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Lot 190
Sale 873 - Fine Books & Manuscripts, Including Americana
May 12, 2021
10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
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LEDOUX, Louis Vernon (1880-1948). A group of 8 works by American poet, George Edward Woodberry scholar, Japanese print collector Louis V. Ledoux, most with his bookplate, including:
The Soul’s Progress and Other Poems. New York: John Lane Company, 1906. INSCRIBED BY LEDOUX. -- Yzdra. New York and London: G.P. Putnam’s Sons, 1909. INSCRIBED BY LEDOUX to Edward S. Partridge, 1910. -- The Shadow of Aetna. New York and London: G.P. Putnam’s Sons, 1914. Original dust jacket. -- The Story of Eleusis. New York: The Macmillan Company, 1916. -- George Edward Woodberry. A Study of his Poetry. Cambridge, MA: The Poetry Review Company, 1917. -- And 3 others. Together, 8 works in 18 volumes, all in original cloth or printed wrappers, dust jackets where indicated, most first editions, condition generally good. Complete list available on request.
Property from Historic Sengen House, Cornwall-on-Hudson, New York