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Two postcards from Thornton Wilder

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Item Details

Description

Heading:
Author: Wilder, Thornton
Title: Two works by Wilder, each with an autograph note, signed
Place Published: New York
Publisher:Harper
Date Published: Various dates
Description:

Includes:

The Ides of March. Cloth, dust jacket. First Trade Edition. ANS on postcard tipped to front endpaper. "Dear Eddie, Thanks for your inspiriting word. Golly, I enjoy giving pleasure to readers..." [1948].

Theophilus North. Cloth, dust jacket. First Trade Edition. ANS on postcard tipped to half title. [1973].

Two volumes, each with a signed post card from the author.

Both cards are addressed to a Mr. Edward Goodnow.

Condition

Light wear to books and jackets; post cards affixed with small bits of tape; very good.

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Two postcards from Thornton Wilder

Name: Two postcards from Thornton Wilder
SKU: 43067719
Price: 200 USD
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