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Lot 127

Group of Twelve Books, Including a Signed Copy William Butler Yeats 'John Sherman and Dhoyha'

Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500
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: Quintus Horatius Flaccus Narcissus; or The Young Man's Entertaining Mirror by Charles Wiseman, London, 1778 John Sherman and Dhoya by Ganconagh (William Butler Yeats', T. Fisher Unwin, London, signed Forget Me Not by Frederic Shoberl, Ackermann Strand, London, 1831 Roderick Hudson by Henry James, vol. II, MacMillian & Co., 1883 The American by Henry James, vol. I, MacMillian & Co., 1883 Several Tracts by Sir Matthew Hale, W. Shrowsbery, London The Fruit of the Tree by Edith Wharton, Charles Scribner's & Sons, NY, 1907 Point Counter Point by Aldous Huxley, Chatto & Windus, London, 1928 The Life of Sir Thomas More by Reverend Joseph Hunter, William Pickering, London, 1828 Paris and Helen by W.J. Turner, Sidgwick & Jackson Ltd., London, 1921 The Most Noble and Famous Travels of Marco Polo by John Frampton, The Argonaut Press, London, 1929

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

Condition

Wear, staining, losses and foxing consistent with age and use. Tracts and John Sherman with torn coversNot 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