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Lot Number: 137

Description: Babe Ruth's personal set of 1925 -America: Great Crises in Our History Told by Its Makers' books with monogrammed bookends. Fine quality series of (12) hard cover volumes as presented to Babe Ruth with various content regarding American historical conflicts and related figures. Volume I features interior title page with presentational impression to Babe Ruth. General condition is outstanding with a few volumes having some minor spine damage. The lot also includes a pair of Babe Ruth's personal onyx bookends each having an incised "B" monogram within a baseball shaped decor. Bookends measure 5" tall each with typical light surface wear. Includes letter of provenance from the Ruth family: Range VG-EX/MT

Estimated Price Range: ($1,000-$2,000)

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