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Auction #134 begins on 01 Oct 2026

Irving (Washingon), Surtees (R.S.) & others:

[FINE BINDINGS, SEVEN WORKS IN EIGHT VOLUMES]

bound by Zaehnsdorf and others. These books are in the U.S.

Published: [Various], [Various], 1792-1865

Reserve: $120

Approximately:

Estimate: $200-300

Bidding opens: 1 Oct 16:30 GMT

Bidding closes: 8 Oct 16:30 GMT

Ships from: United States

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W. IRVING, R.S. SURTEES & others. [Fine Bindings, seven works in eight volumes:] 

1. Holy Bible, in English KJV. - The Holy Bible. Hartford: S. Andrus and son, 1843. 12mo. 2 plates. Light brown morocco gilt, g.e. (scuffed [see images])

2.[Charles PIGOTT]. The Jockey Club... second edition. Dublin: 1792. 2 parts in one vol. Calf (scuffed and rubbed, joints slightly spilt).

3. Duchess De GONTAUT. Memoirs ... translated ... by Mrs J.W. Davis. London: 1894. 2 volumes, octavo. Plates. Red half morocco gilt by Zaehnsdorf for Bartlett & Co. of Boston (slightly scuffed).

4. [Washington IRVING]. The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon... Author's Revised Edition. With original designs by F. O. C. Darley. New York: 1849. Large octavo. Plates, illustrations. Dark brown morocco gilt, covers with beveled edges and a central sunken oval with a green gilt-tooled onlay, gilt turn-ins, cream glazed endpapers, gilt and gauffered edges (scuffed and rubbed, stitching of one gathering loose). Provenance: Gordon Dexter (armorial bookplate).

5, 6 & 7. [R.S. SURTEES]. [Three titles from the 'Sporting Novels' series]. London: 1858-1860-1865. 3 works in three volumes, octavo. Hand-colored plates, and 1 hand-colored additional title. Red calf gilt by Zaehnsdorf for Bartlett & Co. of Boston, green leather spine labels  (slightly scuffed, small splits to joints, light damage to spine labels).

  • Binding Condition: acceptable [see images]
  • Overall Condition: acceptable [see images]
  • Size: [Various]


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