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Lot 492

[LITERATURE]. A group of 7 first editions, including: HUGHE...

Estimate: $300 - $500

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[LITERATURE]. A group of 7 first editions, including: HUGHES, Richard. A High Wind in Jamaica. London: Chatto & Windus, 1929. 8vo. Original green cloth (spine slightly cocked); original unclipped dust jacket (spine panel and extremes sunned, some chipping near head). FIRST EDITION. ?? O?NEILL, Eugene. Mourning Becomes Electra: A Trilogy. New York: Horace Liveright, Inc., 1931. 8vo. Original blue?green cloth; original unclipped dust jacket (spine panel gently sunned with few creases near foot). FIRST EDITION. ?? GREENE, Graham. The Heart of the Matter. New York: The Viking Press, 1948. 8vo. Original cloth?backed buckram; original unclipped dust jacket (light edgewear along top edge of front panel; few old tape repairs verso). FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. ?? And others including works by Truman Capote, Ayn Rand, Tennessee Williams and Willa Cather. All 8vo, all in original cloth and dust jackets, ALL FIRST EDITIONS, condition generally very good.