Day 1 | Rare Books from The Bentley Estate 2024-02-07 Auction - 377 Price Results - Ahlers & Ogletree Auction Gallery in GA - Page 2
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WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE, THE SECOND FOLIO, 1632F. PETRARCA, SONETII E CANZONI, ALDINE PRESS, 1514ALBRECHT DURER, CLARISSIMI PICTORIS, 1532
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Atlanta, GA, United States
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Day 1 | Rare Books from The Bentley Estate

Ahlers & Ogletree is honored to present the lifetime collection of important historical books and documents from The Estate of Fred Bentley, Sr. With more than 900 lots on offer, highlights include the rare opportunity to acquire a William Shakespeare's Second Folio dated to 1632, an Abraham Lincoln signed appointment document, an 1818 copy of the Declaration of Independence as published by Benjamin Owen Tyler, and Mark Twain's 1st Ed. printing of Tom Sawyer. An avid reader and collector his entire life, Mr. Bentley gave generously to his community in support of this passion by founding the rare book rooms at Brenau College and Kennesaw State University. Session 1 : Wednesday February 7: Dickens, Shakespeare, Incunabula and Early Documents Session 2: Thursday February 8: Historical Books & Documents from the Revolutionary War through the 19th century Session 3 : Friday February 9: Important works of fiction and poetry from Mark Twain and others.
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8VOL BENTLEY'S MISCELLANY, CHARLES DICKENS: Eight bound volumes of Bentley's Miscellany, published 1840s by Richard Bentley. Three volumes are quarter bound in tan leather with marbled boards. The other five volumes are bound in black
0027: 8VOL BENTLEY'S MISCELLANY, CHARLES DICKENSEst. $100-$200
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C. DICKENS, GEORGE SILVERMAN'S EXPLANATION: George Silverman's Explanation by Charles Dickens, first American edition in custom case. Piece was published in three installments of The Atlantic Monthly in 1868. All three installments are
0037: C. DICKENS, GEORGE SILVERMAN'S EXPLANATIONEst. $100-$200
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7VOL CHARLES DICKENS, HOUSEHOLD NARRATIVE: Lot of seven volumes, containing four volumes of Household Words and three volumes of Household Narrative, a supplemental to Household Words. Included are: Household Narrative, 1850, Household
0044: 7VOL CHARLES DICKENS, HOUSEHOLD NARRATIVEEst. $100-$200
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