Day 3 | Rare Books from The Bentley Estate 2024-02-09 Auction - 190 Price Results - Ahlers & Ogletree Auction Gallery in GA - Page 2
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MARK TWAIN, HUCKLEBERRY FINN, 1ST EDITION IN BLUEMARK TWAIN SIGNED LETTER TO COLONEL GEORGE HARVEYMARK TWAIN, TOM SAWYER 1ST ED. PUBLISHER'S MOROCCO
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Atlanta, GA, United States
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Day 3 | Rare Books from The Bentley Estate

Ahlers & Ogletree is honored to present the lifetime collection of important historical books and documents from The Estate of Fred Bentley, Sr. With more than 900 lots on offer, highlights include the rare opportunity to acquire a William Shakespeare's Second Folio dated to 1632, an Abraham Lincoln signed appointment document, an 1818 copy of the Declaration of Independence as published by Benjamin Owen Tyler, and Mark Twain's 1st Ed. printing of Tom Sawyer. An avid reader and collector his entire life, Mr. Bentley gave generously to his community in support of this passion by founding the rare book rooms at Brenau College and Kennesaw State University. Session 1 : Wednesday February 7: Dickens, Shakespeare, Incunabula and Early Documents Session 2: Thursday February 8: Historical Books & Documents from the Revolutionary War through the 19th century Session 3 : Friday February 9: Important works of fiction and poetry from Mark Twain and others.
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MARK TWAIN, SIGNED PAMPHLET OF THE GYROSCOPE: Signed on the second page by Mark Twain, this pamphlet is titled The Gyroscope, with Experiments and Explanations. Published 1857 by Holbrook Apparatus Company, Hartford Connecticut. Signed by Twain
0771: MARK TWAIN, SIGNED PAMPHLET OF THE GYROSCOPEEst. $800-$1,200
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