BOOKS: (3) Illustrated Children's Titles 1913-1923
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BOOKS: (3) Illustrated Children's Titles 1913-1923, 3 volumes illustrated children's books. Austen. The Story Without End, illustrated by Frank C. Pape, Duffield, New York, 1913, hardcover, 6 x 8 1/2 inches, 166 pages with 8 color plates, to page edges gilded; Ostroga. Quand les Fees Vivaient en France, illustrated by Felix Lorioux, Hachette, Paris, no date bu circa 1923, hardcover, 7 x 9 inches, 176 pages with 11 color plates and black and white line art throughout, text in French. In clear wrapper; Ponsot. Le Roman de la Riviere, illustrated by George Delaw, Editions G. Cres, Paris, 1923, hardcover, 7 x 10 inches, 224 pages with 10 color plates, text in French.
Provenance: Estate of Huguette Clark
Notes/Literature: Huguette Marcelle Clark (1906-2011) was an heiress and philanthropist, who became well known again late in life as a recluse, living in a hospital for more than 20 years while her mansions remained empty. She was an accomplished artist and musician, having studied under famous portrait painter Tadeusz Styka, and her paintings were exhibited at the Corcoran Gallery, Washington in 1925
Provenance: Estate of Huguette Clark
Notes/Literature: Huguette Marcelle Clark (1906-2011) was an heiress and philanthropist, who became well known again late in life as a recluse, living in a hospital for more than 20 years while her mansions remained empty. She was an accomplished artist and musician, having studied under famous portrait painter Tadeusz Styka, and her paintings were exhibited at the Corcoran Gallery, Washington in 1925
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Good, spine on Story Without End faded, Riviere cover dirty, be advised that all lots in this sale will exhibit some degree of wear due to age and/or handling
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BOOKS: (3) Illustrated Children's Titles 1913-1923
Estimate $60 - $80
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