Waverly Auctions: Quinn Books: Shelf lots, 82417, Falls Church

Auction Details

Auction Date
August 24, 2017 - August 24, 2017
Page Size: 286 items in 12 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
146

[Misc.] 27 Vols.

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147

[Detective Fiction & Film] 14 Vols.

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148

[Arts of Asia] 1 shelf.

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149

[Science Fiction/Fantasy] 36 Vols.

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150

[Sports/Sports Illustrated] 58 Vols.

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151

[Writing] 41 Vols.

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152

[Art/Art History] 36 Vols.

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153

[Ephemera/Stoddard's/Misc.] 15 Vols + ephemera.

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154

[Hollywood/Movies/TV] 41 Vols.

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155

[Film] 44 Vols.

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156

[Movies] 39 Vols.

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157

[Movies/Film/TV] 41 Vols.

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158A

[Travel/History/Culture] Over 20 Vols.

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158

[Film/TV/Hollywood] 45 Vols.

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159

Ratzel. LAS RAZAS HUMANAS. Barcelona: 1889.

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160

[Geological Maps] 24 Items.

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161

[Germany/Berlin/Nazis] 32 Vols.

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162

[Photography/Home Care/Travel/Mad Mag.] Over 80.

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163

[Dance/Theater] 15 Vols.

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164

[Children's] 21 Vols.

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165

[Iceland] 16 Vols.

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166

[Annotated Classics] 11 Vols.

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167

[Japan/China, mostly Japanese Prints] 18 Vols.

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168

[Fiction/Literature] 32 Vols.

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169

[sci-Fi/Fantasy] 42 Vols.

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    Antique prints, paintings and maps
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