Lot 238

Five Books on English Gardening

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
including On the Making of Gardens, by Sir George Sitwell with an Introduction by Sir Osbert Sitwell and Decorations by John Piper, London: The Dropmore Press, 1949, one of 100 numbered copies, signed by Osbert Sitwell and John Piper, in original green leather and gilt decorated covers, teg, yapped edges and green paper slipcase; and others; Provenance: The Estate of William N. Banks, Jr., Newnan, Georgia

Condition

Sitwell:ÿvery good in a good slipcase with wear at extremities, others very good
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