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Lot 37
Sale 1097 - Fine Printed Books & Manuscripts, Including Americana
Lots 1-410
Nov 8, 2022
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Nov 9, 2022
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500
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$188
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Lot Description
[BINDING] -- [VICTORIA, QUEEN OF ENGLAND (1819-1901)]. HOLMES, Richard Rivington, Sir (1835-1911). Queen Victoria. London & Paris: Boussod, Valadon & Co., 1897.
4to (316 x 250 mm). Titles printed in red and black, frontispiece, numerous plates in two states, numerous in-text illustrations. (Some toning or minor spotting.) Contemporary red crushed levant gilt, sides with the central gilt arms of Queen Victoria, top edge gilt (top portion of spine panel detaching, some slight wear and staining).
FIRST EDITION, LIMITED ISSUE, number 178 of 100 copies printed for Europe and the British Colonies of a total edition of 200, printed on Japanese paper and with plates in two states, published to commemorate Queen Victoria’s Diamond Jubilee.
Property from the Estate of a Renowned Art Dealer, New York City, New York
This lot is located in Chicago.