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THBTime Capsules: Chicago and New York Antiquarian Books, 1800's First Editions
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TimedApr 28, 2025 - May 11, 2025
Ends: Sunday, May 11 2025 Pick Up Date: Monday, May 12, 2025 Pick Up Time: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm in Briarcliff Cates Auction & Realty Co., Inc. customerservice@catesauction.com
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- Lot Description
Two Antiquarian books; "The Artistic Guide to Chicago and the World's Columbian Exposition", R.S. Peale Company, 1892, hardcover, first edition. Guide to the 1891 Chicago Exposition. 421 pages highlighting buildings, exhibits and attractions of the event and Chicago itself, with a foldout panorama of Chicago and inserted poster view of the fair. Amazing period advertisements. "Social Etiquette of New York", D. Appleton & Company, 1879, hardcover, first edition. Rules, customs, norms of 1800's New York society, covering debuts, salutations, receptions, parties and balls, card etiquette for gentlemen, dinner-giving and more.
Significant normal age wear, browning, small tears, mold, staining, fraying, writing are evident between both volumes. See photos. Both volumes are intact, overall fair condition. See photos for more detail. Truly amazing time capsule artifacts. Note: This item is on the main floor of the house. From street level the main floor is accessible through a small series of cement steps and then about ten wooden steps to the deck.
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