Lot 146
  • 146

MAILER, J. THREE WORKS

Estimate
400 - 600 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Norman Mailer
  • Three works:
  • paper
The Naked and the Dead. New York: Rinehart and Company, Inc., 1948, FIRST EDITION, FIRST ISSUE (publisher's "R" within circle on imprint page), original black cloth lettered in white on spine, DUST-JACKET, FIRST ISSUE ("$4.00" on upper flap and photograph of Mailer on back panel), slight uniform browning, extremities of binding very slightly rubbed, some browning to dust-jacket, dust-jacket frayed at extremities with some very minor loss; Barbary Shore. New York: Rinehart & Co. Inc., 1951, FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR on front free endpaper, original black cloth lettered in white on spine, DUST-JACKET (green variant), faint ink stamp to front free endpaper, ownership signature to front fixed endpaper, extremities of binding very slightly rubbed, dust-jacket slightly soiled, dust-jacket slightly misaligned on volume; The Deer Park. New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1955, 8vo (212 x 140mm.), FIRST EDITION, original black cloth lettered in green, DUST-JACKET, binding slightly bumped, price-clipped dust-jacket frayed at extremities with some very minor loss; 8vo (3)

Condition

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