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SIGNED AND INSCRIBED FIRST EDITION BY WILLIAM SAROYAN
A NATIVE AMERICAN.
Saroyan, William.
Printed in an edition limited to 450 copies by Wilder and Ellen Bentley at the Archetype Press (see Haas, page 24 for more detail about the press), of Berkeley, California. Includes eight illustrations by "Hans" (believed to be Hans Loyd Hoff), and additional illustrations stamped on the front and back covers. Each copy signed by William Saroyan. In addition, this copy is inscribed on a blank page, "For Mrs. L.A. Bassana, with the sincere hope that these little American fables will be pleasing to her. William Saroyan. S.F. Feb. 1939." Ahearn Collected Books, p.495.
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REPORT OF THE JOINT COMMITTEE ON THE CONDUCT OF THE WAR. ...
First edition (Nevins II, 116) - "A detailed report on the first battles in the East, and indicative of the actions of the most meddlesome of congressional committees." Additional supplemental volumes were issued. Franklin Institute Library bookplate on front pastedowns. Some fraying at spine heads. Well preserved.
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