Fine Porcelain, Decorative Art, Fine Furniture & Rugs
Sat, Mar 11, 2017 11:00AM EST - Sun, Mar 12, 2017 12:00PM EDT
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Lot 1490
A COLLECTION OF RALPH WALDO EMERSON WORKS 1883
Estimate: $100 - $250
Bid Increments
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| $100 | $25 |
| $400 | $50 |
| $900 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,500 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
| $200,000 | $25,000 |
| $500,000 | $50,000 |
| $1,000,000 | $100,000 |
A COLLECTION OF UNIFORMLY BOUND RALPH WALDO EMERSON WORKS 1883:Including: The Riverside Edition of Emerson's Complete Works. Boston: Houghton, Mifflin, and Company, 1883. Having twelve volumes, titled: "Nature, Addresses and Lectures", "Essays-First Series", "Essays - Second Series", "Representative Men", "English Traits", "Conduct of Life", "Society and Solitude", "Letters and Social Aims", "Poems", "Lectures and Biographical Sketches", "Miscellanies", and "Natural History of Intellect and Other Papers". The group also includes a first edition of The Correspondence of Thomas Carlyle and Ralph Waldo Emerson. Boston: James R. Osgood and Company, 1883. Having two volumes, numbered 74 of 250 editions printed.
Each volume bound in three-quarter green morocco, with gilt spines, raised bands, and scrolled tooling, top edges gilt, and mottled green endpapers.
Provenance: From the estate of Daniel Clancy, Voltaire Place, Grosse Pointe Farms.
With fading to brown to most spines consistent with sunlight exposure. Almost all hinges cracked, and most boards are detached. However, the binding on all remains tight. Tanning to pages, especially to end pages. With rubbing to many spines, and some minor chipping to leather throughout. The text itself is in good used condition (MK).
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SHIPPING COMPANIES (large or small items)
PAKMAIL - Adam, Doug 248.393.3277 voice 248.393.2822 fax ship@pakmailmichigan.com (email) www.pakmailmichigan.com (website)
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Handle W/Care Packaging Store - Andy
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MOVERS (FOR VERY LARGE ITEMS, FURNITURE)
JOHN NOSEDA & SON, INC. Moving, Crate & Ship, Storage 586.563.2273 cell 586.203.8175 fax info@movegiant.com
PAKMAIL - Adam, Doug 248.393.3277 voice 248.393.2822 fax ship@pakmailmichigan.com (email)
WINTERSTEEN TRUCKING, INC Antiques & Fine Art ‘s Kansas based 917.328.0888 Edgar
PLYCON TRANSPORT Mike Email, online ship quotes www.plyconvanlines.com
McCALLUM MOVING 586.776.7898 voice 586.777.4089 fax
GROSSE POINTE MOVING 313.882.4400 voice
ART PACK SERVICES INC. Susan Logan-Ferry 248.478.8946 voice 248.478.9588 fax
Marching Ant Moving - Grand Blanc 810.694.6272, Lake Orion 248.276.4600, Houghton Lake 989.202.4211, services@marchingantmoving.com
FRISBEE MOVING 313.837.0808 voice 313.837.8495 fax
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