Fine Books & Manuscripts
Thu, Jan 29, 2026 11:00AM EST
Lot 231
HILLERMAN, Tony (1925-2008). People of Darkness. New York: ...
Estimate: $2,000 - $4,000
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HILLERMAN, Tony (1925-2008). People of Darkness. New York: Harper & Row, Publishers, [1980]. 8vo. 202 pp. Publisher?s red cloth backstrip over light gray boards, front board stamped in blind, spine lettered in silver, publisher?s unclipped (?$9.95?) dust jacket, later blue slipcase (jacket lightly toned, rubbed). Fine. FIRST TRADE EDITION OF HILLERMAN?S FOURTH BOOK, THIS COPY WITH 19 BEAUTIFUL ORIGINAL FULL- OR HALF PAGE COLOR ILLUSTRATIONS BY HILLERMAN?S LONGTIME ILLUSTRATOR, ERNEST FRANKLIN, WITH THE FOLLOWING SUPERB INSCRIPTION ON THE HALF-TITLE: ?Note please, Ernie Franklin?s illustrations. Ernie taught me what Jim Chee looks like ? and that Native American Peyote altar is great! Tony Hillerman?. Measurements: 10 x 9 x 1?.
