Emporium & Coins Auction
Fri, Oct 22, 2021 09:00AM EDT
Lot 296
Group of 50 Leatherbound Books, American Literature
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 |
Lowell's Works, 16 various titles, by James Russell Lowell, Boston and New York, Houghton Mifflin, 1904, three quarter leather over marbled boards, gilt decorated spines, marbled endpapers, teg; History of the United States, by John Clark Ridpath, New York: American Book Co., 1911, Vol. I, II, III; Guns of the Old West, by Charles Edward Chapel, Fairfax, Virginia: published for the NRA by Odysseus, 1995, aeg, four raised bands; Builders of the Bay Colony, by Samuel Eliot Morison, Boston: Riverside Press for Houghton Mifflin, 1930, first edition, large paper copy, number 301 of 550; Biography of the Signers of the Declaration of Independence, Philadelphia: W. Brown and C. Peters, 1828, full calf boards, spine label, gilt details, illustrated by engravings, Vol. 1, 3, 4, 5; Emerson's Works, Essays 1 and 2, Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1890, marbled edges; Hawthorne's Works, 23 various titles, Boston: James R. Osgood, 1876
Provenance: Private Bluffton, South Carolina Collection
Condition
a few with tears to cover, foxing, staining, bumped corners, some bindings weak general wear
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