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Annual New Year's Day Auction

 

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Fine and Decorative Art Including this Marshall Fredericks "Leaping Gazelle" Bronze, Also Paintings, Bronze and Marble sculptures, Collection of Tiles and Art Pottery, Silver, Decorative Art, Art Glass, 19th and 20th century Furniture, Lighting and much more!  From Estates and Private Collections in Franklin, Bloomfield Hills, Farmington Hills, Ann Arbor, Walled Lake, Grosse Ile, Lansing and Santa Barbara, CA

 

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Marshall Fredericks "Leaping Gazelle" Bronze sculptureRobert Hopkin CollectionA 20th century Royal Crown Derby "Old Imari" pattern fine bone china dinner service for twelve. Includes twelve 11 1/2" dinner plates, twelve 8 1/2" salad plates. Twelve 8 1/2" soups, twelve 6 1/4" bread plates and twelve flat cups with saucers. Printed marks with 1128 and XXXX. Appears unused, no apparent wear or damage. ESTIMATE $2,000-3,000Alecos Kontopoulos (Condopoulos), Greek, (1904-1975). Oil on canvas abstract composition entitled "Night Call". Signed and dated lower left :A. Kontopoulos, 1964". Retains a Forsythe Gallery (Ann Arbor) paper label verso. Some surface grunge, 12" scratch left center with a 1 1/2" puncture to canvas. Image 43 x 39" high, framed 45 3/4 x 41 3/4" high overall. ESTIMATE $2,000-4,000 Ex. Estate of William A. Lewis, former University of Michigan Art Professor and Founding Member of The Ann Arbor Potters Guild.Erte (Romain de Tirtoff) Russian/French, 1892-1990. Bronze sculpture entitled "Liberty, Fearless and Free". Incised signature "Erte" and impressed "327/500, FINE ART ACQUISITIONS, JM-FAA, ©1984" at base. Minor surface wear. 28 1/2" high, includes a Black laminate display pedestal with revolving top (12 x 12 x 30" high) ESTIMATE $1,000-2,000Chuang Che (Zhuang Zhe), Chinese/American, born 1934. Untitled oil on canvas mixed media with calligraphy. Signed lower right and dated "1966". Retains a Forsythe Gallery (Ann Arbor) paper label verso. Surface grunge, short scratch top center. Image 47 1/2 x 34 1/2", framed 48 1/2 x 35 1/2" overall. ESTIMATE $6,000-8,000 Ex. Estate of Ethel K. Potts, Ann Arbor, Founding Member of The Ann Arbor Potters Guild.Marc Chagall, Russian/French, 1887-1985. Color lithograph on Arches paper entitled "Nuit d'ete" or "Summer Night", 1973. Signed in pencil at the lower right, numbered "48/50" at the lower left. Paper slightly toned, not examined out of frame. Image 21 3/4 x 14 7/8", in a silvered frame with black trim with some wear/losses, 36 x 28 1/4" high overall. ESTIMATE $2,000-3,000A 20th century Italian Sterling Silver jardiniere by Fratelli Cacchione, Milan. Flared piecrust rim on a bulbous body with flowers and cattails in deep relief on a circular petaled base. Stamped marks at underside include "F C, Sterling....925" . 46.93 troy ozs. Minor wear. 8" high. ESTIMATE $2,000-3,000Antonio Grediaga Kieff, Spanish/Canadian, born 1933. Abstract sculpture in polished Bronze on a Black stone base. Signed and annotated "Kieff E/A 1972". Slight surface wear. 22" high plus the 7 x 7 x 3" high base. ESTIMATE $2,000-3,000 Purchased Randall Galleries, 823 Madison Avenue, NYC in 1977 and includes a brochure from that show.Jay Lefkowitz Marble Sculpture An early 19th century English William IV Period Mahogany sideboard. Mahogany with Crotch Mahogany panels and Pine secondary wood. Features a shaped backboard with carved crest over a molded inverted breakfront form top with three silverware drawers in the frieze, on a conforming base with two central doors with arched, molded panels flanked by end doors with arched molded panels and attached fluted columns and carved foliate capitols, one end with fitted bottle drawer. Re-polished with minor wear, some old repair. 89 x 26 1/2 x 63" high overall. ESTIMATE $2,000-4,000Jay Lefkowitz Marble Sculpture Hattakitkosol Somchai, Thai, 1934-2000. Nude female torso sculpture in Bronze with a rich Brown patina. Signed and annotated "Somchai, 193". Some surface imperfections in the patina. 11 x 11 x 25" high on a figured Ash pedestal 11 1/2 x 11 1/2 x 30" high. ESTIMATE $800-1,200A 19th century Country French Louis XV style provincial armoire from Bresse in Northeastern France. Cherry and Walnut construction with solid Burl Ash decorative panels. Features a molded lift-off cornice over a shaped three panel frieze and two long doors with shaped tops, each having three shaped, molded panels, full length forged steel hinges and shaped escutcheons over a single drawer with paneled facade, a shaped apron and short cabriole legs. Interior fitted with removeable shelves and drawers. Older restored finish with minor wear and some repair. 63 x 28 x 95" high overall. ESTIMATE $2,000-4,000Victor Salmones, Mexican, 1937-1989. Bronze figure entitled "Images" depicts a man and woman head looking upward. Signed "108 V. Salmones P/A" at back of each. Medium Brown patina with slight wear. In two parts approx 6 x 5 1/2 x 27" high on a custom Figured Maple base 19 3/4 x 9 3/4 x 5 1/4" high. ESTIMATE $1,000-2,000James Rizzi, American, 1950-2011. Monoprint in colors entitled "On the Sidewalks of the City". Signed "James Rizzi" lower left and dated "74" lower right. Rippling to the paper, toning at edges, slight fading. Image 6 x 8 1/4", framed 12 1/2 x 15" overall. ESTIMATE $800-1,200Eugene Jardin, American, 1947-1992. Fiberglass resin sculpture entitled "Seated man". Depicts a figure seated in a chair with a devil's mask hand in multi color paint decoration. Minor surface wear. Signed and dated at underside "E. Jardin, 1990". 46 1/2" high plus a 6" plinth. ESTIMATE $800-1,200An early 19th century Biedermeier Period pedestal cabinet, Denmark or Northern German origin. Mahogany construction with Crotch Mahogany veneer and Pine secondary wood. Features a shaped step top with a single frieze drawer over a bowed door flanked by turned columns and carved foliate capitols, on a one drawer plinth base. Re-polished with good color, slight wear and minor edge damage. 30 1/2 x 22 x 66" high. ESTIMATE $2,000-3,000Charlie Brouwer, American, born Holland, Michigan 1946. Wooden sculpture entitled "Ecclesiastes 11:9,10" with distressed multi-color painted decoration depicts a figure climbing through the window of a house positioned atop wooden suitcases. Painted verse on two sides including "Sooner or later we all loose the key and have to find other ways of getting in". Signed and dated "Charlie Brouwer, 1990" at back. Minor surface wear. Approx 32 x 35 x 82 1/2" high overall. ESTIMATE $800-1,200An early 19th century Biedermeier Period pedestal cabinet, Denmark or Northern German origin. Mahogany construction with Crotch Mahogany veneer and Pine secondary wood. Features a stepped top with a single frieze drawer over a bowed door flanked by turned columns and carved foliate capitols, on a one drawer plinth base. Re-polished with good color, slight wear, some shrinkage cracks and minor edge damage. 30 1/2 x 22 x 66" high. ESTIMATE $1,000-1,500A 1970's vintage Murano Venetian glass chandelier. Six arm design with multiple flora-form and foliate stems in multi-color glass with applied detail. Minor wear, one drop floral arm is probably an old replacement. Approximately 34" diameter x 44" high, plus chain. ESTIMATE $2,000-4,000Murano ChandelierSam Gilliam Jr, American, born in Tupelo, Mississippi, 1933. lyrical abstractionist wall sculpture entitled "Ain't More Than Music, 1988" in worked acrylic/polypropylene on canvas and multi-section aluminum panels on a wooden substrate. Signed and dated verso with Klein Gallery, Chicago label. Some minor losses to paint. 60 x 62" high x 15" deep. ESTIMATE $20,000-30,000 Ex collection: Patsy Price-Bohlen, Walled Lake, Michigan purchased from Klein Gallery.Sam Gilliam Wall SculptureA 1970's Karl Springer dining set in lacquered Parchment. Includes an oval "Knife Edge" dining table with twin pedestal base and ten high back dining chairs with arched backs and dupioni silk upholstery. Minor wear, slight discoloration to the top, minor wear to the upholstery on the chairs. Table 104 x 48 x 29 1/2" high, chairs each 19 x 20 x 41 1/2" high. ESTIMATE $4,000-6,000Handel boudoir lamp with Steuben Intarsia shadeWilliam de Morgan tilesTiffany Arabian Blue boudoir lampWilliam de Morgan tilesSale PictureThree 20th century Royal Crown Derby "Old Imari" pattern fine bone china service items. Includes an 11" octagon bowl, a 7 3/4 x 10" oval bowl and a 7 1/2" sauce boat with oval underplate. Printed marks with 1128 and XL11, XL1 and XL4 respectively. Appears unused, no apparent wear or damage. ESTIMATE $800-1,200Three 20th century Royal Crown Derby "Old Imari" pattern fine bone china garniture items. Includes an 16 1/4" two handled vase with fixed cover and two 10" single handle ewers. Printed marks with 1128 and XXXVII and XXXVIII respectively. Very slight wear, hairlines in the vase cover. ESTIMATE $800-1,200A 20th century Cartier Sterling Silver basket. Woven rectangular body with hammered strap handle. Impressed mark "Cartier, Hand Made, Sterling" on rim. 3.53 troy ozs. Slight wear. 4 1/4 x 2 3/4 x 4 1/2" high. ESTIMATE $200-400Victor Salmones, Mexican, 1937-1989. Bronze figure entitled "The Search" depicts a man standing with outstretched arms holding an image of his own face in one hand. Signed "T.30 V. Salmones P/A" at base. Restored dark Brown patina with surface wear in some areas. 34 x 16 x 66" high on a custom Walnut base 35 x 32 x 6 1/2" high. ESTIMATE $6,000-8,000 A pair of 19th century American miniature portraits. Oil painted images of a young couple. In gilded leather liners with beveled glasses and shaped fabric covered frames. Unsigned, much wear to the fabric, not examined out of the frames. Images 2 1/2 x 3", frames 6 1/2 x 7 1/2" high. ESTIMATE $200-300Three late 18th/early 19th century American miniature needlework portraits. Multi-color embroidered images on silk with hand painted detail on faces. Includes a pair of children with Sheep and another of a boy picking Cherries. Unsigned, not examined out of the frames, all frames have been restored and re-painted. Frames 6" and 7 1/2" high. ESTIMATE $300-500A 19th century American miniature portrait. Watercolor and gouache image of a mother and daughter. In a square painted frame with circular cast Brass liner. Unsigned, not examined out of the frame. Image 3 1/2", framed 6" square. ESTIMATE $200-300Four 19th century miniature portraits of children. Oval images, three on paper and one on porcelain on a Victorian brooch. Unsigned, minor wear, not examined out of the frames. Up to 4 3/4" high. ESTIMATE $400-600A turn of the century Black Forest wall hook. Carved softwood with a Chamois head on a foliate mount with curved hook. Old finish with wear, restored horns. 8" high overall. ESTIMATE $100-150A 20th century miniature Hepplewhite style chest. Mahogany construction with three banded drawers over a shaped apron and tall French feet. Some wear, minor shrinkage and edge damage. 15 1/2 x 9 x 14 3/4" high.An early 20th century Chinese storage box. Leather covered wooden box with hand painted figures in a landscape, Brass hasp and handles. Wear and some edge damage. 9 x 15 x 6 1/2" high. A late 18th/Early 19th century Indian "Aranmula Kannadi" Brass and Silvered hand mirror. A highly polished metal mirror in an engraved Brass frame with Silver mounts. In a later late 19th century carved Rosewood frame with two shaped candle shelves and horse form supports and deeply carved floriform decoration and deities in the corner reserves. Old finish with minor wear, one horse lacks fore leg. 15 1/2 x 20 1/2" overall. ESTIMATE $300-500A late 19th century Black Forest Eagle form tobacco box. Carved Walnut with very good detail depicts an Eagle perched on a rocky outcropping. Hinged cover with incorporated lower match holder. Old finish with wear and some shrinkage, some edge chips on lid, talons and tail feathers. 16" high overall. ESTIMATE $600-800A 19th century English smoker's box. Oak with shaped back and carved floral and foliate design, upper four section pipe rack and lower dovetail storage box with hinged lid. Original finish with some wear, joint shrinkage. 13 x 6 1/2 x 23" high. ESTIMATE $300-500A turn of the century Italian tantalus. A wooden dome top box with tooled leather covering contains four molded decanters with gilded detail. Wear and scratches to the leather. 9 1/4 x 6 x 9" high.An early 20th century Clement Massier covered vase. Traditional Ginger jar form with a short domed cover in a Green/Gold mottled glaze. Faint incised "C M" incised mark under glaze. Wear and some crazing, minute rim flakes under the cover. 6" high.A 1920's Crown Ducal vase by E. R. Wilkes. Bottle form with stylized floral decoration. Faint Crown Ducal backstamp, painted artist's signature. Minor wear, older repair to rim. 11" high. A late 19th century English Gothic Revival style tea caddy by "Howell James & Co., Regent St, London". Coromandel wood with gilded Brass hinges and ornamentation, domed lid opens to reveal two compartments with domed covers and applied brass labels which read "Black" and "Green", retains much of the original foil lining. Original condition with wear and minor damage, interior covers stick when closed. 8 3/4" long. ESTIMATE $400-600A late 19th century Japanese Kairakuyen vase from Wakayama. Baluster form with incised decoration with two figures in a landscape with polychrome glaze. Impressed leaf form maker's mark. Minor wear, includes a wooden stand. 6 1/2" high.A late 19th century Three Piece Porcelain tile Panel. Hand painted tiles depict birds perched within flowering prunus. The panel is comprised of three individual tiles framed as one. Signed and dated "A.M. Reid 1881" at the lower right; purportedly the winner of an amateur tile painting contest. Some wear, the center panel is cracked the width of the piece and has some scratches. 9 1/2 x 25 3/8" high overall. Two early 20th century Henry Richards Ceramic tile panels. Each panel is comprised of two glazed tiles that are framed as one. Includes a peacock on an Cream ground and an exotic bird, or "Bird of Paradise", on a Cream colored ground for a total of four tiles. Marked "Richards England" and "England" respectively. Crazing, some nicks, chips, and small flakes. 7 1/4 x 13 1/4" high overall.Three late 19th century Minton porcelain panels. Hand painted panels depict a group of men in an exterior setting, surrounded by palm trees, a prophet speaks as the others listen and another transcribes. Includes one individually framed tile and two framed together. The two that framed together contain Minton's mark, the other only impressed "England" with a transfer stamp. Of the two framed together, one has a chip on the main figure's right arm and shows a scratch, crazing to both, the single has minor crazing. Each panel is 12 x 6" high; the two framed is 26 x 7 3/4" high overall. Two late 19th century American Ceramic Fireplace tiles. Including three tiles framed as one by Cambridge which depicts a man and three birds, together with a large single tile of a Troubadour by American Encaustic tile Co.; both with Mauve colored glaze overall, frames, and with respective maker's marks verso. Crazing and some flakes to each. Each is approximately 7 1/4 x 19 1/2" high overall. A Pair of Early 20th century Steuben Calcite & Aurene Glass Shades. Each having a flared rim that tapers into a bell form body with a ruffled base, decorated with a pulled feather motif in Green and Gold. No apparent markings, shape number 2290. Each with minor surface scratches. 5 1/4 x 4 1/4" high, fitter is 2 1/4". Sale PictureA Pair of Early 20th century Art Glass Shades. Each with alternating clear to Purple linear patterns with faint pulled feather motif at the bases. One is etched "L.C.T. S3583" and the other "L.C.T. S3592" at the fitter rims. Some surface scratches and chips to the fitter rims. 4 1/4 x 5 1/2" high, fitters are 2 3/8". An Early 20th century Steuben Calcite Shade. With Gold Aurene leaf and vine pattern about the exterior and Gold Aurene interior. Unmarked. A few broken air bubbles noted. 6 x 5" high, fitter is 3 1/4". An Early 20th century Steuben Glass Shade. Calcite and Gold Aurene glass with pulled feather motif and applied threaded design about the exterior. Shape number 2259. Unmarked, some losses to threading. 3 1/2 x 5 1/4" high, fitter 2 1/4". Sale PictureA 19th century Wedgwood ceramic tile, c. 1875. Printed tile with hand decoration and crackle glaze features a Japanese inspired scene which depicts a figure of a Geisha in flowing robes; from the "Japanese Subjects" series. Marked "Josiah Wedgwood & Sons Etruria" verso. Slight flake to glaze and some fading and wear to decoration. 6 x 6", in a Black frame with some wear, 7 1/4 x 7 1/4" high overall. A turn of the century Minton Secessionist pitcher. Art Nouveau era pitcher with stylized floral motif with glazes in Caramel, Amber, Cream, White, and Greyish Blue. Stamped marking at the underside along with "No. 3"; design of either Leon Solon or John Wadsworth. Crazing overall. 13 3/8" high.Two Turn of the century Minton Secessionist Vases. Both of the Art Nouveau era, including one with double handles in muted earth tones of Olive Green and Brown and stylized floral motifs with "Minton Ltd. No. 38" stamp, decorator's intitules "BH", and impressed with datemark from 1909, and at underside together with one Turquoise vase with stylized floral, stem, and leaf motifs with Yellow and Pink accents, stamped "Mintons England Ltd" at the underside. Designs of either Leon Solon or John Wadsworth. Crazing to each, repair and hairline to rim of first mentioned vase, some broken air bubbles in glaze of the second. Up to 12" high. Sale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureSale PictureA George III Sterling Silver Teapot by Henry Chawner. Rectangular form teapot with fluted and canted corners contains a with tapered, paneled spout, and wood handle and is decorated with a pineapple finial and shield, scroll, and floral bright cut design. Stamped at the underside with city mark for London (Crowned Leopard), Duty mark of King George III (1786-1821), the date letter indicating the year 1790 (q), and maker's initials of "HC" enclosed within an oval (For Henry Chawner). Wear to the wood handle, light scratches and indentations, and the tip of the spout with some damage. 10 1/2 x 3 5/8 x 6 3/4" high. 17.95 troy ozs. ESTIMATE $400-600A mid 20th century LeCoultre 528-6 Caliber Atmos clock. Perpetual movement runs on atmospheric pressure, with silvered chapter ring and Arabic numerals in a Brass and glass case, with original box and instruction book. Light surface corrosion, running when cataloged. 9 1/4" high. ESTIMATE $300-400A collection of six pieces of Clarice Cliff earthenware. Includes Bizarre ware, jug, biscuit barrel, two jam jars, a honey pot and small floral pot. Printed marks. Some wear to the decoration, the "Gay Day" jam has a production flaw to the rim. Up to 6" high. ESTIMATE $600-800An early 19th century English Regency Period Sarcophagus form tea caddy. Shaped body and lid with Burl Walnut veneers and two compartment interior with molded covers and wooden knobs on shaped, molded feet. Older finish with minor wear, feet are old replacements. 11 1/4" long. ESTIMATE $200-300Armand Francois Joseph Henrion, Belgian, 1875-1958. Oil on wood panel depicting a clown wearing a light purple head covering, a monocle, and a white ruffled collar; signed at the lower right, includes a "Edouard Haute Coeur Editeur D'Art" Adres Anciens & Modernes Telephone Central 49-61 35 Avenue de l'Opera Paris" paper label verso. Small nick/loss along the left margin. Image 5 1/2 x 7 1/8", in a gilded wood frame with some wear, 8 3/4 x 10 1/4" high overall. ESTIMATE $600-800A Pair of Georg Jensen Sterling Silver Serving Pieces. Consisting of a serving fork and serving spoon, each marked "41 Georg Jensen Sterling Denmark". 5.23 troy ozs. Light surface scratches overall. Approximately 8" long. ESTIMATE $200-300After Louis-Ernest Barrias, French, 1841-1905. An early 20th century Bronze sculpture of a young scribe holding a tablet. Original two color patina with some wear, lacks name plate on base. 12" high. Cast signature "E. Barrias" with "Susse Freres" stamped foundry marks. ESTIMATE $600-800An early 20th century French Bronze mantle clock by L. Marti, Paris. 8-day time and strike movement with porcelain dial and Roman numerals, half hour bell strike. Cast Bronze case with top finial, fluted columns and figural base. Some wear, runs momentarily when cataloged. 18 1/4" high. ESTIMATE $400-600A Steuben Crystal "Thistle Rock" Sculpture. Consisting of a vermeil cluster of thistles within a clear crystal rock form base; model 1011, designed by James Houston in 1967. Signed "Steuben" at the underside, includes original presentation case and box. Light wear overall, both boxes show some wear. 4 x 3 1/2 x 7" high. ESTIMATE $600-1,000A Steuben Glass "Snail" Sculpture. Consisting of clear crystal and vermeil sterling; model 1028, designed by Peter Schulze, 1971. Stamped "Sterling Steuben" at the underside, includes original presentation case and box. Light wear to the vermeil, both boxes show some wear. 7" x 3 1/2 high. ESTIMATE $800-1,200A Steuben Crystal "Turtle". Consisting of clear crystal and vermeil sterling; model 1016, designed by Peter Schulze, 1969. Signed "Steuben" and stamped "Sterling Steuben" at the underside, includes original presentation case and box. Light wear overall, glue residue evident around the bolts at the underside, both boxes show some wear. 5 1/2 x 3" high. ESTIMATE $800-1,200A Steuben Crystal Cube. Cube form sculpture entitled "Spring Crystal" consists of clear and etched crystal with floral motifs; model 1044, designed by Peter Schulze and Bernard X. Wolff, 1975. Signed "Steuben" at the underside, includes original presentation case and box. Very light surface scratches, both boxes show some wear. 3 1/8 x 3 1/8 x 3 1/8" high. ESTIMATE $200-400An early 19th century Biedermeier Period linen cabinet, Denmark or Northern German origin. Mahogany construction with Crotch Mahogany veneer and Pine secondary wood. Features a stepped top over two bowed doors flanked by turned columns and carved foliate capitols, on a plinth base with four graduated drawers. Re-polished with good color, slight wear, some shrinkage cracks and minor edge damage. 42 x 20 1/2 x 63" high. ESTIMATE $1,000-1,500A Lalique Glass "Mesanges" Vase. Having a tapered, paneled clear glass vessel atop a ring form center consisting of frosted and clear crystal birds, flowers, and leaves, on a clear hexagonal base. Etched signature "Lalique France". Very minor wear and minute nick at the underside of base. 7 3/4" x 6 3/4 x 12 3/8" high. ESTIMATE $400-600A 19th century English Victorian Period Burl Walnut stationary box. Two sloped doors open to reveal an interior fitted with stationary, pen and inkwell compartments below a roller calendar with hinged cover, with a locking drawer at the base. Original finish with minor wear. 13 x 10 1/2 x 13" high. ESTIMATE $200-300SanA 1930s San Jose Mission Art Pottery Tile. In colors of blue, green, white, cobalt, and orange. "San Jose Mission" title below the image and painted verso. A couple of minor flakes/chips noted on the reverse. 6 1/8 x 6 1/4". ESTIMATE $200-300William De Morgan TileA Late 19th Century William De Morgan Art Pottery Tile. "Lion and Lioness" tile with greenish-blue felines against a turquoise ground. Impressed Oval De Morgan mark verso. Crazing, some surface scratches, losses and repairs evident at corners and top edge. 6 x 6". 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Original pink leather spine (the color of Ali's first Cadillac) with white silk boards . Titles to front cover in pink leather and black. Housed in a silk-covered clamshell box illustrated with Neil Leifer's 1966 photo of Ali vs Williams, with the original packing box. 8 color printing with gloss varnish of over 3,000 images on Galaxi Keramik 200 gsm semi-matte paper. First edition, signed by Muhammad Ali and Jeff Koons. This copy #00000 was presented by the publisher to Borders Book Stores in 2001 for the "Border's #1" Flagship Store in Ann Arbor, MI and was subsequently raffled off in an employee appreciation raffle. The book was part of a multiple sculpture titled "Radial Champs" by Jeff Koons, and this lot includes a photographic print of the sculpture, signed by Koons lower right. The book shows no signs of wear or damage, the shipping box does have surface damage and part of the inner stryo

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