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From the Library to the Laboratory

Wed, Apr 8, 2026 10:00AM EDT - Wed, Apr 8, 2026 12:00PM EDT
  2026-04-08 10:00:00 2026-04-08 12:00:00 America/New_York Gray's Auctioneers LLC Gray's Auctioneers LLC : From the Library to the Laboratory https://auctions.graysauctioneers.com/auctions/grays/from-the-library-to-the-laboratory-22885
Our first timed auction of the year, features voluminous volumes and curious curiosities. Lot 126, Tielke's volume on the war between the Prussians, Austrians, and Russians, is from the Library of Thomas Howard, the British deserter and United States supporter. Lot 53 isJohn Greaves volume on the history of English weights and measures. Lot 1 is an Andreas Vogler sundial and compass. Lot 7 is a Young & Sons transit and tripod. Whether lost in a book or lost in the woods, there is something to keep the thrill of discovery alive in this short, sweet, auction.
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Lot 48

GALSWORTHY, John. The Forsythe Saga.

Estimate: $80 - $120
Starting Bid
$40

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $10
$200 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
GALSWORTHY, John (1867-1933). The Forsythe Saga.
Publisher: William Heinemann, London. 1951.

8vo. Black leather, with gilt borders, and richly gilt spine. Gilt top edge. With cloth bookmark.

Frontispiece, xvi, 821 pp. with illustrations.

H: 9 1/2 W: 7 D: 2 in. Fair. Slight toning. Pencil inscription on front flyleaf.
Overall Dimensions
Width: 7.00

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