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Wed, Aug 17, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 51

Group of books related to Delaware

Estimate: $160 - $320
Sold for
$478.80
Sold Price includes BP

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Group of books related to Delaware, to include History of Delaware, 1609-1888, in two volumes, by Thomas Scharf, L. J. Richards & Co, 1888; History of Delaware, Past and Present, in four volumes, Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1929; Flora of Delaware and the Eastern Shore, by Robert Tatnall, The Society of Natural History of Delaware, 1946; The American Historical Scene, by Stanley Arthurs, signed by the author, with original watercolor, University of Pennsylvania Press, 1935; State of Delaware, Journal of the Senate, 1915; Journal of the House of Representatives, 1925; Taylors Gut in the Delaware State, by Dudley Cammett Lunt, Knopf, 1969; Dupont: From the Banks of the Brandywine to Miracles of Science, by Adrian Kinnane, E. I. du Pont de Nemours and company; 2002; Dupont Dynasty, Behind the Nylon Curtain, by Gerard Colby, Lyle Stewart, 1984. Provenance: From the Collection of Dr. Fin Sparre, Wilmington, DE.

Condition

Good condition overall, History of Delaware (Scharf) volume II with detached back cover, Journal's missing covers.

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