LOT #91018 |
Sold on Oct 16, 2008 for: Not Sold
Willa Cather. Obscure Destinies. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1932....
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Description
Signed Limited Edition
Willa Cather. Obscure Destinies. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1932.First edition, limited issue. Limited to 260 copies (of which 235 are for sale), this copy being number 22, signed by the author. Tall octavo. 229 pages. Printed on Nihon Japan Vellum paper.
Original quarter vellum over bright green black- and gold-flecked Chinese paper over boards. Gold paper label printed in black on front cover. Spine stamped in gilt. Top edge rough-trimmed and gilt, others uncut. Sewn-in green ribbon marker. Vellum spine yellowing slightly. Small nick to paper at tip of top corner on back board. Else, a fine copy in chipped and tape-repaired jacket.
Crane A19.a.i.
Auction Info
2008 October Grand Format Rare Books Auction #684 (go to Auction Home page)
Auction Dates
October, 2008
16th-18th
Thursday-Saturday
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