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Friday, January 19 online only with over 730 lots starting with over 140 lots of Antique, Designer (Adrian Pearsall) and Vintage / Mid Century Modern Furniture. Over 120 antique, semi-antique, oriental, and other types of rugs / carpets / tapestries. Other highlights include fine jewelry with genuine diamonds, acquamarine, and other gemstones, a Pietra Dura, 14K and 18K gold and sterling jewelry; 18th C Abraham Carlile Coin Silver Serving Pieces, other sterling silver pieces, various coins, a collection of ancient artifacts and stone tools, a collection of over 60 original paintings by Pennsylvania artists Ernst Zimmerman and Richard D. Schultz and others. Other large groupings include paperweights, Limoges trinket boxes, and antique books including many 19th C first editions such as Charles Darwin, Tyndall, Longfellow, Thoreau.
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LOT 744:
19th C First Ed. Charles Darwin Books (5)
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Sold for: $850
Start price:
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Estimated price :
$1,000 - $2,000
Buyer's Premium: 25%
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19th C First Ed. Charles Darwin Books (5)
Lot includes five Charles Darwin books including Volume 1 and 2 first 1871 edition of "The Descent of Man", 1884 first edition of "Darwinism: Stated by Darwin Himself", 1893 edition of "Charles Darwin: Autobiography and Letters" written by his son, 1871 "On The Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection" by Charles Darwin, published by D. Appleton and Company New York. Overall good condition for age. The Origin of Species book has some wear on the cover.
Condition: Absence of a condition statement does not imply the lot is in perfect condition, free from flaws, restoration, or the effects of aging. Condition reports can be obtained via email or telephone to us. Any condition statement given either verbally or written is only an
