Sep 28, 2017 - Sale 2455

Sale 2455 - Lot 118

Price Realized: $ 1,000
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
SIGNED BY EDISON (FILM.) Ramsaye, Terry. A Million and One Nights: A History of the Motion Picture. Numerous plates. lxx, [2], 400 pages. Volume One (of two) only. 4to, publisher's cloth gilt, minor wear; front hinge split, internally clean; bookplates of actress Ruth Gordon and her husband Garson Kanin on front pastedown. One of 327 (out of series) signed by Thomas Edison and the author on the limitation leaf. New York, 1926

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"The first important history of the film"--Talbot, Film, page 249.