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Lot 270
Sale 697 - Fine Books and Manuscripts including Americana
Nov 6, 2019
10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
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$500
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Lot Description
[BIRD & BULL PRESS]. HUNTER, Dard, II. HUNTER, Dard, III. Dard Hunter & Son. Newtown, PA: Bird & Bull Press, 1998.
Folio. 7 original folio or quarto leaves by Mountain House books and 4 original watermarked papers by the Hunters tipped in; 30 pp. black and white illustrations, 30 color reproductions tipped in. Original quarter black goatskin, red silk boards, red morocco lettering-piece gilt, uncut by the Campbell-Logan Bindery; original gold silk folding case.
LIMITED EDITION, number 52 of 225 copies on Frankfurt mouldmade paper, with a forward and notes by Henry Morris, and including material from Dard Hunter, Jr.'s The Life Work of Dard Hunter. Original prospectus laid in.
Property from the Estate of Lucia von Borisini Batten, Sold to Benefit the Albuquerque Museum Foundation