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| 1 | Hemingway, Ernest The Torrents of Spring [full description] New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1926 First Edition, hardcover. Good/Fair. First printing of the first edition of Hemingway's first novel; a satirical piece and parody of several authors of the day including Sherwood Anderson. It was instrumental in "Papa's" move from Boni & Liveright to Scribner's. Hanneman A4a. Per Hanneman the first pri ... [cont'd]
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| 2 | Swift, Jonathan The Works of Jonathan Swift [full description] Edinburgh, Archibald Constable and Co., 1814 First thus, 19 vols., hardcover. Very Good/no DJ as issued. First edition with these additional letters, tracts and poems. The biography and appreciation of Swift in volume I is by Sir Walter Raleigh, who edited the entire collection. v. 1. Memoirs of Jonathan Swift, D. D.--v. 2. Journal to Stella (Letter I-XXXVII)--v. 3. Journa ... [cont'd] CL# 596. Price: $ 2,400.00 (extra postage required) 
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| 3 | Twain, Mark Mark Twain's Raft Passage [Sunflower Press] [details from Private Press web site] Mill Valley, CA, Sunflower Press, 1986 First Edition, As New. Limited edition of 75 copies; Designed by Carol S. Cunningham; CL# 568. Price: $ 65.00
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