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Lot 318
Sale 402 - Fine Books and Manuscripts
Nov 11, 2015
3:59AM CT
Live / Chicago
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400
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$406
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Lot Description
(LIMITED EDITIONS CLUB)
A group of 39 books published by the Limited Editions Club.Alexandre Dumas, The Three Musketeers, 1932. 2 vols.; Charles Darwin, On the Origin of Species, 1963; Ivan Turgenev, Fathers and Sons, 1951; Hans Christian Andersen, Fairy Tales, 1942. 2 vols.; Charles Kingsley, Westward Ho!, 1947. 2 vols.; Stephen Crane, Maggie: A Girl of the Streets, 1974; Bernard Shaw, Back to Methuselah, 1939; Washington Irving, The Alhambra, 1969; Algernon Charles Swinburne, The Lyrics of Francois Villon, 1933; Theodore Dreiser, Sister Carrie, 1939; George Washington Cable, Old Creole Days, 1943; Charles Darwin, The Descent of Man, 1971; C. Collodi, Pinocchio, 1937; Henry James, Daisy Miller, 1969; Washington Irving, Rip Van Winkle, 1930; Alessandro Manzoni, I Promessi Sposi, 1951; Delia Goetz, The Book of the People: Popol Vuh, 1954; Saxo Grammaticus, The History of Amleth, Prince of Denmark, 1954; W.H. Hudson, Green Mansions. A Romance of the Tropical Forest, 1935; Pierre Loti, An Iceland Fisherman, 1931; Henry James, The Turn of the Screw, 1949; Richard Burton, The Kasidah of Haji-Abdu el-Yezdi, 1937; Edward Gibbon, The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, 1946. 7 vols.; Plutarch, The Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romans, 1941. 4 vols. only; John Greenleaf Whittier, Snow-Bound, 1930; Holbrook Jackson, Of the Uses of Books, 1937; Carl Van Doren, The Travels of Baron Munchausen, 1929.
