Estate / Collection: The Property of a New England Family
[DERRYDALE PRESS]
SHELDON, HAROLD P., Colonel. Tranquility revisited. New York: The Derrydale Press, [1940]. Copy 379 of 485 copies, this a presentation copy to the author's fellow Derrydale author Philip Babcock "from one woodcocking, grousing Yankee to another" dated August 12, 1940; with two important letters to the recipient laid in, one on yellow legal paper in pencil, the other typed, dated 1946 and 1943 respectively. 11 x 8 1/2 inches (28 x 22 cm); 130 pp. seven tipped-in color plates by A. Lasell Ripley . Light wear.
Estate / Collection: The Property of a New England Family
[DERRYDALE PRESS]
SHELDON, HAROLD P., Colonel. Tranquility revisited. New York: The Derrydale Press, [1940]. Copy 379 of 485 copies, this a presentation copy to the author's fellow Derrydale author Philip Babcock "from one woodcocking, grousing Yankee to another" dated August 12, 1940; with two important letters to the recipient laid in, one on yellow legal paper in pencil, the other typed, dated 1946 and 1943 respectively. 11 x 8 1/2 inches (28 x 22 cm); 130 pp. seven tipped-in color plates by A. Lasell Ripley . Light wear.
Auction: Rare Books, Autographs & Maps, ending Aug 15, 2023
NEW YORK, NY -- Doyle held a successful auction of Rare Books, Autographs & Maps on August 15, 2023. Offered was a summer miscellany of sporting material, Americana, fine bindings, literature, autographs, maps and more!
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