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Fall Great Estates Curated Auction
Lot 117:
4 books, including first editions: Wanderer of the Wasteland by Zane Grey, Doctor Thorne by Anthony Trollope, Sam Spangles by Stirling Coyne, Sink or Swim by Horatio Alger Jr.
Zane Grey (American, 1872-1939). Wanderer of the Wasteland. First edition, 1923. Harper and Brothers, New York and London. Illustrations by W. Herbert Dunton. With illustrated dust jacket and illustrated red cloth boards. Tears and losses to paper dust jacket, minor wear to corners and spine.
Anthony Trollope (England, 1815-1882). Doctor Thorne. A Novel. Tenth edition, 1867. Chapman & Hall, London. With illustrated cover. Wear and losses to cover and spine, corners bumped, fraying to spine, wear to edges, front corner chipped, binding loose.
Joseph Stirling Coyne (British, 1803-1868). Sam Spangles or, The History of a Harlequin. First edition, 1866. George Routledge and Sons, London and New York. With illustrated cover. Wear to corners, edges and spine, cover partially detached, corners bumped, discoloration and staining to first pages.
Horatio Alger Jr. (American, Massachusetts, 1832-1899). Sink or Swim; or, Harry Raymond’s Resolve. Luck and Pluck Series, 1870. Porter & Coates, Philadelphia. With illustrated cover. Fraying to corners and spine, wear to edges and cover, losses to illustration on spine, binding loose, tears at front and rear pastedowns.
Provenance: all private collection, New York City; thence by descent.
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