[Rarebooks] fs: Gable Collection of Americana, Literature, etc

Joslin Hall Rare Books office at joslinhall.com
Fri May 6 06:03:18 EDT 2005


THE COLLECTION OF THE LATE WILLIAM F. GABLE of Altoona, Pennsylvania Parts 
1 & 3,4,5.  New York; American Art Association: 1923-1924.

4 (of 5) catalogs to this important auction of Americana, literature, 
manuscripts and other bibliophilic rarities. Gable was a businessman who 
indulged his love for fine books and important manuscripts by assembling a 
massive collection, stuffed with things such as original manuscripts by 
Walt Whitman, Samuel Clemens and Henry David Thoreau, more inscribed and 
association copies than you could shake a stick at, important letters and 
documents, and so on and on and on...

4 volumes. Softcovers. 6"x9"; some cover soil and wear, spines a bit rough, 
slightly dusty, some internal soil, etc.  [07459]  $75.00


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