PBA Galleries - Auctioneers & Appraisers

Item Details


Click to enlarge
Heading:
Author: Algren, Nelson
Title: Lot of 2 first editions
Place: Garden City, NY
Publisher: Doubleday
Date: 1949; 51
Item # : 185433
Sale Number   364
Lot Number   1
Sale Name    
Fine Literature of the 19th & 20th Centuries, with the David Oakey Collection of Gary Snyder
Sale Date   09/27/2007
Price realized   $ 402
(Includes 20% Buyer's Premium)

This item was sold in a live auction.

If another copy or a similar item comes
up for auction, we can let you know.

Pressing the button below will add
the title to your 'want list', and if
the item comes up for auction again,
we will notify you via email.

Description:
With: The Man with the Golden Arm. Inscribed & signed "for Marion Spira, who knows why Paris, next to Chicago, is the greatest towns in the world...sincerely, Nelson A." With rubberstamp "San Rafael Library Assoc." 1949. * Chicago: City on the Make. 1951. Together, 2 volumes. Cloth / boards, jackets. First Editions.
Condition:
Mild rubbing and edge wear overall; Golden Arm jacket with short tears and chips (some are carefully mended), wear to joints; Chicago jacket with short tears and creases, tape repairs to verso; "HHU" inked on front free endpaper; both generally very good in jackets.
 Bookmark and Share
next lot