Lot 146
£475
Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photographs
Auction: 2 February 2022 at 10:00 GMT
Lectures on Sculpture. London: John Murray, 1829. First edition, 8vo, portrait and 51 plates as usually found (plate 18 never engraved), original cloth; Michaelis, Adolf Der Parthenon. Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, 1870. 2 volumes (text and atlas), 8vo and folio, 15 double-page plates, atlas volume in original boards, text volume in contemporary half calf with upper cover detached; Schöll, Adolf Archaeologische Mittheilungen aus Griechenland... Frankfurt, 1843. Large 8vo, first book only, 7 plates, contemporary boards with later paper spine, foxing; Rous, Francis Archaeologiae Atticae Libri Septem. London: Richard Denis, 1685. Ninth edition, 8vo, later wrappers, a few marginal tears slightly affecting text; Leigh, Peter The Music of the Eye, or Essays on the Principles of the Beauty and Perfection of Architecture... London: William Walker, 1831. 8vo. red cloth; Taylor, John Marmor Sandvicense. Cambridge, 1743. Small 4to, two folding plates and two folding tables, modern half calf, previous owner's name cut from title, some foxing; and 7 others (14)
Provenance: From the Library of the Late William St Clair