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Auction archive: Lot number 404

The Pulitzer Prize Library published by The Franklin Library

Estimate
US$1,500 - US$2,500
Price realised:
US$1,680
Auction archive: Lot number 404

The Pulitzer Prize Library published by The Franklin Library

Estimate
US$1,500 - US$2,500
Price realised:
US$1,680
Beschreibung:

Title: The Pulitzer Prize Library published by The Franklin Library Author: Franklin Library, publisher Place: Franklin Center, PA Publisher: The Franklin Library Date: 1970's-1990's Description: 48 volumes. Illustrated. 8vo. Each bound in full decorative colored morocco, tooled and lettered in gilt, most with raised bands, moiré silk endpapers, attached ribbon bookmarks, all edges gilt. Limited Editions. A great start for a library full of award winning writing. Includes: To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee; The Old Man and the Sea by Hemingway; The Grapes of Wrath by Steinbeck (spine a bit sunned); Gone with the Wind by Mitchell (slight creases to spine); A Fable by Faulkner; Angle of Repose by Stegner; The Reivers by Faulkner; Age of Innocence by Wharton; The Yearling by Rawlings; Arrowsmith by Lewis; Dragon’s Teeth by Upton Sinclair; So Big by Ferber; The Fixer by Malamud; The Good Earth by Pearl S. Buck; The Confessions of Nat Turner by Styron; Tales of the South Pacific by Michener; All the King’s Men by Warren; House Made of Dawn by Momaday; The Way West by Guthrie; The Collected Stories of Katherine Anne Porter; Andersonville by Kantor; The Caine Mutiny by Wouk; Guard of Honor by Cozzens; One of Ours by Cather; His Family by Ernest Poole; Advise and Consent by Drury; Alice Adams by Tarkington; Journey in the Dark by Martin Flavin; In This Our Life by Glasgow; The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters by Taylor; A Death in the Family by Agee; Scarlet Sister Mary by Peterkin; The Optimist’s Daughter by Welty; Years of Grace by Barnes; Laughing Boy by La Farge; A Bell for Adano by Hersey; Now in November by Josephine Johnson; The Able McLaughlins by Wilson; Collected Stories [of] Jean Stafford; The Magnificent Ambersons by Tarkington; Lamb in His Bosom by Miller; Early Autumn by Bromfield; The Store by Stribling; Honey in the Horn by Davis; The Edge of Sadness by O’Connor; The Town by Richter; and The Late George Apley by Marquand. Together, 48 volumes. Lot Amendments Condition: Occasional light wear; a few near fine; most are in fine condition. Item number: 168483

Auction archive: Lot number 404
Auction:
Datum:
9 Mar 2006
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: The Pulitzer Prize Library published by The Franklin Library Author: Franklin Library, publisher Place: Franklin Center, PA Publisher: The Franklin Library Date: 1970's-1990's Description: 48 volumes. Illustrated. 8vo. Each bound in full decorative colored morocco, tooled and lettered in gilt, most with raised bands, moiré silk endpapers, attached ribbon bookmarks, all edges gilt. Limited Editions. A great start for a library full of award winning writing. Includes: To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee; The Old Man and the Sea by Hemingway; The Grapes of Wrath by Steinbeck (spine a bit sunned); Gone with the Wind by Mitchell (slight creases to spine); A Fable by Faulkner; Angle of Repose by Stegner; The Reivers by Faulkner; Age of Innocence by Wharton; The Yearling by Rawlings; Arrowsmith by Lewis; Dragon’s Teeth by Upton Sinclair; So Big by Ferber; The Fixer by Malamud; The Good Earth by Pearl S. Buck; The Confessions of Nat Turner by Styron; Tales of the South Pacific by Michener; All the King’s Men by Warren; House Made of Dawn by Momaday; The Way West by Guthrie; The Collected Stories of Katherine Anne Porter; Andersonville by Kantor; The Caine Mutiny by Wouk; Guard of Honor by Cozzens; One of Ours by Cather; His Family by Ernest Poole; Advise and Consent by Drury; Alice Adams by Tarkington; Journey in the Dark by Martin Flavin; In This Our Life by Glasgow; The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters by Taylor; A Death in the Family by Agee; Scarlet Sister Mary by Peterkin; The Optimist’s Daughter by Welty; Years of Grace by Barnes; Laughing Boy by La Farge; A Bell for Adano by Hersey; Now in November by Josephine Johnson; The Able McLaughlins by Wilson; Collected Stories [of] Jean Stafford; The Magnificent Ambersons by Tarkington; Lamb in His Bosom by Miller; Early Autumn by Bromfield; The Store by Stribling; Honey in the Horn by Davis; The Edge of Sadness by O’Connor; The Town by Richter; and The Late George Apley by Marquand. Together, 48 volumes. Lot Amendments Condition: Occasional light wear; a few near fine; most are in fine condition. Item number: 168483

Auction archive: Lot number 404
Auction:
Datum:
9 Mar 2006
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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