[BINDINGS & SETS]. GABRIEL, Ralph Henry, editor. The Pageant of America a Pictorial History of the United States. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1925-1929. LIMITED EDITION, an unnumbered copy of the “Washington edition.”
Sale 1097 - Fine Printed Books & Manuscripts, Including Americana
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Nov 8, 2022
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Nov 9, 2022
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$800
Sold for $375
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Lot Description
[BINDINGS & SETS]. GABRIEL, Ralph Henry (1890-1987), editor. The Pageant of America a Pictorial History of the United States. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1925-1929.
15 volumes, 4to (253 x 187 mm). Illustrated throughout with reproductions of maps, photographs, prints and artworks, and with facsimiles. (Some light toning and occasional spotting.) Original half brown crushed levant, spines gilt-lettered-and-decorated (some minor wear, particularly to spine ends).
LIMITED EDITION, an unnumbered copy of the “Washington edition” published to commemorate the one hundred and fiftieth anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, and signed by the President of the Yale University Press.
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