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Fri, Jul 31, 2020 09:00AM EDT
Lot 512

Hardesty's Historical and Geographical...

Estimate: $200 - $400

Bid Increments

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$0 $25
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$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
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Encyclopedia, Illustrated. ... Special Virginia Edition, by Robert A. Brock (Virginia, 1839-1914), New York, Richmond, Chicago and Toledo: H. H. Hardesty & Co., Publishers, 1884, bound in black leather boards with gilt decoration and lettering, including frontispiece "Geysers in the Yellowstone Valley", color maps and illustrations, 14-1/2 x 11-1/4 in.    , Provenance: Private Collection

Condition

some wear to leather at spine, extensive gilt loss to to cover decoration, light toning, stains, and foxing pencil inscriptions
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