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Presentation to his Mother

RIP VAN WINKLE: A LEGEND OF THE KAATSKILL MOUNTAINS
Irving, Washington

   

- Ithaca, NY : (Elfriede Abbe) 1951
- 4to
- quarter cloth, paper covered boards, gilt emblem on front board, fore-edge uncut, slipcase
- (viii), 34 +(1) pages
- Order Nr. 107229
- Price: $ 650.00



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Limited edition of 275 numbered and signed copies. Abbe (1919-) is a scupltor and wood engraver who has won numerous prizes for her work. This is copy # 1 presented to Abbe's mother on Christmas 1951. Woodcut engravings by Elfriede Abbe. Text printed from handset type. Invoice for slipcase laid in. Onlaid xerox of one illustration onlayed on slipcase.

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