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MARILYN MONROE
A collection of four books that belonged to Marilyn including a 1923 edition of Willa Cather's "Lost Lady" and a 1901 edition of "Abraham Lincoln" by Joseph H. Choate; a 1940 softcover edition of "Rilke Selcted Poems" and a 1913 edition of "On Some of Life's Ideals" by William James. Books were originally part of the contents of a large wooden trunk, packed by Marilyn herself when she moved the last of her things out of the Roxbury, Conneticut home with husband Arthur Miller. (4)
A collection of four books that belonged to Marilyn including a 1923 edition of Willa Cather's "Lost Lady" and a 1901 edition of "Abraham Lincoln" by Joseph H. Choate; a 1940 softcover edition of "Rilke Selcted Poems" and a 1913 edition of "On Some of Life's Ideals" by William James. Books were originally part of the contents of a large wooden trunk, packed by Marilyn herself when she moved the last of her things out of the Roxbury, Conneticut home with husband Arthur Miller. (4)
Provenance
These books were sold with the trunk at Christie's in 1995.