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Lot Description

[LIMITED EDITIONS CLUB] – A group of 3 works, comprising:

FRANKLIN, Benjamin. Poor Richard's Almanacks 1733-1758. Norman Rockwell, illustrator. Philadelphia, 1964. Laid in “The Monthly Letter of The Limited Editions Club, No. 369, October 1964. Original half top-grain cowhide over French hand-marbled paper-covered boards, spine in 6 compartments with 5 18th-century style bands, red morocco lettering-piece gilt, 12 zodiac signs burned on shelf back (one corner bumped); (slipcase with some chipping). LIMITED EDITION, number 1,101 of 1,500 copies. SIGNED BY ROCKWELL.– HEANEY, Seamus. Poems and a Memoir. Henry Pearson, illustrator. 1982. Laid in “The Monthly Letter of The Limited Editions Club,” No. 530, November 1982. Original brown aniline full top grain with colorless soil repellent finish, spine gilt-lettered, front cover blind stamped from engraving by Pearson, top edge gilt (a few tiny scuffs). LIMITED EDITION, number 1,101 of 1,500 copies. SIGNED BY ROCKWELL. -- MILLER, Arthur. Death of a Salesman. Leonard Baskin, illustrator. 1984. 5 etchings. 4to, brown morocco, spine gilt-lettered; slipcase gilt-lettered. LIMITED EDITION, number 1,101 of 1,500 copies. SIGNED BY MILLER AND BASKIN. -- Together, 3 works in 3 volumes, all published in New York by the Limited Editions Club (except where noted), all 4to, all in original publisher’s bindings as described, all in original slipcases, condition generally fine.

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