Event Date2–17 SEP 2021 | Online 20858

The Exceptional Literature Collection of Theodore B. Baum: Part Two

New York
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Sale Total USD 2,954,500

2–17 SEP 2021

Sale Overview

The Exceptional Literature Collection of Theodore B. Baum, Part Two: The Twentieth Century will take place online from 2-17 September. Spanning from Sherwood Anderson and Isaac Asimov to Virginia Woolf and Richard Wright, highlights include first edition copies of T.S. Eliot's The Waste Land, superb in its original glassine; Dashiell Hammett's The Maltese Falcon and Red Harvest, the latter in the rare true first state dust jacket; fine selections of Hemingway, Fitzgerald, and Faulkner; rarities in dust jacket by Sinclair Lewis, including a copy of Main Street; the Bradley Martin copy of James Joyce's Ulysses, one of a hundred, signed; bright copies of titles by Virginia Woolf, including Mrs Dalloway and A Room of One's Own; and much more.

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