Emporium Auction
Thu, Sep 15, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 385
Two North Carolina History 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 |
Three volumes total, including: Chronicles of the Cape Fear River by James Sprunt, Raleigh: Edwards & Boughton, 1916, second edition, bound in three quarter leather over cloth backed boards, gilt lettering to cover and spine; The History of North Carolina by Hugh Williamson, Philadelphia: Thomas Dobson, 1821, two volumes
Provenance: Private Collection, North Carolina
Condition
wear to extremities, some bumped corners, scuffs and light staining throughout; Sprunt with front hinge cracked, some early pages starting; Williamson with losses to spines, foxing throughout, boards starting, lacking folding map
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