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British & Continental Auction | June 26, 2024

Wed, Jun 26, 2024 10:00AM EDT
Lot 189

Three Fine Leather Bindings

Estimate: $300 - $500

Bid Increments

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$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

comprising: Idylls of the King by Alfred Lord Tennyson, London: Macmillan and Co., 1892, signed Bumpus binding, full teal leather with gilt ruled covers, five raised bands, gilt lettering and decoration to spine, marbled endpapers, aeg; French Society in the Eighteenth Century by Louis Ducros, London: G. Bell and Sons Ltd., 1926, signed Sangorski and Sutcliffe binding, full dark teal leather with gilt ruled covers, five raised bands, morocco spine labels, gilt lettering and decoration to spine, marbled endpapers, aeg; The Cloister and the Hearth by Evelyn Paul, London/Calcutta/Sydney: George G. Harrap & Co., 1922, signed Bumpus binding, full leather with gilt ruled covers, fleur de lis and floral borders, gilt lettering and decoration to spine, gilt inner dentelles, aeg

Provenance: Private Collection, South Carolina

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Private Collection, South Carolina

light wear to extremities, scattered scuffs and small losses to leather (mostly at board edges)