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Jean M. Auel, Three Earth's Children 1st eds.

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Jean M. Auel, Three Earth's Children 1st eds.
<B>Jean M. Auel</B></I>. <B>Three "Earth's Children" Series First Editions, One Signed</B></I>, including: <B><I>The Clan of the Cave Bear</B></I></B></I>; <B><I>The Mammoth Hunters</B></I></B></I>; <B><I>The Plains of Passage</B></I></B></I>. New York: Crown Publishers, Inc. [1980-1990]. First hardcover editions. Three octavo volumes. <I>The Mammoth Hunters </B></I>is signed "<I>Jean M. Auel</B></I>" on the title page.<BR><BR>Quarter-bound with cloth spines (yellow, tan, and red, respectively) and paper (green, brown, tan) on boards. Gilt spine titles. Dust jackets. Overall fine. Chicago native Jean Marie Untinen Auel (b. 1936) is best known for her "Earth's Children" historical-fiction novels, which explore the interaction between Cro-Magnons and Neanderthals in prehistoric Europe. <I>Clan of the Cave Bear</B></I>, the first title in the series, was adapted for the screen by indie darling John Sayles in 1986. <I>From the Robert and Diane Yaspan Collection.</B></I><BR><BR><b>Shipping:</b> Books & Catalogs (<a target="_blank" href="http://www.heritageauctions.com/common/shipping.php">view shipping information</a>)