Day 1: Fine Art & Decorative Works
Thu, Jul 16, 2015 05:00PM EDT - Fri, Jul 17, 2015 05:00PM EDT
Live Auction
Lot 243
Two English Poetry Books, 1854 and
Estimate: $400 - $800
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 |
1893
Humorous Poems by Thomas Hood, London: Macmillan and Co., 1893, with 130 black and white illustrations, bound in a fine signed Sangorski and Sutcliffe binding, gilt-decorated and lettered full brown leather with five raised bands, with correlating blind-stamped devices, patterned endpapers, all edges gilt, 7-1/4 x 5 in., near fine; Two Poems by Elizabeth Barrett and Robert Browning, London: Chapman and Hall, 1854, three-quarter morocco over marbled boards, five raised bands, original wrappers bound in, the front wrapper acting as the title-page, top edge gilt, 8 x 5-1/2 in., bookplate on the front pastedown, otherwise near fine with a very slightly faded spine . Provenance: North Carolina Private Collection
