Connecticut River Book Auction
South Congregational Church,
949 Main St, South Glastonbury, CT
www.ctriverbookauction.com
 ABSENTEE BID AUCTION on OCTOBER 22-23

at the South Congregational Church located at 949 Main Street in South Glastonbury, CT 06073.
The Connecticut River Book Auction will be held on October 22nd and 23rd as an absentee book auction in South Glastonbury, CT. It features over 210 lots. Of interest is the 1986 Limited Editions Club publication of “A Season in Hell,” by Rimbaud with photographs by Mapplethorpe. Other LEC volumes include Wolcott’s “The Caribbean Poetry of Derek Wolcott and the Art of Romare Bearden,” and Hersey’s “Hiroshima.”
To the art, bibliography, history, children’s, exploration, fiction and ephemera to be offered, this sale has interesting sketches by George Kirsta for “La Bien Aimee,” a signed lithography for “Swing Low Sweet Chariot” by Ruth Starr Rose and cartoons by Bayuton. In celebration of Halloween an early US edition of Shelley’s “Frankenstein” will stagger across the floor.
This auction continues the sale of art and bibliography books from the noted book collector Barbara Farnsworth to which is added books from the bibliography collection of Kathy Leab, former editor of Current American Book Prices.
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