Lot 0465

Booth Tarkington - The Works, Signed Edition

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Booth Tarkington. The Works [Autograph Edition]. Garden City, NY: 1918-1928. 21 volumes[only?], octavo. Frontispieces to most volumes, all in two states (hand-colored and uncolored).Contemporary red half morocco gilt by Stikeman, spines gilt, top edge gilt . Limited edition, signed: this set number 66 of 550 copies.
6.5" x 8"
Property from a Connecticut shoreline estate

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Some with separated covers, spine and edge wear.

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Booth Tarkington - The Works, Signed Edition

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