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Lot 8070
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5V Gordimer Soyinka SIGNED NOBEL FIRSTS Walcott

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This auction lot includes the following group of signed literary titles by Nobel prize-winning authors:

- A Sport of Nature: A Novel by Nadine Gordimer - Dated 1987 by Alfred A. Knopf - Stated first edition in glassine-covered dustjacket. The South African writer was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1991
- The House Gun by Nadine Gordimer - Dated 1998 by Bloomsbury - First printing in dustjacket with glassine cover
- Outsiders: Poems by Wole Soyinka - Dated 1999 by Wisteria Press (Decatur, Georgia) - With an introduction by Rudolph P. Byrd and frontispiece by Barry Moser. Soyinka was the African recipient of the Nobel Prize in LIterature (1986). Book is in protective plastic cover
- The Antilles: Fragments of Epic Memory by Derek Walcott - Dated 1993 by Farrar, Straus and Giroux - Stated first edition in glassine-covered dustjacket. This is the Nobel Lecture delivered for the West Indies poet upon receiving the award in 1992.
- The Arkansas Testament by Derek Walcott - Dated 1987 by Farrar, Straus and Giroux - Stated first edition in glassine-covered dustjacket

Unless otherwise noted, the books in this lot are in good, intact condition with some age/wear indications. Shipping cost (within the U.S.) for this lot will be: $7.50

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