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STEINBECK, JOHN. 1902-1968. Tortilla Flat. New York: Covici Friede, [1935].

STEINBECK, JOHN. 1902-1968. In Dubious Battle. New York: Covici Friede, 1936.

STEINBECK, JOHN. 1902-1968. In Dubious Battle. New York: Covici Friede, (1936).

STEINBECK, JOHN. 1902-1968. Saint Katy the Virgin. New York: Covici Friede, 1936.

STEINBECK, JOHN. 1902-1968. Of Mice and Men. New York: Covici Friede, [1937].

STEINBECK, JOHN. 1902-1968. The Red Pony. New York: Covici Friede Publishers, 1937.

STEINBECK, JOHN. 1902-1968. The Long Valley. New York: The Viking Press, 1938.

STEINBECK, JOHN. 1902-1968. The Grapes of Wrath. New York: Viking Press, 1939.

STEINBECK, JOHN. 1902-1968. Bombs Away: The Story of a Bomber Team. New York: The Viking Press, 1942.

STEINBECK, JOHN. 1902-1968. How Edith McGillcuddy Met RLS. Cleveland: The Rowfant Club [Printed at the Grabhorn Press], 1942.

STEINBECK, JOHN. 1902-1968. The First Watch. Los Angeles: Ward Ritchie Press for Marguerite and Louis Henry Cohn, 1947.

STEINBECK, JOHN. 1902-1968. East of Eden. New York: The Viking Press, 1952.

STEINBECK, JOHN. 1902-1968. Chapter Thirty-Four From the Novel East of Eden. [Bronxville]: Privately printed by Valenti Angelo, 1952.

STEINBECK, JOHN. 1902-1968. The Winter of Our Discontent. New York: Viking Press, 1961.

STEINBECK, JOHN. 1902-1968. A collection of the author's primary works in first edition:

STEINBECK, JOHN. 1902-1968. A group of John Steinbeck limited editions and other Steinbeckiana.

STEINBECK, JOHN. 1902-1968. Typed Document Signed ("John Steinbeck") appointing Elizabeth Otis his "true and lawful attorney,"

STEVENS, WALLACE. 1879-1955. Harmonium. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1923.

STEVENS, WALLACE. 1879-1955. Harmonium. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1923.

STEVENS, WALLACE. 1879-1955. Ideas of Order. New York: The Alcestis Press, 1935.

STEVENS, WALLACE. 1879-1955. Notes toward a Supreme Fiction. Cummington, Mass: Cummington Press, 1942.

STEVENS, WALLACE. 1879-1955. Three Academic Pieces. Cummington, Mass.: The Cummington Press, 1947.

STEVENSON, ROBERT LOUIS. 1850-1894. Treasure Island. London: Cassell & Company Limited, 1883.

STEVENSON, ROBERT LOUIS. 1850-1894. Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. London: Longman, Green, and Co., 1885 [corrected in ink to 1886].

STEVENSON, ROBERT LOUIS. 1850-1894. Six titles: 1. The Body Snatcher. New York: The Merriam Company, 1895.

THOREAU, HENRY DAVID. 1817-1862. A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers. Boston and Cambridge: James Munroe and Company... et al, 1849.

THOREAU, HENRY DAVID. 1817-1862. Walden; Or, Life in the Woods. Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1854.

THOREAU, HENRY DAVID. 1817-1862. Two titles: 1. Cape Cod. Boston: Ticknor & Fields, 1865.

THOREAU, HENRY DAVID. 1817-1862. Two titles: 1. A Yankee in Canada, with Anti-Slavery and Reform Papers. Boston: Ticknor & Fields, 1866.

WALLACE, DAVID FOSTER. 1962-2008. The Broom of the System. New York: Viking, (1987).

WALLACE, DAVID FOSTER. 1962-2008. Infinite Jest. Boston: Little, Brown and Company, (1996).

WALLACE, DAVID FOSTER. 1962-2008. A group of nine first editions, most signed by the author:

WAUGH, EVELYN.1903-1966. Decline and Fall. An Illustrated Novelette. London: Chapman & Hall, 1928.

WAUGH, EVELYN. 1903-1966. Brideshead Revisited: The Sacred and Profane Memories of Captain Charles Ryder. Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1945.

WAUGH, EVELYN. 1903-1966. Nine titles: 1. Love Among the Ruins. London: Chapman & Hall, 1953.

WELLS, H.G. 1866-1946. The Island of Dr. Moreau. London: William Heinemann, 1896.

WELLS, H.G. 1866-1946. The War of the Worlds. London: William Heinemann, 1898.

WHITMAN, WALT. 1819-1892. Two Rivulets; Including Democratic Vistas, Centennial Songs, and Passage to India Camden. New Jersey: Author's edition, 1876.

WILLIAMS, TENNESSEE. 1911-1983. The Glass Menagerie. New York: Random House, 1945.

WILLIAMS, TENNESSEE. 1911-1983. A Streetcar Named Desire. New York: New Directions, 1947.

WILLIAMS, TENNESSEE. 1911-1983. The Kingdom of Earth with Hard Candy. [New York]: New Directions, (1954).

WILLIAMS, TENNESSEE. 1911-1983. The Milk Train Doesn't Stop Here Anymore. [New York]: New Directions, 1964.

WILLIAMS, TENNESSEE. 1911-1983. Six SIGNED LIMITED EDITIONS:

WILLIAMS, TENNESSEE. 1911-1983. Seven trade editions, four signed:

WILLIAMS, TENNESSEE. 1911-1983. Typed Manuscript, with holograph annotations, signed and dated ("Tennessee Williams / Key West, 1971"), being a draft for an unused preface to In the Winter of Cities,

WILLIAMS, WILLIAM CARLOS. 1883-1963. Sour Grapes. A Book of Poems. Boston: The Four Seas Company, 1921.

WILLIAMS, WILLIAM CARLOS. 1883-1963. 1. The Cod Head. San Francisco: The Harvest Press, 1932.

WILLIAMS, WILLIAM CARLOS. 1883-1963. STEVENS, WALLACE. Preface. Collected Poems 1921-1931. New York: The Objectivist Press, 1934.

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