Single Owner Auction - The Estate of William N. Banks, Jr. of Newnan, Georgia
Sat, Sep 12, 2020 09:00AM EDT
Live Auction
Lot 46
The Poetical Works of Robert Browning
Estimate: $500 - $800
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 |
(English, 1812-1889), London: Smith, Elder, & Co., 1888, limited edition, one of 250 copies printed on hand made paper, in three quarter vellum over marbled boards, elaborately gilt decorated spines with morocco spine labels, teg, marbled endpapers, signed Bumpus binding, 17 volumes (complete) - Note: According to Bernard Quaritch, "Bumpus had a reputation for handsome bindings but did not produce a single binding. They would outsource to Sangorski and Sutcliffe or Riviere."; Provenance: The Estate of William N. Banks, Jr., Newnan, Georgia
near fine with very slight rubbing at extremities
