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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May 12, 2022
Group of antique books, to include The Origin of Species, Charles Darwin, Harvard Classic, 1909; Critical and Historical Essays Contributed To The Edinburgh Review, published in London, 1852; Brehm Djurens Liv, published by Malmo, 1931; Waverley Novels, three volumes, published by Black, 1866; The Works of Washington Irving, volume 16, published by Putnam, 1861; En Bok Om Smaland, published in Stockholm, 1943; Nordisk Familjebok, volumes 2, 3, and 7, published by Malmo, 1953-1955; Kring Kunskapens Trad, published in Stockholm, 1946; The Methodist Magazine and Quarterly Review, volume 15, published in New York, 1833; Tennyson's Works, volumes 8 and 10, Edition De Luxe, published by Estes; Ruskin's Works, two volumes, St Marks Edition, published by Estes; The Library of Choice Literature, volume 5, published by Gebbie, 1881; En Konstig Blandning, by Engstrom, published in Stockholm, 1952; two copies of Mitt Liv Och Leverne, by Engstrom, published in Stockholm,
Pick up is by appointment only. Please schedule an appointment by clicking on https://calendly.com/pookandpook/auction-pick-up . Lots eligible for In-house shipping state, "Competitive in-house shipping available," in the lot description. We prefer not to split ship lots on one invoice between multiple shippers and 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. North South Art Transfer (East Coast) (703) 850-0309 robert@nsartransfer.com 2. Scott Cousins (East Coast) (978) 491-9353 scottcousins22@aol.com 3. Annie Hauls (Entire U.S.) (609) 577-5133 annie@anniehauls.com 4. Plycon Transportation (Worldwide) (310) 419-1200 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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