American Book Prices Current, Volume 9Bancroft-Parkman, 1903 - Autographs A record of literary properties sold at auction in the United States. |
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This included a copy of the famous Tribune Primer , the only copy ever sold at auction . It brought $ 300 . This was the identical copy which sold in the French sale in 1901 for $ 250 . It was a presentation copy .
This included a copy of the famous Tribune Primer , the only copy ever sold at auction . It brought $ 300 . This was the identical copy which sold in the French sale in 1901 for $ 250 . It was a presentation copy .
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It was primarily remarkable for the large number of presentation copies of first editions of books of American authors , most of them given to Whipple by his contemporaries , the famous group of New England authors of the last century .
It was primarily remarkable for the large number of presentation copies of first editions of books of American authors , most of them given to Whipple by his contemporaries , the famous group of New England authors of the last century .
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Presentation copy from the author , with an A. L. S. laid in . Whipple sale , Libbie's , April 7 , 1903. ( 7 ) $ 5.25 60 Journey in Brazil . Boston , 1868. 8vo , cloth . Presentation copy from the author .
Presentation copy from the author , with an A. L. S. laid in . Whipple sale , Libbie's , April 7 , 1903. ( 7 ) $ 5.25 60 Journey in Brazil . Boston , 1868. 8vo , cloth . Presentation copy from the author .
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Containing presentation inscription and Mr. Whittier's monogram in colors . Whittier sale , Anderson's , Feb. 6 , 1903. ... Presentation copy from the author . 95 98 90 Alcyonius . P Alcyonii Medices , Legatus Whipple sale , Libbie's ...
Containing presentation inscription and Mr. Whittier's monogram in colors . Whittier sale , Anderson's , Feb. 6 , 1903. ... Presentation copy from the author . 95 98 90 Alcyonius . P Alcyonii Medices , Legatus Whipple sale , Libbie's ...
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Presentation copy from the author . Whipple sale , Libbie's , April 7 , 1903. ( 20 ) $ 12.00 99 The Course of True Love Never Did Run Smooth . First edition . New York , 1858. 12mo , half levant morocco , gilt top , by Stikeman .
Presentation copy from the author . Whipple sale , Libbie's , April 7 , 1903. ( 20 ) $ 12.00 99 The Course of True Love Never Did Run Smooth . First edition . New York , 1858. 12mo , half levant morocco , gilt top , by Stikeman .
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