Miss Lonelyhearts, two copies

Lot 360
26.05.2022 10:00UTC -05:00
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Lot 360 | Miss Lonelyhearts, two copies
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$ 10 000 – 15 000
Miss Lonelyhearts, two copiesNathanael West, 1933WEST Nathanael (1903-1940). Miss Lonelyhearts. New York: Liveright Inc, 1933. [With:] Miss Lonelyhearts. New York: Greenberg, 1933. First edition, first issue, of West's novella, together with a copy of the third issue, both in dust jackets. This darkly humorous tale of alienation and advice in Depression era New York was well-reviewed, but the publisher went bankrupt almost immediately and bookshops were unable to source copies. Copies of the first issue are rare, especially in the original dust jacket. Connolly 76.Two volumes, octavo (190 x 128mm). First issue: original brown cloth, spine stamped in black and silver (“Booklovers Loan Library Los Angeles” blindstamps to front endpaper, title page, and intermittently throughout). Pictorial dust jacket (spine panel and rear panel badly torn, crude repairs with scotch tape, small chip to front panel.) Third (Greenberg) issue: original tan cloth stamped in blue. Pictorial dust jacket (some rubbing and edgewear, light dampstain to rear panel). Custom chemises, together in quarter morocco slipcase.
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