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Fine Printed Books & Manuscripts
7:00 AM PT - Nov 19th, 2009

 

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Bloomsbury Auctions

 

6 West 48th Street

New York, NY 10036-1902
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Lot 299 save

BINDINGS -- Extra-Illustrated -- Grace and Philip

BINDINGS -- Extra-Illustrated -- Grace and Philip WHARTON. WITS AND BEAUX OF SOCIETY. QUEENS OF SOCIETY. THE LITERATURE OF SOCIETY.
London: James Hogg and Sons and Tinsley Brothers, c. 1862. 6 volumes. 8vo (195 x 125 mm). Extra-illustrated with 328 plates in total. Full dark green polished morocco by Tout Binders, covers ruled in gilt with elaborate leaf and branch motifs to corners, spines similarly tooled and stamped with leaf, butterfly, and branch motif, turn-ins with same tooling, a.e.g. Condition: minor rubbing to spine tips, one vol. expertly rebacked. Provenance: Dorothy Goodwin Hopper (bookplates).

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