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The Property of a Gentleman

DINESEN, ISAK (KAREN BLIXEN); GRAHAM GREENE; SYLVIA PLATH; AND JEAN RHYS | A Group of 20th Century First Editions

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The Property of a Gentleman

DINESEN, ISAK (KAREN BLIXEN); GRAHAM GREENE; SYLVIA PLATH; AND JEAN RHYS

A Group of 20th Century First Editions


Dinesen, Isak [Karen Blixen]. Seven Gothic Tales. New York: Harrison Smith and

Robert Haas, 1934. 8vo. Half red cloth over cream colored boards, gilt title ornament to upper boards, spine gilt lettered, top edge stained red, pictorial dustjacket printed in brown and blue; one or two chips to jacket, spine panel sunned. First edition of Dinesen’s first book. Marjorie Sumner (bookplate to front free endpaper) — Greene, Graham. Travels With My Aunt, A Novel. London: The Bodley Head, [1969]. 8vo. Full green cloth, spine gilt lettered, top edge stained blue, pictorial dustjacket printed in various colors; minor soiling to jacket, price-clipped. First edition — Plath, Sylvia. Ariel. London: Faber And Faber, 1965. 8vo. Half-title. original red cloth covered boards, dustjacket printed in red, yellow, blue, and black; spine very faintly sunned. In custom cream linen covered clamshell case. First edition — Rhys, Jean. Wide Sargasso Sea. London: Andre Deutsch, 1966. 8vo. Red paper-covered boards, spine gilt lettered, pictorial dustjacket printed in various colors; some offsetting to endpapers. First edition


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