Item Added!

1 item in your Cart

Checkout

Book Condition: Used Good with no dust jacket; Boards lightly soiled, spine cracked, gift inscription on front free endpaper.
Seller: Old Saratoga Books

United States
About Item: NY: B. W. Huebsch. Good with no dust jacket; Boards lightly soiled, spine cracked, gift . inscription on front free endpaper.. 1918. Third Printing. Hardcover. Half orange cloth and paper boards. Two photogravures of the Venus de Milo and frontispiece portrait illustration of Rodin. The sculptor's erudite and sprightly essay on the Venus de Milo sculpture. Signature of Clara Barrus, Paris, June 1926, on front free endpaper, followed by gift inscription by Adeline Barrus Johnson to Barbara, noting that this book belongs to Aunt Clara, and was being sent on as a remembrance. Clara Barrus was a physician and longtime friend, biographer, traveling companion, and literary executor to famed naturalist John Burroughs. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 26 pages .
Quantity: 1