Mar 26, 2015 - Sale 2377

Sale 2377 - Lot 346

Unsold
Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
WASHINGTON, BOOKER T. The Man Farthest Down. 390 pages. 8vo, later morocco-backed marbled boards. presentation copy. Garden City: Doubleday & Page, 1912

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a presentation copy with a fine association. "To Miss Helen Porter with best wishes of Mr. and Mrs. Washington, Xmas, 1913.' Helen Porter was the pedagogy teacher at Tuskegee and a close friend and associate of the Washingtons. Porter's correspondence with Washington is often cited in the Booker T. Washington Papers.