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The Estate of Peter H. Tillou | Day 2

Fri, Sep 30, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 655

Churchill's Voyages, Six Volumes

Estimate: $4,000 - $6,000

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[A Collection of Voyages and Travels, some now first Printed from Original Manuscripts, others now first Published in English...], ed. Awnsham and John Churchill, London: Printed by Assignment from Messrs. Churchill. For John Walthoe, Tho. Wotton, Samuel Birt, et. al., 1732, second enlarged edition, six volumes, containing approximately 300 engravings and maps (some folding), bound in three quarter leather over marbled boards, spines with gilt lettering and decoration, morocco spine labels, five raised bands, Sabin 13015

Provenance: The Estate of Peter H. Tillou, Litchfield, Connecticut

Condition

with original spines laid down with new marbled boards, light wear to extremities, scattered scratches, scuffs, and small losses to leather, scattered light staining throughout