FIRST
EDITIONS, LITERATURE
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PLAYER PIANO
A Novel by Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.
1st edition of 1st book
Published 1952, Charles Scribner's Sons, New York
Original green cloth binding, 295 pages
Condition of book: very good plus; light sunning to spine;
tight spine; clean, bright pages. Silver print on spine still bright; no
flaking.
Condition of dust jacket: very good with small chips at
corners; touches of discoloration at corners, top and bottom of spine; light
sunning to spine. $3.00 price still on inside front flap of jacket.
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THE FLOATING OPERA
By John Barth
Appleton - Century - Crofts, Inc.
New York, 1956
1st edition of first book
Original tan cloth binding with black print on spine; 280
pages; with the number (1) on last page.
Condition: binding very strong; pages very bright and clean;
small, round abrasion to upper right-hand corner of front endpaper; bump to
lower right-hand corner of front cover; overall, near fine
Condition of dust jacket: bright with a light dusting; two
small spots on front; "$3.95" price still present on front flap;
little or no fraying; overall, very good plus to near fine
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THE COLLECTOR
by John Fowles
First American Edition
Little, Brown and Company: Boston, Toronto, 1963
Original brown cloth binding; gold print on spine; 305 pages;
yellow endpapers
Condition: very good, with some tape marks on end papers;
spine strong; pages bright
Dust jacket in near fine condition; two light tape marks on
inner flaps; original "$4.95" price
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THE BOOK OF MIRACLES
by Ben Hecht
New York: Viking Press, first published June 1939
Original gold cloth binding with blue print on cover and
spine; 465 pages; strong spine; bright cloth and pages; near fine condition
Original dust jacket with "$2.75" price; several
chips, otherwise very good condition
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for more details
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F.
SCOTT FITZGERALD
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