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Auction archive: Lot number 445

TWAIN, MARK (=CLEMENS, SAMUEL) The Writings of Mark Twain.

Estimate
US$2,000 - US$3,000
Price realised:
US$8,125
Auction archive: Lot number 445

TWAIN, MARK (=CLEMENS, SAMUEL) The Writings of Mark Twain.

Estimate
US$2,000 - US$3,000
Price realised:
US$8,125
Beschreibung:

TWAIN, MARK (=CLEMENS, SAMUEL) The Writings of Mark Twain. New York: Gabriel Wells, 1922-23. The Definitive Edition, with flyleaf signed as both Samuel Clemens and Mark Twain in 1906, number 206 of 1024 copies also signed by Albert Bigelow Paine. Thirty-five volumes in full brown morocco gilt by Brentanos (of 37 issued) but sold with a nicely bound first edition set of Mark Twain's Autobiography (Harper & Bros., 1924) bringing the total volume count to 37. 8 5/8 x 5 3/4 inches (22.4 x 14.5 cm); the set with frontispieces and plates, the Autobiography slightly larger. Spines uniformly faded, volume 1 with a small loss at headcap and the upper joint starting. The volumes. C The Thurston Collection

Auction archive: Lot number 445
Auction:
Datum:
22 Nov 2016
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:

TWAIN, MARK (=CLEMENS, SAMUEL) The Writings of Mark Twain. New York: Gabriel Wells, 1922-23. The Definitive Edition, with flyleaf signed as both Samuel Clemens and Mark Twain in 1906, number 206 of 1024 copies also signed by Albert Bigelow Paine. Thirty-five volumes in full brown morocco gilt by Brentanos (of 37 issued) but sold with a nicely bound first edition set of Mark Twain's Autobiography (Harper & Bros., 1924) bringing the total volume count to 37. 8 5/8 x 5 3/4 inches (22.4 x 14.5 cm); the set with frontispieces and plates, the Autobiography slightly larger. Spines uniformly faded, volume 1 with a small loss at headcap and the upper joint starting. The volumes. C The Thurston Collection

Auction archive: Lot number 445
Auction:
Datum:
22 Nov 2016
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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