[Rarebooks] FS: 4 Modern First Editions, prices greatly reduced: Maynard, Schwartz, Stein, Warhol

[Charles Agvent]

Price reduced:     Was $200,      Now $75

MAYNARD, Joyce. LOOKING BACK: A CHRONICLE OF GROWING UP OLD IN THE 
SIXTIES. Garden City: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1973. First Edition. 
Maynard's first book, written when she was 19. Not much later she would 
become the much older J. D. Salinger's lover. Fine in Very Good or 
better dustwrapper with two short tears at the head of the spine. 
(#008567)        $75.00
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Price reduced:     Was $90,      Now $50

SCHWARTZ, Delmore. THE WORLD IS A WEDDING. New York: New Directions, 
(1948). First Edition. Fiction by the accomplished poet. Near Fine in a 
Very Good dustwrapper with a short tear on the lower and a crease on the 
upper front corners. (#001485)        $50.00
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Price reduced:     Was $200,      Now $100

STEIN, Gertrude. THINGS AS THEY ARE. Pawlet, Vermont: Banyon Press, 
1950. First Edition. One of 490 numbered copies. Originally written in 
1903, this is the first publication of Stein's novel from the manuscript 
owned by Carl Van Vechten. Covers trifle soiled, spine label rubbed but 
readable. Very Good, issued without a dustwrapper. (#000911)        $100.00
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Price reduced:     Was $100,      Now $75

WARHOL, Andy. A. A NOVEL. New York: Grove Press, (1968). First Edition. 
Warhol's first novel, transcribed from tapes, relates one day in the 
life of Ondine, in and around the Velvet Underground. Small bump to the 
upper front corner. Near Fine in a Very Good or better dustwrapper with 
an ink alteration to the price, some light soiling, and a few closed 
tears to the rear. (#011236)        $75.00

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