Jun 16, 2022 - Sale 2609

Sale 2609 - Lot 281

Price Realized: $ 1,188
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 600 - $ 900
BARTON, GEORGE. The Ambassador's Trunk. Color frontispiece and other illustrations by Charles E. Meister. 8vo, publisher's decorated cloth, spine tips with light wear; dust jacket, dust soiling and rubbing, edgewear with small nicks, short closed tears and chip to head of spine panel; faint toning to endleaves, publisher's adverts at end. First edition in scarce unrestored jacket, with "First Impression, March, 1919" indication on copyright. Hubin, p. 54. [With:] Famous Detective Mysteries. Illustrated. 8vo, publisher's decorated cloth; dust jacket, spine panel faded, light rubbing to folds. First edition. Near fine copy. Hubin, p. 54. Boston: The Page Company, 1919; Philadelphia: John C. Winston, 1926