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Lot 315

[BINDING]. VAN LOAN, Charles Emmett (1876?1919). The Books ...

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[BINDING]. VAN LOAN, Charles Emmett (1876?1919). The Books of? New York: George H. Doran Co., 1919. 4 volumes (of 5) only, 8vo. Early half crushed navy morocco gilt, spines in 6 compartments with 5 raised bands, 4 compartments with a single vine of wild roses with red morocco inlays and gilt tools, gilt?lettering in remainder, top edges gilt (morocco restored, few tiny spots of rubbing). Memorial Edition, comprising of: Score by Innings; Fore!; Old Man Curry; Buck Parvins and the Movies. Van Loan was a humorist known for his sports writings and short stories.