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Lot 357
Sale 697 - Fine Books and Manuscripts including Americana
Nov 6, 2019
10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
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$163
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Lot Description
[MINIATURE BOOKS]. A group of 13 works published Chicago, Illinois by the Black Cat Press, comprising:
MAUGHAM, W. Somerset. My South Sea Island. 1936. -- FORGUE, Norman W. One Hundred Proverbs Adapted from the Japanese. 1960. -- LEGALLIENNE, Richard. Two Essays. 1961. -- BLUMENTHAL, Walter Hart. Book Gluttons and Book Gourmets. 1962. -- WHITMAN, Walt. Death of Abraham Lincoln. 1962. -- WHITE, Robert W. History of the Cadiz Railroad. 1966. -- CONCIDINE, Francis. The “Dude” Retires. N.d. -- GALIENNE, Wilfred Hansford. Let Shakespeare Speak. N.d. -- J. B. H. Jr. A Christmas Story. N.d. -- SCHWARZWALD, Eugene. The Homecoming of the Lost Book. N.d. -- A Testament of Freedom. N.d. – A second copy in a variant binding. -- The Song of Songs, Which is Solomon’s. N.d.
Together, 13 works in 13 volumes, ALL LIMITED EDITIONS where indicated, all in original publisher’s bindings.
Property from the Estate of Lucia von Borisini Batten, Sold to Benefit the Albuquerque Museum Foundation