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Premier Auction - Session I

Fri, Feb 12, 2021 09:00AM EST
Lot 587

First Edition of Eliot's The Mill on the Floss

Estimate: $500 - $800

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
Mary Ann Evans, known by her pen name George Eliot, (British, 1819-1880), Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood and Sons, 1860, three volumes, rebound in contemporary leather binding with ruled boards, five raised bands, morocco spine labels and elaborately gilt decorated spines, inner gilt dentelles - Provenance: The Estate of William N. Banks, Jr., Newnan, Georgia

Condition

very good with some rubbing at the extremities, front board of Volume I is detached (but present), rear board of Volume III is starting, William Banks bookplates pastedown on front board of each volume, third volume does not include advertisements 
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