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Sale 488: Rare Books & Manuscripts: The Property of Jane Hohfeld Galante & Other Owners (#488) 09/13/2012 11:00 AM PDT Closed
Starts Ending 09/13/2012 11:00 AM PDT

Lot #26Local Color

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Lot closed - Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium):$312.50

Estimate: $500 - $800

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Sale 488: Rare Books & Manuscripts: The Property of Jane Hohfeld Galante & Other Owners (#488) 09/13/2012 11:00 AM PDT Closed
Starts Ending 09/13/2012 11:00 AM PDT

Description

Title:

Local Color

Author:

Capote, Truman

Place Published:

New York

Publisher:

Random House

Date Published:

[1950]

Description:

Illustrated throughout from photographs taken by various people, including Cecil Beaton, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Karl Bissinger, etc. Half cloth and pictorial boards, spine lettered in white, dust jacket. First Edition.

Signed by Truman Capote on page listing other books by Capote. Author's third book. Includes nine articles on Capote's hometown of New Orleans, also on New York, Hollywood, Haiti, Tangier, and other places.

Condition:

Jacket spine yellowed, lightly rubbed and worn edges, a few tiny nicks and tears; light wear to volume board edges; front hinge cracked; very good volume in very good jacket.

Item#:

230136

Headline:

Local Color signed by Truman Capote 1st in dj
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