* (LIMITED EDITIONS CLUB) A group of 39 books.

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• Lot Description
  * (LIMITED EDITIONS CLUB)
  A group of 39 books published by the Limited Editions Club.
  
  Alexandre Dumas, The Three Musketeers, 1932. 2 vols.; Charles Darwin, On the Origin of Species, 1963; Ivan Turgenev, Fathers and Sons, 1951; Hans Christian Andersen, Fairy Tales, 1942. 2 vols.; Charles Kingsley, Westward Ho!, 1947. 2 vols.; Stephen Crane, Maggie: A Girl of the Streets, 1974; Bernard Shaw, Back to Methuselah, 1939; Washington Irving, The Alhambra, 1969; Algernon Charles Swinburne, The Lyrics of Francois Villon, 1933; Theodore Dreiser, Sister Carrie, 1939; George Washington Cable, Old Creole Days, 1943; Charles Darwin, The Descent of Man, 1971; C. Collodi, Pinocchio, 1937; Henry James, Daisy Miller, 1969; Washington Irving, Rip Van Winkle, 1930; Alessandro Manzoni, I Promessi Sposi, 1951; Delia Goetz, The Book of the People: Popol Vuh, 1954; Saxo Grammaticus, The History of Amleth, Prince of Denmark, 1954; W.H. Hudson, Green Mansions. A Romance of the Tropical Forest, 1935; Pierre Loti, An Iceland Fisherman, 1931; Henry James, The Turn of the Screw, 1949; Richard Burton, The Kasidah of Haji-Abdu el-Yezdi, 1937; Edward Gibbon, The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, 1946. 7 vols.; Plutarch, The Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romans, 1941. 4 vols. only; John Greenleaf Whittier, Snow-Bound, 1930; Holbrook Jackson, Of the Uses of Books, 1937; Carl Van Doren, The Travels of Baron Munchausen, 1929.
  
  Estimate $ 200-400
  
  Property from the Collection of Jerome Buff, New York, New York. Sold for the Benefit of Special Collections, Golda Meir Library, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
  
  Slipcases & Glassine:
  Alexandre Dumas. The Three Musketeers, 1932. 2 vols.; Charles Darwin. On the Origin of Species, 1963.; Ivan Turgenev. Fathers and Sons, 1951.; Hans Christian Andersen. Fairy Tales, 1942. 2 vols.; Charles Kingsley. Westward Ho!, 1947. 2 vols.; Stephen Crane. Maggie: A Girl of the Streets, 1974.; Bernard Shaw. Back to Methuselah, 1939. Washington Irving. The Alhambra, 1969.
  
  Slipcases only:
  Algernon Charles Swinburne. The Lyrics of Francois Villon, 1933.; Theodore Dreiser. Sister Carrie, 1939.; George Washington Cable. Old Creole Days, 1943.; Charles Darwin. The Descent of Man, 1971.; C. Collodi. Pinocchio, 1937.; Henry James. Daisy Miller, 1969.; Washington Irving. Rip Van Winkle, 1930.; Alessandro Manzoni. I Promessi Sposi, 1951.; Delia Goetz. The Book of the People: Popol Vuh, 1954.; Saxo Grammaticus. The History of Amleth, Prince of Denmark, 1954.; W.H. Hudson. Green Mansions. A Romance of the Tropical Forest, 1935.; Pierre Loti. An Iceland Fisherman, 1931.; Henry James. The Turn of the Screw, 1949.; Richard Burton. The Kasidah of Haji-Abdu el-Yezdi, 1937.; Edward Gibbon. The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, 1946. 7 vols.
  
  Glassine only:
  Plutarch. The Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romans, 1941. 4 vols. only.
  
  Neither glassine nor slipcase:
  John Greenleaf Whittier. Snow-Bound, 1930.; Holbrook Jackson. Of the Uses of Books, 1937. Carl Van Doren. The Travels of Baron Munchausen, 1929.
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