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JOHN MUIR BOOK, ONE OF 30 DELUXE COPIES

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John Muir, My First Summer in the Sierra, [Covelo, CA]: The Yolla Bolly Press, [1988], Foreword and a Note on the Text by Frederick Turner; illustrated with 12 wood engravings by Michael McCurdy, folio (14-1/4 x 10-1/2 in.), signed and numbered XXIV by McCurdy in pencil (in the back), full tan brushed cowhide with an additional suite of the 12 illustrations, each signed by the artist in pencil, with fitted handmade yellow pine box with cowhide label on the lid; XXIV of XXX deluxe copies signed by the artist; designed and printed by James and Carolyn Robertson
h. 16 w. 12 d. 3 in. (box)

Provenance: Descent through the family of a late Greenwich, CT centenarian

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appearing in overall excellent condition

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JOHN MUIR BOOK, ONE OF 30 DELUXE COPIES

Name: JOHN MUIR BOOK, ONE OF 30 DELUXE COPIES
SKU: 92720612
Price: 1200 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $500 - $1,000

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