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The incredible pairing of Joyce & Matisse: First illustrated edition of Ulysses (1935). One of only 250 copies signed by both author and artist.

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“The talent of Flannery O’Connor…”

First edition of The Violent Bear It Away, Flannery O’Connor (1960) 

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Beware of the Grinch…

Dr. Seuss, How the Grinch Stole Christmas (first edition, 1957) 

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Dec 16

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It’s cold and rainy in New York… make sure you have your jacket! 

(And, just as a general reminder, always be mindful of angry gardeners and gooseberry nets) 

Beatrix Potter, Tale of Peter Rabbit (First trade edition, 1902)

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Dec 11

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Today Charlotte Brontë is the well-known author of Jane Eyre, but does anyone know under what pseudonym she first published the novel? (Hint: 🔔) 

Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre: An Autobiography. (First edition, 1847)

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“Dorothy lived in the midst of the great Kansas prairies…” 

L. Frank Baum, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, 1900 (First edition, first state)

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