Emporium Auction | November 10, 2022
Thu, Nov 10, 2022 09:00AM EST
Lot 256
54 Leatherbound History Books
Estimate: $400 - $600
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 |
54 volumes total, including: History of England by Thomas Smollett and David Hume, London: R. Scholey, 1810, 16 volumes, bound in full leather, covers with gilt borders, spines with blindstamped and gilt decoration and lettering, marbled endpapers and edges; and others, including works by Burns, Heron, Goldsmith, etc.
Provenance: Collection of a Southern Gentlemen
Condition
all with light wear to extremities, scattered scuffs and small losses to leather, chipping to spines, scattered light staining and foxing throughout, some boards starting, a few boards detached but present
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