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October 17 | Art, Antiques & Estate Collections

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East-Wing’s October 17 Oakville Gallery auction presents fine art, antiques, jewelry, and decorative arts, with a notable selection of antique clocks and mechanical music. Furniture, silver, folk art, glass, and ceramics round out a sale that spans traditional and modern collecting.
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Lot 317

Two Volumes From Edward Gorey's The Vinegar Works First Edition - The Gashlycrumb Tinies & The West Wing

Estimate: $150 - $300
Starting Bid
$75

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This lot includes two books and a slipcase from Edward Gorey's "The Vinegar Works:Three Volumes of Moral Instruction. The books are "The West Wing" and "The Gashlycrumb Tinies". Both are first printings published by Simon and Schuster, New York: 1963. There is wear to slipcase including losses to edges and one corner is damaged. Owner wrote their name on the front flyleaf in pen on both books.There is a small stain to the cover of "The West Wing". There is some wear and edge rubbing/losses to both spines of books. 
Slipcase Measurements: 7.25" L x 7" W x 1.25" D
Each Book Measures:7.25" L x 7" W

Overall Dimensions
Height: 10.00 in
Width: 10.00 in
Depth: 10.00 in
Weight: 10.00 lbs

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