Antiquarian Horology: A Private Library. Online Auction

June 27, 2013

LOT 27

Lot 27

R. W. Symonds

R. W. Symonds
Lot 27 Details
R. W. Symonds

THOMAS THOMPION; HIS LIFE & WORKS, 1639-1713

1951, 4yo., cased, half title, unnumbered first edition of 350, 316pp., illustrated, B. T. Batsford Ltd., London, New York, Toronto, Sydney, red half calf

Estimate $75-$150

Realised: $132
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Provenance:

ex Libris Label: Walter T. Shirley II

CONDITION DETAILS

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