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Lot 361
Sale 654 - Fine Books and Manuscripts
May 1, 2019
9:59AM CT
Live / Chicago
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$563
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Lot Description
[WHITE HOUSE]. The White House Gallery of Official Portraits of the Presidents. New York and Washington: The Gravure Company of America, 1907.
Folio (503 x 396 mm). 24 engraved plates after official Presidential portraits. (Some pale mostly marginal spotting, more pronounced on text leaves adn tissue guards, otherwise fine.) Original half morocco, green cloth-covered boards, gilt, gilt seal laid on, ribbon tie (small separation to lower joints, otherwise fine).
LIMITED EDITION, number 932 of 5000 copies, allotted to D. Willis Rugg by J. W. Frank. Includes portraits of Washington, Jefferson, Lincoln, Grant, and others.