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Estimate: $ 400 - $ 600
FADS AND FANCIES OF REPRESENTATIVE AMERICANS at the Beginning of the Twentieth Century; being, A Portrayal of their Tastes, Diversions, and Achievements. Frontispiece and numerous text illustrations. Folio, original green levant handsomely gilt, green silk doublures and endleaves; custom-made hinged wooden case. New York: Town Topics Publishing Company, 1905
Lavishly produced vanity publication containing fawning profiles of 86 decidedly unrepresentative Americans, including John Jacob Astor, William Vanderbilt, Henry Huntington, Grover Cleveland, Theodore Roosevelt, and J. Pierpont Morgan; the table of contents provides a facsimile signature next to the name of each. Printed in an edition of 5 archival copies and one each for an unspecified number of subscribers.
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