Sunday, May 19, 2019
May Auction | LOT #378 - Book and Book Slip Cover Assortment
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LOT #378
Book and Book Slip Cover Assortment
Including a book titled “Live Wires in Their Line in Cartoon and Rhyme: Verses by J.P. McEvoy”, with Illustrations by Regular Cartoonist, published by the Chicago Evening Post, Chicago, 1923 having full suede limp binding with gilt-lettered title on cover and four hundred thirty leaves of tissue guarded plates, printed on one side only; together with three gold-stamped leather book slip covers marked “OR 22 CARATS”
Estimate: $100 - $200
Hammer Price: $170
Dimensions: Height: 12 1/4 inches, Width: 3 inches, Length: 9 1/2 inches (book)
Condition: Very Good, overall light wear consistent with age and normal use; spine of book bowed in; edge wear to leather, leather dry; binding tight; paper lightly age toned; guard tissues yellowed
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