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Sale 340: Rare Books & Manuscripts (#340) 09/14/2006 1:00 PM PDT Closed
Starts Ending 09/14/2006 1:00 PM PDT

Lot #62 Ladies' Old-Fashioned Shoes

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Lot closed - Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium):$2,500

Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

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Description

Title:

Ladies' Old-Fashioned Shoes

Author:

Greig, T. Watson

Place Published:

Edinburgh

Publisher:

David Douglas

Date Published:

1885-1889

Description:

[8], 9, [2], 10 pp. With 15 chromolithographed plates, each with printed interleaf; 2 black & white plates. 11x17¼, original morocco-backed boards.

Exquisite chromolithographed plates picture the marvelous shoes in Greig's collection. The 1889 supplement, with 4 chromo plates added to the original 11, and 2 black and white engraved plates, is bound in following the original text.

Condition:

Spine well worn, deteriorating, boards darkened and foxed; apparently lacking a front flyleaf, hinge split before the supplement, very good, plates clean and bright.

Item#:

172714
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