$144
A collection of 4 books on book collecting by William Dana Orcutt. Boston: Little, Brown & Company, 1927. 8vo., gilt-decorated brown cloth boards, in original dustwrapper. Signed by author to f.f.e.p. Light wear to edges and extremes of boards, backstrip, and price-clipped dustwrapper; small tear to rear flap; unopened leaves throughout. Boston: Little, Brown & Company, 1930, 8vo., gilt-decorated brown cloth boards, in original dustwrapper. Signed by author on dedication page. A review and other ephemera laid-in. Contains 69 plates and illustrations. Small tear to head of backstrip; light dampstaining to foot of text and rear board; wear to edges of dustwrapper with small repaired tear on front panel; unopened leaves throughout. Boston: Little, Brown & Company, 1926 (2 copies in similar condition; 1 signed). 8vo., gilt-decorated brown cloth boards, in original dustwrapper. One copy signed by author to f.f.e.p. Contains 85 illustrations and plates. Wear to edges and extremes of boards and backstrip; light fading and soiling to boards and backstrip; signed copy with wear to price-clipped dustwrapper and light dampstaining to foot of text.
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2007-03-15
