Sale 17ND01 | Lot 63

[ANTIQUARIAN] Group of volumes of antiquarian interest, including books inscribed to Nelson Doubleday

Catalogue: The Nelson Doubleday, Jr. Collection
[ANTIQUARIAN]  Group of volumes of antiquarian interest, including books inscribed to Nelson Doubleday

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Lot 63
[ANTIQUARIAN] Group of volumes of antiquarian interest, including books inscribed to Nelson Doubleday
, such as Christopher Morley's Notes on Bermuda, 1931, inscribed to Nelson Doubleday as "Effendi," in morocco box, fine; Morely's Mince Pie, inscribed, repaired; Michael Arlen's The London Venture, 1920, fine copy in dust jacket, morocco box; Richard LeGallienne's An Old Country House, 1905, with elaborate inscription, rebound; Andre Malraux's The Voices of Silence, Doubleday, 1953, copy "B" of 10 presentation copies, with inscription, full morocco, joint worn; John Masefield's Martin Hyde in an inlaid morocco binding; George Meredith's The Egoist, 1920, with inscription from publisher Clement Shorter; Henry Miller's Insomnia or the Devil at Large, Doubleday 1974, with signed litho; and a few others.


C The Nelson Doubleday, Jr. Collection

Estimate: $400 - $600
Sold for $1,125 (includes buyer's premium)

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Estimate: $400 - $600
Sold for $1,125 (includes buyer's premium)

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The Nelson Doubleday, Jr. Collection

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