23rd Nov, 2022 10:30 GMT/BST

Books, Maps & Manuscripts

 
  Lot 2090
 

2090

Houdin [Jean Eugene Robert].
Memoirs of Robert-Houdin, Ambassador, Author and Conjuror.
Chapman and Hall, 1859, two volumes, armorial bookplate and name to pastedowns, some foxing, vol. 2 gather protruding, original cloth (rubbed and dull, spine heads worn).

Sold for £220
Estimated at £100 - £200


 

Auction: Books, Maps & Manuscripts, 23rd Nov, 2022

Highlights include a collection of Opera scores and books from the Library of the late 7th Earl of Harewood, and two first edition Harry Potter books. Also included are early antiquarian books, modern first editions, illustrations, manuscripts, maps, early photographs, autographed letters and historic documents.

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