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The Estate of Peter H. Tillou | Day 2

Fri, Sep 30, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 671

Two Leatherbound Books on William Hogarth

Estimate: $300 - $500

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$3,000 $250
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[William Hogarth] by Austin Dobson, London: William Heinemann, New York: McClure, Phillips, & Co., 1902, signed Zaehnsdorf binding, bound in full leather, cover with gilt ruling and decoration, spine with gilt lettering and decoration, five raised bands, gilt inner dentelles, green moire endpapers, aeg; [The Complete Works of William Hogarth], introductory essay by James Hannay, New York: The London Printing and Publishing Company, circa 1880s, bound in full leather, cover with blindstamped borders and gilt bust of Hogarth, spine with gilt lettering and decoration, five raised bands, aeg

Provenance: The Estate of Peter H. Tillou, Litchfield, Connecticut

Condition

light wear to extremities, scattered scuffs, scratches, and small losses to leather, scattered light staining throughout, plates in good condition overall, some creasing and tears to tissue guards, some staining and discoloration to leather on front boards