Antiquarian Horology: A Private Library. Online Auction

June 27, 2013

LOT 14

Lot 14

Abraham Rees (1743-1825)

Abraham Rees (1743-1825)
Lot 14 Details
Abraham Rees (1743-1825)

REES HOROLOGY

4to., one volume of forty seven horological steel engravings dated 1806 to 1819, from The Cyclopaedia; Or, Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Literature, Published as the Act Directs, by Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme & Brown, Paternoster Rowlater, quarter bound marble boards with calf spine

Estimate $200-$300

Realised: $156
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Abraham Rees (1743-1825)
  • Abraham Rees (1743-1825)
  • Abraham Rees (1743-1825)
  • Abraham Rees (1743-1825)
Provenance:

Galerie d'Horlogerie Ancienne, Geneva

CONDITION DETAILS

Minor browning/foxing.

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