1888-1959). Typed letter signed (“Ray”) ...

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  •  CLEMENS, Samuel Langhorne (“Mark Twain”) (1835-1910). The I...
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    Lot 271

    CLEMENS, Samuel Langhorne (“Mark Twain”) (1835-1910). The I...

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  •  CLEMENS, Samuel Langhorne (“Mark Twain”) (1835-1910). The W...
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    Lot 272

    CLEMENS, Samuel Langhorne (“Mark Twain”) (1835-1910). The W...

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  •  CONRAD, Joseph (1857-1924). The Secret Agent. A Drama in Th...
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    Lot 273

    CONRAD, Joseph (1857-1924). The Secret Agent. A Drama in Th...

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  •  DAHL, Roald (1916-1990). Kiss Kiss. New York: Alfred A. Kno...
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    Lot 274

    DAHL, Roald (1916-1990). Kiss Kiss. New York: Alfred A. Kno...

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  •  DICKENS, Charles (1812-1870). The Adventures of Oliver Twis...
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    Lot 275

    DICKENS, Charles (1812-1870). The Adventures of Oliver Twis...

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  •  DICKENS, Charles (1812-1870). A Christmas Carol in Prose. B...
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    Lot 276

    DICKENS, Charles (1812-1870). A Christmas Carol in Prose. B...

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  •  DICKENS, Charles (1812-1870). Our Mutual Friend. London: Ch...
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    Lot 277

    DICKENS, Charles (1812-1870). Our Mutual Friend. London: Ch...

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  •  DICKENS, Charles (1812-1870). A group of 14 titles in 18 vo...
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    Lot 278

    DICKENS, Charles (1812-1870). A group of 14 titles in 18 vo...

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  •  DODGSON, Charles Lutwidge (“Lewis Carroll”) (1832-1898). Al...
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    Lot 279

    DODGSON, Charles Lutwidge (“Lewis Carroll”) (1832-1898). Al...

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  •  DODGSON, Charles Lutwidge (“Lewis Carroll”) (1832-1898). --...
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    Lot 280

    DODGSON, Charles Lutwidge (“Lewis Carroll”) (1832-1898). --...

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  •  FITZGERALD, F. Scott (1896-1940). The Great Gatsby. New Yor...
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    Lot 281

    FITZGERALD, F. Scott (1896-1940). The Great Gatsby. New Yor...

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  •  FROST, Robert (1874-1963). The Poems of… New York: The Mode...
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    Lot 282

    FROST, Robert (1874-1963). The Poems of… New York: The Mode...

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  •  GA’G, Wanda (1893-1946). Millions of Cats. New York: Coward...
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    Lot 283

    GA’G, Wanda (1893-1946). Millions of Cats. New York: Coward...

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  •  GRAFTON, Sue (1940-2017). “A” is for Alibi. New York, et al...
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    Lot 284

    GRAFTON, Sue (1940-2017). “A” is for Alibi. New York, et al...

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  •  HEMINGWAY, Ernest (1899-1961). A Farewell to Arms. New York...
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    Lot 285

    HEMINGWAY, Ernest (1899-1961). A Farewell to Arms. New York...

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  •  HEMINGWAY, Ernest (1899-1961). The Old Man and the Sea. New...
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    Lot 286

    HEMINGWAY, Ernest (1899-1961). The Old Man and the Sea. New...

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    $1,000 - $1,500
  •  HEMINGWAY, Ernest (1899-1961). To Have and Have Not. New Yo...
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    Lot 287

    HEMINGWAY, Ernest (1899-1961). To Have and Have Not. New Yo...

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    $500 - $700
  •  [ILLUSTRATED BOOKS]. BARRIE, James Matthew, Sir (1860-1937)...
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    Lot 288

    [ILLUSTRATED BOOKS]. BARRIE, James Matthew, Sir (1860-1937)...

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Auction Description

Firsts: The Library of Robin and Kathryn Smiley by Potter & Potter Auctions

We are pleased to announce the sale of Firsts: The Book Collector's Magazine's co-Publishers and Editors, Robin and Kathryn Smiley's collection of modern firsts of literature, mystery & detective fiction, and western literature; with a special emphasis on Books into Film, featuring items from Robin's long-running column on literature translated into film. Firsts is an esteemed periodical in its field for more than 30 years, providing an invaluable resource for all book collectors and enthusiasts.

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