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THB12 Books w/ rare Binder, Bookseller Tickets, TN, VA
Lot 730
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Case Auctions
4310 Papermill Dr. NW
Knoxville, TN 37909
United States
Case Auctions is based in Knoxville, Tennessee, where our gallery is located, with satellite offices in Nashville, Tennessee and Kingsport, TN – but our reach is worldwide. Established in 2005, we conduct cataloged auctions of investment-quality art and antiques under the stewardship of knowledgeabl...Read more
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2016-07-30 09:00:00
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- Lot Description
Lot of twelve assorted vintage books all carrying collectible binder and/or bookseller tickets - Nashville TN and Richmond VA. Used as a form of identification and advertising in a time of rising competition in the bookbinding world, these tickets provide a glimpse at the publishing and bookbinding activities of a city that is lost to history for the most part. 1st item: Eichbaum, Bookseller, Nashville, T. (small green ticket to front pastedown) - LEMPRIERE, J. Biblioteca Classica. New York: W.E. Dean, 1838. Fair condition. 2nd item: Eichbaum, Bookseller, Nashville, T. (small pink ticket to front pastedown) - PHELPS, Mrs. Botany for Beginners. Poor condition. Publishing information torn out. 3rd item: Eichbaum, Bookseller, Nashville, T. (small yellow ticket to front pastedown) - JACOBS, Frederic. The Greek Reader. New York: William E. Dean, 1839. Several signatures and quite a bit of "doodling" from a young Edward Hicks it would appear. Good condition. 4th item: Eichbaum & Smith, Booksellers, Nashville, Tenn. (small blue ticket to front pastedown) - LEVERETT, Frederic. The New Latin Tutor. Philadelphia: Uriah Hunt & Son, 1845. Good condition. 5th item: Eichbaum, Bookseller, Nashville, T. (small yellow ticket to front pastedown) - ANTHON, Charles. A Grammar of the Greek Language. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1838. Two ownership signatures of Edward Hicks. Good condition. 6th item: Eichbaum & Smith, Booksellers, Nashville, Tenn. (small blue ticket to front pastedown) - CLEVELAND, Charles Dexter. Xenophon's Expedition to Cyrus (with map). Boston: Benjamin B. Mussey, 1844. Ownership signature of Edward Hicks (dated 1848). Fair condition. 7th item: Eichbaum, Bookseller, Nashville, TN. (small yellow ticket to front pastedown) - BULWER, Lady Lytton. The Budget of the Bubble Family (Vol. II only). New York: Harper & Brothers, 1840. Fair condition. 8th item: Eichbaum, Bookseller, Nashville, T. (small blue ticket to front pastedown) - The Little Sketch Book. (Publishing Information Missing). Ownership signature of Edward Davis to front pastedown. Signature of Miss Cornelia Davis to rear pastedown. Poor condition. 9th item: Eichbaum, Bookseller, Nashville, T. (small purple ticket to front pastedown) - The Farm: or a New and Entertaining Account of Rural Scenes and Pursuits... Boston: Carter, Hendee & Co., 1834. Ownership signatures of Edward Hicks, Cornelia Davis and Frank Newson. Poor condition. 10th-11th items: Eichbaum, Bookseller, Nashville, T. (small green ticket to front pastedown) - RADCLIFFE, Ann. The Mysteries of Udolpho. Exeter: J. and B. Williams, 1837. Two Volumes of three. Cornelia Davis signature in pencil in rear of volume III. Fair condition. 12th item: WIRT, William; et al. The Old Bachelor. Richmond, Virginia: Thomas Ritchie & Fielding Lucas, 1814. 4 1/4" H X 7" W (Sextodecimo). 235 Pages. First Edition. Original Fitzwhylsonn & Potter Binder's Ticket to inside front board. Binder unrecorded in Spawn & Kinsella. Period leather with remnants of gold gilt work on spine. Previous owner name, "E.D. Hicks" in ink on inside front board. A scarce book. Sabin, 104878. A compilation of stories originally printed in the Richmond Enquirer. Authors include William Wirt, George St. Tucker and Dabney Carr among others. Books sizes - 5/8" H x 3" W x 5" D to 2 1/4" H x 6 1/4" W x 9 1/2" D. Provenance: the estate of Sarah Hunter Hicks Green, formerly of Historic Devon Farm, Nashville, Tennessee. (Higher-resolution photos are available at www.caseantiques.com)See item description.
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