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Modern Firsts

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1) The Alexandria Quartet: Justine; Balthazar; Mountolive; Clea
Durrell, Lawrence

The Alexandria Quartet:  Justine; Balthazar; Mountolive; Clea
Faber & Faber London: Faber & Faber, 1957-60. Cloth, 8vo. All UK First Editions with original dust jackets. A sensuous story of intrigue, passion, metaphysics and physics in Alexandria, Egypt. Durrell's finest work. First three are all Near Fine or better, Clea is Fine. Dust jackets on Justine, Balthazar and Mountolive have very minor expert, subtle and indiscernible repairs at spine and fold extremities. The spine on the Balthazar dust jacket is just slightly sunned. The jacket on Clea is unrestored. A truly beautiful set. more information

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Price: $5,800.00
2) Catch 22
Heller, Joseph

Catch 22
Simon and Schuster New York: Simon and Schuster, 1961. First Edition of Heller's first book in a First Edition dust jacket. Card signed by Heller laid in. Book and jacket are Near Fine or better. Very minor expert repair to dust jacket edge at spine extremities and bottom of front panel (all but invisible). An excellent copy.. more information

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Price: $4,900.00
3) Death In The Afternoon
Hemingway , Ernest

Death In The Afternoon
Scribner's New York: Charles Scribners Sons, 1932. First Edition with First Edition dust jacket. Book is Near Fine or better. Gilt is bright and crisp. Frontispiece by Juan Gris, with tissue guard. Black cloth, large 8vo. Dust jacket has been expertly and subtly restored. Very minor sunning at spine of jacket (much less than usual). An unusually fine copy.. more information

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Price: $5,000.00
4) Men Without Women
Hemingway, Ernest

Men Without Women
Scribners New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1927. First Edition, first printing. Book is Near Fine, with occasional light foxing (very minimal, as is usual). Near Fine Second Issue jacket, with blurbs, with some minor expert, indiscernible repair. A clean, tight copy.. more information

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Price: $3,600.00

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