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POOR RICHARD'S ALMANACK. Seven SIGNED Color Lithographs Based Upon Benjamin Franklin's Poor Richard's Almanac
by ROCKWELL, Norman (FRANKLIN, Benjamin)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine in a Fine clamshell box
- Seller
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia: Raymond and Raymond, in association with Circle Gallery, 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine in a Fine clamshell box. Norman Rockwell. Portfolio with loose sheets of handmade Velin d'Arches paper (approximately 19-1/2" x 25-1/2") laid in, as issued. Sheets include title page, limitation page, 7 print title pages, and 7 ORIGINAL LITHOGRAPHS by Norman Rockwell printed by Fernand Mourlot in Paris based on the illustrations done for the Limited Editions Club/Heritage Press POOR RICHARD'S ALMANACKS. Each lithograph is numbered 2 of 200 and SIGNED by the illustrator. The lithographs are titled "Benjamin Franklin's Philadelphia," "The Drunkard," "Ben's Belles," "The Village Smithy," "Ye Olde Print Shoppe," "The Golden Age," and "The Royal Crown." Also laid in is a smaller printed sheet from the publisher describing the work.
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- Bookseller
- Charles Agvent
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 021278
- Title
- POOR RICHARD'S ALMANACK. Seven SIGNED Color Lithographs Based Upon Benjamin Franklin's Poor Richard's Almanac
- Author
- ROCKWELL, Norman (FRANKLIN, Benjamin)
- Illustrator
- Norman Rockwell
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in a Fine clamshell box
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Raymond and Raymond, in association with Circle Gallery
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1973
- Keywords
- Signed, Norman Rockwell, Almanacs, Benjamin Franklin, Original Lithographs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Americana; Original Lithographs;
Terms of Sale
Charles Agvent
All books subject to prior sale. Payment with order; institutions may be billed. Postage additional: $11.00 for the first book, $6.00 each thereafter. Overseas postage billed at approximate cost. Pennsylvania residents must add 6% sales tax. Mastercard, Visa, and American Express accepted. We are also open to reasonable payment terms. A book may be returned within 7 days of receipt for any reason provided it is in the same condition as sent and prior notice is given. Please insure returns for their full value.
About the Seller
Charles Agvent
Biblio member since 2003
Fleetwood, Pennsylvania
About Charles Agvent
We carry a diverse and select stock with major specialties including Modern and 19th Century Literary First Editions, Signed Books & Autographs (especially Presidential and Literary), and Limited Editions Club books. We have been in business since 1987 and are proud to be members of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America (ABAA) and the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB).
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