Auction: Books & Manuscripts - 2483Location: BostonDate / Time: November 15, 2009 11:00AM
Description:
Hearn, Lafcadio (1850-1904), Signed and inscribed cabinet card, c. 1880, depicting a three-quarter profile of the author, inscribed "To Chas. Warren Stoddard, with best regards," stamped Simon, 183 Canal Street, N.O., 6 1/2 by 4 1/4 in., (inscription with minor loss, minor soiling); together with An Orange Christmas, New Orleans: Privately Printed, 1941, original wraps, one of 150, signed and inscribed by Paul Vieth, printer, (very good).
Estimate $800-1,200
Inscription with minor loss, minor soiling.