May 14, 2019 - Sale 2508

Sale 2508 - Lot 31

Price Realized: $ 1,430
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
BURROUGHS, EDGAR RICE. The War Chief. Illustrated title-page. 8vo, publisher's orange cloth, stamped in blind and brown, faint soiling, spine tips and corners rubbed; dust jacket, tape repairs and paper restoration on verso, moderate dust soiling; rear hinge cracked at glossary page, bookplate of Ella Oldham Burroughs, the author's sister-in-law, to front pastedown. Chicago: A. C. McClurg & Co., 1927

Additional Details

first edition, family association, presentation copy inscribed to the author's brother: "Dear Harry / Your little brother / has wrote another / book - here it is / Ed / Tarzana Ranch / Oct 4 1927." Zeuschner 822.