Lot 162
LITERATURE, 43 LEATHER BOUND VOLUMES, INCLUDING JOHNSON, SAMUEL
A DICTIONARY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE. 1805. NINTH EDITION,
Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photographs
Auction: 2 October 2018 at 12:00 BST
Description
4 volumes, 8vo, contemporary tree calf gilt, black morocco labels; Thomson, J. The Seasons. Perth, R. Morison, 1793. 4to, additional title, portrait & 4 plates, contemporary tree calf, neatly rebacked retaining spine; Ariosto, L. Orlando Furioso. 1783, 5 volumes, 8vo, plates, contemporary tree calf, rubbed; Rollin, Mr. Belles Lettres. 1798, 4 volumes, 12mo, contemporary calf, rubbed; Goldsmith, O. The Miscellaneous Works. Perth, 1792. 8 volumes, 8vo, 10 plates, contemporary half calf, rubbed; Sheridan, T. A Complete Dictionary of the English Language. 1797. 2 volumes, 8vo, contemporary calf, rubbed; [Edgeworth, M.] Helen. 1834, First edition, 3 volumes, 12mo, contemporary half calf, slight spotting, rubbed; and 16 other leather bound volumes (43)
Footnote
Provenance: From the collection of Larry Hutchison