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Ulysses

JOYCE, JAMES.

FIRST EDITION IN UNRESTORED ORIGINAL WRAPPERS. Number 349 of 750 printed on handmade paper (out of a total edition of 1000). More

Price: $42,000 .

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Die Verwandlung [The Metamorphosis]; In: Die Weissen Blätter

KAFKA, FRANZ.

FIRST APPEARANCE OF A MASTERPIECE OF WESTERN LITERATURE, PRECEDING THE FIRST BOOK EDITION. More

Price: $6,500 .

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De Rerum Natura libri sex. Ad optimorum Exemplarium fidem recensiti. [On the Nature of Things]

LUCRETIUS. [TITI LUCRETII CARIl; TITUS LUCRETIUS CARUS].

THE MAGNIFICENT FIRST TONSON EDITION OF LUCRETIUS’S CLASSIC; COMPLETE WITH SEVEN FULL-PAGE ENGRAVINGS (ONE A LARGE FOLD-OUT). More

Price: $3,900 .

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All the Pretty Horses

MCCARTHY, CORMAN.

FIRST ISSUE of the uncorrected proof of the first edition, preceding the first trade edition. SIGNED BY MCCARTHY. More

Price: $4,000 .

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Photograph Signed

RAND, AYN.

LARGE (8 x 10 in ) PHOTOGRAPH OF RAND, SIGNED AND INSCRIBED in ink in the bottom margin: “To Carl Davis - / -Cordially - Ayn Rand / 8-25-78”. More

Price: $4,900 .

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The Killer Angels

Shaara, Michael.

FIRST EDITION of Michael Shaara's Pulitzer-prize winning novel about the battle of Gettysburg. More

Price: $3,000 .

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The Tragedy of Hamlet Prince of Denmark. As it is now Acted at his Highness the Duke of York's Theatre

SHAKESPEARE, WILLIAM.

THE SCARCE 1676 “PLAYERS’ QUARTO” AND FIRST DAVENANT EDITION. THE A. EDWARD NEWTON COPY. FIRST PRINTING, WITH FOUR-LINE IMPRINT. More

Price: $75,000 .

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The First and second volumes of Chronicles, comprising 1 The description and historie of England, 2 The description and historie of Ireland, 3 The description and historie of Scotland... WITH: The Third volume of Chronicles... [The Chronicles]

[SHAKESPEARE, WILLIAM]. HOLINSHED, RAPHAEL.

THE SECOND EDITION (1587) OF HOLINSHED’S “CHRONICLES”: THE BOOK AND THE EDITION USED BY SHAKESPEARE AS A SOURCE FOR A DOZEN OF HIS PLAYS. More

Price: $25,000 .

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Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead

STOPPARD, TOM.

FIRST EDITION OF STOPPARD’S AWARD-WINNING MASTERPIECE, SIGNED BY STOPPARD ON THE TITLE PAGE. More

Price: $5,000 .

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Paterson: Books I-V

WILLIAMS, WILLIAM CARLOS. [ROETHKE, THEODORE].

FIRST EDITIONS, AN OUTSTANDING ASSOCIATION COPY:  Theodore Roethke’s copies of Books III and V, with Book III inscribed in Roethke’s hand “Ted Roethke’s book, gift of W.C. Williams” and Book V inscribed by Williams “Ted from Bill”. With first editions of the remaining volumes. More

Price: $17,500 .

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