Sunday, January 24, 2021
Online January Auction | LOT #189 - Hard Cover and Paper Back Book Assortment
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LOT #189
Hard Cover and Paper Back Book Assortment
Over (250) volumes including “Remembrance Rock” signed on front free end paper by Carl Sandburg, New York, 1948, with a torn dust wrapper; “People of Note” signed and inscribed on end paper by author Laurence McKinney, eleventh printing, dust wrapper, New York, 1942; “Memoirs of Theodore Thomas” signed by author Rose Fay Thomas, New York, 1911; “The Bourbons of Naples” signed by author Harold Acton, London, 1957; many works about London, Paris and other European cities, including “Fontainbleau” by Charles Terrasse, Draeger et Verve, Paris, 1951 and “Album von Berlin” an early 20th century photographic work having an Arte Nouveau paste-down pictorial cover; several works about New York, San Francisco and other American cities, including “New York in 1695” by John Miller, London, 1843, half leather over marbled boards, fold-out plan; “Loyalism in New York During the Revolution” by Alexander Flick, New York, 1901, full leather, extra-illustrated by Frank Deering and bearing his tooled leather label on front paste-down end paper; many other volumes on various topics
Estimate: $500 - $700
Hammer Price: $1,800
Dimensions: Height: 18 inches, Width: 1 1/4 inches, Length: 14 inches (Fontainbleau)
Condition: Very Good to Good, most books lacking dust wrappers if so issued; many having names and notations on end papers; overall light to moderate wear consistent with normal use
Shipping: Quote Shipping
Sales Tax: New Jersey (6.625%), Pennsylvania (8.000%), Washington (10.500%)
Approximate Sale Time: New Jersey (6.625%), Pennsylvania (8.000%), Washington (10.500%)