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Marcia Davenport. INSCRIBED. Of Lena Geyer. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1937. First edition. Inscribed ...
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Marcia Davenport. INSCRIBED. Of Lena Geyer. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1937. First edition. Inscribed by author to Ann Clare Brokaw (Clare Boothe Luce). Slight lean to text block, else very good.More Information:
Octavo. 473 pages. Publisher's original blue cloth. Binding slightly loose.
An interesting copy with a number of associations to Clare Boothe Luce. Mounted to the front-free endpaper are inscriptions by Maria Davenport, the author, and Ephram Zimbalist, a noted violinist to Ann. Luce's bookplate with her last name as "Brokaw" ( her first husband's last name) is mounted to the front pastedown. Her "Ex-libris Clare Boothe Luce" is embossed at the upper right corner of the half-title page. Finally, mounted to the rear pastedown is an inscription by noted soprano Alma Gluck Zimbalist.Auction Info
2011 April New York Signature Rare Books Auction #6053 (go to Auction Home page)
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April, 2011
7th-9th
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