Sale 22BB01 | Lot 1172

[BOOKS] The remaining volumes of Brigid Berlin's home library.

Catalogue: Duchess of Warhol: Estate of Brigid Berlin

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Lot 1172
[BOOKS] The remaining volumes of Brigid Berlin's home library.
About 200 volumes and an eclectic mix to say the least. Includes first and later editions, hardcover and softcovers, Some markings and inscriptions, regular shelfwear, sold as is

This group contains a range of literature, biography, and books of historical interest. Of note is the imposing Taschen Big Penis Book and other works with a gender, erotic or counterculture theme, such as several copies of Lid which features Brigid in some of the issues. There are many books on society and notable people such as Welcome to the Stork Club, Jacqueline Kennedy, William Randolph Hearst. Included are some large format flower, garden and design books, books on costume jewelry, and auction catalogues. A group of children's books includes various later editions of Bemelmans' Madeline along with several drawing manuals and coloring books. A diverse miscellany from the colorful and erudite home library of Brigid Berlin.


C Estate of Brigid Berlin

Estimate: $500 - $800

Sold for $2,835 (includes buyer's premium)

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Estimate: $500 - $800

Sold for $2,835 (includes buyer's premium)

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Duchess of Warhol: Estate of Brigid Berlin

Wed, Apr 27, 2022 at 10am EDT

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