De la Démocratie en Amérique. Paris: Charles Gosselin, 1835-1840. — TOCQUEVILLE, ALEXIS DE. 1805-1859.

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Estimate: $20,000–$30,000 hammer
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Sale: Bonhams — Fine Books and Manuscripts, Including Illustration Art, New York · 7 June 2017
Record ID: TB-2026-1342507
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Alexis De Tocqueville, De la Démocratie en Amérique. Paris: Charles Gosselin, 1835-1840. Bonhams, 7 Jun 2017, lot 307. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1342507.

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Alexis De Tocqueville, De la Démocratie en Amérique. Paris: Charles Gosselin, 1835-1840. Bonhams, 7 Jun 2017, lot 307. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1342507.

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From the same sale Fine Books and Manuscripts, Including Illustration Art · Jun 2017

Lot	Artist	Estimate
THOMSON, JAMES. 1700-1748. The Seasons, by ... Thomson. Illustrated w…	Bartolozzi, Francesco And Peltro William Tomkins, Illustrators.	$2,000–$3,000
The Baur Collection. Geneva: Collections Baur, 1968-1984.	Baur, Alfred, And John Ayers, Et AL.	$800–$1,200
Nederlandsche Kleederdragten naar de Natuur Geteekend ... Costumes de…	Bing, Valentyn, And Jan Braet Von Ueberfeldt.	$3,000–$5,000
Album of 96 watercolor drawings of German heraldry and armor,	Heraldry.	$2,000–$3,000
Large historiated initial "O," illustrating Christ washing the discip…	Illuminated Initial.	$1,000–$1,500
Bound manuscript, Knights Templar Cards from the Triennial at Washing…	[knights Templar.]	$1,000–$1,500

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