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Lot 86
Sale 800 - Fine Books and Manuscripts
Lots 1-273
Nov 12, 2020
4:00AM CT
Lots 274-476
Nov 13, 2020
4:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
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$1,000 -
1,500
Price Realized
$3,750
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Lot Description
[FORE-EDGE PAINTING]. - [CURRIE, Miss C. B. (1849-1940)]. BOWDLER, Thomas. Letters Written in Holland. London: J. Robson and W. Clark, J. Debrett, and C. Dilly, 1788.
8vo (195 x 221 mm). Folding map frontispiece and an additional folding map. (Mild, even toning.) 19th-century dark red straight-grained morocco elaborately gilt, edges gilt concealing a FORE-EDGE PAINTING of a watermill by Miss C. B. Currie (very minor wear to extremities and joints).
FIRST EDITION, SIGNED AND NUMBERED BY MISS C. B. CURRIE on a front free endpaper. ESTC T63080.
Property from a Private Collection, Chicago, Illinois