DuMouchelles
Live Auction

The June 2022 Auctions: Day 1

Thu, Jun 16, 2022 11:00AM EDT
Lot 407

LEATHER-BOUND BOOKS, 19/20TH C, 16 PCS, H 6.25"-7.5"

Estimate: $100 - $200

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$100 $25
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$900 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
$150,000 $10,000
A collection of sixteen leather-bound books from the 19th and early 20th centuries. Includes "McGuffey's First Eclectic Reader: Revised Edition" (1879), "Red Rover: A Tale" by J. Fenimore Cooper, "Les Maximes de La Rochefoucauld," "Tom Brown's Schooldays" by Thomas Hughes, "Apollo: An Illustrated Manual of The History of Art Throughout The Ages" by S. Reinach (1924), "Loyola Book of Verse - With Biographical, Explanatory and Critical Notes" by John F. Quinn, S.J. (1922), "Harmonies Poetiques et Religieuses" (1849), "A Gentleman of France: Being the Memoirs of Gaston de Bonne, Sieur de Marsac" by Stanley J. Weyman (1893), "The New Hudson Shakespeare: The Merchant of Venice" (1906), "The New Hudson Shakespeare: As You Like It" (1908), "Methodes et Formules Pour Bien Entendre La Messe" (1905), "The Modern Student's Library: Essays by Robert Louis Stevenson" by William Lyon Phelps (1918), "Le Livre De La Pitie et de la Mort" (1921), "The Testimony of the Rocks" by Hugh Miller (1857), "Le Roman D'un Enfant" by Pierre Loti (c. 1880), and "Le Livre De Pierre" (c. 1880). Property from a private collection, Saugatuck, Michigan.