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Lot 154
Sale 1023 - The Library of Jack Charles Davis, Sold to Support Charitable Institutions
May 3, 2022
9:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
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$400 -
600
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$1,500
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Lot Description
[FORD, Henry]. GRAVES, Ralph H. Triumph of an Idea: The Story of Henry Ford. Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Doran & Company, 1935.
8vo. Photographic portrait frontispiece, numerous illustrations from photographs. Original blue silver-stamped cloth; in unrestored dust jacket (a few small losses to lower edge of front panel, some chipping and rubbing).
FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY HENRY FORD on the half-title, of Graves' work describing highlights from the 50-year period during which Henry Ford rose to industrial prominence, and telling the story of Ford's Dearborn plant.