Set Reminder2022-10-20 12:00:002022-10-20 12:00:00America/New_YorkBidsquareBidsquare : Fine Books & Manuscripts, including Americana https://www.bidsquare.com/auctions/potter-potter/fine-books-manuscripts-including-americana-21941 Our fall book sale will be a major high spot for the department this year. We are offering several items that are only found institutionally including a presentation copy of the Bodley Head Ulysses signed by Joyce and a book owned by Ernest Shackleton that was taken by him on the Nimrod Expedition.
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[AMERICAN WEST ??LITERATURE]. A group of 4 works, including: FISHER, Vardis. Children of God. New York and London: Harper & Brothers, 1939. 8vo. Original two?tone cloth gilt; original unclipped dust jacket (spine sunned, some light edgewear with few repairs verso). FIRST EDITION. ???FISHER. City of Illusion. Caldwell, ID: The Caxton Printers, 1941. 8vo. Original brick orange cloth; original unclipped dust jacket (few tiny chips at edges). FIRST CAXTON EDITION, LIMITED ISSUE, one of 1000 copies, this being unnumbered. ?? WATERS, Frank. People of the Valley. New York: Farrar & Rinehart, [1941]. 8vo. Original red?lettered beige cloth; original unclipped dust jacket (some light edgewear). FIRST EDITION with publisher?s logo on copyright. PRESENTATION COPY, INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR BY TAL LUTHER. Luther was a notable American Southwest bibliophile, bibliographer and major collector of Frank Waters material which is now at the Beinecke Library. ?? WATERS. The Woman at Otowi Crossing. Denver: Alan Swallow, [1966]. 8vo. Original grey cloth; original unclipped dust jacket (small corner tear and some chipping at ends). FIRST EDITION. ???Together, 4 works in 4 volumes, condition generally good.