March Online Auction (#346)
Lot 355:
J. Seymour Currey
Chicago History Antiquarian Leather Bound Book Set
(7) total volumes including a (5)-volume set of ‘Chicago: Its History and Its Builders’ by J. Seymour Currey, published by S. J. Clarke Publishing, Chicago, 1912, half leather, profusely illustrated; together with cloth-bound ‘Chicago and its Makers’ by Paul Gilbert and Charles Lee Bryson, published by Felix Mendelsohn, Chicago, 1929 and ‘Notable Men of Chicago’ published by Chicago Daily Journal, Chicago, 1910
Property from: a Private Collector, Roselle, Illinois
Height: 11 inches, Width: 7 1/2 inches, Depth: 2 inches (average)
Disclaimers: individual pages have not been inspected
Category: Collectibles > Books
Estimated Sale Time: 1:43 pm CST
Shipping Status:
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Last modified: March 2, 2026, 1:03 pm
Condition report:
overall moderate to heavy wear consistent with normal use, all having varying degrees of wear to bindings, gilt wear, leather flaking, many having losses at spine ends, a few having splits to spines or hinges, bumped corners, interiors may have tears or creases
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