?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 200 - $ 300
CORFIELD, WILLIAM HENRY. Collection of Books in Valuable Bindings . . . comprising Early Stamped, Embroidered, Inlaid, and Other Bindings, by Binders of Various Countries and Periods.<> 58 plates, all but 2 in color, some double-page. 8vo, linen, original wrappers bound in; scattered foxing, marginally affecting some plates, severe surface imperfections from adhesion on double-page plate illustrating lot 207. London: Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge, 1904
Earliest(?) book auction devoted entirely to historic fine bindings; 466 lots. Corfield (1848-1903) was a professor of public health specializing in sanitation and sewage treatment.<
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