Leather bindings, a large quantity, chiefly 19th century
including
£938
Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photographs
Auction: Day One: 24 February 2021 | From 10:00
Description
Shaftesbury, Anthony, Earl of Characteristicks of Men, Manners, Opinions, Times. 1714, 3 volumes, 8vo, second edition, engraved frontispieces, engraved head-pieces, contemporary calf, rubbed; Pütter, J.S. An Historical Developement of the Present Constitution of the Germanic Empire. 1790, 3 volumes; [MacCormack, Samuel] A View of the State of Parties in the United States of America. Edinburgh, 1812, bound in a volume of pamphlets; Buchan, George Remarks on Duelling. Edinburgh, 1823; [Elliot, Sir Thomas Frederick] The Canadian Controversy. 1838, both bound in a volume labelled 'Pamphlets', some rubbed, some worn; Selden, John Fleta, seu Commentarius Juris Anglicani. London, 1685, 4to, contemporary calf, head of spine rubbed; Voltaire, F.M.A. de The Age of Lewis XIV. London, 1752, 2 volumes, 8vo, frontispieces, contemporary calf; Blackwood, William, publisher Tales from Blackwood. First Series, volumes 1-4 and 7-12 in 6 vol., and Second Series, volumes 1-12; Vesey, Francis Reports of Cases argued and determined in the High Court of Chancery. 1801-. 17 volumes, 8vo, contemporary calf, morocco labels, slightly rubbed; Wraxall, N. A Tour through some of the Northern Parts of Europe, particularly Copenhagen, Stockholm and Petersburgh. 1775, folding map, contemporary calf, rubbed; Millar, John Observations concerning the Ranks in Society. 1773, Second edition, 8vo, contemporary half calf, rubbed; d'Anville Compendium of Ancient Geography. 1810 2 volumes, 8vo, maps, contemporary half calf, rubbed; Macaulay, T.B. Critical and Historical Essays. 1854, 3 volumes, contemporary calf, lacking one label; Bailey, Nathan Nathan Bailey's Dictionary. Leipzig & Jena, 1810, 2 volumes, contemporary calf (c. 4 boxes)