Lot 175 · Fine Books & Rare Manuscripts
The river god, Boston: [Privately printed], 1951
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- Estimate
- $350–$650 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Fine Books & Rare Manuscripts, Skinner Marlborough, Massachusetts · 5 November 2022
- Record ID
- TB-2026-502062
- Record
- first seen 21 Jul 2026 · updated 21 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Roland Pertwee, The river god, Boston: [Privately printed], 1951. Bonhams, 5 Nov 2022, lot 175. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-502062.
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Roland Pertwee, The river god, Boston: [Privately printed], 1951. Bonhams, 5 Nov 2022, lot 175. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-502062.
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