November Online Auction
Lot 429:
Description
Leather Bound Literature Books
(9) total volumes including an ‘A Sentimental Journey’ by Laurence Sterne, Vernor and Hood, London 1804, a ‘Gulliver’s Travels’ by Jonathan Swift, Macmillan and Company, London 1922, an ‘On The Imitation of Christ’ by Thomas a Kempis, Chapman and Hall, London, all half-bound leather as well as a set of (4) full leather from Thomas Nelson and Son, London 1907-1908 including titles by Jane Austen and Charles Kingsley, all having gilt top edges; together with decorative cloth-bound ‘Sonnets From the Portuguese’ by Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Harper, New York 1932 and ‘Beside the Bonnie Brier Bush’ by Ian Maclaren, Dodd-Mead, New York 1896
Property from: an Estate, Flossmoor, Illinois
Height: 8 inches, Width: 5 3/4 inches, Depth: 1 inches (tallest)
Category: Collectibles > Books
Estimated Sale Time: 2:51 pm CST
Shipping Status: Shipping Quote
Last modified: October 28, 2026, 12:47 pm
Condition report:
overall light to moderate wear consistent with normal use, titles by Jane Austen heavily worn having a detached cover, Browning having wear to spine ends, \'Beside the Bonnie Brier Bush\' having darkened spine
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