Oct 16, 2008 - Sale 2157

Sale 2157 - Lot 8

Unsold
Estimate: $ 300 - $ 400
(BOYLE, KAY.) Dorris, Michael. A Yellow Raft in Blue Water. 8vo, 1/4 cloth; crisp dust jacket. New York, (1987)

Additional Details

first edition. inscribed and signed twice by dorris to boyle, once in the year of publication and again two years later. With an Autograph Letter Signed and an Autograph Note Signed by Dorris and his wife, writer Louise Erdrich. The ALS dated 30 March 1987 begins: "Dear Kay: I wonder if you realize that if Louise and I had been allowed to choose, out of all literary figures, with whom we might `connect' through our writing, it would have been you." 1 page, 8vo, Cornish. There is also a TNS to Boyle from the American Academy of Arts and Letters concerning Dorris's book. 1 page, 8vo, folded, New York, 23 June 1987.