Lot 81
Kinglake, A.W.
Rare Books, Manuscripts & Photographs
Auction: Rare Books, Manuscripts & Photographs | 09 May 2007
Description
The invasion of Crimea. London: William Blackwood, 1863-1887, 8 volumes, contemporary half morocco gilt by Zahensdorf, t.e.g., some slight fading to backstrips, light foxing to endpapers and prelims; Gurwood, Lt. Col. Selections from the dispatches and general orders of Field Marshall The Duke of Wellington. London, 1842, 8vo, later green morocco gilt by Hayday, a.e.g., bookplate of James H. Princep; Naunton, Sir Robert The court of Queen Elizabeth. London, 1814, 8vo, with additions by James Caulfield, contemporary morocco gilt, elaborate gilt within a blindstamped border, a.e.g., rebacked, some foxing, bookplate (10)
Footnote
Provenance: Bookplate of Claude Goldsmid-Montefiore.