Lot 8 · The Library of an English Bibliophile Part VIII
collection of 20 guide-books and one language manual for various european and middle eastern countries:
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- Estimate
- £3,000–£5,000 hammer ≈ $3,978–$6,630
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — The Library of an English Bibliophile Part VIII, London · 10 July 2018
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4678881
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Karl Baedeker, collection of 20 guide-books and one language manual for various european and middle eastern countries:. Sotheby's, 10 Jul 2018, lot 8. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4678881.
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Karl Baedeker, collection of 20 guide-books and one language manual for various european and middle eastern countries:. Sotheby's, 10 Jul 2018, lot 8. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4678881.
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From the same sale The Library of an English Bibliophile Part VIII · Jul 2018
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collection of four volumes: | H.g. Wells | £300–£500 | |
| Two works: | Trollope, Anthony. 1815-1882. | £500–£700 | |
| Two works: | Trollope, Anthony. 1815-1882. | £200–£300 | |
| Two works: | Trollope, Anthony. 1815-1882. | £300–£500 | |
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