Mullahy Edward (2 results)

Condition: Near fine. First Edition. Beautifully bound and produced privately printed memorial honoring the life of Leonore Brewer Cudahy (1887-1932). Noted Chicago philanthropist and wife of Edward Cudahy, heir to an Omaha meat packing concern and victim of much publicized 1900 kidnapping. Leonore served on the board of directors of St. Luke's Hospital, The Girls Latin School of Chicago, the Traveler's Aid Society of Chicago and as Provincial Director of The National Council on Catholic Women. A beautiful production. OCLC notes only three institutional holdings. 9'' x 6''. Original full navy goatskin, gilt-ruled boards, gilt lettering at spine. In original cloth slipcase; felt-lined, navy goatskin borders. Sepia photographic portrait frontispiece. Slipcase with mild shelfwear. Previous owner plate to front fly leaf. A few faint bits of rubbing to spine. Overall sound, clean.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No dust jacket, as issued. Bright and unmarked copy in blue calf binding with gilded designs. Very minor fading to spine and very slight edgewear, still near fine. The slip case shows some light shelf wear, still Very Good. Contents are unmarked and tightly bound.