Silver & Emporium Auction
Fri, Dec 3, 2021 09:00AM EST
Lot 216
Three American Leatherbound Titles
Estimate: $500 - $700
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 |
Studer's Popular Ornithology, The Birds of North America: Drawn and Colored from Life by Theodore Jasper, Columbus, Ohio: Jacob H. Studer & Co., 1878, with 119 color plates, bound in full leather with gilt lettering, five raised bands, aeg; two bound compilations of Harper's Weekly, A Journal of Civilization, 1860 and 1863, bound in three quarter leather over cloth boards
Provenance: Estate of the Artists James McBey and Marguerite McBey, London, England; by descent in family
Condition
all with scuffs, wear, lifting, and some losses to leather, bumped corners, wear to extremities, some toning and small tears to paper throughout; Ornithology with front board starting near top of spine
