Lot 388
Miscellaneous books, including Howe, James
Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photographs
Auction: 14 February 2018 at 10:00 GMT
Description
[Fourteen Engravings, from Drawings of the Horse. Edinburgh, 1824.] 10 (of 14) engravings mounted in a large folio half calf album, 2 slightly cut down; Kirby, W.F. The Butterflies and Moths of Europe. 1904. 4to, 54 coloured plates, contemporary brown half morocco gilt, t.e.g., upper hinge broken; Beattie, William Switzerland Illustrated. London: G. Virtue, 1836. 2 volumes, 4to, folding map & 106 plates, contemporary brown morocco gilt, a.e.g., worn, joints split; Sallust. The Works. London: T. Woodward & J. Peele, 1744. 4to, contemporary calf, short tear to head of spine; Rosini, Joannes Antiquitatum Romanarum corpus absolutissimum. Leiden: Hackios, Parentem & Filios, 1663. 4to, additional engraved title, folding view, engraved plates, contemporary calf, spine split, worn, covers detached; Boccaccio, Giovanni Il Decameron. "1527" [Venice: Pasinello, 1729], small 4to, 18th century calf, some light dampstaining, worn, one cover detached; Xenophontis De Cyri Expeditione libri Septem. Cambridge: J. Archdeacon, 1785. 4to, folding map, text in Greek and Latin, contemporary calf, worn, upper cover detached; Cuming, R.G. Five Years of a Hunter's Life in the Far Interior of South Africa. 1850. First edition, 2 volumes, 8vo, additional titles, map and 14 plates, original pictorial cloth gilt, spines worn; The Old Testament; The New Testament, edited by Rev. Charles Girlestone. 1837, 4 volumes; 1835, 2 volumes, uniform contemporary half calf; Finden, W. & E. Landscape Illustrations of the Bible. 1836. 2 volumes, large 8vo, engraved titles & plates, contemporary calf, slightly rubbed; [Keith, Robert] The History of the Affairs of Church and State in Scotland, Edinburgh, 1734. Folio, volume 1 (all published), engraved map, contemporary calf, head and base of spine worn; and 14 others, miscellaneous; sold not subject to return (quantity)