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Sotheby's Boston Exhibition: The Library of a Distinguished American Book Collector

May 22-May 23, 2013

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From 22-23 May 2013, highlights from our 4 June sale of The Library of a Distinguished American Book Collector will be in Sotheby’s Boston offices. Acquired over the course of nearly three decades, this collection, expected to fetch over $5 million, reflects the collector’s great intellectual curiosity and eclectic interests, as well as a deeply held passion for American history. Among the 250 lots on ...More

Sotheby's Boston Exhibition: The Library of a Distinguished American Book Collector

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