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Philadelphia, PA, United States
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Books and Manuscripts
November 16 2023 at 11 a.m.
Auction no: 1790
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0101: [Law] [Magna Carta] Magna Carta in f. wherunto is added more statuts than ever was imprynted in anyEst. $2,000-$3,000
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0102: [Law] [Magna Carta] The boke of Magna Carta / with Diuers other Statutes / Whose names appere in theEst. $3,000-$5,000
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0104: [Law] [Magna Carta] Magna Charta, cum statutis quae Antiqua vocantur, iam recens excusa...Est. $2,000-$3,000
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0105: [Law] [Magna Carta] Magna Charta, cum statutis, tum antiquis, tum recentibus, maximopere, animoEst. $800-$1,200
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0111: [Literature] Bronte, E(mily). J.: Two Proof Copies of the First Appearance of “The OutcastEst. $1,000-$1,500
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0112: [Literature] [Bronte Sisters] Bell, Currer, Ellis, and Acton (Charlotte, Emily, and Anne Bronte):Est. $800-$1,200
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0113: [Literature] [Bronte Sisters] Bell, Currer, Ellis, and Acton (Charlotte, Emily, and Anne Bronte):Est. $500-$800
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0114: [Literature] [Browning, Elizabeth Barrett] Marmion, Shakerley: Cupid and Psyche. A LegendEst. $1,000-$1,500
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0116: [Literature] (Dana, Richard Henry, Jr.): Two Years Before the Mast. A Personal Narrative of Life atEst. $800-$1,200
0121: [Americana] Holmes, Oliver Wendell, Sr.: The Autocrat of the Breakfast-TableEst. $800-$1,200Lot Passed
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