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Wed, Sep 18, 2019 12:30AM EDT
Lot 244

Chronograms.

Estimate: $300 - $400

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Hilton, James. Chronograms. London: Elliott Stock, 1882/1885. First editions. Complete 3 volume set, bound in quarter black pebbled smooth calf over pebbled boards (vol. III in maroon) stamped in gilt with maze design spine label, t.e.g. Frontispieces. Illustrated with plates. 4tos. Spine rubbed at ends and joints; vol. III slightly eroded with chipped ends and split hinges, foxing to endpapers and mildly scattered at margins, contemporary armorial bookplates and various owner?s thereafter. Rare.