[AUTOMATONS]. A group of 6 works, comprising:
BAILLY, Christian. Automata: The Golden Age 1848-1914. New York: Sotheby's Publications, 1987. Original cloth; publisher's dust jacket. FIRST EDITION. -- CHAPUIS, Alfred. Les Automates dans les Oeuvres d'Imagination. Neuchatel: Editions du Griffon, 1947. Original printed wraps. --CHAPUIS, Alfred and DROZ, Edmond. Les Automates: Figures Artificielles d'Hommes et d'Animaux. Neuchatel: Editions du Griffon, [n.d.]. Original printed wraps; box. -- CHAPUIS, Alfred and DROZ, Edmond. Automata: A Historical and Technological Study. New York: Central Book Company, Inc., 1958. Original red cloth gilt. -- CHAPUIS. Another copy. -- Antique Automatons. New York: A la Vieille Russie, Inc., 1950. Original printed wraps.
Together, 6 works in 6 volumes, all 4to, condition generally fine.
Property from the Myra and Larry Karp Collection of Musical Boxes and Automata, Seattle, Washington
This lot is located in Chicago.