Look Homeward, Angel. A Story of the Buried Life. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1929. — WOLFE, THOMAS. 1900-1938.

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Estimate: $4,000–$6,000 hammer
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Sale: Bonhams — Fine Literature, Featuring Two Private Collections, New York · 5 December 2019
Record ID: TB-2026-831325
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Wolfe, Thomas. 1900-1938., Look Homeward, Angel. A Story of the Buried Life. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1929. Bonhams, 5 Dec 2019, lot 342. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-831325.

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Wolfe, Thomas. 1900-1938., Look Homeward, Angel. A Story of the Buried Life. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1929. Bonhams, 5 Dec 2019, lot 342. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-831325.

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