Estate of Joe and Betsy Byerly | January 29, 2026
Thu, Jan 29, 2026 10:00AM EST
Lot 118
16 Tan Leatherbound Volumes, History and Literature
Estimate: $300 - $500
Sold for
$750
Sold Price excludes BP
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $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: Macaulay's works (History of England...A New Edition in Two Volumes; Critical and Historical Essays; Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches), London: Longmans, Green, & Co., 1878-1880, four volumes, bound in signed Riviere & Son tree calf binding with gilt ruled covers and inner dentelles, marbled endpapers and edges; Lectures on Modern History by William Smyth, London: H. G. Bohn, 1854, two volumes, bound in signed Riviere & Son tree calf binding, marbled endpapers and edges; and others (see additional photos of spines for titles)
Provenance: Estate of Joe and Betsy Byerly, Greensboro, North Carolina
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Estate of Joe and Betsy Byerly, Greensboro, North Carolina
some light scuffs, scratches, and small losses to leather, some bumped corners； Smiles front board starting； Coxe front board detached
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