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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STEINBECK, John (1902?1968). The First Watch. [Los Angeles, CA: The Ward Ritchie Press for the author and Marguerite and Louis Henry Cohn], Christmas 1947. 16mo. Pictorial title?page lettered in black and red. Original buff printed wrappers with hand ties. Provenance: Ward Ritchie (1905?1996), book label of the printer. LIMITED EDITION, one of 60 copies (and some out?of?series copies), this copy unnumbered, possibly being one of 10 reserved for Steinbeck and the remaining fifty for distribution by the Cohns. WARD RITCHIE?S COPY with his personal book label. Goldstone & Payne A26a.