Nov 20, 2012 - Sale 2295

Sale 2295 - Lot 105

Price Realized: $ 420
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 400 - $ 600
THE MOTHER OF THE AMERICAN DETECTIVE STORY GREEN, ANNA KATHARINE. Three Thousand Dollars. 8vo, publisher's gilt-decorated black cloth, gilt rubbed, slight lean. first edition, presentation copy from the author to her cousin, with early inscription dated December 1909 and signed "Anna Katharine Green Rohlfs." Boston: Richard G. Badger, 1910

Additional Details

with--X Y Z. 8vo, original wrappers printed in red, backstrip rubbed, scattered foxing, lower outer corner of front wrapper torn off but not affecting lettering, small chip to inner portion of same; old institutional ownership ink stamp on first text page. First Edition in scarce surviving wrappers. New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1883.