May 04, 2017 - Sale 2446

Sale 2446 - Lot 370

Price Realized: $ 1,188
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,000 - $ 2,000
FRAGMENT FROM "CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS" IRVING, WASHINGTON. Autograph Manuscript, unsigned, with several holograph corrections, fragment in 23 lines from the draft of Book XVI, Chapter III, of his A History of the Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus, numbered page 465. 1 page, 8vo; mounted at corners to a larger sheet, minor loss at upper right corner. (MRS) Np, circa 1829
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