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(THEATER.) Daniel Blum.
Great Stars of the American Stage.
Signed, or Signed and
Inscribed, by the author and 18 prominent figures of American theater. Most signed both
on front free endpaper and on page showing the relevant portrait. 4to, publisher’s cloth;
minor toning at edges throughout; dust jacket, worn.
NewYork, (1952); inscriptions: Np, nd
[400/600]
Shirley Booth * Hazel Dawn * Judith Evelyn * Lillian and Dorothy Gish * Helen Hayes *
Bert Lahr * Francine Larrimore * Beatrice Lillie * Christie MacDonald * Charles Nolte *
Margaret Phillips * Blanche Ring * Fritzi Scheff * Maureen Stapleton * Frances Starr *
DouglasWatson * PeggyWood.
TIFFANY SALES DURINGTHE GREAT BLIZZARD OF ‘88
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TIFFANY, CHARLES LEWIS. Autograph Letter Signed, “C.L. Tiffany,” to H.A.
Spaulding, relating the total value of goods sold by Tiffany & Co. during the Great Blizzard
of 1888. 1 page, 8vo, “Tiffany & Co” stationery; horizontal folds, faint toning at edges.
(MRS)
NewYork, 20 March 1888
[400/600]
“
. . . [T]he amount of Tiffany & Co sales on that memorable blizzard day, the 12th of the
present month . . . . amounted to only eighty cents, the smallest of any day since their com-
mencement more than fifty years ago.”
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