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Lot 104

Sale 2112 - Visions of America: The Stephen White Collection
Oct 24, 2024 10:00AM ET
Live / Cincinnati
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Estimate
$400 - 600
Price Realized
$318
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium

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Photo-Illustrated Books & Photography Albums
RIIS, Jacob (1849-1914). How the Other Half Lives. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1890.


8vo. 43 plates including frontispiece after halftone photographs. Original blue-grey cloth stamped in blue and gilt (spine slanted and sunned with some cloth repairs at ends, spotting to covers, joints and fore-corners frayed).

FIRST EDITION OF THIS LANDMARK WORK, in a rare variant binding and printed on thicker paper. See previously lot for the more common issue. Parr & Badger, The Photobook p.53.



This lot is located in Cincinnati.

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