WILLIAM H. GASS COLLECTION

Gass, William H.

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Highlights include: an early appearance in the literary journal Accent (1960); galleys of Omensetter's Luck (1966); inscribed proofs of In the Heart of the Heart of the Country and Other Stories (1968); signed limited and trade editions of Willie Masters' Lonesome Wife (1968 & 1971); a signed proof of the unpublished Harper & Row edition of Fiction and the Figures of Life (1970); galleys and a signed limited edition of On Being Blue (1976); signed first editions in dust jackets of both The World Within the Word (1978) and Habitations of the Word (1985); signed limited editions of The First Winter of My Married Life (1979); one of fifteen signed lettered copies bound in full vellum of Culp (1985); a signed proof copy and inscribed first edition in dust jacket of The Tunnel (1995); inscribed copies of both the proof copy and the first edition in dust jacket of Finding a Form (1996); the signed limited edition of A Defense of the Book (2001); a signed proof copy and a signed first edition in dust jacket of Tests of Time (2002); one of twenty-five copies signed by twenty-five of the contributors, including Gass, of the limited, boxed issue of Conjunctions 47 (2006); first editions in dust jackets of A Temple of Texts (2006), Life Sentences: Literary Judgments and Accounts (2012), Middle C (2013), and Eyes: Novellas and Short Stories (2015); and signed limited editions of the broadsides Mad Meg in the Maelstrom (1976) and On Place (1985). A fine collection from a very fine private library. Please contact Clouds Hill Books for additional details and an illustrated catalogue of the collection. Seller Inventory # ABE-1699147943934

Bibliographic Details

Title: WILLIAM H. GASS COLLECTION

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

Edition: 1st Edition