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Lot 354
Sale 697 - Fine Books and Manuscripts including Americana
Nov 6, 2019
10:00AM CT
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Lot Description
[FINE PRESS]. A group of 6 fine press works, comprising:
FRACASTORO, Girolamo. William Van Wyck, translator. The Sinister Shepherd. Los Angeles: Primavera Press, 1934. 8vo. Original cloth. One of 1000 copies. -- BRADLEY, John Hodgdon. Farewell Thou Busy World. Los Angeles: The Primavera Press, 1935. 12mo. Original cloth-backed boards. -- TOTHEROH, Dan. Johnny Appleseed. San Francisco: Grabhorn Press for the Bohemian Club, 1946. 8vo. Original cloth-backed boards. -- FERGUSON, Kenneth. Maternus. San Francisco: Grabhorn Press for the Bohemian Club, 1948. 8vo. Original cloth-backed boards; original plain dust jacket. -- BRYANT DAKIN, Susan. The Published Writings of Francis Peloubet Farquhar. San Francisco: Lawton Kennedy, 1954. 8vo. Original cloth. -- The Bloody Massacre. Barre, MA: David R. Godine for the Imprint Society, 1970. Oblong 4to. Print from the plate engraved by Paul Revere laid in. Original cloth. Number 159 of 950 copies.
Together, 6 works in 6 volumes, LIMITED EDITIONS where indicated.
Property from the Estate of Lucia von Borisini Batten, Sold to Benefit the Albuquerque Museum Foundation