The Estate of Peter H. Tillou | Day 2
Fri, Sep 30, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 702
Five 19th Century Bibles, Dor‚ Bible Scenes
Estimate: $300 - $500
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 |
six volumes total, including: [The Holy Bible Containing the Old and New Testaments], Philadelphia: William W. Harding, 1878, bound in leather covered gilt decorated wood boards, brass latch, gilt decorated and embossed floral patterned edges, aeg; four other bibles from 1854, 1841, 1888, and one n.d.; together with [Bible Scenes and Stories for Young People] by F. McCready Harris, illus. Gustave Dor‚, New York: Cassell Publishing Co., 1883
Provenance: The Estate of Peter H. Tillou, Litchfield, Connecticut
Condition
wear to extremities, scattered scratches, scuffs, and losses to leather, scattered staining and foxing throughout; one bible with front board detached and missing one clasp
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