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Lot 301
Sale 697 - Fine Books and Manuscripts including Americana
Nov 6, 2019
10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
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Lot Description
[GRABHORN PRINTING]. An Original Issue of "The Spectator" Together with The Story of the Famous English periodical and of its Founders, Joseph Addison & Richard Steele. San Francisco: The Grabhorn Press for the Book Club of California, 1939.
4to. One leaf of The Spectator tipped in for Friday, June 29, 1711 (short tear lower left); title-page printed in red and black.
LIMITED EDITION, one of 455 unnumbered copies, with an introduction by Eric Partridge. Original prospectus and order blank laid in. GB 312.
Property from the Estate of Lucia von Borisini Batten, Sold to Benefit the Albuquerque Museum Foundation