Sep 28, 2017 - Sale 2455

Sale 2455 - Lot 290

Price Realized: $ 390
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 400 - $ 600
(WEST.) Group of 3 pieces of Buffalo Bill ephemera. Various sizes and conditions. Vp, 1887 and 1903

Additional Details

Henry Llewellyn Williams. Buffalo Bill (The Hon. William F. Cody) . . . a Full Account of his Adventurous Life. Frontispiece plate. 192 pages. 8vo, original color pictorial wrappers, some soiling, wear and dampstaining, stabilized with archival repairs in 1965. "Said to be the rarest book about Buffalo Bill. It is founded upon the many dime novels of its day . . . a ludicrous attempt to write about the American wild west"--Adams, Six-Guns 2401. Howes W454; none known at auction since 1951. London, 1887 A Peep at Buffalo Bill's Wild West. Chromolithograph illustrations throughout. [16] pages. 4to, original illustrated wrappers; worn with repairs. New York: McLoughlin Brothers, 1887 Handbill for performance of Buffalo Bill's Wild West at Royal Cinema de Luxe in Hastings, England. 7 x 5 inches on red paper; minor wear. Hastings, England, 20 April [1903].