The Estate of Peter H. Tillou | Day 2
Fri, Sep 30, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 668
Nine Titles on American History
Estimate: $400 - $800
Sold for
$1,000
Sold Price excludes BP
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 |
15 volumes total, including: [Picturesque America], ed. William Cullen Bryant, London: Cassell, Peter, Galpin, & Co., 1894, four volumes, first English edition, containing numerous engravings, bound in original publisher's blue-gray cloth, upper covers with gilt title and eagle insignia, aeg; [Picturesque America], ed. William Cullen Bryant, London: Cassell, Peter, Galpin, & Co., n.d., four volumes, containing numerous engravings, bound in three quarter red leather over pebbled cloth boards, spines with gilt lettering and decoration, five raised bands, teg; and seven other assorted titles
Provenance: The Estate of Peter H. Tillou, Litchfield, Connecticut
Condition
light wear to extremities, some bumped corners, scattered scuffs and scratches to leather, scattered light staining throughout; Picturesque America plates and illustrations good overall with some scattered areas of offsetting and foxing
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