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Item Details
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| Author: |
Helland, Jon, compiler/artist |
| Title: |
Sheba Land |
| Place: |
[No place] |
| Publisher: |
Directors of the American Foundation for the Study of Man |
| Date: |
[c.1952] |
| Item # : |
185656 |
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| Sale Number |
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440 |
| Lot Number |
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55 |
| Sale Name |
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| Illustrated Books - Oz - Literature - Finely Printed & Bound Books |
| Sale Date |
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11/04/2010 |
| Price realized |
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$ 96 |
| includes 20% buyer's premium |
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| Description: |
| 12 photographic plates mounted on 20x16 card backings, each with loose printed caption title card; 1 original black, white & gray painting of an Arab man in full garb, signed by Jon Helland, dated 1952, mounted inside matting; & 1 text/information leaf, providing title and publisher, history, etc. Folio plates laid loose inside publisher’s decorative portfolio box (cloth & boards) with folding flaps. |
| The photographic illustrations were executed by the foundation’s vice president, William Terry, and the art work and compilation by the foundation’s art director, Jon Helland. Signed on information / introduction leaf “To Sidney M. Ehrman” in blue ink at top and signed by the foundation president, Wendell Phillips, in brown ink at bottom. Rare tie-string broken off. |
| Condition: |
| Slight wear to portfolio box and edges card mounts, else fine. |
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