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Auction archive: Lot number 19

Four volumes by Truman Capote, one about him, and two that used to belong to him

Estimate
US$300 - US$500
Price realised:
US$330
Auction archive: Lot number 19

Four volumes by Truman Capote, one about him, and two that used to belong to him

Estimate
US$300 - US$500
Price realised:
US$330
Beschreibung:

Title: Four volumes by Truman Capote, one about him, and two that used to belong to him Author: Capote, Truman Place: Various places Publisher: Date: Various dates Description: Includes: The Muses are Heard. Bookplate of Charles Posey. (Jacket creased, torn, chipped, tape repairs on verso; mildew to covers.) 1st Ed. NY: Random House, [1956]. In Cold Blood: A True Account of a Multiple Murder and Its Consequences. Bookplate of Charles Posey. (Jacket top edge chipped and rubbed, spine a bit sunned, some soiling, stain to front cover fore-edge.) 1st Ed. NY: Random House, [1965]. Other Voices, Other Rooms. Signed by Capote on front flyleaf. Full gilt-tooled leather, silk moire endleaves, all edges gilt. Limited edition. Franklin Center, PA: Franklin Library, 1979. Music for Chameleons. Signed by Capote on the title-page, inscribed and signed by him to Chuck on the front free endpaper. (Jacket price clipped.) 1st Ed. NY: Random House, [1980]. Windham, Donald. Footnote to a Friendship: A memoir of Truman Capote and Others. Wrappers. Bookplate of Charles Posey on inside of front wrapper. No. 141 of 400 copies. 1st Ed. Verona [Italy]: [Stamperia Valdonega], 1983. Heyman, C. David. Poor Little Rich Girl: The Life and Legend of Barbara Hutton. Rubberstamp "From the Library of Truman Capote" to the front free endpaper. 1st Ed. NY: Random House, [1983]. Lynn, Stuart M. New Orleans. Inscribed on the front endpaper, "For Truman, With Christmas love and the happiest possible memories of our trip, Lee, December 25th, 1974", beneath which is Capote's rubberstamp. NY: Bonanza Books, [[1949]. Together, 7 volumes. Cloth with jackets except as noted. Muses with Autograph Postcard Signed by Capote laid in, to Tony Hail and Chuck Posey, sent from Martinique, saying he was "recuperating... am fine now, very thin and golden..." Lot Amendments Condition: Good to very good, or better. Item number: 239580

Auction archive: Lot number 19
Auction:
Datum:
8 Aug 2013
Auction house:
PBA Galleries
1233 Sutter Street
San Francisco, CA 94109
United States
pba@pbagalleries.com
+1 (0)415 9892665
+1 (0)415 9891664
Beschreibung:

Title: Four volumes by Truman Capote, one about him, and two that used to belong to him Author: Capote, Truman Place: Various places Publisher: Date: Various dates Description: Includes: The Muses are Heard. Bookplate of Charles Posey. (Jacket creased, torn, chipped, tape repairs on verso; mildew to covers.) 1st Ed. NY: Random House, [1956]. In Cold Blood: A True Account of a Multiple Murder and Its Consequences. Bookplate of Charles Posey. (Jacket top edge chipped and rubbed, spine a bit sunned, some soiling, stain to front cover fore-edge.) 1st Ed. NY: Random House, [1965]. Other Voices, Other Rooms. Signed by Capote on front flyleaf. Full gilt-tooled leather, silk moire endleaves, all edges gilt. Limited edition. Franklin Center, PA: Franklin Library, 1979. Music for Chameleons. Signed by Capote on the title-page, inscribed and signed by him to Chuck on the front free endpaper. (Jacket price clipped.) 1st Ed. NY: Random House, [1980]. Windham, Donald. Footnote to a Friendship: A memoir of Truman Capote and Others. Wrappers. Bookplate of Charles Posey on inside of front wrapper. No. 141 of 400 copies. 1st Ed. Verona [Italy]: [Stamperia Valdonega], 1983. Heyman, C. David. Poor Little Rich Girl: The Life and Legend of Barbara Hutton. Rubberstamp "From the Library of Truman Capote" to the front free endpaper. 1st Ed. NY: Random House, [1983]. Lynn, Stuart M. New Orleans. Inscribed on the front endpaper, "For Truman, With Christmas love and the happiest possible memories of our trip, Lee, December 25th, 1974", beneath which is Capote's rubberstamp. NY: Bonanza Books, [[1949]. Together, 7 volumes. Cloth with jackets except as noted. Muses with Autograph Postcard Signed by Capote laid in, to Tony Hail and Chuck Posey, sent from Martinique, saying he was "recuperating... am fine now, very thin and golden..." Lot Amendments Condition: Good to very good, or better. Item number: 239580

Auction archive: Lot number 19
Auction:
Datum:
8 Aug 2013
Auction house:
PBA Galleries
1233 Sutter Street
San Francisco, CA 94109
United States
pba@pbagalleries.com
+1 (0)415 9892665
+1 (0)415 9891664
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