By John O'Hara
New York   Random House; Harcourt Brace Jovanovich
8.5" by 5.5" unpaginated; 216; 374pp.
Three very smart uncorrected proof copies of short story collections from American writer John Henry O'Hara.
By John O'Hara

1972-1985 The Time Element, Two, & Stories

New York   Random House; Harcourt Brace Jovanovich
8.5" by 5.5" unpaginated; 216; 374pp.
Three very smart uncorrected proof copies of short story collections from American writer John Henry O'Hara.
£125.00
: 1kgs / : 952T34

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Original Binding, Proof Copy, Publishers' Original Binding

Three volumes. Uncorrected proof or advance uncorrected proof copies. Written by John Henry O'Hara, an American writer who became one of America's most prolific writers of short stories, and is credited with helping to invent The New Yorker magazine short story style. This set contains: The Time Element and Other Stories, 1972. A collection of short stories, including: Conversation at Lunch, The Lady Takes an Interest, and He Thinks He Owns Me, amongst others. Two, 1979. Two short plays, being The Man Who Could Not Lose (considered a screen or film treatment) and Far from Heaven. Stories, 1985. A collection of short stories, including: It Must Have Been Spring, Bread Alone, and Imagine Kissing Pete, amongst others.

Condition

In the original paper wraps. Externally, smart with light wear and minor sunning to the extremities. Contemporary pencil and ink inscriptions to the front boards. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout.

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