Six Antique English Leatherbound Books
Six Antique English Leatherbound Books
to include: two issues of The Spectator (London: J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper, n.d., circa 1750), duodecimo (6.75 x 4.5 in.), full calf with gilt, marbled endpapers, reprinting 1711 and 1712 material (both volumes with damp stains from glasses on the top boards; binding intact, however there is wear and loss at hinges; overall good condition); four volumes of poetry by Alfred Tennyson (London: Edward Moxon & Co., 1867-1868), duodecimo (6.75 x 4.5 in.), green leather boards and page ends with gilt (chipping to extremities, wear at hinges; overall good condition).
From the Estate of the late Peggy Futrelle Nowell, Raleigh and Pinehurst, North Carolina
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Six Antique English Leatherbound Books
to include: two issues of The Spectator (London: J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper, n.d., circa 1750), duodecimo (6.75 x 4.5 in.), full calf with gilt, marbled endpapers, reprinting 1711 and 1712 material (both volumes with damp stains from glasses on the top boards; binding intact, however there is wear and loss at hinges; overall good condition); four volumes of poetry by Alfred Tennyson (London: Edward Moxon & Co., 1867-1868), duodecimo (6.75 x 4.5 in.), green leather boards and page ends with gilt (chipping to extremities, wear at hinges; overall good condition).
From the Estate of the late Peggy Futrelle Nowell, Raleigh and Pinehurst, North Carolina
Additional high-resolution photos are available at LelandLittle.com