Oct 16, 2008 - Sale 2157

Sale 2157 - Lot 16

Price Realized: $ 300
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 200 - $ 300
CODY, MORRILL. The Favorite Restaurants of an American in Paris. Illustrations by Man Ray. 8vo, printed wrappers, professional repair to spine ends, few pen marks and some light overall soiling; preliminaries reinforced. Paris, 1966

Additional Details

Inscribed and Signed by Cody with Shakespeare and Co., stamp below, on front endpaper. Scarce First Edition. It was Cody, a longtime member of the American Diplomatic Corps, who prophesied that the bookstore's distinction would arise from the "aid and encouragement" it offered to writers who might otherwise be lost in the shuffle.