Nov 20, 2012 - Sale 2295

Sale 2295 - Lot 168

Price Realized: $ 1,140
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,000 - $ 1,500
FIRST BOOK MICHENER, JAMES. Tales of the South Pacific. 8vo, publisher's orange cloth, slightest rubbing to spine tips, mild spotting to endpapers and uniform toning throughout text as usually found; dust jacket, price clipped, spine panel lightly sunned, light edge creasing, else bright and crisp. New York, 1947

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first edition of michener's first book. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize, and the source material for Rodgers and Hammerstein's musical South Pacific.