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Premier Auction - Session II - July 15, 2023

Sat, Jul 15, 2023 09:00AM EDT
  • Collection of Constance and Lyons Gray
Lot 871

Two Volumes, The British Housewife

Estimate: $500 - $1,000

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 British Housewife: Or, The Cook, Housekeeper's, and Gardiner's Companion by Martha Bradley, London: S. Crowder and H. Woodgate, circa 1760, two volumes, containing 7 black and white illustrations, signed Brentano's binding, bound in three quarter leather over marbled boards, gilt lettering and ruling to spines, five raised bands, marbled endpapers, teg

Condition

light wear to extremities, some scuffs and small losses to leather, especially at edges and corners, vol. 2 pg. 31 with tear and loss to edge of page

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Collection of Constance and Lyons Gray