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Large Collection of Henry Altemus Pocket Books

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Large Collection of Henry Altemus Pocket Books

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Lot of 39
In good condition, marked with silver numbers on each cover
Titles include The Tempest, Romeo and Juliet, Measure for Measure, and Othello.

From the estate and lifelong collection of William Garrett Hodges (1946-2014). Hodges was a Virginia-based dealer of fine arts, with specialization in prints and rare books, having collected for decades. He supplied and consulted various groups on antiquities throughout his career, including the White House, the Vice President's residence, the FBI, and multiple film and television series.

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Large Collection of Henry Altemus Pocket Books

Name: Large Collection of Henry Altemus Pocket Books
SKU: 141157513
Price: 80 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $40 - $60

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