Nov 10, 2015 - Sale 2397

Sale 2397 - Lot 274

Price Realized: $ 1,062
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 700 - $ 1,000
FAMILY ASSOCIATION QUEEN, ELLERY. Ten Days' Wonder. 8vo, publisher's grey cloth, head and foot of spine bumped, light tanning to extremities; unclipped dust jacket, dampstaining, chips and closed tears affecting some letters on spine panel; preserved in a custom cloth drop-back case. Boston: Little, Brown, & Co., 1948

Additional Details

first edition in unrestored dust jacket. signed and inscribed by the author manfred b. lee to his father in the year of publication. The inscription reads: "Oct 1948 / To Pop - / With love, / Manny / Any chance of you reading this?" Laid-in is a note from Manfred P. Lee's son, identifying the author and recipient of the inscription.