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British & Continental Auction | June 26, 2024

Wed, Jun 26, 2024 10:00AM EDT
Lot 193

23 Books on English History and Royalty

Estimate: $400 - $600

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23 volumes total, including: Secret Memoirs of the Courts of Europe, Philadelphia: George Barrie & Sons, n.d., Imperial edition, numbered 772 of 1,000, 11 volumes, bound in full navy leather with gilt ruled and monogrammed covers, gilt lettering and crown decoration to spines, marbled endpapers, teg; The Greville Memoirs by Charles C. F. Greville, London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1874, eight volumes, signed Bayntun bindings; The Letters of Queen Victoria, ed. Arthur Benson, London: John Murray, 1908, three volumes, full tree calf leather bindings; Madame: A Life of Henrietta, Daughter of Charles by Julia Cartwright, London: Seely and Co., 1894

Provenance: Private Collection, South Carolina

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Private Collection, South Carolina

light wear to extremities, scattered scuffs and small losses to leather and boards, some bumped corners