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Thu, Mar 24, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 67

Group of 26 Leather Bound Books, History and Philosophy

Estimate: $400 - $600

Bid Increments

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$1,000 $100
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including: Revolt in the Desert by T. E. Lawrence, New York: George H. Doran Company, 1927, "First Printing in America, 1927", one volume, bound in three quarter leather over marbled boards, marbled endpapers, gilt lettering and decoration to spine, five raised bands, teg; three titles by John Richard Green: History of the English People (four volumes, complete), The Conquest of England (one volume), and The Making of England (one volume), London: Macmillan and Co., 1877-1883, six volumes total, bound in full leather with gilt ruled front and back boards, marbled endpapers, gilt lettering and decoration to spine, morocco spine labels, five raised bands, teg; and others

Provenance: Private Collection, Hickory, North Carolina

Condition

light wear to extremities, bumped corners, scuffs and small losses to leather

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