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Lot 510
Sale 3233 - Fine Books & Ephemera
Sep 19, 2002
6:00AM ET
null / Philadelphia
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$1,200 -
2,000
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$1,700
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4 vols. 4 vols.
Ireland, William Henry. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte. London, 1828. Cumberland reissue. Illustrated by George Cruikshank. 8vo, late 19th-century full blue crushed niger morocco, triple gilt fillet covers, richly gilt spines with floral ornaments, inner dentelles richly gilt, a.e.g., raised bands; occasionally scuffed, small areas at spine ends occasionally rubbed, minor stress at several joints, by Riviere & Son. 4 engraved titles. 27 plates (24 fold. hand-colored plates); scattered light foxing, very slightly trimmed.
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