Antiquarian
Collection of works
£303
Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photographs
Auction: 21 June 2023 at 11:00 BST
Description
Scott, Sir Walter. The Border Antiquities of England and Scotland... London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1814. 2 volumes, folio, large plate copies, 91 plates, 2 frontispieces and 2 engraved titles, original half Morocco, spines perished;
Chambers, David. Histoire Abbregee de Tous les Roys de France, Angleterre et Escosse... Paris: Jean Feurier, 1579. 8vo, contemporary vellum, worming affecting text, dampstaining;
Arabian Nights. Arabian Nights Entertainments... London: C. Elliot, 1781-1792. Sixteenth edition, 8 volumes, 12mo, contemporary calf;
Fouquet, [Marie.] Recueil des Remedes Faciles et Domestiques. Paris: Jean Geoffroy Nion, 1712. 2 volumes, 8vo, contemporary calf;
Tristan, Jean. Commentaires Historiques ... Paris: Denys Moreau, 1644. 2 volumes, folio, contemporary calf, joints split;
Scot, John. The Staggering State of the Scots Statesmen, for one hundred years ... Edinburgh: Wal. Ruddiman and Company, 1754. 12mo, later half morocco;
M. de Fontenelle. Oeuvres Diverses... Amsterdam: Etienne Roger, 1716. 3 volumes, 8vo, contemporary calf;
Monsieur Baron. L'Art Heraldique, contenant La manière d'apprendre facilement le Blason... Paris: Charles Osmont, 1687. 8vo, engraved title, 31 plates, contemporary calf;
and 10 others, comprising: Robertson's History of Scotland, 1791, volume ii only; Fables de la Fontaine, 1799, 2 volumes; Pater's Marius the Epicurean, 1885, volume ii only; The Post-Angel, defective; The Wonderful Magazine, no.25; The History of John, Duke of Marlborough, 1754; Memoires de Mr. L.C.D.R., 1681; La Vie du General Monk, 1712; Forbes, A Full View of the Public Transactions in the Reign of Q. Elizabeth..., 1740, volume 1 only