Lot 373
Decorative Cloth Bindings
a collection
Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photographs
Auction: 2 February 2022 at 10:00 GMT
Description
Carpenter, Edward From Adam's Peak to Elephanta: sketches in Ceylon and India. London: Swan Sonnenschein & Co., 1892. First edition, 8vo, original blue cloth gilt; Dobson, Austin Poems on Several Occasions. London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trübner, & Co. Ltd., 1895. 2 volumes, 8vo, original blue silk gilt; Lord de Tabley The Collected Poems. London: Chapman & Hall Limited, 1903. First edition, 8vo, original red cloth gilt, a little rubbing; and another copy Davidson, John - Aubrey Beardsley, illustrator Plays by John Davidson. London: Elkin Matthews and John Lane, 1894. 8vo, one of 500 copies, original purple cloth gilt; Shannon, C. Hazelwood & J.W. Gleeson White, editors The Pageant. London: Henry and Company, 1896. Large 8vo, original purple cloth gilt; [Idem] The Pageant, 1897. Large 8vo, original yellow cloth; and another copy; Davidson, John The Great Men and A Practical Novelist. London: Ward & Downey, 1891. 8vo, original red cloth gilt; and another copy; Fallen Angels. A disquisition upon Human Existence... London: Gay and Bird, 1894. 8vo, original red cloth gilt; Lamb, Charles and Mary Tales from Shakespeare. London: Bickers and Son, 1899. 8vo, original red cloth gilt; Milton, John The Poetical Works... London: Bickers and Son, 1876. 8vo, original green cloth gilt; Bruce, George Destiny, and other poems. [N.p.:] Printed for the Author, 1876. 8vo, original green cloth gilt; and others