The Collected Works of.

New York: Boni & Liveright, 1922-23.

Price: $1,500.00


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The Carra Edition. Number 100 of 1000 numbered sets, SIGNED BY MOORE. Frontispieces tipped in many photographs of Moore on card. 21 vols. 8vo. Bound in three quarters red morocco, with brown title labels, marbled boards, t.e.g. Fine. Gilcher: A6-3c; A34-3a; A13-3b; A19-2c; A22-3a; A25-3a; A26-2c; A-22-3a; A25-3a; A 26-2c; A27-2d; A29-3d; A31:I-4a, A40-2b; A35-4a; A44-b; A17-b4; A46-2a; A49-2a; A-50-a; A47-2a; A51-2a. Dardis pp. 1230-31.

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Priced at the Extraordianry sum of eight and a half dollars per volume, or $176 for the complete set, the Carra edition was ulimately successful...B & L made a profit of $309,000 on the venture. Dardis.