Jun 01, 2023 - Sale 2639

Sale 2639 - Lot 22

Price Realized: $ 1,625
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
Parker, Dorothy (1863-1967)
Three Titles, Two Signed.

Including:

1) Death & Taxes, New York: Viking, 1931, octavo, in publisher's cloth and original dust jacket (discoloration inside both boards), 7 1/2 x 4 7/8 in.

2) Not so Deep as a Well, New York: Viking, 1936, limited edition, copy number 167 of 485, signed by Parker on limitation page, bound in publisher's half black cloth with patterned red paper boards, (worn and rubbed);

3) The Viking Portable Library: Dorothy Parker, New York: Viking, 1944, with an introduction by Somerset Maugham, signed presentation copy to Fanny, with eleven-line inscription of thanks on ffep dated April 1944; in publisher's cloth and the original dust jacket, nicely preserved, 6 1/2 x 4 in. (3)