11-18-201211-18-2012
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2621BBoston
November 18, 2012 11:00 AMCalender
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Vedder, Elihu (1836-1923) Nine Volumes:

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Auction: Books & Manuscripts - 2621BLocation: BostonDate / Time: November 18, 2012 11:00AM

Description:

Vedder, Elihu (1836-1923) Nine Volumes:Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1886, in publisher's cloth, signed by Vedder on the title page, with a drawing and inscription to the publisher, Porter Sargent, signed by Vedder; Miscellaneous Moods, Boston: Porter Sargent, 1914, edition deluxe, on large paper, copy number one, with dedicatory inscription to Porter Sargent, and a drawing on the ffep signed by Vedder; and another copy, regular edition; two copies of The Digressions of V., Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1910, publisher's cloth, second impression; and four copies of Doubt and Other Things, Boston: Porter Sargent, 1922, all from the limited edition of 500, unnumbered, in various conditions, the best in its original box with the publisher's label and pricing, in glassine wraps, unopened, the white paper cover clean; another clean copy, no wraps, top of box missing, binding clean, unopened, and the last two with smudged bindings.
Estimate $1,500-2,500

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