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ALVIN LANGDON COBURN
Men of Mark. London and New York: Duckworth & Co, and Mitchell Kennerley, 1913.
Quarto (305 x 235 mm). 33 photogravures. (Tissue guards browned.) Original linen-backed cloth, front cover lettered in gilt, original white dust-jacket printed in blue (endpapers browned, dust-jacket neatly repaired and with faint staining at the folds); in a blue leather-backed folding box.
FIRST EDITION, IN THE RARE DUST-JACKET. ABPC records only two copies in dust-jacket having sold at auction in over 35 years, one of these a duplicate from the Coburn Bequest. The 33 portraits, printed by Coburn on his own press, include Matisse, Rodin, Teddy Roosevelt and Twain. Imagining Paradise, p.236.
Men of Mark. London and New York: Duckworth & Co, and Mitchell Kennerley, 1913.
Quarto (305 x 235 mm). 33 photogravures. (Tissue guards browned.) Original linen-backed cloth, front cover lettered in gilt, original white dust-jacket printed in blue (endpapers browned, dust-jacket neatly repaired and with faint staining at the folds); in a blue leather-backed folding box.
FIRST EDITION, IN THE RARE DUST-JACKET. ABPC records only two copies in dust-jacket having sold at auction in over 35 years, one of these a duplicate from the Coburn Bequest. The 33 portraits, printed by Coburn on his own press, include Matisse, Rodin, Teddy Roosevelt and Twain. Imagining Paradise, p.236.
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