ULMANN DORIS Roll Jordan Roll

Sale 2067 - Lot 38

Price Realized: $ 41,400

?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price

Estimate: $ 20,000 - $ 30,000

ULMANN, DORIS. Roll, Jordan, Roll. Text by Julia Peterkin. Illustrated with 90 full-page, hand-pulled copper photogravures after photographs by Ulmann. Large 4to, embossed brown boards with white linen spine and tops, lightly soiled; top edge gilt; matching slipcase, soiled, edges rubbed and worn, partially split. one of 350 numbered copies, signed by ullman and peterkin on the colophon, and issued with an extra photogravure plate, signed by ulmann. New York: Robert O. Ballou, (1933)

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The scarce deluxe edition of Ulmann's exquisitely illustrated book, with both the extra plate and slipcase. Few copies of this edition had been distributed at the time of Ulmann's death in 1934. Most were donated by her heirs to the Tuskegee Institute, and were sold for the school's benefit.