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THACKERAY, William Makepeace.
Vanity Fair.
London: Bradbury and Evans, 1848.
First edition, first issue, with heading in rustic type on p. 1, woodcut on p. 336, and "Mr. Pitt" on p. 453.
$1,800
TOLSTOI, Count Lyof.
Ivan Ilyitch and Other Stories.
New York: Thomas Y. Crowell & Co., [1887].
First American edition of this important short work by Tolstoy.
$200
TOLSTOY, Leo.
Tolstoy on Shakespeare.
Christchurch: The Free Age Press, [1906].
First English language edition. This work contains articles critical of Shakespeare by Tolstoy, Crosby, and Shaw.
$115
TOULET, P[aul] J[ean].
Mon Amie Nane. Édition ornée de gravures sur bois originales de Carlègle.
Paris: Chez l'Imprimeur Léon Pichon, 1925.
Limited edition, one of only 25 copies containing a double suite of proofs of the wood engravings.
$1,500
TRAVEN, B.
The Death Ship.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1934.
First American edition of Traven’s first novel (first published in German as Das Totenschiff in 1926). This edition was preceded by the British edition by a few months, but that translation was by someone else; this version is Traven’s own English translation, and is considered to be superior (a similar circumstance occurred with his most famous novel, The Treasure of the Sierra Madre, 1935).
$1,500
TURGENEV [TURGENEFF], Ivan Sergheievitch.
Fathers and Sons.
New York: Leypoldt & Holt, 1867.
First edition in English.
$6,800
TWAIN, Mark.
Life on the Mississippi.
Boston: James R. Osgood and Company, 1883.
First edition, first issue.
$3,500
TWAIN, Mark.
The Tragedy of Pudd’nhead Wilson and the Comedy of Those Extraordinary Twins….
Hartford: American Publishing Company, 1894.
First edition of this scathing social commentary on the evils of racism. BAL’s first state (text bulks to 1 1/8†and the title page is conjugate. With the width of Twain’s facsimile signature at 1 7/16†on the portrait frontispiece, BAL’s A variant, priority undetermined).
$1,500
TWAIN, Mark.
A Tramp Abroad.
[Hartford]: The Limited Editions Club, 1966.
One of 1,500 numbered copies signed by the illustrator. This being copy no. 168.
$65
TYLER, Anne.
Breathing Lessons.
Franklin Center, Pennsylvania: The Franklin Library, 1988.
This limited first edition has been privately printed, and personally signed by Anne Tyler, exclusively for members of The Signed First Edition Society.
$150
UPDIKE, John.
Bech is Back.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1982.
Signed limited first edition. One of only 500 copies printed on special paper, specially bound, signed by the author, and numbered.
$100
UPDIKE, John.
The Witches of Eastwick.
Franklin Center, Pennsylvania: The Franklin Library, 1984.
Signed limited first edition, privately printed for members of The Signed First Edition Society.
$150
VONNEGUT, Kurt.
Deadeye Dick.
[New York]: Delacorte Press / Seymour Lawrence, [1982.
Signed limited first edition. Number 66 of only 350 copies signed by the author.
$400
WALPOLE, Horace.
The Castle of Otranto.
Westerham: The Limited Editions Club, 1975.
One of 2,000 numbered copies signed by the editor. This being copy no. 860.
$75
WELLS, H. G.
The Croquet Player.
New York: The Viking Press, 1937.
First American edition.
$100
WELLS, H.G.
The Invisible Man.
New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1967.
One of 1,500 numbered copies signed by the illustrator. This being copy no. 1403.
$75
WELLS, H.G.
Tono-Bungay.
New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1960.
One of 1,500 numbered copies signed by the illustrator. This being copy no. 705.
$65
WILDE, Oscar.
The Complete Works of Oscar Wilde.
Garden City: Doubleday, Page & Co., [1923].
Patron's Edition De Luxe (this set personalized to Reba L. Thompson). Personalized page with a profile portrait of Wilde.
$200
WILLIAMSON, Henry.
The Wet Flanders Plain.
[London]: [The Beaumont Press], [1929].
First edition of the twenty-fourth book produced by the Beaumont Press. One of 400 numbered copies (this being copy number 280). Cover and title-page designed by Randolph Schwabe.
$300
WOOLF, Virginia.
To the Lighthouse.
London: Hogarth Press, 1927.
First edition.
$19,000
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