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Lot 882

Carl van Doren 7 volumes signed and inscribed to family members

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Doren, Carl van, Lot of 7 volumes, autobiographical and non-fiction, each one signed and inscribed by the author to a close family member, including many to his daughter Barbara (Bobby) and her husband Spencer. All hardcovers. 1936-1945. Many signed as 'Pop'. Provenance: The Klaw-van Doren family of Connecticut. Van Doren won the 1939 Pulitzer Prize for Biography for his book on Benjamin Franklin. In fair condition, musty, most with average to heavy wear to the bindings; contents generally clean and unmarked; 2 dust jackets with large tears and splits; Three Worlds with glue repair. Merchandise will be packed and transported by the purchaser at their own risk and expense. A list of recommended shippers is on our website: https://www.conceptgallery.com/auctions/shipping/

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