Fine Books & Manuscripts
Thu, Jan 29, 2026 11:00AM EST
Lot 241
HUGHES, Dorothy B. The Blackbirder. New York: Duell, Sloan ...
Estimate: $200 - $400
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| $30 | $10 |
| $100 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
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| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
HUGHES, Dorothy B. The Blackbirder. New York: Duell, Sloan and Pearce, [1943]. 8vo. 250 pp. Publisher?s full textured black boards, spine stamped in orange, publisher?s unclipped (?$2.00?) dust jacket (some rubbing to binding, recased, bookseller?s inkstamp on fp.; jacket spine sunned, some rubbing, edgewear, a few marginal chips and tears to jacket). Very good. FIRST EDITION, PRESENTATION COPY, INSCRIBED BY HUGHES ON THE FFEP.: ?For Joanne & Donald Yates ? this one of the New Mexico books was written in Santa Fe and was dedicated to the mother of my husband and one of my most favorite persons ? all best wishes to you ? Dorothy B Hughes?. Measurements: 9 x 6 x 1?.
