11-18-201811-18-2018
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
3176BBoston
November 18, 2018 11:00 AMCalender
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Irving, Washington (1783-1859) Works , Author's Autograph Edition.

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$738$600
Auction: Books & Manuscripts - 3176BLocation: BostonDate / Time: November 18, 2018 11:00AM

Description:

Irving, Washington (1783-1859) Works, Author's Autograph Edition. New York & London: Putnam's, 1895-1897. Limited edition, copy number 327 of 500, forty octavo volumes uniformly bound in half crushed brown morocco, marbled paper boards, t.e.g., volume I of Alhambra containing one manuscript leaf in Irving's hand, inscribed over one page, from chapter 41 of Irving's Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus, with the Bonneville map and the Columbus chart, 8 x 4 3/4 in. (40)
Estimate $500-700


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Keywords

Bonneville, Irving, London