Property from a Private Collector, Beaufort, SC

Description:

Misc. Group of Children's and Religious Items, comprising a pocket book The Lady of the Lake with illustrations (overall good condition, wear to cover), Psalms and Hymns (fair condition, cover board separated from text block, losses to spine, toning to paper), decorative vintage box together with Mercury car key, The Holy Bible with hand-carved mother-of-pearl cover, mounted cameo of Sherman (wear to frame and loss to cameo border), Autograph notebook with few inscriptions inside (fair condition, foxing to paper, loose stitching) , children leather boots with Ziegler Phila mark on verso (fair condition, wear and some losses to leather), Mother Goose book with illustrations (wear to cover, toning and minor foxing to paper), New Testament in leather cover (wear to cover), The Psalms of David with handwritten inscription 'The Property of James Hart Second' (fair condition, wear to cover and leather spine, foxing and toning to paper), Walker's Critical Pronouncing Dictionary, 1841 (fair condition, with inscriptions on the first pages, heavy toning and foxing to paper), The Gospels and Psalms (poor condition, with lost front cover, toning and foxing, wear to back cover and spine), children's leather dress gloves (fair condition, wear and holes to leather), Halcyon Days Enamels decorative miniature egg, Enquiry Concerning Political Justice by William Godwin, 1796 (fair condition, toning and foxing to paper, with old inscriptions, wear to cover and spin, detached front cover), together with receipt from restoration services for antique cameo and prayer book.

Measurements: Height: of Psalms of David 7 1/2 in. x Width: 5 in.

Condition:

Overall good to poor, see description for details.

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