£375
Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photographs ft. the Library of the Late William St Clair | 683
Auction: 2 February 2022 at 10:00 GMT
Antiquities of Kertch. London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1857. Folio, folding colour lithograph frontispiece, additional lithograph title-page, 11 plates (including 9 in colour) and 2 maps, inscribed (presumably from the author): "Jane Amelia Barclay MacPherson from her affectionate Father, London 7th March 1857", original cloth, rubbing and foxing; Baxter, Thomas An Illustration of the Egyptian, Grecian, and Roman Costume... London: William Miller, 1810. 8vo, frontispiece, 40 plates, contemporary half calf, upper cover detached, foxed; Kelly, Thomas A Theoretical and Practical Treatise on the Five Orders of Architecture... London: Thomas Kelly, 1834. 4to, 104 plates, contemporary half calf gilt, rubbed, some foxing; Moses, Henry A Collection of Antique Vases, Altars, Paterae, Tripods, Candelabra, Sarcophagi &c. London: Henry G. Bohn, [n.d.] 8vo, 151 plates (several coloured), original purple cloth rebacked, bookplate, ownership signature and several notes to paste-down endpaper; de Clarac, M. le Comte de Sur la Statue Antique de Vénus Victrix découverte dans l'Ile de Milo... Paris: P. Didot, 1821. Folio, frontispiece, folding plate, original wrappers, worn, some foxing (5)
Provenance: From the Library of the Late William St Clair