Emporium & Humber Family Collection Auction
Fri, Feb 4, 2022 09:00AM EST
Lot 376
Group of 12 Books on North Carolina History
Estimate: $200 - $400
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: History of North Carolina by Samuel A'Court Ashe, Greensboro: Charles L. Van Nopppen, 1925, rare two volume set (complete), in three quarter leather over tan buckram, with gilt lettering on spine, teg; and others
Provenance: Humber Family, North Carolina
Condition
bumped corners, wear to extremities, some scuffs and small losses to leather, some with front/back boards starting; Ashe volume one with front board detached, rear endpaper detached; Ashe volume two with backboard detached; Revolutionary Incidents probably missing title page; Life of Andrew Jackson with front and back boards detached, losses to leather at spine; one copy of Hawks History of North Carolina vol. 1 with front board detached
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