Lot 153

Georgia Illustrated in a Series of Views,...

Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000

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
...Embracing Natural Scenery and Public Edifices, engraved on steel by Rawdon, Wright, Hatch, and Smillie, from sketches by T. Addison Richardsÿ(American, 1820-1900), edited by William C. Richards, Penfield:ÿW. & W.C. Richards, 1842, rebound with original spine laid down, with gilt decorated front board, aeg, illustrated with 12 engraved plates and engraved title page (complete), Sabin 70963, Howes R-252; Provenance: Sondley Reference Library, Asheville, North Carolina (bookplate); William Reese Company, New Haven, Connecticut, purchased May 19, 2003 for $1,500 (accompanied by original receipt); The Estate of William N. Banks, Jr., Newnan, Georgia

Condition

with "Sondley Reference Library" Asheville, North Carolina bookplate on front pastedown, very good with some loss at the extremities, corners bumped, toning and foxing