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Lot 49

Three Spectator and London Related Titles

Estimate: $400 - $600

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
[The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Esq.], by Joseph Addison (English, 1672-1719), London: Printed for Jaboc Tonson, at Shakespear's-Head, 1721, four volumes, bound in blindstamped leather, six raised bands, morocco spine labels, gilt lettering to spine labels, 9-3/4 x 8 in.; [The Spectator; with Notes and a General Index], from the London Stereotype edition, Philadelphia: Published by J. J. Woodward, 1836, bound in leather, gilt borders and spine embellishments, marbled boards and endpapers, with receipt from Geoffrey Withers, London, dated May 27, 1935, 9-1/4 x 6 in.; [London Illustrated; or A Series of Plates to Illustrate the History of London and Westminster], Published by Vernor, Hood & Sharpe, 31 Poultry, 13-1/2 x 10-1/2 in., Provenance: Collection from an Important American Family

Condition

all with wear to extremities, bumped corners, minor losses to leather, gilt loss, pages with scattered toning, foxing, and creasing; [London Illustrated] with major losses to backstrap
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