Auction 54, Sunshine & Sales, March 31st
Tue, Mar 31, 2026 12:00PM EDT
Lot 560
Collection of Antique and Vintage Near Eastern and Historical Reference Books
Estimate: $100 - $200
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $5 |
| $50 | $10 |
| $150 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $250 |
| $4,000 | $500 |
| $15,000 | $1,000 |
| $50,000 | $2,500 |
| $100,000 | $5,000 |
This grouped lot includes a selection of antique and vintage hardcover books focused on Near Eastern studies and historical subjects. The collection features cloth-bound volumes with decorative spine and cover details typical of late 19th and early 20th century publishing. Titles include works related to the Near East and broader historical or cultural scholarship, offering period perspectives and research value. Well suited for collectors of antiquarian books, historians, or decorative library display, this lot reflects classic academic and literary craftsmanship.
Dimensions
11x7in
Condition Report
Overall fair to good condition. Covers show noticeable shelf wear, edge rubbing, fraying, and surface scuffing consistent with age and use. Bindings appear intact but show wear. Pages exhibit toning and age-related discoloration. Some volumes show heavier wear than others. No major loose pages observed.
antique books, Near East history, vintage reference books, antiquarian books, historical studies, old cloth books, collectible books, cultural history, academic books, decorative library lot
Available payment options
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