October Online Auction (Sale #295)
Lot 262:
Description
Costume Book Assortment
(3) items including ‘The History of French Masculine Costume’ and ‘L’Histoire du Costume Feminin’ both by Paul-Louis de Giafferi, each having numerous colored plates and cloth bindings including ribbons around spines, woven through covers allowing books to be tied shut; as well as ‘The Costumes of All Nations Ancient and Modern’ by Albert Kretschmer and Dr. Carl Rohrbach published by Henry Sotheran & Co., London, 1882 having red leather binding including all pages gilt
Property from: Chicago North Shore
Height: 15 inches, Width: 11 1/4 inches (Giafferi, same sizes (larger))
Condition: Good to Fair, overall moderate wear consistent with age and normal use; Giafferis having warped covers, wear to binding and cover with some pages detached (included) and wear to page edges; All Nations having wear to spine and binding, minimal foxing and some detached pages having wear to gilt edges (included); occasional toning throughout
Disclaimers: not subject to individual, page by page inspection; we cannot warrant against hidden flaws
Category: Collectibles > Books
Estimated Sale Time: 1:38 pm CST
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Sales Tax: California (7.25%), Florida (6%), Georgia (8.5%), Kansas (6.5%), New Jersey (6.625%), New Mexico (5.125%), New York (8.875%), Pennsylvania (6%), Washington (10.5%)
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Last modified: September 26, 2022, 9:23 pm
Condition: Good to Fair, overall moderate wear consistent with age and normal use; Giafferis having warped covers, wear to binding and cover with some pages detached (included) and wear to page edges; All Nations having wear to spine and binding, minimal foxing and some detached pages having wear to gilt edges (included); occasional toning throughout
Dimensions: 15 x 11.25 in
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