£555
Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photographs ft. the Library of the Late William St Clair Pt II | 712
Auction: 28 September 2022 at 11:00 BST
to which are added the Report from the Select Committee to the House of Commons, respecting the Earl of Elgin's Collection of Sculptured Marbles. London: J. Taylor, 1816. 4to, small panel [probably with former owner's name] excised from head of title, engraved frontispiece and 61 engraved plates [the plates dated 1787-89], mostly double-page or folding, modern quarter brown calf and green cloth sides, inscription 'Peter Mackintosh 1828' on front endpaper, slightly spotted, frontispiece offset onto title
Provenance: From the library of the late William St Clair, FBA, FRSL.