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Sat, Jul 8, 2017 11:00AM EDT - Sun, Jul 9, 2017 11:00AM EDT
Lot 240

Gibson, Walter [Grant, Maxwell, pseud.]. Author's Own Complete Run of The Shadow.

Estimate: $8,000 - $12,000

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Gibson, Walter [Grant, Maxwell, pseud.]. A Complete Run of The Shadow. Canada: Street & Smith, 1931 - 1944. Forty-eight bound volumes, each including six numbers, text of the Shadow portion only. Largely 8vo. Brown cloth lettered in gilt. A significant run of this important pulp comic. FROM THE PERSONAL LIBRARY OF WALTER B. GIBSON. Illustrated glossy covers by George Rozen. Table of Contents tipped to front pastedown each volume. A few pages have detached in some volumes and are laid in. Pages toned and a few chipped. One or two supplied in facsimile.

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