Printed Books and Manuscripts Auction Catalogue (including the original Copy R of "America")

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  • 1987
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1987. London: Christie's, 13th Nov 1987.

4to, 89 pp., including 4pp. with details of Copy R which provides a a revised provenance for this, and 3 illustrations of Copy R. Near fine.

§ Copy R was sold to an anonymous buyer (probably in Chicago) for $140,000. Bentley, BBS, p.56.

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Printed Books and Manuscripts Auction Catalogue (including the original Copy R of "America")

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Date

1987


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