Day 3 | Rare Books from The Bentley Estate 2024-02-09 Auction - 190 Price Results - Ahlers & Ogletree Auction Gallery in GA - Page 7
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MARK TWAIN, HUCKLEBERRY FINN, 1ST EDITION IN BLUEMARK TWAIN SIGNED LETTER TO COLONEL GEORGE HARVEYMARK TWAIN, TOM SAWYER 1ST ED. PUBLISHER'S MOROCCO
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Atlanta, GA, United States
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Day 3 | 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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3VOL WALTER SCOTT WAVERLEY NOVELS 1867: Three volumes of The Waverley Novels by Sir Walter Scott. Published 1867 by Adam and Charles Black. Books are quarter bound in green leather with green boards and brown end papers. Raised bands on
0871: 3VOL WALTER SCOTT WAVERLEY NOVELS 1867Est. $50-$150
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3VOL WALTER SCOTT, QUENTIN DURWARD, 1823: Three volume set of Quentin Durward by Walter Scott. Published 1823 by Archibald Constable and Co. Edinburgh; and Hurst, Robinson, and Co., London. Original bindings and housed in fold over covers
0879: 3VOL WALTER SCOTT, QUENTIN DURWARD, 1823Est. $100-$300
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JOHN BANKS, CYRUS THE GREAT, PRINTED 1696: Cyrus the Great: or, The Tragedy of Love. As it is Acted at the Theatre in Little Lincoln's Inn Fields by His Majesty's Servants. Published 1696 by Richard Bentley. First edition. Play has been
0888: JOHN BANKS, CYRUS THE GREAT, PRINTED 1696Est. $200-$400
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