Sale 22JK02 | Lot 157

IRVING, WASHINGTON The Life of George Washington.

Catalogue: The Collection of Jay I. Kislak sold to benefit the Kislak Family Foundation
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IRVING, WASHINGTON The Life of George Washington.

Lot Details

Lot 157
IRVING, WASHINGTON The Life of George Washington.
New York: G. P. Putnam & Co., 1855-1859. The Large Paper Quarto edition, number 24 of 110 large paper copies, the Barton Currie set. Five volumes, original cloth. 12 x 10 inches (31 x 24 cm). The binding nearly defective with detached boards and lacking spines, some prelims detached, each volume with the booklabel of Barton Currie; Together with Illustrations to Washington Irving's Life of George Washington. Quarto Edition. Proofs in India Paper. Numerous proof prints laid into four (of five) portfolios, without portfolio for volume four. The books and additional prints not fully collated and the lot sold as is.


C The Collection of Jay I. Kislak sold to benefit the Kislak Family Foundation

Estimate: $200 - $400
Sold for $630 (includes buyer's premium)

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Estimate: $200 - $400
Sold for $630 (includes buyer's premium)
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The Collection of Jay I. Kislak sold to benefit the Kislak Family Foundation

Thu, Sep 15, 2022 at 10am EDT