Online January Auction (Sale #273)
Lot 186:
Description
Architectural Book Assortment
(13) folio volumes including ‘Palast-Architektur von Ober-Italien und Toscana Von XIII Bis XVIII Jahrhundert, Verona’ by Albrecht Haupt, Berlin, 1908, half-leather first edition, having approximately (100) plates of measured drawings and photographs of Italian Renaissance architecture; ‘L’Architecture & La Decoration Aux Palais du Louvre et des Tuileries’, Librarie Centrale d’Art et d’Architecture, Paris, (2) volumes, gray cloth covered boards and leather spine labels; (10) volumes ‘Vieux Hotels de Paris’, F. Contet, Editeur d’Art, Paris 1913 – 1919, portfolios, green cloth over paper covered boards having ties, including ‘Le Faubourg Saint-Germain’ volumes I, II, III, ‘Le Faubourg Saint-Honore’ I, II, ‘La Place Vendome’, ‘Le Quartiere Saint-Paul’, ‘La Ministere de la Marine’, ‘L’Hotel Lambert’ and ‘Le Temple et Le Marais’ volume II, each having loose sheets of architectural illustrations
Property from: a Gold Coast, Chicago, Illinois estate
Height: 20 1/2 inches, Length: 14 3/4 inches, Width: 2 inches
Condition: Very Good, overall moderate to heavy wear to bindings; generally clean interiors having occasional signs of use; spine splits both hinges and loose at rear hinge of ‘Palast-Architektur’; cloth soiled, spine labels worn both volumes and insect damage to front end papers of second volume of ‘Louvre et des Tuileries’; splits at hinges having repairs to most volumes of ‘Vieux Hotels de Paris’, one loose spine cover present
Disclaimers: portfolios have not been collated or inspected for completeness, and may lack one or more illustrations
Category: Collectibles > Books
Estimated Sale Time: 12:19 pm CST
Shipping Status: Due to size, weight, value or shipping complexity, this item must be shipped via a 3rd Party and the shipping cost may be high. We recommend contacting multiple shipping vendors for an estimate as the cost may vary greatly.
Sales Tax: Illinois (8.000%), New Jersey (6.625%), Pennsylvania (8.000%), Washington (10.500%)
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Condition: Very Good, overall moderate to heavy wear to bindings; generally clean interiors having occasional signs of use; spine splits both hinges and loose at rear hinge of ‘Palast-Architektur’; cloth soiled, spine labels worn both volumes and insect damage to front end papers of second volume of ‘Louvre et des Tuileries’; splits at hinges having repairs to most volumes of ‘Vieux Hotels de Paris’, one loose spine cover present
Dimensions: 20.5 x 2 x 14.75 in
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