Lot 249

83 Leatherbound American History and Literature Books

Estimate: $300 - $500

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83 volumes total, including: The Oxford Book of American Verse, New York: Oxford University Press, 1927, Riviere binding, full blue leather, gilt lettering and decoration to spine, marbled endpapers, aeg; The Writings of Thomas Bailey Aldrich, Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1907, nine volumes, complete, 3/4 red leather over marbled boards, marbled endpapers, teg; The Works of Book Tarkington, New York: Double Day, Page & Co., 1924, two volumes, edition 138/1075, incomplete, full leather, gilt lettering and decoration, teg

Provenance: Property from the Collection of Dee and Tommy Hilfiger

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Property from the Collection of Dee and Tommy Hilfiger

light wear to extremities, scattered scuffs and small losses to leather and boards, a few bumped corners, some cracked hinges