[Rarebooks] FS: Paul Horgan Inscribed to Henry Steele Commager, one of only 20 copies

[Charles Agvent]

One of 150 interesting items included in our HOLIDAY 2008 Catalogue now 
posted on our web site.  Included are beautifully bound classics, signed 
books, fine press titles, poetry, illustrated books, and the unusual.

HORGAN, Paul [COMMAGER, Henry Steele]. UNDER THE SANGRE DE CRISTO.
Santa  Fe:  The Rydal Press 1985. First Edition. Cloth-backed  marbled
boards.  Copy  G  of  only 20 lettered and SIGNED copies  of  a  total
edition  of 200 of Horgan's imaginary account of Sante Fe and Taos. In
addition  this copy is INSCRIBED and SIGNED by the author on the front
endpaper  to noted historian Henry Steele Commager and his wife  using
his  nickname:  "Felix & Mary/con amore/Paul/1985."  Among  Commager's
books  are THE GROWTH OF THE AMERICAN REPUBLIC and THE AMERICAN  MIND.
Fine, lacking the slipcase.                                    $350.00

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