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The Estate of Peter H. Tillou | Day 2

Fri, Sep 30, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 706

Two Leatherbound Theological Titles

Estimate: $400 - $600

Bid Increments

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three volumes total, including: [Matthaei Paris Monachi Albanensis Angli, Historia Major] by Matthew of Paris, London: Richard Hodgkinson, 1640, large, heavy binding, bound in full leather, black morocco spine label, six raised bands; [Les Vies des Saints] by Francois Girt, Paris: Pierre Debats, 1703, two volumes, bound in full leather, covers with gilt ruling, spines with gilt lettering and decoration, six raised bands, marbled endpapers, aeg

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

Condition

wear to extremities, scattered scuffs, scratches, and small losses to leather, fading to gilding, bumped corners, scattered staining, toning, and foxing throughout