Emporium Auctions - February 2, 2023
Thu, Feb 2, 2023 09:00AM EST
Lot 138
Three Classic Titles: Hemingway, Conrad, and Twain
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 |
A Farewell to Arms by Ernest Hemingway, New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1929, first edition; The Rover by Joseph Conrad, Garden City, New York: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1923, signed and numbered edition; The Innocents Abroad by Mark Twain, Hartford, Connecticut: American Publishing, 1870
Provenance: Estate of Charles Townsend Ludington, Sr., Ardmore, Pennsylvania; Estate of Charles Townsend Ludington, Jr., Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Condition
general wear and rub to boards and spines, occasional inscriptions, foxing, lightly bumped corners; Conrad work with major distress at spine
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