Brunk Auctions
Live Auction

Day 1: Continental, Jewelry & Silver

Fri, Jul 8, 2016 01:00PM EDT - Sat, Jul 9, 2016 01:00PM EDT
Lot 217

49 Leather-Bound Books

Estimate: $400 - $600

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Mostly Classical Studies and Literature including [Longfellow's Works], 1904, 11 volumes in three-quarter leather over marbled boards; [Dante's Divine Comedy] by Longfellow, 1895, three volumes in three-quarter leather over marbled boards; and [The Breviary Treasures], 1904, the Tiber Edition, one of 50 copies, 10 volumes in three-quarter leather over marbled boards; etc., 6-3/4 x 4-5/8 in. to 9 x 7 in.. Condition: some volumes have bookplates on the front pastedown and ownership stamps; small amounts of wear at the extremities, otherwise very good to near fine. Notes: Please Note: Brunk Auctions provides condition reports as a courtesy to our clients and assumes no liability for any error or omission. Descriptions are our opinions and should in no way be construed as a guarantee of any kind as to age, condition, materials or any other feature of items being sold. No statement written or oral made by the auctioneer shall be deemed a warranty or assumption of liability by Brunk Auctions or by any seller represented by Brunk Auctions. We are happy to provide additional photographs to aid in your decision. We do not give refunds.. Provenance: Estate of Jean Ewing Love, Columbia, Tennessee

Condition

some volumes have bookplates on the front pastedown and ownership stamps; small amounts of wear at the extremities, otherwise very good to near fine
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