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  • The Works of Virgil, 1716 + The Complete Angler
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    $100 - $150
    Lot 3338

    The Works of Virgil, 1716 + The Complete Angler

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    $100 - $150
  • Herman Moll, Map of Bermuda, 1729
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    $100 - $150
    Lot 3339

    Herman Moll, Map of Bermuda, 1729

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    $100 - $150
  • (15) Vols., 19th c. leatherbound sets
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    $100 - $150
    Lot 3340

    (15) Vols., 19th c. leatherbound sets

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    $100 - $150
  • (6) Vols. incl. Letters of John Adams & Family
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    $100 - $150
    Lot 3341

    (6) Vols. incl. Letters of John Adams & Family

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    $100 - $150
  • (14) 19th c. vols., incl. Charles Brockton Brown
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    $150 - $250
    Lot 3342

    (14) 19th c. vols., incl. Charles Brockton Brown

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    $150 - $250
  • [Bibliography] Early Printing, (9) vols.
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    $200 - $300
    Lot 3343

    [Bibliography] Early Printing, (9) vols.

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    $200 - $300
  • History of America, (12) vols., Winsor, Dunbar
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    $150 - $250
    Lot 3344

    History of America, (12) vols., Winsor, Dunbar

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    $150 - $250
  • Limited Editions Club, (7) vols. Classical Works
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    $200 - $300
    Lot 3345

    Limited Editions Club, (7) vols. Classical Works

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    $200 - $300
  • Limited Editions Club, (10) vols. American Lit
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    $200 - $300
    Lot 3346

    Limited Editions Club, (10) vols. American Lit

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    $200 - $300
  • LEC, (5) vols. German & Austrian Literature
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    $200 - $300
    Lot 3347

    LEC, (5) vols. German & Austrian Literature

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    $200 - $300
  • Limited Editions Club, (8) vols., American Lit
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    $200 - $300
    Lot 3348

    Limited Editions Club, (8) vols., American Lit

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    $200 - $300
  • LEC, (8) vols. British Lit, incl. James Joyce
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    $300 - $500
    Lot 3349

    LEC, (8) vols. British Lit, incl. James Joyce

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    $300 - $500
  • Limited Editions Club, (10) vols. English Lit
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    $250 - $350
    Lot 3350

    Limited Editions Club, (10) vols. English Lit

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    $250 - $350
  • The Limited Editions Club, (12) vols, Literature
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    $200 - $300
    Lot 3351

    The Limited Editions Club, (12) vols, Literature

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    $200 - $300
  • The Limited Editions Club, Bibliography & Letters
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    $100 - $150
    Lot 3352

    The Limited Editions Club, Bibliography & Letters

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    $100 - $150
  • F. De Wit, antique map of Scandinavia, c. 1680
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    $150 - $250
    Lot 3353

    F. De Wit, antique map of Scandinavia, c. 1680

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    $150 - $250
  • LEC, (12) vols, Sci Fi, Fantasy, Myths & Legends
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    $200 - $300
    Lot 3354

    LEC, (12) vols, Sci Fi, Fantasy, Myths & Legends

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    $200 - $300
  • Limited Editions Club, Rimbaud & Mapplethorpe
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    $600 - $800
    Lot 3355

    Limited Editions Club, Rimbaud & Mapplethorpe

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    $600 - $800
  • Limited Editions Club, (12) vols., Poetry
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    $400 - $600
    Lot 3356

    Limited Editions Club, (12) vols., Poetry

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    $400 - $600
  • Limited Editions Club, (9) vols.
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    $200 - $300
    Lot 3357

    Limited Editions Club, (9) vols.

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    $200 - $300
  • Novels & Tales of Henry James, 1907-17, (25) vols.
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    $200 - $300
    Lot 3358

    Novels & Tales of Henry James, 1907-17, (25) vols.

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    $200 - $300
  • Charles Dickens, (7) vols., 1873-1876
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    $60 - $80
    Lot 3359

    Charles Dickens, (7) vols., 1873-1876

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    $60 - $80
  • Sir Walter Scott, (69) vols, Zaehnsdorf binding
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    $200 - $300
    Lot 3360

    Sir Walter Scott, (69) vols, Zaehnsdorf binding

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    $200 - $300
  • After Michel Etienne Turgot, map of Paris
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    $100 - $150
    Lot 3361

    After Michel Etienne Turgot, map of Paris

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    $100 - $150
  • The Limited Editions Club, (9) vols., History
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    $200 - $300
    Lot 3362

    The Limited Editions Club, (9) vols., History

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    $200 - $300
  • The Limited Editions Club, (9) vols., Religion
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    $200 - $300
    Lot 3363

    The Limited Editions Club, (9) vols., Religion

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    $200 - $300
  • (10) Vols., 19th/20th c., incl. Mosher, Clarendon
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    $100 - $150
    Lot 3364

    (10) Vols., 19th/20th c., incl. Mosher, Clarendon

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    $100 - $150
  • (7) Vols antique & vintage illustrated non-fiction
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    $100 - $150
    Lot 3365

    (7) Vols antique & vintage illustrated non-fiction

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    $100 - $150
  • LEC, (5) vols., Modern Literature
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    $300 - $500
    Lot 3366

    LEC, (5) vols., Modern Literature

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    $300 - $500
  • The Limited Editions Club, (12) vols, various
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    $200 - $300
    Lot 3367

    The Limited Editions Club, (12) vols, various

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    $200 - $300

Auction Description

ABC: Estate Finds & Books, Day 3 of 3 by Millea Bros. Ltd.

 This 3-day sale offers a wide selection of furniture, modern design, Asian art, decorative objects, artworks and books sourced from notable New York City and New Jersey estates. Highlights include Fine Art and Decorative Objects from the estate of a major New York media executive, a large collection of books and art sold to benefit the Rosenbach Museum and Library in Philadelphia, and American prints and art from a Major Corporate Collection.

Day 3 features works sold to benefit the Rosenbach Museum and Library in Philadelphia, including Americana, Books on Books and Book Collecting, and a selection of prints signed by Maurice Sendak; fine leather-bound and literary sets; and an important collection from The Limited Editions Club with signatures including Sol Lewitt, Robert Motherwell, Jacob Lawrence, Robert Ryan, Octavio Paz and Ray Bradbury.

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Millea Bros. Ltd.
Boonton, NJ 07005
United States

info@milleabros.com

Phone:+1 9733771500

Buyer’s Premium

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$0 25.00

Bid Increments

Start Increments ($)
$0 $10
$100 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$50,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000
$150,000 $10,000

Payments

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PAYMENT: All payments are due immediately following the auction. For our online-only "ABC" sales we accept credit card payment at no additional charge (on invoices under $5,000) . On this invoice you will find a payment button to pay with your preferred card – easy and painless. If you prefer to pay by check, it should be mailed to our office at 607 Myrtle Avenue, Boonton, NJ 07005. Purchases paid for using personal checks will be held until payment has cleared the bank (typically 5-7 business days). Alternatively, if your invoice total is $500 or more you may pay by wire transfer — our wiring instructions are as follows: DOMESTIC WIRES - Beneficiary Name: Millea Bros Ltd, 607 Myrtle Ave, Boonton, NJ 07005 — Beneficiary Account #: 4397009832 — Bank: TD Bank, Wilmington, Delaware — Bank Routing/ABA #: 031201360 — Note: Invoice or Ref #. FOREIGN WIRES - Beneficiary Name: Millea Bros Ltd, 607 Myrtle Ave, Boonton, NJ 07005 — Beneficiary Account #: 4397009832 — Bank: TD Bank, Wilmington, Delaware — Bank Routing/ABA #: 031201360 — SWIFT (BIC) Address: NRTHUS33XXX — Note: Invoice or Ref #.

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We recommend that all potential buyers obtain pack/ship estimates prior to bidding. MILLEA BROS. DOES NOT MAINTAIN AN IN-HOUSE SHIPPING DEPARTMENT OR PROVIDE PACK/SHIP QUOTES. A list of professional shippers for your consideration is provided on our website: https://www.milleabros.com/faq/#shipping PROPERTY PICK-UP/SHIPPING/STORAGE POLICY: Millea Bros. Ltd. does not ship. The purchaser must pay for and remove all property from our auction gallery (607 Myrtle Ave, Boonton) at his/her risk and expense. Winning bidders must either organize collection of their purchase(s) directly with a pack/ship professional of their choice or pickup their purchase(s) in person. Collection of purchases is by appointment only and must be made within ten (10) business days following the auction event. Items not picked up within this timeframe may be subject to storage fees. After (60) days post-sale, unclaimed lots will be considered abandoned property. A list of professional shippers for your consideration is provided on our website: milleabros.com/faq/#shipping.. We are happy to facilitate arrangements and help in any way we can.

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Terms & Conditions

The property listed in this auction catalog will be offered by Millea Bros. Ltd. (Millea Bros.) as owner or as agent for their consignor(s) subject to the following terms and conditions. Any of the following conditions of sale may be amended, waived, or modified in the sole discretion of Millea Bros. Ltd. By placing a bid, whether present in the saleroom or by any other means, the buyer (bidder, purchaser) agrees to be bound by the following conditions of sale: 1) All property is sold in "as is" condition and all sales are final. Neither Millea Bros. nor their consignor(s) makes any representations or warranties, express or implied, with respect to the property or the correctness of the catalogue or other description of the authenticity of authorship, physical condition, size, age, quality, rarity, importance, provenance, exhibitions, literature or historical relevance of the property or otherwise. Original provenance documentation depicted in the item listings may be replaced with copies at the auctioneer's discretion. This documentation is provided as a courtesy to the bidder. 2) The highest bidder acknowledged by the auctioneer shall be the buyer. The auctioneer reserves the right to reject any bid and shall advance the bid at his/her sole discretion. In the event of a dispute between bidders, the auctioneer has absolute discretion to determine the successful buyer or to re-sell the disputed lot. If a dispute arises after the sale, Millea Bros.' record of the successful buyer and final sale price shall be conclusive. Millea Bros. reserves the right to withdraw, combine or divide any lot at any time before bidding commences. 3) The auctioneer has sole and exclusive discretion, and authority to regulate the following bidding increments: $0 - $250 ................$10 $251 - $750 ..............$25 $751 - $1,500 ............$50 $1,501 - $5,000 ........$100 $5,001 - $10,000 .......$250 $10,001 - $50,000 .....$500 $50,001 - $100,000 ....$1,000 $100,001 - $150,000 ...$2,500 $150,001 - and up ....$5,000 4) Some lots offered for sale may be subject to a reserve, which is a confidential minimum price below which a lot will not be sold. Under no circumstance will a reserve exceed the low estimate of the lot being offered. Consignors are prohibited from bidding on their own property, however, the auctioneer may implement reserves by bidding on behalf of the consignor. If bids on a lot fail to reach the reserve, the lot will be "passed" or "bought-in". 5) Absentee, telephone, and Internet bidding is offered as a convenience to our customers and, while we will make every effort to carry out your instructions, Millea Bros. cannot be held responsible for errors and omissions resulting in failure to execute your absentee and/or telephone bids. 6) Users of third-party internet bidding services shall indemnify and hold Millea Bros. and its consignors harmless against any claim arising out of or resulting from the use of such Internet Bidding Services, including all losses, damages, liabilities, and all fees, including reasonable attorney's fees, costs, and expenses incurred in connection with any claim. Under no circumstances, including, but not limited to, negligence, shall Millea Bros. and its consignors be liable for lost profits or any special, incidental, or consequential damages that result from the use of, or the inability to use Internet Bidding Services. 7) Title of each lot passes upon the fall of the auctioneer's hammer to the highest acknowledged bidder. Thereafter, any loss by fire, theft, breakage, or any other cause is the sole responsibility of the purchaser. Merchandise must be packed and transported by the purchaser at his/her own risk and expense. If any employee or recommended agent of Millea Bros. shall pack or transport the merchandise, it is fully at the risk, responsibility, and expense of the purchaser and Millea Bros. shall not be liable for any loss or damage that may be caused by such employee or agent. Under no circumstances will Millea Bros.' liabilities to a purchaser exceed the purchase price actually paid. 8) The purchase price of each lot shall be the amount of the successful bid plus a twenty five percent (25%) buyer's premium. Unless exempt by law, all purchases, including buyer's premium, are subject to all state and local taxes applicable at the time of payment. 9) All payments are due immediately upon receipt of invoice. Payments will be accepted by cash, bank transfer, or check. Non-US purchasers must make payment using a US-dollar denominated check. Credit card payments are also accepted, for an additional fee, but only under the following conditions: 1) the invoice is less than $2,000; 2) the credit card is swiped and an original signed receipt can be obtained at the time of the transaction or payment is made directly via our online invoice. Property purchased during the auction may not be removed until the full purchase price, including buyer's premium and all applicable taxes, have been paid. Millea Bros. reserves the right to hold merchandise purchased by personal check until the check has cleared the bank. The purchaser agrees to pay Millea Bros. a handling charge of $35 for any check returned for insufficient funds. A service charge of 1.5% will be added each month to unpaid balances beginning 30 days after the sale date. Any invoice not paid in full within thirty (30) days after the auction may be cancelled and the sale rescinded without further notice to the purchaser. 10) Millea Bros. Ltd. does not ship. The purchaser must pay for and remove all property from "the auction site" (Millea Bros. Auction Gallery, 607 Myrtle Avenue, Boonton, NJ 07005) at his/her risk and expense. Buyer must either organize collection of their purchase(s) directly with a pack/ship professional of their choice or pickup their purchase(s) in person. Collection of purchase(s) from the auction site are by appointment only and must be made within ten (10) business days following the auction event. After that period, each lot not removed from our premises will be subject to a one-time $25 handling fee and a daily storage charge of $5 per lot per day, regardless of lot size or value. After sixty (60) days post-sale, unclaimed lots will be considered abandoned and title of ownership will pass to Millea Bros. Ltd. 11) If any applicable conditions contained herein are not complied with by the purchaser, Millea Bros. may, in addition to other remedies available by law; (a) hold the purchaser liable for the total purchase price; (b) retain any payment made by the purchaser, and/or (c) cancel the sale and resell the property without reserve and the original purchaser will be liable for any deficiency and added cost. NOTE REGARDING ANIMAL MATERIALS Certain property contained in this catalog may be constructed from, or may incorporate animal materials, and may require a license, permit or certificate for exportation or resale. It is the sole responsibility of the purchaser to obtain appropriate licenses. The sale of a lot will not be canceled if a purchaser cannot obtain the appropriate license, permit or certificate. CITES documents are not provided unless specified in the lot description.