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Sale 464: Fine Literature with Books in All Fields (#464) 10/06/2011 11:00 AM PDT Closed
Starts Ending 10/06/2011 11:00 AM PDT

Lot #5Poor White

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Lot closed - Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium):$162.50

Estimate: $250 - $350

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Sale 464: Fine Literature with Books in All Fields (#464) 10/06/2011 11:00 AM PDT Closed
Starts Ending 10/06/2011 11:00 AM PDT

Description

Title:

Poor White

Author:

Anderson, Sherwood

Place Published:

New York

Publisher:

B.W. Huebsch

Date Published:

1920

Description:

(8vo), blue cloth. First Edition.

Inscribed and signed by the author on the front free endpaper: "Dear David [Illegible] - One incident about the writing of this book will amuse you. The murder of Jim Gibson was written at the back of a little boat-laying place in Mobile Alabama while some sailors at a nearby table discussed the divinity of Christ. Sherwood Anderson."

Condition:

Spine sunned, rubbed at spine ends and corners; very good.

Item#:

225536

Headline:

Poor White inscribed by Sherwood Anderson 1st
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