Description
The library of
WIT AND HUMOR
prose and poetry
Illustrated with 50 choice etchings
Philadelphia: Gebbie & Co. Publishers; 1894
Signed binding
Size 6.5 by 9 inches
Original 3/4 red morocco over marbled boards, spine with raised bands and gilt title, all edges gilt
Excellent interior condition, some wear of bindings
Text in English
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Reserve: $1,199.00
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WIT AND HUMOR
prose and poetry
Illustrated with 50 choice etchings
Philadelphia: Gebbie & Co. Publishers; 1894
Signed binding
Size 6.5 by 9 inches
Original 3/4 red morocco over marbled boards, spine with raised bands and gilt title, all edges gilt
Excellent interior condition, some wear of bindings
Text in English
Please see my other auctions
Reserve: $1,199.00
Shipping:
Your purchase is protected:
In the rare event that the item did not conform to the lot description in the sale, Chairish Auctions specialists are here to help. Buyers may return the item for a full refund provided you notify Chairish Auctions within 5 days of receiving the item.
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1870 BIBLE GUSTAVE DORE LLUSTRATED 2 VOLUMES MASSIVE FOLIO antique 200 plates
Estimate $1,500-$2,000
Starting Price
$600
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Ink of Ages: 15th-19th Century Antique Books
May 16, 2026 9:00 AM EDTNew York, NY, United States
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