Literary auction for peace
Subtitle: autograph letters, manuscripts, first editions, inscribed and limited editions
By: [Catalogue editor, Marilynn Meeker]
Contributors: Fifth Avenue Peace Parade Committee; Ethical Culture Society (N.Y.)
Publisher: Catalogue courtesy of Marvin Grossman--Cole Associates
Published: 1968
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 44
Subjects: Autographs; Catalogs; American Authors; English Authors; American literature; Bibliography; First editions; Vietnam War, 1961-1975; Protest movements
Description: A list of 187 entries intended to benefit the Fifth Avenue Peace Parade Committee. Chiefly includes twentieth century material (Auden, Beckett, Pound, Gore Vidal, Edmund Wilson, etc.) Includes name of donor and so constitutes a record of authors against the Vietnamese Conflict.
Notes: Cover title.

Catalog of an exhibition and auction held Tuesday, April 23, 1968 at the Ethical Culture Society, 2 West 64th Street, New York.

Project coordinator: Ron Wolin; literary auction director: William Targ; art auction director: Dore Ashton; catalogue editor: Marilynn Meeker; Supervisor of volunteers: Joe August.

Rare Book copy: Bid blank, advertisement and list of additional items inserted.