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Lot 191
Sale 6286 - The Collected Library
Lots Open
Mar 5, 2025
Lots Close
Mar 18, 2025
Timed Online / Chicago
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Estimate
$300 -
400
Price Realized
$576
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Lot Description
[BINDING]. AUDSLEY, George Ashdown (1838-1925). Gems of Japanese Art and Handicraft. London: Sampson Low, Marston, & Company, 1913.
Folio. 66 full-page chromolithograph plates; 7 additional plates of photographs. Modern olive and purple morocco with numerous inlays of various color morocco, spine gilt-lettered, penciled note "bound by the Ashley Library;" original wrappers bound in; folding morocco-backed chemise and slipcase.
FIRST EDITION. IN A UNIQUE DESIGNER BINDING.
Property from the Estate of Peter Fortsas