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Lot 104
Sale 6370 - The Collected Library
Lots Open
Nov 26, 2025
Lots Close
Dec 11, 2025
Timed Online / Philadelphia
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Estimate
$300 -
500
Price Realized
$195
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Lot Description
[Art] Whistler, James McNeill. The Gentle Art of Making Enemies
London: William Heinemann, 1890. Limited large-paper edition, #12/250 numbered copies signed by Whistler with his distinctive butterfly monogram. 4to. (xviii), 292 pp. Publisher's quarter yellow cloth over brown paper-covered boards, stamped in gilt, spine darkened; all edges untrimmed; endpapers foxed (as usual).
Together with:
Eden Versus Whistler the Baronet & the Butterfly
Paris: Louis-Henry May, (1899). Limited edition, #77/250 numbered copies signed by Whistler with his butterfly monogram. 4to. (xxviii), 78, (6) pp. Bound as above, spine darkened.
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