BOOKS: Akeley 1936 Restless Jungle SIGNED
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BOOKS: Akeley 1936 Restless Jungle SIGNED, Mary L. Jobe Akeley. Restless Jungle. Robert M. McBride & Company, New York. Hardcover. 6 x 8 1/2 inches. 313 pages + black and white photo inserts. Inscribed to Mrs. W. A. Clark and signed by the author, dated 1937. Bookplate of Anne E. Clark on inside cover, and Mrs. W. A. Clark written in pen at top of title page. Lacks jacket.
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 with some smudges on cover, 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: Akeley 1936 Restless Jungle SIGNED
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