Lot 172
Alison, A.
Auction: 26 January 2011 at 11:00 GMT
Description
History of Europe. 1860-61. 24 volumes including atlas and index volume, contemporary calf, rubbed; Bewick, Thomas History of British birds. Newcastle: E. Walker for T. Bewick, 1799-1804. 2 volumes, 8vo, woodcuts, contemporary calf, worn, one volume rebacked, one volume worn, covers detached; Archer, T. The war in Egypt and the Soudan. 1886. 4 volumes, 8vo, original cloth gilt; Groome, F.H. Ordnance gazetteer of Scotland. 1884. 6 volumes, 8vo, plates, folding maps, original cloth gilt; Churchill, Sir W. The second world war. 1948-1954. First editions, 6 volumes, 8vo, dust-jackets; Dulac, Edmund Fairy book. [N.d.], 4to, 15 mounted coloured plates, original cloth; Ordnance Survey Index to the Ordnance Survey of Peebleshire. Undated, hand-coloured engraved map, dissected and backed on linen, folding into cloth covers; Gibbon, Edward The history of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire. London, 1817. 12 volumes, 8vo, contemporary calf, rebacked, some spotting; Clarendon, E. Hyde, Earl of The history of the rebellion and civil wars in England. Oxford, 1707. 3 volumes bound in 6, 8vo, engraved portraits, rebacked, boards somewhat wormed; Potter, Beatrix The tale of little pig Robinson. 1930, reprinted. 4to, coloured plates, dust-jacket (quantity); sold not subject to return