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Lot 89
Sale 1097 - Fine Printed Books & Manuscripts, Including Americana
Lots 1-410
Nov 8, 2022
9:00AM CT
Lots 411-717
Nov 9, 2022
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Live / Chicago
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Lot Description
[CHILDREN’S LITERATURE]. A group of 3 works, comprising:
[LIMITED EDITIONS CLUB]. DICKENS, Charles (1812-1870). Arthur RACKHAM, illustrator. The Chimes. New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1931. 4to. Illustrated. (Some toning.) Original tan cloth, stamped in black and gilt, top edge gilt (spine darkened, some soiling). LIMITED EDITION, 1,219 of 1,500 copies, SIGNED BY RACKHAM. -- BAUM, L. Frank (1856-1919). Babes in Birdland a Fairy Tale. Maginel Wright ENRIGHT, illustrator. Chicago: The Reilly & Britton Co., 1911. 8vo. Color frontispiece, numerous illustrations. (Slight toning and soiling.) Original cloth-backed boards (slight wear, some spotting or staining). FIRST EDITION. -- WHITE, Elwyn Brooks (“E.B. White”) (1899-1985). Stuart Little. Garth WILLIAMS, illustrator. New York & Evanston: Harper & Row, 1945. Illustrated frontispiece, numerous illustrations. Publisher's original cloth; original dust jacket. FIRST EDITION, later issue. -- Together, 3 works in 3 volumes, 8vo and 4to, condition generally fine.