BOOKS: (6) Vols Fine Decorative Leather Bindings
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BOOKS: (6) Vols Fine Decorative Leather Bindings, 6 volumes finely bound books, 2 in English and 4 in French: 1. The Oxford Book of Spanish Verse, 1913. 4 1/4 x 6 1/2 inches. Leather nameplate of Anna E. Clark affixed to inside cover; 2. The Poems of Alice Meynell, Burns Oates & Washbourne, London. Fifth impression, no date. 5 x 7 inches. Leather nameplate of Anna E. Clark affixed to inside cover; 3-4. Chateaubrand. Le Genie de Christianisme, in two volumes. Didot Freres, Paris. 1865. 4 1/4 x 6 3/4 inches. Marbled endpapers and page edges; 5. Chantepleure. L'Aventure D'Huguette. Clamann-Levy, Paris, no date, circa 1925. 4 1/2 x 7 inches; 6. Hector Berlioz. Les Soirées de l'Orchestre, A Mes Bons Amis les Artiste's de l'Orchestre de X**** Ville Civilisee. Missing title page, unknown date. 4 1/4 x 6 1/2 inches.
Provenance: Estate of Huguette Clark
Notes/Literature: Huguette Marcelle Clark (1906-2011) was an heiress and philanthropist, who became well known again late in life as a recluse, living in a hospital for more than 20 years while her mansions remained empty. She was an accomplished artist and musician, having studied under famous portrait painter Tadeusz Styka, and her paintings were exhibited at the Corcoran Gallery, Washington in 1925Estate of Huguette Clark
Provenance: Estate of Huguette Clark
Notes/Literature: Huguette Marcelle Clark (1906-2011) was an heiress and philanthropist, who became well known again late in life as a recluse, living in a hospital for more than 20 years while her mansions remained empty. She was an accomplished artist and musician, having studied under famous portrait painter Tadeusz Styka, and her paintings were exhibited at the Corcoran Gallery, Washington in 1925Estate of Huguette Clark
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Good, some wear to bindings, be advised that all lots in this sale will exhibit some degree of wear due to age and/or handling
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BOOKS: (6) Vols Fine Decorative Leather Bindings
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