Author: HARDING, Bertita
Title: Phantom Crown: The Story of Maximilian & Carlota of Mexico
Description: New York, Blue Ribbon Books, 1934. Hardcover. 8vo. Blue cloth with gilt spine lettering. 381pp. Frontispiece. Very good. Mild binding edgewear only, with spine gilt a tad rubbed, else tight and internally near fine. Just a reprint edition of this popular biography by the German-born biographer (1902-71) -- but with a lovely Autograph Note Signed from her tipped to front flyleaf. 1p, 5½" X 8¼", New York, NY, 10 November 1939. Addressed to Arnold F. Gates (1914-93, noted Lincoln/Civil War scholar). Near fine. On "Barbizon Plaza Hotel" letterhead, Harding boldly pens this cordial note to an admirer thanking him for birthday wishes "and also for your interest in the books I write. It is a joy to find such a response as your words indicate. .
Keywords: Biography
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Title: Phantom Crown: The Story of Maximilian & Carlota of Mexico
Description: New York, Blue Ribbon Books, 1934. Hardcover. 8vo. Blue cloth with gilt spine lettering. 381pp. Frontispiece. Very good. Mild binding edgewear only, with spine gilt a tad rubbed, else tight and internally near fine. Just a reprint edition of this popular biography by the German-born biographer (1902-71) -- but with a lovely Autograph Note Signed from her tipped to front flyleaf. 1p, 5½" X 8¼", New York, NY, 10 November 1939. Addressed to Arnold F. Gates (1914-93, noted Lincoln/Civil War scholar). Near fine. On "Barbizon Plaza Hotel" letterhead, Harding boldly pens this cordial note to an admirer thanking him for birthday wishes "and also for your interest in the books I write. It is a joy to find such a response as your words indicate. .
Keywords: Biography
Price: US$ 45.00 Seller: Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts
- Book number: 48157
- Book number: 48157
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