Emporium Auction - March 23, 2023
Thu, Mar 23, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 41
Group of 49 Leatherbound History and Literature Books, with Decorative Box
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 |
49 volumes total, including: History of the Romans Under the Empire by Charles Merivale, London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1865, 7 volumes (of 8); Novels and Tales,Historical Romances,
and Poetical Works by Walter Scott, Edinburgh: Archibald Constable & Co., circa 1821, 6 assorted volumes; Oeuvres Completes De Mme Cottin by Claire D'Albe, Paris: Ladrange, 1823, 7 volumes; and other titles; together with a decorative box composed of two books with interior pages cut out, 2 x 8-3/4 x 5-1/2 in.
wear to extremities, scattered scuffs, scratches, and losses to leather, some bumped corners, areas of staining and foxing throughout, some boards starting, some warping to boards
Condition
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Collection of an Important Atlanta, Georgia Family
