Lot 232

Bindings, 31 volumes, including

Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photography
Auction: 11 October 2017 at 11:00 BST
Description
Austen, Jane Northanger Abbey; Persuasion; Sense and Sensibility; Emma. London: J.M. Dent, 1955. 8vo, in 3 volumes, blue half calf by Bayntun; [Idem] Pride and Prejudice. London: Miles & Miles, [n.d.] 8vo, original pictorial red cloth gilt; Lawrence and Bullen, publishers 5 4to volumes in crushed brown and red half morocco gilt with floral inlays to spines, comprising: Waters, W.G. The Nights of Straparola, 1894, 2 volumes, 467 of 1000 copies; [Idem] The Novellino of Masuccio, 1895, 2 volumes, number 408 of 1000 copies, some dampstaining to lower cover of volume 1; [Idem] The Pecorone of Ser Giovanni, 1897, number 94 of 600 copies; George V, King The Ceremonies to be Observed at the Royal Coronation of Their Majesties King George the Fifth and Queen Mary. London, 1911. 4to, original red morocco gilt with royal crest and the King's monogram to ower board; George VI, King The Form and Order of... The Coronation of Their Majesties King George VI and Queen Elizabeth. London: Novello and Company, 1937. 4to, red morocco gilt with royal coat of arms to covers; Henty, G.A. St. Bartholomew's Eve. London: Blackie & Son, 1894. 8vo, red-brown morocco with gilt floral tooling and the binder's stamp S.C. to doublures; Works... [The works of Goldsmith, Spenser, Cowper, Milton, Pope, Byron, Dryden and Coleridge], 8 volumes, 8vo, late 19th century, contemporary red half calf gilt; and 11 others, sold not subject to return (31)
