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Lot 2 Author Signed ALICE CURTIS DESMOND books

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Title of vintage book is SOLDIER OF THE SUN. Author is Alice Curtis Desmond. Illustrated by Ernest W. Watson. Published by Dodd, Mead and Company. Copyright is 1939. Canvas binding with signed note to Mr and Mrs Harry L Ober by Alice and Tom Desmond. Measures approx. 8.5L x 6W in. Title of vintage book is FOR CROSS AND KING. Author is Alice Curtis Desmond. Illustrated by Kreigh Collins. Published by Dodd, Mead and Company. Copyright is 1941. Canvas binding with signed note to Mr and Mrs Harry L Ober by Alice and Tom Desmond. Measures approx. 8.5L x 6W in. Some surface wear consistent with age, and use. Some discoloration, tears, and losses present. Library accessories, vintage library accessories, library decor, home decor, house decor, books, vintage books, books signed by author, Alice Curtis Desmond signed books. 5CS

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