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Lot 100

Sale 4605 - Books, Maps & Manuscripts
Jun 20, 2019 6:00AM ET
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[Autographs & Manuscripts] Ruskin, John The King of the Golden River

New York: William Edwin Rudge, 1930. First edition, #50/50 numbered copies with a John Ruskin autograph letter,signed mounted to the front paste-down. Presentation inscription to Leland F. Leland by the artist and photographer Levon West (signed as Ivan Dimitri) on the recto of the front free endpaper and a typed letter signed to West by the publisher laid in. Illustrated with frontispiece and five illustrations by Ferdinand Huszti Horvath. 8vo. Original full polished black calf; spine lettered in gilt; top edge gilt; other edges untrimmed; partially unopened; in clamshell box. The two page Ruskin letter on his Denmark Hill letterhead relates to a J.M.W Turner painting at Hamilton place. .

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