Choice selections from the library of a Chicago collector, sold by his order ...
Subtitle: unrestricted public sale February nineteenth [1930]
Publisher: The Galleries
Published: 1930
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 47
Notes: 250 lots.

"Sale number 3820."

'Autograph presentation copies, first editions of popular American and English authors, including Mrs. Browning's "Sonnets", Dana's "Two years before the mast", presentation copy of Hardy's "A group of noble dames", Hawthorne's "The scarlet letter", Dr. Johnson's "Plan of a dictionary", also his dictionary, Kipling's "Jungle books", large paper copy of Lowell's "Poems", 1844, Reade's "The cloister and the hearth", presentation copy of Shaw's "Man and superman", Shelley's own copy of Tasso's "Gerusalemme liberata", Mrs. Stowe's "Uncle Tom's cabin", & Whitman's "Leaves of grass."'

McKay, 9225

Place of sale: New York.

Date of sale: February 19, 1930.