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Auction archive: Lot number 118

[SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR] MILES V. LYNK. The Black Troopers, or the Daring Heroism of the Negro Soldiers in the Spanish-American W...

Estimate
US$200 - US$300
Price realised:
n. a.
Auction archive: Lot number 118

[SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR] MILES V. LYNK. The Black Troopers, or the Daring Heroism of the Negro Soldiers in the Spanish-American W...

Estimate
US$200 - US$300
Price realised:
n. a.
Beschreibung:

[SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR] MILES V. LYNK. The Black Troopers, or the Daring Heroism of the Negro Soldiers in the Spanish-American W... Jackson, T.N.: The M.V. Lynk Publishing House, 1899. First edition. Original red cloth lettered in black on the cover and spine, housed in a morocco backed case. 8 x 6 inches (20 x 15 cm); portrait frontispiece, woodcut illustration, 163 [2] pp. Ink ownership markings to both the front and rear free endpapers, hinges cracked, a few nicks to page edges, an unrestored example of a scarce work . A rare history of African American soldiers in the Spanish American War, including the fight on San Juan Hill. The ownership signature at front and back is by Mrs. Rosey L. Williams of Topeka, Kansas, and dated 1907. The book is scarce with Rare Book Hub only reporting two copies at auction (including this copy sold in 2004). C Private Collection of Barbara and Ira Lipman

Auction archive: Lot number 118
Auction:
Datum:
16 Nov 2022
Auction house:
Doyle New York - Auctioneers & Appraisers
East 87th Street 75
New York, NY 10128
United States
info@doyle.com
+1 (0)212 4272730
Beschreibung:

[SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR] MILES V. LYNK. The Black Troopers, or the Daring Heroism of the Negro Soldiers in the Spanish-American W... Jackson, T.N.: The M.V. Lynk Publishing House, 1899. First edition. Original red cloth lettered in black on the cover and spine, housed in a morocco backed case. 8 x 6 inches (20 x 15 cm); portrait frontispiece, woodcut illustration, 163 [2] pp. Ink ownership markings to both the front and rear free endpapers, hinges cracked, a few nicks to page edges, an unrestored example of a scarce work . A rare history of African American soldiers in the Spanish American War, including the fight on San Juan Hill. The ownership signature at front and back is by Mrs. Rosey L. Williams of Topeka, Kansas, and dated 1907. The book is scarce with Rare Book Hub only reporting two copies at auction (including this copy sold in 2004). C Private Collection of Barbara and Ira Lipman

Auction archive: Lot number 118
Auction:
Datum:
16 Nov 2022
Auction house:
Doyle New York - Auctioneers & Appraisers
East 87th Street 75
New York, NY 10128
United States
info@doyle.com
+1 (0)212 4272730
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