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Lot 65
Sale 741 - Books and Manuscripts including Americana
Jun 23, 2020
10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
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$438
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Lot Description
[BOOKS ABOUT BOOKS]. A group of 3 works, comprising:
MACKAIL, J. W. The Life of William Morris. London, New York & Bombay, 1899. 2 volumes. Half brown morocco gilt, spines in 6 compartments with 5 raised bands, gilt-lettered in 2, the rest with central gilt and brown morocco onlya flower. -- JOLINE, Adrian H. The Diversions of a Book-Lover. New York and London: Harper & Brothers, 1903. Half brown morocco gilt. Provenance: James Davis (bookplate). -- STODDARD, Richard Henry. Recollections Personal and Literary. New York, 1903. Half brown morocco gilt. [Bound in:] Autograph note signed (“R. H. Stoddard”) to Mr. Hitchcock, 7 May 1897. 1p. –Autograph manuscript signed (“R. H. Stoddard”), a poem, 1p. -- Together 3 works in 4 volumes, 8vo.
Property from the Collection of Rhoda H. Clark and The Monastery Hill Bindery
