$72
A group of three 19th Century books or sets pertaining to history and culture. by L. W. Yaggy and T. L. Haines. Chicago: Western Publishing House, 1883. 8vo., illustrated leather boards, gilt decorated backstrip, gilt edges. Contains 7 steel plate engravings and 175 illustrations. Wear to edges and extremes of boards; heavy soiling to boards and backstrip; front and rear boards and backstrip separated. by J. R. Green. London: MacMillan and Co., 1892. 4 vols. complete. 8vo., 3/4 morocco-backed cloth boards, gilt-decorated backstrip, top edges gilt, 5 raised bands. Edited by Mrs. J. R. Green and Miss Kate Norgate. Illustrated Edition, with numerous engraved and colored plates and maps. Inscribed "Hayes Sturges Dec. 25, 1918" to f.f.e.p. Light wear to edges and extremes of boards and backstrip; fading and light soiling to boards and backstrip; rubbing to bands; otherwise a sound set. by Karl Baedeker. Leipzig: Karl Baedeker, 1891. 8vo., cloth boards, marbled edges. Contains 14 maps and 19 plans ranging in size from 3 1/2 x 6 inches to 5 1/2 x 7 1/2 inches, and some folding maps. Light wear to edges and extremes of boards; light fading to backstrip; otherwise a fine copy.
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2007-03-16