463 East Lancaster Avenue
Downingtown, PA 19335
United States
Pook & Pook Inc. auction house was founded by Ronald and Debra Pook in 1984 out of the Pook’s thriving antique business, which they began a decade earlier. Located in Chester County, Pennsylvania, Pook & Pook, Inc.’s offices are approximately thirty-five minutes west of Philadelphia, in an old stone...Read more
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Feb 10, 2022
Group of antique books, to include The Peerage of Ireland, by Lodge, in four volumes, published in London for Johnston, 1754; A History of the Conquest of Peru, by Prescott, published by Lippincott, 1864; Handbook of Painting, in four volumes, published by Murray, 1869; The History of England, by Macaulay, in five volumes, published by Butler, 1861; George Selwyn and His Contemporaries, by Jesse, in four volumes, published by Scribner and Welford, 1882; The Tatler, published by Woodward, 1831, Salad For The Solitary and The Social, published by De Witt, 1872; The Comic History of England, by A 'Beckett, in two volumes, published by Bradbury, Evans, and Co; Fairy Tales and Romances, by Count Anthony Hamilton, published by Bohn, 1849; Thackerayana, by Thackeray, published by Chatto and Windus, 1875; Gleanings From The Harvest-Fields of Literature, by Bombaugh, published by Kurtz, 1867; The Three Tours of Doctor Syntax, published by Murray, 1869; A History of Cari
In-house shipping ("Competitive in-house shipping available," in the lot description.) We prefer not to split ship lots on one invoice between multiple shippers. In addition, we do not ship orders of more than 5 multiple item lots or 10 single item lots. Please contact Hannah Barchuk via email at shipping@pookandpook.com to give consent for Pook & Pook to ship your items. For shipment of orders not eligible for in-house shipping, the following companies have offered their services: For shipment of small to medium items, please contact one of the following 1. The Packaging Store hello@packandshipnow.com (215) 361-6940, fax: (215) 361-6941 2. Mail N More Plus mailnmoreplus@verizon.net 3. Philadelphia Mailroom phillymailroom@gmail.com (215) 745-1100 For shipment of large items (furniture, sculptures, etc.), the following companies have offered their services: 1. Craters and Freighters in Perkiomenville, PA www.cratersandfreighters.com philly@cratersandfreighters.com (610) 397-0488 2. Mt. Everest Moving Company in Ephrata, PA everestmoving.com everestmoving@gmail.com (717) 314-7647 All items must be picked up, or shipping arrangements made, within two weeks of the day of sale. NOTE: Items left here more than two weeks will incur storage fees at a rate of $5.00 per lot per day (this rate applies to all items regardless of size or value).
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