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Live Auction

Winter Southern Estates and Collections: Session I

Tue, Feb 28, 2023 10:00AM EST
Lot 498

5 Signed First Edition Books

Estimate: $150 - $250

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Property of a Private Collector, Hilton Head Island, SC

Description:

5 Signed First Edition Books, All books hardbound with original dustcovers and signed by authors, comprising: God's Architect: Pugin and the Building of Romantic Britain by Rosemary Hill, published by Allen Lane in 2007, The Kit-Cat Club: Friends Who Imagined a Nation by Ophelia Field, published by Harper Press in 2008, After Elizabeth: How James, King of Scots Won the Crown of England in 1603 by Leanda De Lisle, published by HarperCollins Publishers in 2005, The Lighthouse by P.D. James, published by Faber and Faber in 2005, and Agincourt: The King, The Campaign, The Battle by Juliet Barker, published by Little, Brown in 2005.

Measurements: Height: of God's Architect, 9 1/2 in. x Width: 6 1/4 in. x Depth: 2 1/8 in.

Condition:

All in mint, like-new condition, Agincourt with light label residue on cover.

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