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Lot 142
Sale 697 - Fine Books and Manuscripts including Americana
Nov 6, 2019
10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
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1,500
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$688
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Lot Description
[FORE-EDGE PAINTING] -- [DOHENY, Estelle, her copy]. BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER, English. The Pictorial Edition of the Book of Common Prayer. London: C. Knight & Co., n.d.
8vo (256 x 167 mm). Illustrated throughout. Original purple morocco gilt, edges gilt, concealing a FORE-EDGE PAINTING of Winchester Cathedral. Provenance: Reeve (bookseller's ticket); Estelle Doheny (1875-1958) American book collector (morocco booklabel).
Property from the Estate of Lucia von Borisini Batten, Sold to Benefit the Albuquerque Museum Foundation