Sold at Austin Auction Gallery
(10) Leather-Bound Library Books: 'Les Miserables'
- Price realized
- $214
- Pre-sale estimate
- $200 – $400
- Hammer price
- $175
- Category
- Books, Manuscripts & Archives
- Sold
- September 22, 2023
- Sale
- September "Once in a Lifetime" Auction Event - Day 1
Lot description
(lot of 10) Books: "Les Miserables," by Victor Hugo, in ten complete volumes, each with banded leather spine, marbelized cover, gilt embossed lettering, published by Pagnerre, 1862, including: (vols I & II) eighth edition, (vol IV) second edition, (vol IX) third edition, all with some wear to binding and staining to pages, largest: approx 9.25"h, 6.25"w, 1"d, 15.7lbs total Start Price: $150.00
This lot sold at a past Austin Auction Gallery sale. Prices realized include the buyer's premium and are provided for research only — they are not an appraisal or a guarantee of future value.