Online February Auction (Sale #274)
Lot 156:
Description
Grolier Society ‘History of Egypt’ Book Set
(13) volumes, trade edition, ‘History of Egypt, Chaldea, Syria, Babylonia and Assyria’ by Gaston Maspero, Grolier Society, London, 1906, maroon cloth having paper title labels to spines, top edges gilt having tissue-guarded color plates and text cuts; first (9) volumes by Maspero, volumes 10,11,12 by A.S. Rappoport, volume 13 by L.W. King and H.R. Hall dated 1906 on reverse of title page
Property from: an Itasca, Illinois collector
Height: 9 1/2 inches, Length: 6 3/4 inches, Width: 1 7/8 inches (each volume)
Condition: Very Good, overall light wear consistent with use; wear and some chips to paper labels; volume 13 has news clipping glued to front paste-down end paper
Category: Collectibles > Books
Estimated Sale Time: 11:55 am CST
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Sales Tax: Illinois (8.000%), New Jersey (6.250%), Pennsylvania (8.000%), Washington (10.500%)
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Condition: Very Good, overall light wear consistent with use; wear and some chips to paper labels; volume 13 has news clipping glued to front paste-down end paper
Dimensions: 9.5 x 1.875 x 6.75 in
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