Cates Auction & Realty Co., Inc.
Timed Auction

Fine European Porcelain, Mid-Century Glass, and Antique Decorative Arts Auction

Thu, Feb 6, 2025 06:00PM EST - Wed, Feb 26, 2025 08:00PM EST
Lot 156

Collection of Antique & Vintage Books

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Collection of antique and vintage books, including "A Picturesque Tale of Progress" (multi-volume set), "Richard Halliburton's Complete Book of Marvels", and "Heroines of History". The books display various illustrations and maps, showing signs of age and use but remaining largely intact. A fascinating collection for history buffs and book collectors.

Condition

Books show varying degrees of wear consistent with age and use. Some have minor shelf wear, rubbing, and discoloration. Pages are generally clean and intact, though some may have foxing or age-toning. Bindings are mostly secure, but some may show slight looseness or wear. Overall, the books are in good to fair condition for their age.

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Our standard shipping service is handled by Hannah Schull at UPS store 6869. Your items will be picked up from our office then packed and shipped. Please request shipping before you begin bidding on items. Once your items are at the UPS office they will reach out to coordinate payment and verify your address and details. Hannah Shull Email: Store6869@theupsstore.com Phone: 816-249-1020 Address: 905 Mcgee Street Kansas City, Mo 64106