Sold at Austin Auction Gallery

(10) French Leather Library Shelf Books BY Andre Castelot

Price realized
$114
Pre-sale estimate
$80 – $150
Hammer price
$90
Category
Books, Manuscripts & Archives
Sold
February 24, 2024
Sale
Day 2-Fabulous February 2024 Antiques & Estates Auction

Lot description

(lot of 10) Books: French history subjects, each by Andre Castelot, having grained leather binding, with gilt-embossed cover and spine, gilt top end pages, published by Librairie Academique Perrin, Paris, including: (6) "Les Grandes Heures de Napoleon (The Great Hours of Napoleon)," complete in six volumes, 1964, largest: approx 10.75"h, 8.25"w, 1.5"d; (4) "Les Quatre Saisons de L'Histoire (The Four Seasons of History)," complete in four volumes, 1966, largest: approx 11"h, 8.25"w, 2"d; 38lbs total

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.