Third class passengers aboard the Titanic, the Asplund family (mother Selma, father Carl, and five children) were separated as the Titanic sank; Selma, Lillian, and Felix, survived,while the father and brothers, Filip, Clarence and Carl, perished in the sinking. Two hardcover books: A Midsummer Night’s Dream, 4.25 x 5.5, signed on the first free end page, “Lillian G. Asplund”; and A Christmas Carol, 2.75 x 5, with a small printed ownership label of Felix Asplund of Worcester, Massachusetts affixed to the front pastedown. In fine condition. Ex. Brian Green Collection. RR Auction COA.
