135 Collection of Approximately Forty-Two Volumes, including the seventeen-volume collection of leather-bound Works of John Lathrop Motely, Library Edition, ca. 1900, h. 8-3/4", and twenty-five volumes of works by Bret Harte bound in hardcover and green linen, second edition, h. 7-1/2", w. 5-1/2".
Estimate: 100 - 200
136 Collection of Approximately One Hundred Three Volumes of Red Linen-Bound Hardcover Books, including Little Masterpieces, volumes 1-43, ca. 1909, h. 6-1/8", w. 4-1/8", and sixty volumes of Nations of the World, ca. 1899, h. 8".
Estimate: 100 - 200
137 Thirty-Two Assorted Decorative Bindings, 19th/20th century, including works by Macaulay, Longfellow, Scott, Meredith, Dickens, Eliot and Farrar among others, most in tan quarter or half leather, with gilt tooling and lettering on green or red panels, h. 7" to 9".
Estimate: 150 - 300
138 Fine Twenty-Four Volume Leather-Bound Set of John Mackay Wilson's Tales of The Borders and of Scotland, William P. Nimmo, publisher, Edinburgh, ca. 1857-1858, h. 6-1/2", w. 4-1/2", d. 1-1/4".
Estimate: 50 - 80
139 Approximately Twenty Volumes Pertaining to History, Medicine and Antiques, including Domestic Medicine, Anatomy and Physiology, ca. 1863, The Encyclopedia of Victoriana, Wonders of The Past and The Catalog of World Antiques, among others.
Estimate: 20 - 40
140 Approximate Ten-Volume Book Collection, pertaining to religion, including a two-volume set Hope of the Nation, Bible Stories and Master Paintings, Half Hours in Bible Lands, and a two-volume leather-bound set The Holy Bible, Old and New Testaments, among others.
Estimate: 20 - 40
339 Collection of Ten Leather-Bound Volumes of Chadman's Cyclopedia of Law, third printing, copyright 1912, by American Correspondence School of Law, Chicago, h. 9-1/2", w. 6-3/4", d. 2-1/2".
Estimate: 100 - 200
340 Collection of Approximately One Hundred Twenty Volumes of Small Books, including thirty-one green softcover volumes pertaining to religion, thirty-two red softcover volumes of The Ariel Booklets, six blue hardcover volumes of The Warner Classics, and approximately fifty-one more miscellaneous volumes, the largest h. 6-1/2", w. 4-1/2".
Estimate: 100 - 200
341 Collection of Thirty-One Volumes, including a twenty-volume collection of Harvard Classics, 1917 edition by P. F. Collier and Son, h. 10", w. 7-1/4", d. 1-1/4".
Estimate: 100 - 200
342 Collection of Twenty-Seven Decorative Leather Bindings, including fifteen volumes of Library of the World's Best Literature, 1902 edition, ten volumes of Text Books of the American Lyceum Circle - The World's Best Orations, 1901 edition, and two volumes of Court Memoir Series, Cardinal De Retz and Court of St. Cloud, Vol. II., the largest h. 9-3/4", w. 7".
Estimate: 100 - 200
810 Approximately Twenty-Six Volumes Pertaining to Religion, The West and American Life, including five volumes of The Bible Story, an autographed edition of Glimpses Through Life's Windows, by J. R. Miller, D.D., The Desire of Ages, by Ellen G. White, and Born Rich, by Hughes Cornell, the largest h. 11-1/2", w. 9", d. 4".
Estimate: 20 - 40
1154 Three Various 19th-Century Legal Documents, including a British Indenture document, dated 1860; a New Orleans, Engineer's Office, City Hall document dated 1895; and a Comte d'Orleans "Quartier de la Concession", from the early 19th century, the largest sheet size 26-1/2" x 23-1/4".
Estimate: 400 - 700
1386 Collection of Approximately Thirty-Six Auction Catalogues, from the Pettigrew Auction Gallery, Victoriana of the Rockies, the largest h. 11", w. 9".
Estimate: 100 - 200
1387 Collection of Thirty-Four Auction Catalogues, including Christie's, James D. Julia, Christie's East, New Orleans Auction and Sotheby's, the largest h. 11", w. 8-1/2".
Estimate: 100 - 200
      
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