10-30-201610-30-2016
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2950BBoston
October 30, 2016 11:00 AMCalender
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Decorative Bindings, Sets, Travels and Voyages, Twenty-eight Volumes.

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Auction: Books & Manuscripts - 2950BLocation: BostonDate / Time: October 30, 2016 11:00AM

Description:

Decorative Bindings, Sets, Travels and Voyages, Twenty-eight Volumes. Twenty-eight 12mo volumes of William Fordyce Mavor's (1758-1837) A General Collection of Voyages and Travels from the Discovery of America to the Commencement of the Nineteenth Century, London: Richard Phillips, 1810; bindings worn, some joints cracked, contemporary half leather, 6 1/4 x 3 1/2 in. (28)
Provenance: The Estate of David Spinney.
Estimate $300-400


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Keywords

Richard Phillips, David Spinney, William Fordyce, London