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Lot 302

In Memoriam Peter Fenelon Collier, [signed].

Estimate: $100 - $200

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[Clemens, Samuel L. (Mark Twain)] Collier, Robert J., editor. In Memoriam Peter Fenelon Collier, [signed]. New York: Privately Printed, 1910. First edition. Limited to 985 copies printed on Arches paper, inscribed and signed by Collier?s son, Robert J. Collier on limitation page. Original grey drab boards titled and framed in gilt, t.e.g. Illustrated with numerous mounted photographs of Collier. Contains the first printing of a Twain condolence letter at page 81. Spine panel chipping and fraying at ends, offsetting from illustrations; else fine. OCLC locates only 11 copies. Not in BAL. Scarce.