Softcover
1936 · New York, New York
by American Art Association
New York, New York: American Art Association / Anderson Galleries, Inc, 1936. Softcover. VG- (Some wear to extremities, some writing on cover). Tan paper wraps, 103 pp., no illus. Title on cover: The Splendid Library Removed from Ophir Hall, Purchase, New York, Residence of the Late Mrs. Whitelaw Reid. The catalogue of a two-day sale of 540 lots. Books are listed in alpha order by author surname for easy browsing. Many first editions and fine volumes listed. Elizabeth Mills Reid (1858-1931) was a philantrophist for the nursing profession long before she married New York Tribune editor Whitelaw Reid (1837-1912). Together they made donations to a variety of places, including Columbia University.
(Inventory #: 151763)