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THBJoan Didion (Group One) from the Library of Joan Didion
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549 Warren St
Hudson, NY 12534
United States
With a focus on curated sales of modern and traditional furniture, decorations and fine art, Stair has been selling interesting things from interesting people with a unique, sophisticated twist for over twenty years. We are innovative in our approach to marketing and online services, providing a hig...Read more
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About Auction
LiveNov 16, 2022
An American Icon: Property from the Collection of Joan Didion to take place on Wednesday, November 16, 2022 at 11am. The single-owner sale will include Ms. Didion’s fine art collection, furniture, decorations and books from her Upper East Side apartment. STAIR internetrequests@stairgalleries.com
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- Lot Description
Including: Run River, first edition, 1963; A Book of Common Prayer, first edition, 1977; Democracy, first edition 1984; The Last Thing He Wanted, soft cover, 1996; Vintage Didion, soft cover, 2004; The 1960s & 1970s, 2019; Slouching Towards Bethlehem, soft cover, 1979; The White Album, first edition, 1979; Salvador, 1983; Miami, 1987; After Henry, 1987; Political Fictions, 2001; Fixed Ideas, 2003; Where I Was From, 2003; The Year of Magical Thinking, 2005; Blue Nights, 2011; South and West, 2017; Let Me Tell You What I Mean, 2021; The Year of Magical Thinking, a Play by Joan Didion, 2007; and Joan Didion Essays and Conversations, edited by Ellen G. Friedman, 1984. All with bookplates from the Library of Joan Didion.
Note: This lot includes the majority of Didion's published books. Of her writing, Didion said "I write entirely to find out what I'm thinking, what I'm looking at, what I see, and what it means." (from Why I Write, 1976).
All with wear consistent with age and use.Not withstanding this report or any discussion concerning condition of a lot, all lots are offered and sold "as is" in accordance with our conditions of sale.Condition
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Collection from Stair We are open for pickups Monday through Friday, from 9:30am to 12pm and again from 1pm to 4:30pm. Please call us at 518-751-1000 to schedule collection. We ask that you collect your items or make collection arrangements within 10 days of your purchase. We suggest requesting a quote for packing and shipping prior to bidding on an item, as you will be responsible for collection or shipping if you are the successful bidder. Below is a list of shippers our clients use on a regular basis, but feel free to use your shipper of choice. For smaller items that can be boxed and shipped: UPS Store #4541 230 Kings Mall Court Kingston, New York 12401 T: 845.336.4877 F: 845.336.3832 E: store4541@theupsstore.com For furniture and other large items: Meticulous Inc. T: 845.256.7047 F: 845.256.7039 E: meticulousmovers@live.com Sure Express 1-800-335-9996 judy@sureexpress.com Worldwide Shipping: James Bourlet, Inc. T: 718.392.9770 F: 718.392.2470 www.bourlet.org Cadogan Tate Fine Art Worldwide Fine Art Logistics T: 718.706.7999 F: 718.707.2847 E: fineartny@cadogantate.com www.cadogantate.com Gander & White Shipping T: 718.784.8444 F: 718.784.9337 www.ganderandwhite.com Plycon Transportation Group T: 631.269.7000 F: 631.269.7088 www.plycongroup.com
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