Nov 20, 2012 - Sale 2295

Sale 2295 - Lot 275

Price Realized: $ 780
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
WILDER, THORNTON. The Bridge of San Luis Rey. Illustrated by Amy Drevenstedt. 8vo, publisher's cloth, stamped in black and green on front cover and spine; top edges stained green; dust jacket, light soiling primarily to rear panel, few small chips and short closed tears with cellotape reinforcement at head of spine panel on verso; bookplate of Frederick W. Skiff on front pastedown. New York: Albert & Charles Boni, 1927

Additional Details

signed, first american edition, preceded by the English edition by a few days. Below his signature Wilder has added "Portland / March 1937."