The Bridge of San Luis Rey. London: Longmans, Green and Co., Ltd., 1927. — WILDER, THORNTON. 1897-1975.

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Estimate: $200–$300 hammer
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Sale: Bonhams — Fine Books & Rare Manuscripts, Skinner Marlborough, Massachusetts · 22 January 2024
Record ID: TB-2026-355745
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Wilder, Thornton. 1897-1975., The Bridge of San Luis Rey. London: Longmans, Green and Co., Ltd., 1927. Bonhams, 22 Jan 2024, lot 175. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-355745.

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Wilder, Thornton. 1897-1975., The Bridge of San Luis Rey. London: Longmans, Green and Co., Ltd., 1927. Bonhams, 22 Jan 2024, lot 175. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-355745.

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