BCSFA CGP
1871 - 1945
Canadian
Lot of Two First Edition Klee Wyck Books, signed by Emily Carr (1941)
books
signed by Emily Carr in both books
9 1/2 x 6 1/2 x 1 in, 24.1 x 16.5 x 2.5 cm
Estimate: $800 - $1,000 CAD
Sold for: $1,500
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PROVENANCE
By descent to the present Private Collection, Ontario
Included with this lot are two copies of the first edition of Klee Wyck, one with the original jacket cover which shows wear. Both copies are signed on the first page by Emily Carr and include inscriptions from a friend of Carr's, Kate Mather, from Christmas, 1941. The copy of Klee Wyck without the jacket has a further inscription from Harry Beer, Headmaster of Pickering College in 1980, returning the book to the Mather family.
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