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Title: Lot of 14 volumes & 8 ephemera items Author: Miller, Henry Place: Various places Publisher: Date: [1944-93] Description: Comprises: What Are You Going to Do About Alf. 3rd Ed., but 1st U.S. Ed. (Miller’s 1st self-illustrated book). Signed in pencil by the publisher, Bern Porter [1944]. (Shifreen & Jackson A10c). * Murder the Murderer. (Covers separated). [1944]. (S&J A36a). * The Amazing and Invariable Beauford DeLaney 1 of 750 copies. [1945]. (S&J A48a). * Maurizius Forever. 1 of 3000 copies. Motive, 1946. (S&J A52c). * The World of Sex. 1 of 1000 copies. 2nd U.S. Ed. John Henry Nash [1946]. (S&J A25e). * Patchen: Man of Anger & Light [and] A Letter to God. [Padell, 1946]. (S&J A53). * Varda: The Master Builder. Circle, 1947. (S&J A42c). * The Waters Reglitterized. 1 of 1000 copies. Kidis, 1950. (S&J A80a). * A Devil in Paradise. Signet, [1956]. * Powell, intro. The Intimate Henry Miller Signet, [1959]. * To Paint is to Love Again. Cambria Books, [1960]. * Henry Miller Between Heaven and Hell, A Symposium. Emil White, 1961. * The Henry Miller Literary Society Newsletter, No. 12. Illustration signed by Bern Porter [1963]. * Journey to an Antique Land. 1 of 2000 copies. Ben Ben Press, [c.1970]. (Shifreen & Jackson A133a). * Plus 8 ephemera items: 2 original photographs of Miller, 3½x5 or a bit larger, circa 1950’s; 3 early bookseller’s catalogues concentrating on Miller; 1 bookseller’s folding leaflet (1953); a folding checklist (Oct. 1963); and the prospectus for the Shifreen & Jackson bibliography, 1993. Together, 14 volumes + 8 ephemera items. 32mo to 8vo. Wrappers. First printings, unless otherwise noted. Lot Amendments Condition: Light edge wear and rubbing, occasional nicks and darkening; from very good to near fine. Sold as is. Item number: 173807