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Lot 96
Sale 697 - Fine Books and Manuscripts including Americana
Nov 6, 2019
10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
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Lot Description
[CHICAGO]. WILLE, Lois. Books from her collection. A Group of 33 works relating to Chicago, including:
ALGREN, Nelson. Chicago: City on the Make. Garden City, New York: 1951. -- ANDERSON, Jon. City Watch: Discovering the Uncommon Chicago. Iowa City: 2001. -- BACH, Ira J. and Mary LACKRITZ GRAY. A Guide to Chicago’s Public Sculpture. Chicago & London: 1983. -- BYRNE, Jane. My Chicago. New York & London, 1992. FIRST EDITION. -- CICCONE, F. Richard. Chicago and the American Century. Chicago: 1999. -- DAVIS, Jeff. Papa Bear: The Life and Legacy of George Halas. New York: 2005. -- DEDMON, Emmett. Fabulous Chicago. New York: 1953. FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING. -- HARTFIELD, Ronne. Another Way Home: The Tangled Roots of Race in One Chicago Family. Chicago & London: 2004. -- HECHT, Ben. Gaily, Gaily: The Memoirs of a Cub Reporter in Chicago. Garden City, New York: 1963. FIRST EDITION. -- JONES, Chris. Bigger, Brighter, Louder: 150 Years of Chicago Theater As Seen By Chicago Tribune Critics. Chicago & London: 2013. -- KAMIN, Blair. Why Architecture Matters: Lessons from Chicago. Chicago & London: 2001. -- RAKOVE, Milton L. We Don’t Want Nobody Nobody Sent. An Oral History of the Daley Years. Bloomington & London: 1979. -- TALLEY, Rick. The Cubs of ‘69: Recollections of the Team That Should Have Been. Chicago and New York: 1989. -- TERKEL, Studs. Chicago. New York: 1985. FIRST EDITION. -- VEECK, Bill and Ed LINN. Veek –As in Wreck. The Autobiography of Bill Veeck with Ed Linn. New York: G.P. Putnam’s Sons, 1962. -- And 18 others. Together, 33 works in 33 volumes, many FIRST EDITIONS, most signed or inscribed, most in original publisher’s bindings, condition generally fine, complete list available on request.
