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[Allington Books]

Both *An American Tragedy* and *The Deer Pasture* have sold.

Best Wishes,

Stephen
Allington Antiquarian Books

Stephen Johnson
Allington Antiquarian Books, LLC
Rare and Collectible Books, both Antiquarian and Modern
www.allingtonbooks.com
336-414-0435


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Date: Sun, Jul 28, 2019 at 10:47 AM
Subject: FS at a substantial discount
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Greetings to All.
Subject to the terms set forth below, today and tomorrow we offer the
below-described works at a substantial  discount:
Dreiser, Theodore
An American Tragedy

New York: Boni and Liveright, 1925. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover.
A Very Good + copy of the first trade edition, first printing in the
Publisher's original blue cloth with some rubbing to the board corners, a
prior owner's bookplate to the front pastedown of each volume and without
the uncommon dust jackets and slipcase (published prior to the publication
of the Limited Edition); Theodore Dreiser's most famous novel and his first
of his books to achieve commercial success. The novel was based on a 1906
criminal case and provided the basis for a number of movie scripts, some of
which were made into films -- both for the small screen and for the big
one, the most notable of which was the 1951 Paramount Pictures film "A
Place in the Sun" starring Montgomery Clift, Elizabeth Taylor, and Shelley
Winters. In 2005, Time Magazine included the novel on its list of the top
100 novels written in English since 1923. A Very Good + copy of this
highly-notable novel. Very good +. Item #1042
PRICE: $45.
Bass, Rick; Hughes, Elizabeth [Illustrator]
The Deer Pasture [Signed by Author and by Illustrator]

College Station, TX: Texas A & M University Press, 1985. First Edition,
First Printing. A Very Good + or better copy of the first edition, first
printing (spine ends pushed -- otherwise Fine) in a Very Good or better
dust jacket (sunning to the spine, a few tiny white dots to the front
panel, two foxing spots - one to the spine and one to the verso), SIGNED,
INSCRIBED, and DATED ON THE TITLE PAGE BY RICK BASS AND THERE SIGNED BY
ELIZABETH HUGHES BASS as well; being the author's DEBUT BOOK, a collection
of 17 Essays by Rick Bass, illustrated by his then-wife Elizabeth Bass
Hughes. A SCARCE DOUBLE-SIGNED COPY. Item #1055
PRICE: $35.


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Free shipping to destinations in the continental USA, other destinations at
cost minus $4.00.
Subject to prior sale.
With Thanks for your consideration of the above and
Best Wishes,
Stephen
Allington Antiquarian Books