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Keith Roberts, Two UK First Editions.

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Keith Roberts, Two UK First Editions.
<B>Keith Roberts. Two UK First Editions</B></I>, including: <B><I>The Chalk Giants</B></I></B></I>; <B><I>The Grain Kings</B></I></B></I>. London: Hutchinson and Co., 1974-1976. <BR>First UK hardcover editions. Two octavo volumes.<BR><I><BR>Chalk</B></I> is black cloth with white spine titles. <I>Grain</B></I> is orange cloth with gold spine titles. Dust jackets. Overall, books and jackets are fine. British science-fiction writer Keith Roberts (1935-2000) also worked as an illustrator of sci-fi magazine covers, but perhaps is best remembered for the many "difficulties" he caused for his publishers. This lot includes a short-story collection and a novel, published by Hutchinson. <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>)