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Title: Four modern First Editions in original dust jackets - three signed or inscribed Author: Place: New York Publisher: Date: Various dates Description: Four octavo volumes. First Editions. Includes: Buck, Pearl S. Mandala. Yellow cloth, pictorial dust jacket. Inscribed by Buck at the half-title: "For David Arons, with fond memories of our luncheon, Pearl S. Buck, Oct. 28, 1970." Some soiling and dampstaining to jacket; fine volume in very good jacket. The John Day Company, 1970. Cheever, John. Falconer. Black cloth, decorative dust jacket. Signed by Cheever at the dedication page. Some toning to jacket; volume fine. Alfred A. Knopf, 1977. Dinesen, Isak. Seven Gothic Tales. Introduction by Dorothy Canfield. Original half red cloth and cream boards, lettered in gilt, top page edge stained red, pictorial jacket. Fair amount of wear and staining to jacket. with small chips and closed tears to edges, light wear to binding; front hinge starting; very good. Harrison Smith and Robert Haas, 1934. Spillane, Mickey. The Killing Man. Red cloth-backed boards, illustrated dust jacket. Inscribed by Spillane on the front free endpaper: "Hi! - A Big hello, Mickey Spillane." Fine. E. P. Dutton, [1989]. Four volumes in original jackets, with the signatures of Pearl S. Buck, John Cheever, and Mickey Spillane. Lot Amendments Condition: Wear and soiling to some jackets; all volumes very good or better. Item number: 285304