Fine Books and Manuscripts
Sat, Apr 18, 2020 12:00PM EDT
Lot 614
James, James Alton. Chicago: A History in Block-Print.
Estimate: $100 - $150
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James, James Alton. Chicago: A History in Block-Print. Chicago: [Consolidated Book Publishers], 1934. Original pictorially printed wraps. 53 full-page block prints of Chicago by the advanced class in design under the direction of Clara MacGowan, assistant professor of art, Northwestern University. Oversize wrappers. Expertly rebacked with titled spine, front wrap corners repaired, creasing and chipping visible, minor staining and dings to first few leaves; prints clean. Scarce.
