[Rarebooks] FS: William Goyen's COLLECTED STORIES with fine presentation

Charles Agvent agvent at erols.com
Sun Mar 8 11:25:10 EDT 2009


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One of several fine Goyen presentation copies:

GOYEN,  William.  THE COLLECTED STORIES OF WILLIAM  GOYEN.  Garden
City:  Doubleday & Company, Inc. 1975. First Edition. Fine  collection
of  short  stories  by  this chronicler of East Texas.  This  copy  is
beautifully  INSCRIBED and SIGNED by the author to close friends: "For
my  dear  friends  Florence/and Joe, this  book  which/represents  the
culmination/of  a  lifetime  of  storywriting./Love  and  good  wishes
always,/Bill/William  Goyen/Los  Angeles/April, 1976." Light  edgewear
to the dustwrapper. Near Fine in a Very Good dustwrapper.      $250.00

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