Miscellaneous quartos and folios
9 volumes
£378
Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photographs
Auction: 28 September 2022 from 10:00 BST
Description
Darwin, Erasmus. The Temple of Nature. London: J. Johnson, 1803. 4to, engraved frontispiece and 3 plates, contemporary calf, rebacked, worn;
Byron, G. G. N., Lord. Poem. Illuminated by W. & G. Audsley. 1865. 4to, chromolithographed throughout, original cloth, rubbed;
Catton, Charles. The English Peerage. London, 1790, 3 volumes, 4to, 2 frontispieces and numerous engraved plates, green half morocco, 2 plates repaired, some spotting, worn;
Moule, Thomas. Great Britain Illustrated. London, 1830, 4to, additional engraved title and 118 steel-engraved views on 59 plates, contemporary green half calf, spine gilt;
Bowyer, William. Biographical and Literacy Anecdotes. London, 1782, 4to, engraved portrait frontispiece, contemporary calf, spine gilt, joints split;
Jones, Owen. The Grammar of Ornament. London, 1868, folio, 112 chromolithographed plates, small library stamp to foot of title and bookplate of Watford Public Library, 20th century red half morocco, plates not affected by stamps, rubbed;
Sotheby, William. A Tour through Parts of Wales. London, 1794, 4to, 13 sepia aquatint plates, contemporary diced calf, worn;
sold not subject to return
Footnote
Provenance: From the library of the late William St Clair, FBA, FRSL.