Fine Art, Asian Art, and Decoratives Auction (#329)
Lot 258:
‘Works of Shakespeare’ and Civil War Book Sets
(2) items including ten volumes of the ‘Works of Shakespeare’ having frontispieces from the Boydell Shakespeare Gallery, contemporary full red morocco leather coverboards, gilt armorial designs to boards, raised bands, gilt lettering to spines, top edges gilt and marbled endpapers as well as a full ten-volume ‘Photographic History of the Civil War’ set in blue cloth with gold stamping published in 1911
Property from: an Estate, Chicago (Gold Coast), Illinois
Height: 13 inches, Width: 8 1/2 inches, Depth: 1 1/2 inches (larger)
Condition: overall light to moderate wear consistent with normal use, all having various degrees of wear to bindings, many having small losses at spine ends, a few having splits to spines or hinges, bumped corners, interiors may have tears or creases
Disclaimers: individual pages have not been inspected
Category: Collectibles > Books
Estimated Sale Time: 12:15 pm CST
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Last modified: April 1, 2025, 11:07 am
overall light to moderate wear consistent with normal use, all having various degrees of wear to bindings, many having small losses at spine ends, a few having splits to spines or hinges, bumped corners, interiors may have tears or creases
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