Sale 659: Fine & Rare Books with three important ancient sculptures from Gandhara (#659) 11/15/2018 11:00 AM PST CLOSED!

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Lot 75 of 230:
Robert W. Service finely bound in two volumes  

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Lot closed - Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium):$270
Estimate:
$200 - $300

Title:
Four works by Robert W. Service finely bound in two volumes

Author:
Service, Robert W.

Place:
New York

Publisher:
Barse & Hopkins

Date:
1907-1921

Description:

4 volumes in 2. With 3 portrait frontispieces, 8 color plates. (8vo), finely bound by Sangorski & Sutcliffe in gilt-decorated red calf, spine with raised bands, compartments elaborately tooled in gilt, morocco spine labels lettered in gilt; gilt dentelles, marbled endpapers, all edges gilt. 

Includes:

  • Ballads of a Cheechako. [1909].
  • Ballads of a Bohemian. [1921].
  • Rhymes of a Red Cross Man. [1916].
  • The Spell of the Yukon and Other Verses. [1907]

Four works by Robert Service handsomely bound by London's Sangorski & Sutcliffe.


Lot Amendments

Condition:
Light rubbing to extremities, a bit of scuffing to gilt edges, small indentions to top board of one volume; near fine.


 
Item number:
299483
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