November 10, 2011 Auction |
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Lot 48 : |
PRINTS/JAPANESE: (on 7)
2 floral; a cicada; a moth; fern; (2) paintings on grass cloth of cherry blossomsEstate of Carol Ishimoto, Cambridge, MA Estimate: $100 - $200 Realized: $100 - Excluding Buyer's Premium |
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Lot 49 : |
PRINTS/JAPANESE/WOODBLOCK: (on 9)
various subject matter inc. man in snowstorm by Kuniyoshi; winter scene by Shosen; Hiroshige landscape (framed); two other framed views of procession; landscapes, etc.Estate of Carol Ishimoto, Cambridge, MA Estimate: $150 - $200 Realized: $275 - Excluding Buyer's Premium |
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Lot 50 : |
MAP: (on 2) GERMAN CITY VIEWS
attrib. Braun & Hogenberg, 17th c. German town views from Civitates Orbis Terrarumhand colored copper plate engravingsimages measure 13.5 by 18.5 in. and 12 by 18.5 in., matted, framed under glass Estimate: $300 - $400 Realized: $125 - Excluding Buyer's Premium |
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Lot 51 : |
MAP/17TH C.: NEWE MAPE OF GERMANY
John Speed, 1626image measures 16" by 20.75"; overall 17"by 21.5"(vivid color, center fold, some chipping at edges)Ex: library of Edgar V. Seeler Estimate: $200 - $300 Realized: $425 - Excluding Buyer's Premium |
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Lot 52 : |
MAP/17TH C.: COLCHIS, IBERIA, ac ARMENIA MAJOR
after Gerard Mercator (1512-1594)impressed image 13.5 by 18 in., matted, framed under glass Estimate: $200 - $400 Realized: $175 - Excluding Buyer's Premium |
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Lot 53 : |
MAP/17TH C. /DUTCH: NATIVE AMERICAN TRIBES
NOVI BELGIINOVAEQUE ANGLIAE NEC NON PENNSYLVANIAE ET PARTIS VIRGINIAE TABULAmultis in locis emendata. a Iufto DankersNIEUW YORCK eertys Genaemt NIEUW AMSTERDAM opt Eylant Manhattanscenter fold, book text on reverse, vivid colorEx: library of Edgar V. Seeler Estimate: $300 - $500 Realized: $1,800 - Excluding Buyer's Premium |
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Lot 54 : |
MAP: (on 2) BOSTON and NEW ENGLAND
A New and Correct Plan of the Town of Boston; andCarte de la Baye de Baston, Situee dans la Nouvelle Angleterreeach 10.75 by 8 in. (sight), mounted as one, matted, framed under glass Estimate: $200 - $300 Realized: $250 - Excluding Buyer's Premium |
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Lot 55 : |
PHOTOGRAPHY/WHALING: CUTTING IN A WHALE
Series of 25 Photographs Taken on Board Bark California H.S. Hutchinson & Co., New Bedford, Mass., 1903book 10 by 12 in., photos approx. 9 by 7.5 in. (leather photo album cover with edges rough and frail, almost detached; photos very… MORE Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500 Realized: $1,500 - Excluding Buyer's Premium |
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Lot 56 : |
EXPLORATION/NAUTICAL/WHALING: (on 3)
Harper's Library, No. XIV, Discovery and Adventure in the Polar Seas and RegionsNew York: J & J Harper, 1831, illus., paper board, 16mo (spine missing, fold-out map torn); Catalogue of Whaling Pictures from the Collection of Allan Forbes, Peabody Museum,… MORE Estimate: $100 - $150 Realized: $200 - Excluding Buyer's Premium |
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Lot 56A : |
WHALING: DANA, R.H.
The Seaman's Friend, Boston: Charles C. Little & James Brown and Benjamin Loring, 1842, embossed gray cloth, 12mo (roughness to edges and spine)THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF MASSACHUSETTS AND THAT OF THE UNITED STATES; THE DECLARTION OF INDEPENDENCE, WITH… MORE Estimate: $40 - $80 Realized: $90 - Excluding Buyer's Premium |
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Lot 57 : |
PHOTOGRAPHY/WHALING: (on 25) MAGIC LANTERN PLATES
eleven of actual views; fourteen of whaling related printsin original box J.H. Thurston, 50 Bromfield Street, Boston, Mass.Stereopticons & Slides, Photographic Suppliesplates, 3.25" x 4"Ex.: library of Allan Forbes Estimate: $300 - $600 Realized: $500 - Excluding Buyer's Premium |
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Lot 58 : |
WHALING/JAPAN: JOSUKEN
Study of Whalesfirst published in 1760, reprinted in 1794kanjii text and illustrations, handmade paper and ink (age-typical)Ex.: library of Allan Forbes Estimate: $40 - $60 Realized: $5,500 - Excluding Buyer's Premium |
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Lot 59 : |
PHOTOGRAPHY: (on 24) LANTERN SLIDE PLATES (4 boxes)
two boxes, 6 slides each, of views after WWI inc. bunkers, trenches, cemetery, etc.;one box, 6 slides, polo related with royalty; the last box French cathedrals; in original boxes, Eastman Kodak, Rochester, New York, slides 3.25" x 4"Ex.: library of… MORE Estimate: $60 - $100 Realized: $50 - Excluding Buyer's Premium |
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Lot 60 : |
PHOTOGRAPHY/ITALY: HOLMES, MILTON (American, 19thc.)
No. 2A Lantern Slide Box, by Eastman Kodak Co. fitted with approximately 100 slides of views of Italy by Milton R. Holmes, Philadelphia, Pa. Estimate: $100 - $200 Realized: $50 - Excluding Buyer's Premium |
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Lot 61 : |
PHOTOGRAPHY: (on 2) ALBUMS
on titled Elizabeth Andrews 1904, with cyanotype images of her senior school year etc.;the other, showing the well-to-do Andrews family and their residence, interior and exterior, at New Bethlehem, PA Estate of Mimi Houghton, Beacon Hill, Boston Estimate: $60 - $90 Realized: $210 - Excluding Buyer's Premium |
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Lot 62 : |
PHOTOGRAPHY/CDV: (on 8) 19TH C. ACTORS
4.25" by 6.5" - Edwin Booth by Rockwood, NY; (2) Joe Jefferson, as Rip Van Winkle by Sarony (scrapes to edge), the other by Gilbert & Bacon, Phila; George Alexander by Falk, NY; actress, perhaps Fanny Davenport, by Horton Bros.… MORE Estimate: $100 - $150 Realized: $125 - Excluding Buyer's Premium |
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Lot 63 : |
PHOTOGRAPHY: (on 12) JAPAN
various photographs of Japanese people and places, hand-tintedfive measure approx. 8 by 10.5 in.; six, measure 5 by 3.5 in. Estimate: $100 - $150 Realized: $90 - Excluding Buyer's Premium |
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Lot 64 : |
PHOTOGRAPHY: (on 11) JAPANESE
Japanese actor postcards from the 1930's, samurai, 5.5 by 3.5 Estimate: $50 - $60 Realized: $50 - Excluding Buyer's Premium |
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Lot 65 : |
JAPANESE INTERMENT CAMP ART/WATERCOLOR: (on 7)
Midori Hanamura, moonlight, Topaz, Utah; Isobe Fumiko, playing baseball, Topaz, Utah, both 12 by 17.5 in., unframedE. Mikama, sunset across Topaz Mt. seen from Topaz Center, Dec. 4 '43, 8.5 by 11 in., unframed; along with a greeting card with… MORE Estimate: $100 - $200 Realized: $5,000 - Excluding Buyer's Premium |
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Lot 66 : |
WILLIE GOLDBECK'S SCHOOL DIARY, 1874
Lake Forest Academy, Chicago, at age approx. 14(loose boards and pages) Estimate: $50 - $75 Realized: $50 - Excluding Buyer's Premium |
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Lot 67 : |
19TH C. PHOTOGRAPHY: (on 8)
cabinet portrait cards, Louisa May Alcott by J. Notman, Boston; Searles by Brady, New York; Louis Agassiz by Sonrel, Boston; Oliver Wendall Holmes by Warren's Portraits, Boston; Wm. Warren by Warren, Boston and Cambridgeport; Paderewski by London Stereoscopic Co., Photographers… MORE Estimate: $100 - $150 Realized: $125 - Excluding Buyer's Premium |
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Lot 67A : |
PHOTOGRAPHY/AUTOGRAPH
William Dean Howells, (1837-1920), The Dean of American Letterssepia photograph matted in original oak frame, inscribed on mat, Miss Thayer's appreciative Listener, W. D. Howells, photo 5 by 3.75"; overall, 9.5 by 8"(original untouched, mat is dirty) Estimate: $100 - $150 Realized: $60 - Excluding Buyer's Premium |
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Lot 68 : |
POP CULTURE: MADONNA
SEXGlenn O'Brien, editor; Steven Meisel, photographer;New York: Warner Books, 1992; #0414695aluminum cover, in original slip case (edges on case weak) Estimate: $150 - $250 Realized: $70 - Excluding Buyer's Premium |
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Lot 69 : |
POP CULTURE: SUMMERS, ANDY (POLICE)
I'LL BE WATCHING YOU INSIDE THE POLICE 1980-83signed limited edition in fitted embossed box/case, 0063/1500 Andy Summers, Los Angeles, California, 2006, pub. Los Angelels: Taschen, folio Estimate: $200 - $400 Realized: $70 - Excluding Buyer's Premium |
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Lot 70 : |
AUTOGRAPH/DOCUMENT: NAPOLEON I, 1803
Paris, January 26, 1803Commission for a counsul in Baltimore, U.S.A.Also signed by Tallyrand and Maret. With the seal of the Republic and vignette, on vellum, 12 by 15in.; along with six engravings of Napoleon, and 2 page collage of period… MORE Estimate: $400 - $600 Realized: $1,900 - Excluding Buyer's Premium |
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Lot 71 : |
AUTOGRAPH/DOCUMENT: BRITISH, 1772
Indenture, on parchment, during the reign of George III April 1, 1772, between John Till and Thomas Brabantsigned by each, with wax seal14 by 21.5 in. Ex: library of Edgar V. SeelerCondition: folded, with usual age wear Estimate: $200 - $300 Realized: $100 - Excluding Buyer's Premium |
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Lot 72 : |
AUTOGRAPH/DOCUMENT: JAMES MADISON, 1814
James Madison, President of the United States of AmericaJohn H. Brinton of Philadelphia.....land office at Steubenville.... fourth day of June 1814By the President, James Madison [9 by 13.5 in.]land deedEx: library of Edgar V. SeelerCondition: folded and with crease tears Estimate: $300 - $600 Realized: $325 - Excluding Buyer's Premium |
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Lot 73 : |
AUTOGRAPH/SGN. LETTER: ROOSEVELT, F.D.
NAVY DEPARTMENT, ASSISTANT SECRETARY'S OFFICE, WASHINGTONApril 6., 1918 Dear Sir: Your prompt and patriotic response to the NAVY'S call........ Very respectfully, F D Roosevelt Assistant Secretary of Navy [one page, 10.5 by 8 in. ]Ex: library of Edgar V. SeelerCondition:… MORE Estimate: $125 - $225 |
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Lot 74 : |
AUTOGRAPH/SGN. LETTER: COMMODORE PERRY LETTER, 1845
Matthew C. Perry, (b. Newport, Rhode Island, 1794; d. New York City, 1858)Commodore of the US Navy during the opening of Japan to the West (1852-1854)New York, May 26, 1845Sir, In reply to your letter of the 20th last, I… MORE Estimate: $200 - $300 Realized: $650 - Excluding Buyer's Premium |
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Lot 75 : |
AUTOGRAPH/SGN. HAND WRITTEN LETTER: MARGARET THATCHER, 1969
HOUSE OF COMMONS, Saturday, 15th MarchDear Mrs. Seeler, A very big thank you for the lovely dinner party you gave on Friday evening. I enjoyed every moment, the superb food as well as the excellent company. It makes so much… MORE Estimate: $100 - $150 Realized: $75 - Excluding Buyer's Premium |
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Lot 76 : |
AUTOGRAPH/SGN. LETTER: WOODROW WILSON, 1906
Princeton University Princeton, N. J. December 7th, 1906typed; My dear Mr. Seeler:After your call.........Cordially and sincerely yours, Woodrow Wilson, 8.5 by 6.25 in. Ex: library of Edgar V. Seeler Estimate: $100 - $200 Realized: $150 - Excluding Buyer's Premium |
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Lot 77 : |
AUTOGRAPH/SGN. LETTER: BOOKER T. WASHINGTON, 1913
The Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute, Oct. 1, 1913 Mr. Edgar V. Seeler Wayside Devon, Pa. Written in blue ink asking for donation for tuition and signed in black/brown ink, Booker T. Washingtonas principal of Tuskegee Norman and Industrial Institute,… MORE Estimate: $80 - $125 Realized: $150 - Excluding Buyer's Premium |
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Lot 78 : |
AUTOGRAPH/SGN. HAND WRITTEN LETTERS: (on 3) AMERICAN WOMEN ARTISTS
CECELIA BEAUX (Am., 1855-1942) three page folded note, The Gladstone, Oct 27 Dear Mr Seeler, I think the question of.......Most sincerely yours, Cecelia Beaux.; with a note card, Gloucester Mass Miss Beaux regrets that she is unable to attend the… MORE Estimate: $100 - $200 Realized: $125 - Excluding Buyer's Premium |
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Lot 80 : |
AUTOGRAPH/SGN. LETTER: (on 12) MAXFIELD PARRISH (1870-1966)
to Edgar V. Seeler, architect, concerning projects inc. Curtis Publishing Building in Philadelphia, Seeler being the architect and coordinator of the project. Parrish did panels for the dining hall, and was the inspiration for the 15' by 49' glass mosaic… MORE Estimate: $200 - $300 Realized: $2,600 - Excluding Buyer's Premium |
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Lot 81 : |
AUTOGRAPH/SGN. LETTER: 19/20TH C. ARCHITECTS
approx. 108 letters inc. many hand writtenEdgar V. Seeler's notebook of letters from various architects and several artists inc. Charles F. McKim (Boston Public Library); Cass Gilbert; Walter Cook; Walter Cope; John Stewardson; Aston Webb; Carrere and Hastings; George B.… MORE Estimate: $300 - $500 Realized: $1,400 - Excluding Buyer's Premium |
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Lot 82 : |
AUTOGRAPH/SGN. LETTER: UNION CIVIL WAR LETTER, December 15, 1861
from C.B. Hanson at Camp Dana, Belmont Furnace, Kentucky, to E.H. Greeninteresting, regarding daily life at war and instructions for harvestmounted framed under glass, (inc. transcript) Estimate: $80 - $120 Realized: $60 - Excluding Buyer's Premium |
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Lot 83 : |
EPHEMERA/SLAVERY: REWARD BROADSIDE
$300 REWARDRan away on Friday last, September 18, a negro man named LEWIS. He is very stout and full faced, of light color, about 5 feet 5 inches in height, and rather slow in speech. Clothing not re-collected. I will… MORE Estimate: $100 - $200 Realized: $1,900 - Excluding Buyer's Premium |
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Lot 84 : |
EPHEMERA/CIVIL WAR: (on 31) CIVIL WAR COVERS
various envelopes, dated 1861, 1862, 1863, and mailed to Alabama, Tennessee, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, etc.; inc. Prisoner of War Flag of Truce, Johnson Island (wear inc. corner tears and staining) Estimate: $150 - $250 Realized: $800 - Excluding Buyer's Premium |
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Lot 85 : |
EPHEMERA/CIVIL WAR: (on 6) CONFEDERATE STATE CURRENCY BILLS
(3) twenty dollar bills; (2) two dollar bills; (1) five dollar; all Richmond, Virginiadates, 1861-1864 (minor wear and minimal staining) Estimate: $100 - $200 Realized: $150 - Excluding Buyer's Premium |
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Lot 86 : |
PRINT/AFRICAN AMERICAN: CURRIER & IVES
The First Colored Senator and Representatives, in the 41st and 42nd Congress of the United States, Currier and Ives, 1872lithograph, 12 by 14.5 in.unframed (edges brittle and chipped; overall toning; frail) Estimate: $50 - $75 Realized: $550 - Excluding Buyer's Premium |
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Lot 87 : |
EARLY AMERICAN HISTORY/AUTOGRAPH: CLAY/AUDUBON
The Obituary Addresses...Hon. Henry Clay, Washington,1852, embossed cloth, 8voend page with signature of J.W. Audubon (from the library of ?)(spine weak, rough) Estimate: $80 - $120 Realized: $50 - Excluding Buyer's Premium |
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Lot 88 : |
EPHEMERA/EARLY AMERICAN: NEWSPAPER
Massachusetts Mercury, Boston, December 31, 1799, 3 pagesPrinted by Young and Minns (delicate state, rough edges, tears and folds)Ex.: library of Peter Sigourney, whose ancestor Charles Sigourney advertises his Furs For Sale on the back page. Estimate: $30 - $50 Realized: $60 - Excluding Buyer's Premium |
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Lot 89 : |
EARLY AMERICAN/HISTORICAL: (on 2)
American State Papers....Between the United States and Great Britain, from the Original papers of George Washington, 2 vols, London: 1795, full leather, 8vo (good, edges rubbed, age-typical) Estimate: $200 - $300 Realized: $450 - Excluding Buyer's Premium |
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Lot 90 : |
EARLY AMERICAN HISTORY
THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF MASSACHUSETTS AND THAT OF THE UNITED STATES; THE DECLARTION OF INDEPENDENCE, WITH PRESIDENT WASHINGTON'S FAREWELL ADDRESS, 1807, Brookfield, Printed by E. Merriam & Co. for Isiah Thomas, Jun. 1807, half leather and with paper… MORE Estimate: $30 - $50 Realized: $15 - Excluding Buyer's Premium |
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Lot 91 : |
AMERICAN HISTORY: (on 6)
George Bancroft, History of the United States of America, the Author's Last Revision,New York: D. Appleton, 1888, three quarter leather, marble boards, 8vo (good) Estimate: $100 - $150 Realized: $50 - Excluding Buyer's Premium |
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Lot 92 : |
HISTORY/ENGLAND: (on 8)
Hume, David, History of England, 4 vols. Smollett, T., History of England, 2 vols.Bisset, R., History of England, 2 vols.all Albany, NY, 1816, 8vo., all full brown leather (edges rubbed and chipped) Estimate: $100 - $150 Realized: $60 - Excluding Buyer's Premium |
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Lot 93 : |
AMERICAN HISTORY/GENEALOGY: (on 8)
Genealogical and Memorial History of the State of New Jersey, 8 vols., (duplicate sets of vols., I thru IV), illus., compiled and ed. by Francis B. Lee, New York: Lewis Historical Pub. Co., 1910, full leather, 8vo (edges rubbed, some… MORE Estimate: $150 - $250 Realized: $10 - Excluding Buyer's Premium |
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Lot 94 : |
HISTORY: (on 4)
Edward W. Brayley, The History and Antiquities of the Abbey Church of St. Peter, Westminster, (vol. II only) illus. John Preston Neale, London: printed for Hurst, Robinson, 1823, full leather, (spine leather gone and week, edges rough and corners bumped);… MORE Estimate: $100 - $150 Realized: $25 - Excluding Buyer's Premium |
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Lot 95 : |
FINE ART: (on 5)
THE GREAT UTOPIA, Russian and Soviet Avant-Garde, 1915-1932, Guggenheim Museum, soft cover, 1992; VERVE, The French Review of Art, Vol. 2, Nos. 5-6, 1939 (spine separated); LES GRAND HEURES DE ROHAN, Swiss printing, tipted vivid illustrations in color; GUSTAVE MOREAU… MORE Estimate: $60 - $100 Realized: $50 - Excluding Buyer's Premium |
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Lot 98 : |
RELIGION/JUDAICA: (on 6) WAGENSEIL, JOHANN CHRISTOPH (1663-1705)
SOTA..Uxore Adulterii Suspecta una cum Libri en Jacob Excerptis GemaraeVersione Latina, & Commentario perpetuo....6 vols.Johannis Anreae & Wolfgangi Endteri Junioris Haeredum, Excudit Johannes Henricus Schonnerstaedt, 1674, marbeled board, leather spine (intact) folionotations on front page (very good condition, edges rubbed) Estimate: $200 - $400 Realized: $200 - Excluding Buyer's Premium |
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