Emporium & Humber Family Collection Auction
Fri, Feb 4, 2022 09:00AM EST
Lot 377
Three 19th Century North Carolina History Titles
Estimate: $600 - $900
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| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
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| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
including: The Heart of the Alleghanies or Western North Carolina by Wilbur G. Zeigler and Ben S. Grosscup, Raleigh: Alfred Williams & Co., 1883, with folding map of Western North Carolina at rear and several pages of advertisement, in original pictorial blindstamped upper cover with gilt decoration, Thornton 15513; North Carolina 1780-'81, Being a History of the Invasion of the Carolinas by the British Army Under Lord Cornwallis in 1780-'81 by David Schenck, Raleigh: Edwards & Broughton, 1889, with folding map, in original gilt decorated cloth, Howes S-154; History of North Carolina; From the Earliest Discoveries to the Present Time by John W. Moore, Raleigh: Alfred Williams & Co., 1880, two volumes (complete), in three quarter leather over cloth with gilt lettering on spine, Howes M-775
Provenance: Humber Family, North Carolina
Condition
all very good with wear to extremities
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