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Ulug Beg, Leonard Bacon 1923

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Ulug Beg 1923 First Edition. Inscribed by Leonard Bacon (Pulitzer Prize 1940). Alfred A. Knopf, New York. Interior pages Ex. Provenance: Estate of Russell Johanson, Ravenna Rare Books, Seattle, Wa. We ship most items in-house with the exception of furniture, large or heavy artwork, heavier items or extremely fragile items.