Set Reminder2022-10-20 12:00:002022-10-20 12:00:00America/New_YorkBidsquareBidsquare : Fine Books & Manuscripts, including Americana https://www.bidsquare.com/auctions/potter-potter/fine-books-manuscripts-including-americana-21941 Our fall book sale will be a major high spot for the department this year. We are offering several items that are only found institutionally including a presentation copy of the Bodley Head Ulysses signed by Joyce and a book owned by Ernest Shackleton that was taken by him on the Nimrod Expedition.
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WALL, Bernhardt T. (1872?1956), illustrator. ?? SAYLER, Oliver (1887?1958). The Russian Players in America: The Moscow Art Theatre, Bailefifs Chauve Souris. New York City: Bernhardt Wall, 1923. 4to. 46 etched leaves on wove paper including 33 portraits and scenes in various colors, all etched by Wall. Original publisher?s cloth backed boards with etched cover label, uncut (rebacked, boards and extreme edges a bit rubbed, hinges cracked). LIMITED EDITION of an unspecified number SIGNED BY MORRIS GEST, who is the dedicatee of this work. A very rare example of one of Wall?s lesser?known works. OCLC locates only 2 examples institutionally.