PO Box 2135
Asheville, NC 28802
United States
Based in Asheville, North Carolina, Brunk Auctions has been conducting sales of fine and decorative arts for over 30 years. Auctions are held in our North Carolina sale room but attracts a global audience. Founded by Robert Brunk in 1983, the auctions became well known for their integrity and profes...Read more
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May 19, 2023
by John James Audubon and Reverend John Bachman, New York: V.G. Audubon, 1849, 1851, 1854, first octavo edition with 155 hand colored lithograph plates (complete) finished by William E. Hitchcock or Ralph Trembly after John James or John Woodhouse Audubon, bound in contemporary full green leather, four raised bands with gilt lettering and decoration at spine, aeg
general rub to boards and gently bumped corners, some overall loss to gilt, minor foxing to pages including some plates, discreet stenciling of owner's name at interior to each, delicate spines and bindings with one board detached (vol. III, front board); binding off of spine with full front endpaper separation (vol. I); retained chipping at spine (vol. II); margin notes at pp. 167, 170 (vol. II); small tear at p. 215 (vol. I)
Catesby Woodford Spears (1876-1943); his daughter Sally Woodford Spears Hinkle; By descent in the family
Purchased items will be available for pick up or shipping from our Asheville, North Carolina auction facility within ten business days of the auction will be assessed a storage fee of $5.00 per day, per item. Purchaser agrees that packing and shipping is done at the purchaser's risk and that the purchaser will pay in advance all packing expenses, materials, carrier fees and insurance charges. At our discretion, items will either be packed by an agent such as a packaging store or Brunk Auctions. Please allow two weeks for shipping after payment is received. Shipment of large items is the responsibility of the purchaser. We are happy to provide names of carriers and shippers if a purchaser so requests. Brunk Auctions will have no liability for any loss or damage to shipped items.