09-17-201509-17-2015
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
September 17, 2015 10:00 AMCalender
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Modern Firsts by Female Writers, Thirteen Novels in Twenty Volumes

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Auction: Discovery - 2842MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: September 17, 2015 10:00AM

Description:

Modern Firsts by Female Writers, Thirteen Novels in Twenty Volumes, twelve volumes by Margaret Atwood: two True Stories, six Dancing Girls, two Bodily Harm, a Lady Oracle, and The Handmaid's Tale; Joyce Carol Oates' Childwold and Do with me what you Will, Iris Murdoch's The Sea, the Sea, Margaret Drabble's The Middle Ground, Ursula K. Le Guin's The Left Hand of Darkness, The Word for World is Forest, and Rocannon's World, and Madeleine L'Engle's The Arm of the Starfish.

Provenance: The Estate of Stratford W. Carter, Boston, Massachusetts.
Estimate $200-300


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Keywords

Ursula K. Le Guin, Joyce Carol Oates, Margaret Atwood, Margaret Drabble, Madeleine L'Engle, Iris Murdoch