May Auction (Sale #254)

Book and Book Slip Cover Assortment

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Estimated price: $100 - $200

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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’

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

Height: 12.25 inches, Length: 9.50 inches, Width: 3.00 inches (book)

Category: Collectibles > Books

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Approximate Sale Time: 2:05 pm CST

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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