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Emporium Auction | November 10, 2022

Thu, Nov 10, 2022 09:00AM EST
Lot 265

27 Leatherbound British Theater Books

Estimate: $300 - $500

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$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
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27 volumes total, including: The Works of Ben Johnson, London: J. Walthoe, M. Wotton, et. al., 1716, six volumes (complete), first octavo edition, bound in full leather; The Plays of William Shakespeare in Miniature, London: C. Whittingham, 1803, seven volumes, bound in full leather; and others

Provenance: Collection of a Southern Gentlemen

Condition

all with light wear to extremities, scattered scuffs and small losses to leather, scattered light staining throughout, some boards starting, one Shakespeare with front board detached but present

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