Lot 138
Burton, John Hill
Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photographs
Auction: 5 September 2007 at 12:00 BST
Description
The history of Scotland. Edinburgh, 1874, second edition, 8vo, 8 volumes, contemporary calf gilt, red and green labels, some slight rubbing, bookplates; Temple, Sir W. Memoirs of the life of... London, 1714, 8vo, portrait frontispiece, contemporary calf, rebacked, offsetting; Aiken, Lucy Memoirs of the court of Queen Elizabeth. London, 1819, fourth edition, 8vo, 2 volumes, portrait frontispiece, contemporary calf gilt, rubbed at edges; Osbourne, Francis Secret history of the court of James the First. Edinburgh, 1811, 8vo, 2 volumes, frontispiece, contemporary calf gilt [uniform with previous], rubbed at edges, some foxing and another volume (14)