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Lot 549
Sale 945 - Fine Printed Books & Manuscripts, Including Americana
Lots 1-307
Nov 9, 2021
4:00AM CT
Lots 308-687
Nov 10, 2021
4:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
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[PUBLISHER'S TRADE BINDINGS - AMERICAN]. A group of 7 bindings designed for publishers Stone or Stone & Kimball, comprising:
MILLER, Joaquin (1837-1913). The Building of the City Beautiful. 1893. 8vo. Original green publisher’s decorated cloth. -- STEVENSON, Robert Louis (1850-1894) and William Ernest Henley (1849-1903). Mcaire: A Melodramatic Farce. 1895. 8vo. Original green publisher’s decorated cloth. Provenance: John Valentine (bookplate). -- Essays from the Chapbook…, 1896. 8vo. Original decorated publisher’s cloth. -- BULLOCK, Shan F. (1865-1935). Ring o’ Rushes. 1896. 8vo. Original green publisher’s decorated cloth. -- WATSON, H.B. (1863-1921). Galloping Dick. 1896. 8vo. Original blue publisher’s decorated cloth. -- SHIPMAN, Louis Evan (1869-1933). D’arcy of the Guards, or The Fortunes of War. 1899. 8vo. Original grey publisher’s decorated cloth. -- BROWN, Anne Robeson (1873-1941). Truth and a Woman. 1903. 8vo. Original decorated green publisher’s cloth. -- Together, 7 works in 7 volumes, condition generally fine.
From the Private Collection of Richard Cady
This lot is located in Chicago.