Mar 10, 2011 - Sale 2239

Sale 2239 - Lot 506

Price Realized: $ 1,140
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
WITH A TYPED LETTER SIGNED WASHINGTON, BOOKER T. Tuskegee and its People. Frontispiece and additional illustrations. 354 pages. 8vo, original red cloth, lettered in gilt. A bright copy, with a Typed Letter Signed inserted at the front. Tuskegee, 1906

Additional Details

first edition, one of an unspecified number of copies with a special "Complimentary" leaf, preceding the frontispiece. Tipped in is a typed letter signed to a Mr. A.N. Lincoln of Fall River Massachusetts acknowledging past gifts and asking for more in order to expand the school's water, lighting and heating plants.