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Lot 278
Sale 697 - Fine Books and Manuscripts including Americana
Nov 6, 2019
10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
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$125
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Lot Description
[BOOK CLUB OF CALIFORNIA]. CHALMERS, Claudine. Splendide Californie! Impressions of the Golden State by French Artists, 1786 to 1900. San Francisco: The Book Club of California, 2001.
4to. Numerous photo offset lithographic illustrations after paintings and prints, nearly all in color. Original green cloth, upper cover with printed color reproduction of an Ernest Narjot self-portrait, printed paper label on spine; original slipcase.
LIMITED EDITION, one of 450 unnumbered copies, produced under the supervision of The Yolla Bolly Press; this scarce work was over-subscribed on publication. Original prospectus and order blank laid in. BCC 212.
Property from the Estate of Lucia von Borisini Batten, Sold to Benefit the Albuquerque Museum Foundation