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Public Auction #446

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MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTABLES — Columbian Exposition
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
1224OOFFICE PICK-UP REQUIRED Accumulation of ten mainly Columbian Exposition books published during this era. Includes World Fair Atlas by Wood Brothers, Shepps World Fair by Globe Bible, City of Places by Conkey Co Chicago, World’s Columbian Exposition, and 1876 Centennial Historical Register by Frank Leslie. Condition varies but several books have loose bindings and one has tape on its binding. Overall wear appropriate for their age. Spot checking found pages appearing to be fine. Interesting reading.Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00
Price Realized: $65.00
1225OOFFICE PICK-UP REQUIRED Scarce 1893 World’s Columbian Exposition Art of the World Limited Edition 1-10. Set of ten books 19 ¼” X 14 7/8”. Limited to 150 copies. Artists’ Facsimile Japan Edition. Published by D. Appleton Co New York. Water damage on several books and loose bindings but intact. Spot checking found pages appearing to be fine. Exciting time capsule of a forgotten era.Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00
Price Realized: $160.00
1226OOFFICE PICK-UP REQUIRED Four Columbian Exposition books consisting of two volume Book of the Fair Historical & Descriptive by Bancroft Co 1895 and two-volume Art of the World by D Appleton & Co 1893. Condition and wear according to their age.Cat. Value: S.B. 75.00
Price Realized: $75.00