Fine Books & Manuscripts, including Americana
Thu, Feb 16, 2023 12:00PM EST
Lot 77
CHESTERTON, G. K. (1874–1936). The Poet and the Lunatics. L...
Estimate: $300 - $500
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| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
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CHESTERTON, G. K. (1874?1936).?The Poet and the Lunatics.?London: Cassell, [1929]. 8vo. Original black cloth, spine lettered and ruled in gilt (spine rubbed and mildly soiled, light rubbing, bumping to boards, endleaves offset with occasional foxing, title?page with embossed bookseller?s stamp, text slightly toned); original dust jacket (glue residue to jacket verso, jacket worn, chipped, with several creased tears, rear jacket flap chipped). FIRST EDITION, uncommon in dust jacket. ?This book of thrills and weird stories shows Mr. Chesterton at his best.? (From the front jacket flap).
