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Spine and cover of James Branch Cabell's copy of Life on the Mississippi by Mark Twain, 1883

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Illustration by Frank C. Papé on page 39 of James Branch Cabell's copy of Something About Eve; A Comedy of Fig-leaves by James Branch Cabell, 1929 illustrated edition.

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Illustration by Frank C. Papé from James Branch Cabell's of Something About Eve; A Comedy of Fig-leaves by James Branch Cabell, 1929 illustrated edition.

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Title page of James Branch Cabell's copy of Something About Eve; A Comedy of Fig-leaves by James Branch Cabell, 1929 illustrated edition. Signed by Cabell.

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Coverr of James Branch Cabell's copy of Something About Eve; A Comedy of Fig-leaves by James Branch Cabell, 1929 illustrated edition.

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Dust jacket of James Branch Cabell's copy of Something About Eve; A Comedy of Fig-leaves by James Branch Cabell, 1929 illustrated edition.

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Inscription to James Branch Cabell by Perceval Reniers of Cabell's copy of The Springs of Virginia; Life, Love and Death at the Waters, 1775-1900 by Perceval Reniers, 1941.

"From one scribbler on the cuff to another, in admiration, Perceval Reniers."

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Cover of James Branch Cabell's copy of The Springs of Virginia; Life, Love and Death at the Waters, 1775-1900 by Perceval Reniers, 1941.

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Lithograph by Nora Houston placed in The Invention of Lithography by Alois Senefelder, 1911. Text reads “Inside the Atelier, Nora Houston.”

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Front of lithographic by Nora Houston placed in The Invention of Lithography by Alois Senefelder, 1911.

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Illustration showing three figures of a press found between pages 222 and 223 from The Invention of Lithography by Alois Senefelder, 1911.

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Title page, The Invention of Lithography by Alois Senefelder, 1911.

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Inscription on half title page of The Invention of Lithography by Alois Senefelder, 1911 Inscription reads: "Presented to the Art Club of Richmond, By The Fuchs & Lang Mfg. Co., Suppliers in All Artists Materials, 29 Warren St., New York."

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Inscriptions of previous owners on fly leaf of The Invention of Lithography by Alois Senefelder, 1911.

Flyleaf inscription reads: "Presented to the Art Club of Richmond, 521 West Grace Street, 1917 ; Inherited from the Art Club of Richmond, Virginia by the atelier of Nora Houston and Ade?le Clark [...] 1918 ; Presented to Maurice Bonds by Ade?le Clark…

Tags: Adele Goodman Clark, Art, Art Club of Richmond, Atelier, Nora Houston, Richmond, Richmond artist

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Cover, The Invention of Lithography by Alois Senefelder, 1911.

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Advertisement regarding James Branch Cabell's books and a newspaper clipping of a review of the book from the December 16, 1916 issue of the Evening Journal (Richmond) laid in From the Hidden Way; Dizain des Echos, by James Branch Cabell, 1916

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Bookplate and inscription by author, From the Hidden Way; Dizain des Echos, by James Branch Cabell, 1916.

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Cover, From the Hidden Way; Dizain des Echos, by James Branch Cabell, 1916

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Letter to Hunter Stagg from Langston Hughes which was once in an envelope that had been pasted into Stagg's copy of The Weary Blues by Langston Hughes, 1926.

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Envelope addressed to Hunter Stagg from Langston Hughes which had been pasted inside Stagg's copy of The Weary Blues by Langston Hughes, 1926.

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Inscription to Hunter Stagg by Langston Hughes, title page, The Weary Blues by Langston Hughes, 1926

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Inscription to Hunter Stagg by Carl Van Vechten in Stagg's copy of The Weary Blues by Langston Hughes, 1926.

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Spine and Front cover of Hunter Stagg's copy of The Weary Blues by Langston Hughes, 1926.

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Back of dust jacket of Hunter Stagg's copy of The Weary Blues by Langston Hughes, 1926.

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Front of dust jacket of Hunter Stagg's copy of The Weary Blues by Langston Hughes, 1926.

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