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Donated by R.R. Donnelley47. THE TRIAL OF 6 DESIGNERSHammermill, 1968Six designers—George Salter, P.J. Conkwright, Merle Armitage, Carl Zahn, Joseph Bluemnthal,and Marshall Lee—design editions of Kafka’s The Trial, with an essay by Kenneth Rrexroth, #1037 of2500 copies (dedicated to Salter)Donated by Bernie Rost48. TYPOGRAPHY DUETRoby Roy Kelly, American Wood TypeDa Capo paperbacks, 1977AndChristopher Burke, Paul Renner: The Art of TypographyPrinceton Architectural press, 1998Donated hy Alice Schreyer and Tony Batko49. D.B.UpdikePRINTING TYPESHarvard, 19232d ptg.Donated by Bruce and Margaret Beck50. Aldren A. WatsonHAND BOOKBINDING: A Manual of InstructionReinhold, 196eDonated by Ron Offen51. Dayton WhitehillTHE MOODS OF TYPEBarnes & Noble, 1947Or the “feelings of fonts”, the emotional and intellectual associations of material printed invarious typefacesDonated by Jeanne GoesslingCARTOGRAPHY52. CHICAGO IN 1833Chicago Tribune, 1933A deluxe, slick version of the map the Tribune printed during the Century of Progress ExpositionDonated by a Shy Maplover53. THE INTERNATIONAL POLITICAL, CLASSICAL & HISTORICAL ATLASPutnam, ca. 187962 two-page mapsDonated by Roger S. Baskes54. Diego G. Lopez RosadoATLAS HISTORICO GEOGRAFICO DE MEXICO, 1940Delicately and subtly colored maps

69. Thomas BewickA BEWICK TRIOHesterberg press, 2007Three of Bewick’s immortal vignettes, including a cat and one of his popular pigsDonated by Wm. C. Hesterberg*70. Steve Bogira$144 A MONTH: LIFE IN THE SAFETY NETSherwin Beach Press, 1993Designed by Robert McCamant, handset and printed by Martha Chiplis, bound by TrishaHammer; #52 of 200 copies. The Sherwin Beach Press is known for the skill and beauty of itsproductions, the daring of its choice and design of material, and its protective nature toward its books.This is the first time a Sherwin Beach Press book has been released for a fund-raising auctionDonated by Bob McCamant71, Marvin BoltTELESCOPES THROUGH THE LOOKING GLASSAdler Planetarium, 2009A signed copy of this catalog from the exhibit you saw if you attended the November dinnerDonated by Marvin Bolt72. Bruce Hatton BoyerTHE SOLSTICE CIPHERLippincott, 1979Gives new meaning to the term “I Spy”; this copy will be inscribed to the buyerDonated by Bruce Boyer73. Robert CotnerPILGRIMINGTate, 2008Spiritual musings by the founder of the CaxtonianDonated by Robert Cotner74. Kim Coventry and Arthur MillerWALTER FRAZIER, FRAZIER, RAFTERY, ORR & FAIRBANK ARCHITECTS: Houses onChicago’s North Shore, 1924-1970One of 399 copiesProduced by Kim Coventry, designed by Hal KugelerDonated by Kim Coventry75. Dan CrawfordCOLLECTIONAnother lot of materials written by the General ManagerDonated by the Orther76. Dan Crawford

Junk, Miscellaneous graphics, 2009AndJust a Light Snack, Miscellaneous graphics, 2009A poem (illustrated with photographs by Don Doty) and a tale of a young bookworm, designed,illustrated, sewn, bound, and who knows what all else by Muriel underwoodDonated by Muriel underwood*77. A FEW QUOTATIONS ATTRIBUTED TO MR. LINCOLNMiscellaneous Graphics, 2009In honor of the Bicentennial of the 16 th President, a miniature collection of quotations illustratedwith Lincoln stamps and a Lincoln penny; #1 of 12 copiesDonated by Muriel Underwood (who also designed the printed the book, besides buying thestamps)78. Bernice GallagherILLINOIS WOMEN NOVELISTSD IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURYUniversity of Illinois, 1994The Columbian Exposition gave women who wrote, particularly Illinois women who wrote, achance to exhibit their work. Dr. Gallagher set out to trace these women and their books.Donated by Bernice Gallagher79. THE GROLIER CLUB CREATESGrolier Club, 2009An exhibit of book arts produced by members of the Grolier, in honor of their 125 th anniversary:just so you can see what they’re doing in the other henhouseDonated by Anthony J. Mourek80. Susan HanesWILKIE COLLINS’S AMERICAN TOUR, 1873-1874Chatto & Pickering, 2008; SIGNEDIf you didn’t get enough information during the December luncheon talk, here’s a chance to sitdown with the storyDonated by Susan Hanes and George Leonard81. Neil HarrisBUILDING LIVESYale, 1999Signed copy of this consideration of the life of a building compared to the life of a human beingDonated by Neil Harris82. Wm. C. HesterbergBEWICK’S JAY, with Its Much-Traveled HistoryHesterberg Press, 2002The story of a 1797 Thomas Bewick block, with a print pulled from it in 2002Donated by Wm. C. Hesterberg83. William C. Hesterberg

TRIO OF MINIATURESAnna Pavlova, Queen Of The Dance, 2009, #30 of 40Five Visits to Haworth, 2007, #36 of 40Moliere, Actor Who Made the King Laugh, 2009, #34 of 40Three of the delicate miniatures from the Bronte press, written and illustrated by the printerDonated by Suzanne Smith Pruchnicki91. S: THE LONG AND THE ROUNDMiscellaneous Graphics, 2009A miniature history of the two forms of the letter S seen in English; #1 of 17 copiesDonated by Muriel Underwood92. Rima L. Schultz and Adele HastWOMEN BUILDING CHICAGO 1790-1990Indiana University, 2000Donated by Mary Ann Johnson93. Art ShayANIMALS, University of Illinois, 2003SIGNEDandCOUPLES, University of Illinois, 2002SIGNEDTwo books of great images from the photographer responsible for Nelson Algren’s Chicago aswell as Chicago’s Nelson AlgrenDonated by Florence Shay94. Don TerrasTHE GROSSE POINTE LIGHTHOUSE, Windy City Press, 1995andLIGHTHOUSES OF CHICAGO, Windy City Press, 2006Donated by Donald Terras95. James S. TomesTHE MEANINGS OF GENEALOGY FOR SCIENCE AND RELIGIONPrivately Printed, 2008andSERENDIPITYPrivately printed, 2008Designed and produced by Hayward Blake, AND printed by Allegra, which prints the CaxtonClub stationeryDonated by James S. Tomes96. Kathryn R.J. TutkusNOT A SHOE FETISH20091 of 10 copies of a salute to shoes; Caxtonian Martha Chiplis was one of the foot modelsDonated by Kathryn R.J. TutkusCHICAGO & illinois

97. James BalloweA MAN OF SALT AND TREESNorthern Illinois U., 2009Life of the founder of the Morton Arboretum, by a man who will be speaking to the Club inFebruary, 2010Donated by Dorothy Sinson98. Richard Cahan, Michael Williams, and Alexander VertikoffEDGAR MILLER AND THE HANDMADE HOUSECityfiles Press, 2009The artistic and architectural triumphs of “Chicago’s Forgotten Renaissance Man”Signed by both authors and the photographerDonated by Bill Locke99. Claudia CassidyLYRIC OPERA OF CHICAGOLyric Opera of Chicago, 1979With foreword by Saul BellowDonated by Bernie Rost100. THE CHINESE LAMA TEMPLE: Potala of JeholCentury of Progress International Exposition, 1933Foreword by Sven HedinDonated by Bernie Rost101. A CONCERT IN HONOR OF THE 75 TH BIRTHDAY OF SIR GEORG SOLTICSO, 1987A deluxe production with a biography and many pictures of Solti, as well as an insert inviting theconcertgoer to champagne afterwardDonated by Celia Hilliard102. CUBS PLAYING CARDS1992unopened pack from that year we said “Wait ‘til next year!”Donated by an Eternal Optimist103. Grace DixonLETTER, LIBERTY LOAN CAMPAIGN, 1918Letter from the Director of the Director for Women to Henry L. Stuart, on his role in the LibertyLoan Campaign, dated May 6, 1918Accompanied by material dealing with the history and significance of the Liberty Loan Campaignand Henry L. Stuart in the war effort and in ChicagoDonated by Richard Lamm104. Elmer GertzTO LIFE

Southern Illinois University, 1990This edition includes a new afterword; this copy is inscribed by the author, the lawyer (andCaxtonian) who took up the mantle of Clarence DarrowDonated by Robert Cotner105. Sydney J. HarrisSTRICTLY PERSONALHenry Regnery, 1953Essays by one of Chicago’s favorite columnists. Henry Regnery was a Caxtonian, by the byDonated by Jeanne Goessling106. Celia HilliardPROVIDING A HOME….Old People's Home of the City of Chicago, 1983Especially poignant, as it comes from the library of The AdmiralDonated by Evelyn J. Lampe107. Caroline KirklandA MATCHLESS OUTLOOKPvt. Ptd, 1927A small book reprinting a piece from the Tribune about the beauties of Lake Shore DriveDonated by Jeanne Goessling108. Cathy Jean MaloneyCHICAGO GARDENS: THE EARLY HISTORYUniversity of Chicago, 2008The state of gardens in the “City in a Garden” from its settlement through the Century of ProgressExpositionDonated by Adrian Alexander109. John Bartlow MartinADLAI STEVENSONHarper, 1952Donated by Jeanne Goessling110. DAVE MATHEWS BAND MAGIC BROWNIE ICE CREAMBen & Jerry, ndAn empty container, in remembrance of the incident under the Michigan Avenue Bridge (whichinvolved a full container)Donated by Helen Sclair111. J.B. McClureENTERTAINING ANECDOTESChicago: Rhodes & McClure, 1880A collection of stories and reminiscences, including one about the Fort Dearborn Massacre.Frontispiece shows a phonograph, invented only two years earlierDonated by Jeanne Goessling112. NEWBERRY LIBRARY BOOK FAIR2009

To celebrate its 25 th annual Book Fair, the Newberry Library produced a poster based on one ofits vintage Newberry postcards. They liked the result so much that this version, which shows more of thepicture and leaves out much of the prose, was produced in a limited edition of 200 copies. Designed byDakotas Brown and built up from seven individually printed layers of color by the Sonnenzimmer PrintCollectiveDonated by The Newberry Library113. OFFICIAL MAP OF ILLINOIS HIGHWAYSIllinois State Department – Automobile Department, 1934Includes a small map of Chicago and Vicinity, safe driving tips, and a condensed version of theMotor Vehicle CodeDonated by Bernard Rost114. Pauline PalmerLETTERSM.T. Train, 2005Collected letters from the heights of high society in ChicagoDonated by Adrian Alexander115. Milton RakoveDON’T MAKE NO WAVES…DON’T BACK NO LOSERSIndiana University, 1978As it was in the days of Daley the FirstDonated by Bernie Rost116. Henry Justin SmithCHICAGO: A PORTRAITCentury, 1937Illustrated by E.H, SuydamDonated by David C. MeyerCHILDREN117. Ralph Henry BarbourBASES FULL!Appleton, 1925A sports book (if you hadn’t guessed) from the heroic age of sportsDonated by Rick Ashton118. DETECTIVE TALESFranklin W. Dixon, The Secret of the Canoes, Grosset & Dunlap, 1929 (later ptg.)AndWilson Gage, The Secret of Crossbone Hill, Weekly Reader Book Club, 1960AndJerry West, The Happy Hollisters and the Secret Fort, Doubleday, 1955Return with us now to those thrilling days of yesteryear!Donated by Kathryn R.J. Tutkus119. Brian SelznickTHE INVENTION OF HUGH CABRET

Scholastic, 2007Thos innovative combination of prose novel and graphic storytelling won the Caldecott AwardDonated by Dorothy L. Sinson120. George Otis SimmsEXPLORING THE BOOK OF KELLSO’Brien Press, 1988Children’s introduction to this classic of beautiful book productionDonated by Bob KarrowHISTORY121. Winston ChurchillHISTORY OF THE ENGLISH-SPEAKING PEOPLEHoughton MifflinDonated by Jim Tomes122. Winston S. ChurchillTHE SECOND WORLD WARHoughton-MifflinBoxed set of this Nobel-winning accountDonated by James S. Tomes123. THE DISCOVERIES OF JOHN LEDERERUniversity of Virginia, 1958Donated by Roger S. Baskes124. THOR HEYERDAHL COLLECTIONErik Hesselberg, Kon-Tiki and IRand McNally, 1950AndThor Heyerdahl, Kon-TikiPocket Books, 1984AndThe Ra ExpeditionsInterwest Films, ndAn “enriched classic’ version of the Kon-Tiki adventure, an illustrated account by the navigatoron the same adventure, and a souvenir program for the film version of another of Heyerdahl’s excursionsDonated by Dorothy Sinson125. LAKESIDE CLASSICS 2003-2009A complete set of the bright green Lakesides, including the latest volume (if the latest volume isnot ready on the night of the auction, it will be mailed to the winning bidder.)Donated by Susan Levy126. Mark MathabaneKAFFIR BOY

Macmillan, 1986Autobiography of a black South AfricanDonated by Kathryn R.J. Tutkus127. Lise McKeanDIVINE ENTERPRISE: Gurus and the Hindu Nationalist MovementUniversity of Chicago Press, 1996The hardcover editionDonated by Lise McKean128. Frank A. Root and William E. ConnelleyTHE OVERLAND STAGE TO CALIFORNIAPrivately published, 1901Donated by Bernie Rost129. Arthur Schlesinger, Jr.THE DISUNITING OF AMERICANorton, 1992Inscribed copyDonated by Robert Cotner130. Robert Schultz and James ShellWE WERE PIRATESNaval Institute press, 2009This copy about a World War II torpedoman is signed by Schultz. It comes with a DVD of hispresentation at the Pritzker Military Library, the latest Pritzker Library coin, and a behind-the-scenes tourDonated by Theresa Embrey131. R.A. Send, and J.V. GilmourBRINK'S: THE MONEY MOVERSLakeside Press, 1959Donated by R.R. Donnelley132. Susan Tifft and Alex S. JonesTHE TRUST: The Private and Powerful Family Behind the New York TimesLittle Brown, 1999Donated by Wendy C. Husser133. Louis B. WrightTHE FIRST GENTLEMEN OF VIRGINIAHuntington Library, 1940Inscribed by the authorDonated by Alice Schreyer and Tony BatkoLITERATURE134. Bruce Hatton Boyer

THE SOLSTICE CIPHERDell, 1981There is a rumor that the author of this book is the secretary of a society dealing with booksDonated by Bob Karrow135. Robert BrowningPOMEGRANATES FROM AN ENGLISH GARDENChautauqua, 1885Do they GROW pomegranates in English gardens? Or is that the point?Donated by Muriel Underwood136. Vera CasparyBEDELIABlakiston, 1945Reprint edition of this novel by the author of lauraDonated by Kathryn R.J. Tutkus137. CatullusCATULLUSOxford, 1930Pocket-sized volume with English translation facing the original LatinDonated by Susan J. Keig138. Samuel McChord CrothersTHE PARDONER'S WALLETHoughton Mifflin, 1905The last remnant of the Caxton Club/Mid-Day Club Library139. A. Conan Doyle and William S. Baring-GouldTHE ANNOTATED SHERLOCK HOLMESClarkson N. Potter, 1967Donated by David and Minna Novick140. Alexandre DumasROMANCESMcClure, ca. 1910The author of some of the most enduring adventure tales of the 19 th century wrote more in hislifetime than one person could read in a lifetime (He had help). Of these six volumes, some are from the“Marie Antoinette Series” and some from the “Regency Romances Series”Donated by JoEllen Dickie141. John ErskineTHE PRIVATE LIFE OF HELEN OF TROYBobbs-Merrill, 1925The most famous and most entertaining of Erskine’s lively takes on ancient storiesHave I mentioned that Mr. Bobbs was a member of the Caxton Club?Donated by Jeanne Goessling142. Jeffrey EugenidesMIDDLESEXFarrar, Straus, and Giroux, 2002

SIGNED by the Pulitzer winnerDionated by Shawn Donnelley143. Eugene FieldLOVE SONGS – OF CHILDHOODLakeside Press, 1905#224 of 500 copiesField, according to the introduction, liked this collection of his poetry so much that he copied itout in longhand to make a special book of it. In 1905, a facsimile of this book, with the introduction byRoswell Field, the spine label, and every other word in the book also offset from handwrittenmanuscripts, was printed in a limited edition at the lakeside pressDonated by Rick Ashton144. Robert FrostTWO POEMS RECENTLY DISCOVEREDFriends of the Amherst College Library, 2006Donated by Alice Schreyer and Tony Batko145. Kent HarufPLAINSONGKnopf, 2000SIGNED copy of this well-regarded novelDonated by Shawn Donnelley146. Thomas Wentworth HigginsonAGEHesterberg Press, 1991Broadside, 1 of 50 copies, hand-colored and signedDonated by Wm. C. Hesterberg147. Douglas HofstadterI AM A STRANGE LOOPBasic Books, 2007The most recent major work by this featured speaker at the Caxton Symposium on translationDonated by Steve Tomashefsky148. HomerTHE ILIADUniversity of Chicago Press, 1956The classic Richard Lattimore translationDonated by Susan J. Keig149. Wally LambI KNOW THIS MUCH IS TRUERegan, 1998Donated by Kathryn R.J. Tutkus150. Ring W. LardnerBIB BALLADSVolland, 1915

Illustrations by Fontaine Fox; a book of verse about childrenDonated by Rick Ashton151. T.E. LawrenceSEVEN PILLARS OF WISDOMDoubleday, 1935Donated by Ed Quattrocchi152. Edgar Lee MastersTHE HARMONY OF DEEPER MUSICUniversity of Texas at Austin, 1976Posthumous poems, inscribed by Masters’s daughterDonated by Susan J. Keig153. H.L. MenckenTHE AMERICAN LANGUAGE, SUPPLEMENT TWOKnopf, 1948First edition in jacketDonated by Donna Tuke154. H.L. MenckenMY LIFE AS AUTHOR AND EDITORKnopf, 1993The Sage of Baltimore is well-represented this yearDonated by Bernie Rost155. Clare MessudTHE EMPEROR’S CHILDRENKnopf, 2006A SIGNED copy of this best-selling novelDonated by Shawn Donnelley156. George MooreULICK AND SORACHNonesuch Press#453 of 1250 copies; signedDonated by Ron Offen157. Thomas MooreIRISH MELODIESJ. Power, 1821Original leather binding, lacks title pageDonated by Susan J. Keig158. Alan PatonTALES FROM A TOUBLED LANDScribner, 1961Donated by Jeanne Goessling159. Petillon & RochetteSCANDAL A NEW YORKAlbin Michel, 2004

Graphic novel en francaisDonated by Bernie Rost160. THE SATURDAY BOOK 29The 29 th annual installment in this series of commonplace books; this issue includes illustratedarticles on topiary, fountains, male impersonators, and a photo-essay of orchestral conductors at workDonated by Susan J. Keig161. THE SECOND BOOK OF MODERN VERSEHoughton-Mifflin, 1919Dionated by Susan J. Keig162. William ShakespeareTHE MERCHANT OF VENICENp, nd “Temporary Edition”A perfectly designed coverDonated by The Nameless Stratfordian163. William ShakespeareTHE YALE SHAKESPEAREYale, 195523 volumes of the revised edition of this classic presentationDonated by Ed Quattrocchi164. Felix ShayELBERT HUBBARD OF EAST AURORA, NYWm. J. Wise, 1926Author, founder of the Roycroft Press, Hubbard is remembered best as the author of themotivational classic “A Message to Garcia”Donated by Jeanne Goessling165. Laurence Sterne/Jonathon SwiftSENTIMENTAL JOURNEY/THE TALE OF A TUBNimmo & Bain, 1882Sterne’s Sentimental Journey was felt to have one of the most maddening endings of any work inthe English language until the publication of Frank Stockton’s “The Lady or the Tiger?”Donated by Susan J. Keig166. Robert Louis StevensonTRAVELS WITH A DONKEYFolio Society, 1967Donated by Hayward Blake167. James ThurberTHE GENIUS OF JAMES THURBERFolio Society, 1997Elegant, slipcased collection of essays, stories, and cartoonsDonated by Hayward Blake168. MARK TWAIN CENTENNIAL BOOKLETHannibal, Missouri, 1935

A tribute by Twain’s hometown (and beneficiary of his fame) on his hundredth birthdayDonated by Richard Lamm169. Twain, MarkSIMON WHEELER, DETECTIVENew York Public Library, 1963Donated by Alice Schreyer and Tony Batko170. Carl Van VechtenTHE TATTOOED COUNTESSKnopf, 1924Fifth printing. Oh, by the way, not only was Alfred Knopf a member of the Caxton Club, but sowas Carl Van Vechten’s brother, RalphDonated by Susan J. Keig*171. P.G. WodehouseSTARTER SETCollection of 38 (or so) books by and about the great humorist; one volume about him is signedand includes some correspondenceDonated by John P. Chalmers172. Linda WolfeTHE LITERARY GOURMETThe subtitle says it all: “The great food scenes from World Literature with Menus and the Recipesof History’s Master Chefs and Little-Known Culinary Facts”. Few books could be more Caxtonian atheartDonated by Evelyn J. Lampe173. Thomas WolfeTHE HILLS BEYONDHarper, 1935Donated by Ed QuattrocchiNATURE174. John DraytonTHE CAROLINIAN FLORISTSouth Caroliniana Library, 1943Reproduction of the 18 th century botanical observations of this governor of South CarolinaDonated by Bruce and Margaret Beck175. Richard JefriesTHE STORY OF MY HEARTLongmans, 1911Autobiography of the author of Wild Life in a Southern CountyDonated by Kathryn R.J. TutkusSERVICES176. CHICAGO HISTORY MUSEUM MEMBERSHIP

Good for one year’s membershipDonated by the Chicago History Museum*177. CUSTOM BOOKPLATEA bookplate designed to suit your collection by Hayward BlakeDonated by Hayward Blake178. DROP-SPINE BOXMade to fit a book of your choosing by the Caxton Club’s 2009-2010 Scholarship FellowDonated by Kelly Parsell179. ONE STEP CLOSER TO AUTHORSHIP“It was a dark and stormy night….”Have you ever looked at your collection and thought “There’s a story in there, I know there is”?Bring your idea, the names of your main characters, and a list of the items in your collection that inspiredyour story. Riva Feschbach (art historian, librarian, and former Newberry staffer) will produce a researchplan that will help you turn your collection into the next great work of historical fictionDonated by Riva Feschbach*180. PUT YOURSELF IN A BOOK WITH ERNEST HEMINGWAYDiane Gilbert Madsen, lifetime Chicagoan, former Director of the Department of EconomicDevelopment for the State of Illinois, and author of a bibliomystery involving a manuscript of RobertBurns, will make you a (pleasant) character in her second mystery novel, Hunting for Hemingway, to bepublished in September, 2010Donated by Diane Gilbert madsen*181. PUT YOURSELF IN A BOOK WITH A. CONAN DOYLEDiane Gilbert Madsen, alumna of the University of Chicago, abnout whom more informationcan be found at www.authorsden.com, will make you a (nice) character in her planned third D.D. McGilLiterati Mystery, The Tin Dispatch Box, which involves Sir Arthur Conan DoyleDonated by Diane Gilbert Madsen182. UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO LIBRARY SOCIETY MEMBERSHIPThis comes at the Collectors’ Circle ($200) level, and includes a copy of the latest exhibit catalog,The Virtual Tourist in Renaissance RomeGift of the Library Society at the University of Chicago*183. WHAT WILL YOU DO WITH YOUR COLLECTION?Caxtonian Bruce Barnett, antiquarian book dealer (The Book Block), appraiser, estate planner,author, MBA-level finance instructor, and attorney with an advanced degree in tax law, us offering up totwo hours of consultation on collections and considerations for their ultimate disposal. (Bruce iscurrently working with the IRS on new rules for charitable contributions. He has worked in the trust andestates field and has published articles about the disposition of collections.)Donated by Bruce BarnettTOURS184. ABRAHAM LINCOLN TOURAn ever-popular tour of sites in and around Chicago relating to Lincoln and the Civil War

Donated by Brooks Davis185. NEWBERRY LIBRARY TOURA personalized tour of whatever facet of the Newberry’s collection interests you most (Do youwant to look over the First Folio? Road maps of Iowa? Extra-illustrated books? Name it.)Donated by Bob KarrowWORKS OF ART186. Jack AppletonGLAZED SILOAndFARM PORCHTwo prints, one of them signed, by the Notre Dame artistDonated by a Print Accumulator187. Thomas BewickBITTERNA matted print produced by R. Hunter Middleton in 1949Donated by Bernard Rost188. BIRDEVA AND BRUNOA charming Victorian chromo of a girl, her doll, and a St. Bernard, measures, with distressedgilded frame, about 18 x 20Donated by Tom Swanstrom189. CorneilleTERRE AFRICAINEA signed, number print by Corneille (#35 of 100), from 1959; measures, with frame, ca. 25 x 29Donated by Tom Swanstrom190. GEISHAA framed Japanese print, measuring, with frame, about 14 x 18Donated by Tom Swanstrom191. Gunning KingENOUGH IS AS GOOD AS A FEASTFramed cartoon (ca. 1910?)Donated by Donna Tuke192. LEAF FROM BOOK OF HOURSFlanders, ca. 1450Beginning with the burnished gold C on red and blue, this leagf contains Psalm 97 (King jamesPsalm 98). The vellum leaf also includes ten illuminated one-line initials alternating in deep blue withdelicate red penwork and burnished gold with blue penworkDonated by Junie L. Sinson193. Rudolph J. NedvedTHE CROWN OF NORMANDYAndTINTORETTO’S HOUSE

A graduate of the Armour Institute, and later Assistant Professor of Architecture in the School ofDesign there, Nedved went on to practice both privately and for government institution; he was alsopresident of the Chicago Society of Etchers and a member of the CliffdwellersDonated by Bernard Rost194. Audrey NiffeneggerCHAMELEONSSigned, numbered broadsheet, #25 of 50Donated by Susan Hanes and George Leonard195. PIN-UP, 1917Holmes Company, 1917Printed in Chicago, we see a somewhat gypsyish woman with a massive…tambourineDonated by Nerbnard Rost196. Bartolomeo PinelliCOSTUME DI S. ANGELO, REGNO DI NAPOLIThis 19 th century print of Neapolitan costume was hand-colored by L. CalapaiDonated by Bernard rost197. PRIDE AND PREJUDICE (1940s concept)Airbrush rendition of a Regency/Early Victorian couple, filtered through 1940s eyesDonated by Tom Swanstrom198. WOMAN IN PURPLE ROBE WITH PARASOLA framed Japanese print, measuring (with frame) 11 x 15 ½Donated by Tom Swanstrom199. THE WOODS IN AUTUMNA modern color reproduction of a lovely Currier and Ives original, measuring, with frame, about20 x 25Donated by Tom SwanstromMISCELLANEOUS200. CAVALLINI FILE FOLDERSTwo packages of 12 sturdy file folders, decorated with antique postersDonated by Donna Tuke201. CAVALLINI NOTEBOOKUnused pocket notebook, ornamented with images from vintage correspondenceDonated by Donna Tuke202. Bennett CerfTRY AND STOP MESimon & Schuster, 1944Fifth printing of this classicDonated by Susan J. Keig

203. CHAMBERS’S MISCELLANY OF USEFUL & ENTERTAUINING KNOWLEDGEVol. 9, ca. 1850Among the useful and entertaining material in this pocket-sized volume are a translation of themagic Flute (the folktale), Select Poems on Birds, Life of Sir Walter Scott, life of a Negro Slave, andWonders of the MicroscopeDonated by Kathryn R.J. Tutkus204. CHINESE THIN-HANDLED BASKETA fine piece of wickerwork from farmland ChinaDonated by Wendy C. Husser205. COMPACT OXFORD ENGLISH DICTIONARYThis is the two volume slipcased edition which comes with a magnifying glass in its own drawerand yes, this copy does still have its glassDonated by John P. Chalmers206. Eleanor FollansbeeHEAVENLY HISTORY: AN ACCOUNT OF HEAVENLY ARCHITECTUREPascal-Covici, 1927Donated by Susan J. Keig207. Brian GarfieldWESTERN FILMS: A COMPLETE GUIDERawson, 1982Besides writing Death Wish, Garfield wrote nearly two dozen western novels, three of whichwere made into movies by the time he wrote this bookDonated by Bernie Rost208. Hugh JohnsonA LIFE UNCORKEDUniversity of California, 2005What goes into the making of a famous wine writer? Hugh Johnson reflects on the wines in hislifeDonated by Steve Tomashefsky209. LETTUCE ENTERTAIN YOU GIFT CERTIFICATEGood for $125 worth at any LEYE affiliate, here, in Las vegas, in the Mall of America, etc.Donated by Lettuce Entertain You Enterprises210. Mel LevineREADY OR NOT, HERE COMES LIFESimon & Schuster, 2005A SIGNED copy of this book on proper pre-life ( as opposed to pre-col;lege) training for childrenDonated by Shawn Donnelley211. THE LORD OF TELEPHONE MANORThe Literary Digest, 1925William A. Kitteredge's copy; a booklet prepared to show how the Literary Digest worked tomake Americans believe in the telephone (so you can guess how well it will work if you buy advertisingspace here as well)

Donated by R.R. Donnelley212. MINIATURE BOOK ERASERSBoston College, ca. 20093-volume setDonated by Anthony J. Mourek213. PENA ballpoint pen of some distinctionDonated by Levenger’s214. PENAnother ballpoint pen of some distinctionDonated by Levenger’s215. PENA ballpoint pen of some more distinctionDonated by Levenger’s216. PENA ballpoint pen of too much distinction to lend outDonated by Levenger’s217. Father Benedict Reid, OSBA SPIRIT LOOSE IN THE WORLDHarbor House (West), 1993Donated by Jeanne Goessling218. THE GREAT UNKNOWNThe Treasure Box, containing items not bid upon in the silent auctionGRATITUDINOUS MENTIONMust be made of the following, who donated cash instead of books, the better todefray the costs of the auction:Fred KittlePaul SaengerEvery book is a new adventure, a peep into the unknown, while the ham sandwich of ordinary commerce is rather similar wherever you go. Onthe other hand, you can enjoy a ham sandwich when the electricity’s off.Edgar Softe