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Stephen H. Wakeman Collection of Books of Nineteenth Century American Writers [Catalog] by American Art Association - 1924

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Stephen H. Wakeman Collection of Books of Nineteenth Century American Writers [Catalog] by American Art Association - 1924

Stephen H. Wakeman Collection of Books of Nineteenth Century American Writers [Catalog]

by American Art Association

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Catalog of books sold at auction on Apr. 28 and 29, 1924, with descriptive text and some illustrations. Notable is that owner at time of auction wrote the final sale price of each item in ink in margin. Green cloth boards. Spine splitting at title page. Spine label torn and rubbed. Full title: Stephen H. Wakeman Collection of Books of Nineteenth Century American Writers; the Property of Mrs. Alice L. Wakeman; First Editions, Inscribed Presentation and Personal Copies, Original Manuscripts and Letters of Nine American Authors; Bryant, Emerson, Hawthorne, Holmes; Longfellow; Lowell; Poe; Thoreau; Whittier

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  • Book Condition Used - Good
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  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher American Art Association
  • Place of Publication New York
  • Date Published 1924

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The Stephen H. Wakeman collection of books of nineteenth century American writers: Bryant, Emerson, Hawthorne, Holmes. Longfellow, Lowell, Poe, Thoreau, & Whittier

by American Art Association

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  • Hardcover
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American Art Association, Inc, 1924. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Blue cloth with paper spine label. Contents include prices realized. For example, a first edition of the "The Raven and Other Poems" inscribed by Poe to Elizabeth Barrett Browning sold for $4,200. The volume is edge rubbed with bumped corners and spine ends. The front and rear panels are water stained and the spine label is worn with chips and creases. There is light to mild staining to the rear endpaper and pastedown, the front endpaper is faintly soiled near the top, and the text is overopened at the title page.
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