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Lot 178
Sale 759 - Selections from the Library of Gerald and Barbara Weiner
Oct 8, 2020
10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
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$200
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Lot Description
[MINIATURE BOOKS]. A group of 4 miniature books, comprising:
Petit Mois de Saint Joseph. Limoges: Dalpayrat et Depelley, [ca 1875]. Contemporary green levant gilt, turn-ins gilt, green-watered silk doublures and endleaves. Provenance: R. J. (gilt-stamped initials to upper doublure). -- TUER, Andrew White, editor. Quads for Authors, Editors & Devils. London: Field & Tuer, Simkin, Hamilton, 1884. Original vellum gilt. Provenance: W. R. S. (bookplate). -- THOMPSON, Eben Francis. The Rose Garden of Omar Khayyam. Worchester, MA: Privately printed, 1932. Original red morocco gilt. -- Serments d’Amour. Zurich: N.p., 1953. Original red decorated leather gilt; plexiglass case. -- Together, 4 works in 4 volumes, various 48mo and 64mo sizes or smaller, condition generally fine.
