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20th Century Literature
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BRADBURY, Ray. The Martian Chronicles. Garden City: Doubleday & Co., 1950. First edition.

Spine faded to tan which is common with this title, some minor fading to upper cover (through d/w), a bit of offsetting to e/papers but still a near fine, unworn copy in the d/w which is price clipped with minor rubbing to the top of the spine.

$2500.00 (CAD)

Edmund Wilson
"This Room and this Gin and these
Sandwiches".
New York: The New Republic, 1937.
First edition.
With a signed presentation inscription from the author.
Wrappers. Lightly soiled, spine darkened with 1" chip out at foot, light wear to tip but still very good, in a custom folding slipcase with leather label.

$1500.00 (Canadian)

HEMINGWAY, Ernest. Green Hills of Africa. London: Jonathan Cape, (1936). First English edition.

Name, spine and perimeter of green buckram slightly faded o/w near fine in a d/w with a touch of wear to the spine ends and slight soiling to the rear panel.

$850.00 (CAD)

Donald E. Westlake
"The Mercenaries ".
New York: Random House, 1960.
First edition.
Author's first book.
Black paper spine, decorative boards. Minor creasing to spine with slight bump at top; dustwrapper faded on spine with minor chipping to ends. All in all a very good copy in an acceptable jacket.

$650.00 (Canadian)

Walter de la Mare

Two Tales. (I.) The Green Room (II.) The Connoisseur.
London: The Bookman's Journal, (1925). First edition. One of 250 copies signed by the author.
8vo. vellum spine and decorated paper boards. A beautiful copy. $250 (CAD)

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Note: the above Walter de la Mare is part of a large group of de la Mare titles just purchased, mostly the limited signed issues and all in fine to very fine condition. Please check "Book Online" for a complete list of Walter de la Mare titles.

Two 12" LPs in Slipcase.
Hemingway: A Portrait in Sound. Written by Patrick Hynan, produced by Howard Engel for the CBC. Broadcase on the CBC on May 26, 1970. Amongst the participants who can be heard are Malcolm Cowley, Morley Callaghan, Marcelline Sandford (sister), Hadley Mowrer (first wife), General Buck Lanham, Harold Loeb, Mary Hemingway, Sylvia Beach, Archibald MacLeish and others. There are also readings of Hemingway's work by several of the people listed above.

20th Century Literature
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20th Century Literature email us for desired items, include item title and author, at dmbooks or call 416 598-1015, fax 416 598-3994

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20th Century Literature
email us for desired items, include item title and author, at dmbooks or call 416 598-1015, fax 416 598-3994