Emporium & Coins Auction | November 16, 2023 | Lot 1-550
Thu, Nov 16, 2023 09:00AM EST
Lot 72
17 Leatherbound Volumes, Nature and Science
Estimate: $200 - $400
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 |
17 volumes total, including: Rural Hours by A Lady, New York: George P. Putnam, 1851, one volume (complete), containing numerous color plate illustrations of birds and flowers, bound in full leather with blindstamped and gilt ruled covers, gilt lettering and decoration to spine; and 16 other assorted volumes (see additional photos of spines for titles)
Provenance: Private Collection
Condition
some bumped corners, scattered scuffs and small losses to leather, wear to extremities, scattered foxing, browning, and dampstaining throughout
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Private Collection
