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Lot 190
Mixed Group of (36) Decorative 19th Century Books
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To include: sixteen volumes of O Viajante Universal (Lisbon, 1801-1807), from a larger set of Portuguese travelogues (6 in.) (some internal worming and external chipping; attractive leather and gilt); eleven random volumes of incomplete French novels (Paris, 1860s), gilt on leather, 20th century bookplates on pastedowns (7.25 in.) (some chipping at spines, else good condition); six 19th century English works to include poetry and history (largest 7.5 in.) (chipping to spine of one volume); two religious books to include The Miracles of Our Lord (London, 1848), heavily illustrated in color (7 in.) (good condition) and an American bible, circa 1890s (12 in.) (good condition).

Private Collection, Charlotte, North Carolina