Lot 137

Large Group of Antiquarian Leather-Bound Hardcover Volumes (19th to Early 20th Century)

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Lot 137
Large Group of Antiquarian Leather-Bound Hardcover Volumes (19th to Early 20th Century)
Description
A large library collection of antiquarian decorative books and multi-volume literature sets consisting of approximately 50 hardcover volumes, featuring varied fine bindings including full calfskin, half-leather with marbled boards, and gilt-tooled spines with raised bands, text blocks including works by William Morris, Voltaire, Thackeray, Macaulay, and a six-volume set of the 'Lives of the Queens of England'
Details
Leather, calfskin, paper, bookbinding board, gilding
Condition
Overall good antique condition; varying degrees of material degradation including localized scuffing to raw leather edges, structural rubbing to the spine hinges and raised bands, minor bumping to board corners, light internal foxing or page toning consistent with age, and a completely detached front cover board on the single "Queens of England" volume


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