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$20.00London: Jonathan Cape (1975). First UK edition. 381 pp. Very near fine in like dust jacket. Gordimer’s own selection from her first five collections of short fiction, with her introduction.$100.00London: Jonathan Cape (1975). Uncorrected proof. 381 pp. Adhesive shadows on front cover, else near fine in printed wrappers. Briefly INSCRIBED by Gordimer on the title page.$45.00London: Jonathan Cape (1975). Uncorrected proof, US issue. 381 pp. American review material pasted to front cover, else near fine in printed wrappers.$25.00London: Jonathan Cape (1984). First UK edition. 203 pp. Very near fine in like dust jacket.$27.50London: Jonathan Cape (1988). First edition. vii + 356 pp w/index. Fine in fine dust jacket. Edited and introduced by Stephen Clingman.$20.00NY: Viking (1966). First US edition. 120 pp. Very near fine in near fine dust jacket. Gordimer’s fourth novel.
$75.00London: Gollancz, 1953. First edition. 244 pp. Near fine in near fine dust jacket with light overall edgewear and light tanning to spine. Gordimer’s second book, a collection of short stories.$35.00Bennington: Bennington College (1991). First edition. 24 pp. Fine in stapled wrappers. One of 1000 numbered copies. Mansour Farhang introduces this lecture by Gordimer.
$125.00Los Angeles: Sylvester & Orphanos, 1980. First edition, numbered & signed issue. 26 pp. Fine in decorated cloth over boards. Fine in clear acetate dust jacket. One of 300 (of 330) numbered copies on Arches mouldmade paper SIGNED by Gordimer. A short story.$150.00NY: Scribner’s 1937. First edition. 378 pp. Previous owner’s inked name and date to front free endpaper, else near fine in very good dust jacket with light chipping to edges and crown, and several tears.$75.00NY: Harcourt, Brace and Company (1956). First edition. 312 pp. Small star stamp to front free endpaper, else very near fine in near fine dust jacket with toning to spine and rear panel. Young 1537.$40.00Providence: Burning Deck (1979). First trade paperback printing. 76 pp. Very near fine in illustrated wrappers. One of 950 copies. Gordon’s sixth work of fiction. Review slip laid in.$35.00Providence: Burning Deck (1979). First trade paperback printing. 76 pp. Near fine in illustrated wrappers. Hand-written price sticker on rear cover. One of 950 copies. Gordon’s sixth work of fiction.$75.00Providence: Treacle Press, 1974. First edition. 140 pp. Near fine in printed wrappers. Cover and internal illustrations by James Aitchison. A trade paperback original, one of 950 copies. Gordon’s first novel.$100.00Chapel Hill: Algonquin Books, 1990. First edition. 390 pp. Touch of tape residue on front free endpaper (from laid-in letter) else fine in very near fine dust jacket. Dated (27 August 1990) and INSCRIBED by Gordon on the dedication page, “For Jim & Margot Schevill / with perennial admiration / and warm regards, / Jaimy.” Laid in is a 74 word tls from Gordon to the Schevills offering details of her life and presenting this novel, and reminding them, “you read portions of this, disguised as short stories (thinly disguised) years ago.”$15.00Tucson: Kore Press, 1998. First edition. [16 pp]. Fine in sewn wrappers. Publisher’s original mailing envelope present. Gordon’s essay with artwork by Shelagh Mulvaney. One of 1000 numbered copies.![Three Books from the Fantod Press [II] .](https://www.detritus.com/wp-content/uploads/82115.jpg)
$350.00(np): Fantod Press (1970). First editions. Three volumes, each has a spot of foxing to upper outside corner and fore-edge, else very near fine in stapled wrappers. The original printed envelope is present, toned and creased at the extrems, very good. Each book is one of 500 copies. THE OSBICK BIRD, THE CHINESE OBELISKS, and with Peter F. Neumeyer, DONALD HAS A DIFFICULTY. Toledano A32a, A33a, A34a.$15.00NY: Crown (1986). First edition. 170 pp. Near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers that are lightly toned; a trade paperback original. Cover art and drawings throughout by Gorey. Toledano B75.$35.00Santa Barbara: Capra Press, 1975. First edition. 37 pp. Fine in printed wrappers. SIGNED by Gover on the front free endpaper. Capra Chapbook Series #31.$15.00Santa Barbara: Capra Press, 1975. First edition. 37 pp. Spine sunned, else near fine in printed wrappers. Capra Chapbooks Series #31.
$45.00NY: Trident Press, 1966. First edition. 231 pp. Fine in very near fine dust jacket with one short tear to the rear panel. Cover art by J.W. McDaniel. An out-of-control party at a seaside estate, as described by Diogenes, a cat. Young 1546.
$50.00[Winston-Salem]: Palaemon Press (1979). First edition, author/publisher edition. [12 pp]. Fine in sewn wrappers integral dust jacket with pasted-on cover label. One of 30 numbered copies for the use of the author and the publisher SIGNED by Goyen. A short story.$75.00NY: Random House (1952). First edition. 183 pp. Very near fine in very good plus, price-clipped dust jacket with several small tears and wear to folds and extrems. SIGNED by Goyen on the front free endpaper. His second book, ‘stories and tales.’$35.00Charlottesville: Alphaville Books (1975). First edition. [20 pp]. Fine in stapled wrappers. One of 250 copies. SIGNED by Grady on the title page. Short prose works with clip-art illustration.$150.00Norwalk: Easton Press (1982). First printing of this edition. viii + 190 pp. Fine in full gild-decorated leather. teg. Ribbon place marker bound-in. Illustrations throughout by Arthur Rackham. Introduction by A.A. Milne.$35.00London: Granta Books (1998). First edition. 301 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. SIGNED by Grant on the title page.$40.00London: Little, Brown (2002). First edition. 375 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. SIGNED by Grant on the title page.$25.00NY: Knopf, 1994. Uncorrected proof. 292 pp. Promotional flyer stapled inside front cover, else fine in printed wrappers with sunned spine$45.00Austin: University of Texas (1996). Uncorrected proof. 338 pp. Near fine in printed wrappers and very good proof dust jacket. SIGNED by Graves on the half title.$200.00London: Hogarth Press 1926. First edition. 62 pp. Very good only in printed paper-covered boards with heavy wear and some loss to base and crown of spine and tips. Uneven tanning. Hogarth Essays, Second Series III.