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Lot 218
Sale 6286 - The Collected Library
Lots Open
Mar 5, 2025
Lots Close
Mar 18, 2025
Timed Online / Chicago
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$300 -
400
Price Realized
$448
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Lot Description
[BINDINGS - ARTIST BIOGRAPHIES]. A group of 9 works, comprising:
1) ALEXANDRE, Arsene. Malvina Hoffman. Paris: J.E. Pouterman, 1930. Original cloth. INSCRIBED BY HOFFMAN, "With my cordial remembrances."
2) BELL, Malcolm. Rembrandt van Rijn. London: George Bell & Sons, 1901. Contemporary half morocco by Sangorski & Sutcliffe, top edge gilt, others uncut; slipcase.
3) BRINTON, Selwyn. Correggio. London: George Bell & Sons, 1900. Contemporary half morocco by Sangorski & Sutcliffe, top edge gilt, others uncut.
4) BURLAMACCHI, Marchesa. Luca Della Robbia. London: George Bell & Sons, 1900. Contemporary half morocco by Sangorski & Sutcliffe, top edge gilt, others uncut.
5) CELLINI, Benvenuto. The Life of Benvenuto Cellini. New York: Brentano's, 1906. Edited by John Addington Symonds. 2 volumes. Contemporary half morocco gilt, top edge gilt, others uncut.
6) ESCHOLIER, Raymond. Victor Hugo, Artiste. Paris: Les Editions G. Cres & Cie, 1926. Contemporary half morocco, top edge gilt.
7) HOLBOURN, John Bernard Stoughton (1872-1935). Jacopo Robusti, Called Tintoretto. London: George Bell & Sons, 1903. Contemporary half morocco by Sangorski & Sutcliffe, top edge gilt, others uncut.
8) STRACHEY, Henry. Raphael. London: George Bell & Sons, 1900. Contemporary half morocco by Sangorski & Sutcliffe, top edge gilt, others uncut.
9) WHISTLER, James McNeill. The Gentle Art of Making Enemies. London: William Heinemann, 1890. Contemporary half morocco by Zaehnsdorf, top edge gilt, others uncut.
Together, 9 works in 10 volumes, various 8vo sizes, condition generally fine.
This lot is located in Chicago.
