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Lot 294
Sale 697 - Fine Books and Manuscripts including Americana
Nov 6, 2019
10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
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$300 -
400
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$188
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Lot Description
[GRABHORN PRINTING]. SWINBURNE, Algernon Charles (1837-1909). Two Unpublished Manuscripts: De monumentis epitaphiisque mortuorum and Limits of Experience. San Francisco: The Grabhorn Press, 1927.
4to. Frontispiece and decorative initial by Valenti Angelo; facsimiles of both essays. Original quarter red morocco, fleur-de-lis patterned boards, spine gilt, uncut (some very slight rubbing to hinges and raised bands).
LIMITED EDITION, one of 50 unnumbered copies printed for Herbert Lionel Rothchild for Christmas, 1927, ONE OF ONLY A FEW COPIES SPECIALLY-BOUND IN MOROCCO. GB 101.
Property from the Estate of Lucia von Borisini Batten, Sold to Benefit the Albuquerque Museum Foundation