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Lot #289
William F. 'Buffalo Bill' Cody Signed Book - The Last of the Great Scouts

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Signed book: The Last of the Great Scouts: The Life Story of Col. William F. Cody. Later printing. London: The Partington Advertising Company, 1903. Hardcover, 5.25 x 7.75, 296 pages. Signed and inscribed on the half-title page in fountain pen, "With the Compliments of the subject, W. F. Cody, 'Buffalo Bill,' To Mrs. Lilian White, Cardiff, July 6th, 1903." Autographic condition: very good to fine, with foxing to the signed page affecting only appearance. Book condition: G+/None, with scattered scratches to boards, sunning and chipping to spine, and some dampstaining to rear endpapers. Consignor notes that the recipient was a performer with the Barnum & Bailey Circus; accompanied by a folding map of "The Barnum & Bailey Greatest Show on Earth Tour of the United Kingdom 1897–98," bound in red hardcover boards.

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