Item #749 Catalogue of the Dramatic Collection of the late Lucius Poole, Esq., of Boston. Lucius Poole.
Large Collection of Playbills of Boston Theaters

Catalogue of the Dramatic Collection of the late Lucius Poole, Esq., of Boston.

Boston: C. F. Libbie & Co., 1905. Item #749

8vo.  240 x 155 mm., [9 ½ x 6 inches].  [ii], 125 pp.  Frontispiece portrait of Poole.  Original printed wrappers; wrappers a bit discolored from age; otherwise a very good copy.


This copy with a presentation bookplate inside the back wrapper pasted-in by the New England Historic Genealogical Society citing the catalogue as a gift from Libbie & Co.; with numerous ownership stamps in blind of the NEHGS. With a printed ‘Notice’ about the rules of the sale and an envelope for bids. 


Including rare books, autographs, play-bills, portraits and photographs relating to the biography and history of the stage.  Largely a collection of 19th century American and English books.


McKay, American Book Auction Catalogues, 5932.

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Price: $125.00

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