Lot 630
Stevens, Wallace
Rare Books, Maps & Manuscripts
Auction: Rare Books, Maps & Manuscripts
Description
Harmonium. New York: A.A. Knopf, 1931. Second edition, fourth binding of tan cloth, [Edelstein A1.b], original gray dustwrapper splitting along upper spine fold and spine slightly discoloured; [Idem] Ideas of order. New York: A.A. Knopf, 1936. Second edition, first binding of vertically striped pink, white, yellow and gray cloth, dustwrapper rubbed at head and base, with 2cm tear to upper wrapper and somewhat dust-soiled, [Edelstein A2.b]; [Idem] Notes toward a supreme fiction. Cummington: Cummington Press, 1942. First edition, number 14 of 190 copies on Dutch Charcoal of a total edition of 273 copies, original white cloth, uncut, [Edelstein A6.a], occasional light spotting, binding lightly soiled, without the glassine dustwrapper; [Idem] The man with the blue guitar. New York: A.Al. Knopf, 1937. First edition, [EdelsteinA4.a], original yellow cloth, without dustwrapper, spine slightly faded, binding lightly marked; [Idem] Parts of a world. New York: A.A. Knopf, 1942. First edition, original blue cloth, [Edelstein A5.a.1], without dustwrapper, a trifle soiled; [Idem] Transport to Summer. New York: A.A. Knopf, 1947. First edition, publisher's Review Slip loosely inserted, original black cloth-backed green boards, uncut, dustwrapper discoloured and slightly marked; [Idem] The auroras of Autumn. New York: A.A. Knopf, 1950. First edition, original cloth, pink dustwrapper spine slightly rubbed at head and tail and slightly discoloured, two short tears, [Edelstein A14.a.1]; [Idem] A primitive like an orb. Gotham Book Mart: Banyan Press, March 1948. 8vo, limited to 500 copies, 2 illustrations by Kurt Seligman, original green wrappers a little faded; and 2 others (10)