British & Continental Auction | June 26, 2024
Wed, Jun 26, 2024 10:00AM EDT
Lot 197
11 Leatherbound Books on Napoleon
Estimate: $300 - $500
Bid Increments
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| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
all bound in three quarter leather over marbled boards, 11 volumes total, including: Memoirs of the Prince de Talleyrand, trans. Raphael Ledos de Beaufort and Mrs. Angus Hall, Paris/Boston: The Napoleon Society, 1895, Edition De Grand Luxe, numbered 208 of 500, five volumes; Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte by Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne, New York: Thomas Y. Crowell & Company, n.d., two volumes; The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte by W. Hazlitt, 1852, four volumes
Provenance: Private Collection, South Carolina
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Private Collection, South Carolina
light wear to extremities, scattered scuffs and losses to leather and boards, especially at edges and corners, several with hinges tender, some chipping to spine tops, leather at covers with some fading
