Sold at Austin Auction Gallery
(34) Library Shelf Books, William Worsdworth & Other Literature
- Price realized
- $76
- Pre-sale estimate
- $80 – $150
- Hammer price
- $60
- Category
- Books, Manuscripts & Archives
- Sold
- November 9, 2024
- Sale
- DAY 2- NOVEMBER ANTIQUES & ESTATES AUCTION
Lot description
(lot of 34) Books: European and American literature subjects, many published by Heritage Press, New York, many housed in slipcase, highlights include: (10) "The Complete Poetical Works of William Wordsworth," Rydal (Cambridge) edition, published by Houghton Mifflin Company, copyright 1904, complete in ten volumes, (1) "The Alhambra," by Washington Irving, copyright 1969, 304 pages, accompanied by The Heritage Club monthly pamphlet, (1) "A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court," by Samuel L. Clemens (Mark Twain), copyright 1948, 275 pages, accompanied by The Heritage Club monthly pamphlet and envelope, (1) "The Innocent Voyage," by Richard Hughes, copyright 1944, 221 pages, largest: approx 12"h, 8 3/8"w, 1.5"d, 67lbs 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.