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Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
3040BBoston
November 12, 2017 11:00 AMCalender
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Decorative Bindings, Two Sets, Approximately Thirty-six Volumes

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Auction: Books & Manuscripts - 3040BLocation: BostonDate / Time: November 12, 2017 11:00AM

Description:

Decorative Bindings, Two Sets, Approximately Thirty-six Volumes, including a set of Ruskin's Works, Chicago & New York: Belford, Clarke, & Co., [no date], in twenty-four octavo volumes, in half leather; [and] a set of Sir Walter Scott's Waverley Novels, Edinburgh: Cadell; London: Houlston & Stoneman, 1842, in twelve large octavo volumes, bound in full burgundy morocco, tooled in gold, the two sets occupying approximately 4 1/2 feet of shelf space.
Estimate $150-250


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CLARKE & CO., London, Chicago