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Thu, Dec 15, 2022 11:00AM EST
Lot 120

Group of Thirty-Five Leatherbound Books with Decorative Bindings

Estimate: $200 - $400
Sold for

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$200 $50
$500 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000

Comprising:

Biblia Sacra, Parishs, 1865

Les Fleurs du Mal by Baudelaire, Librairie Alphonse Lemerre, Paris

Recovery of Jerusalem by Edward Fairfax, vol. I, Charles Knight & Co., London, 1844

Alfred Lord Tennyson: A Memoir by His Son, MacMillan and Co. Ltd., London, 1899

George Elliot's Life, vol. I-III, William Blackwood and Sons, London

Works of Charles and Mary Lamb, vol. I and II, Oxford University Press

The Life of Samuel Johnson by James Boswell, vol. I and II, H. Baldwin & Son, London

Five Volumes of The Works of Joshua Reynolds, T. Cadell and W. Davies, London, 1819

Hermsprong, vol. I-III, William Lane, London

Two Volumes of literature embossed with emblem 'Lib: Schola: De: Barkhamstede'

Fourteen volumes of literature embossed with various Melbourne emblems

Property from the Estate of R.C. Bald Donated by Margaret Bald Sold to Benefit the Finger Lakes Land Trust

Condition

Various wear, staining, fading, scuffs and losses consistent with age and use. Six with breaks to the bindings.Not withstanding this report or any discussion concerning condition of a lot, all lots are offered and sold "as is" in accordance with our conditions of sale.Â