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Single Owner Auction - Estate of Paul W. Doll, Jr.

Fri, Nov 20, 2020 09:00AM EST
Lot 87

14 Assorted Leather Books on Art and Literature

Estimate: $500 - $1,000

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
including: L'Art du Dix-HuitiŠme SiŠcle by Edmond and Jules de Goncourt, Paris: E. Dentu, 1875, text in French, two volumes, bound in a fine signed Chambolle-Duru binding, full red leather, with five raised bands, elaborately gilt decorated spine, inside front and rear boards elaborately gilt decorated, pattered silk damask endpapers, aeg, bookplate for Harbor Hill, 1901; H. Fragonard by Georges Grappe, Paris: L'Edition d'Art, in a signed Taffin binding, elaborately gilt full brown leather binding, teg; Deer-Stalking and the Deer Forests of Scotland by A. Grimble, London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trbner & Co., 1901; and others - Provenance: Estate of Paul W. Doll, Jr., Lake Toxaway, North Carolina

Condition

wear to extremities, most with bumped corners, some toning, foxing, and staining throughout, some scuffs and minor losses to leather, some lifting and losses to spine leather and labels; Histoire de La Peinture Fran‡aise Moyen ƒge et Renaissance with one spine label detached but retained