Lot 466
Allison, Archibald
Rare Books, Maps & Manuscripts
Auction: 10 September 2014 at 12:00 BST
Description
Essays on the nature and principles of taste. Edinburgh: Constable, et al., 1825. 2 volumes, 8vo, contemporary half calf, marbled boards; [Idem] Sermons. Edinburgh: Constable, 1814. 2 volumes, 8vo, contemporary sprinkled calf; Murray, Alexander History of the European languages. Edinburgh: Constable, 1823. 2 volumes, 8vo, contemporary half calf, cloth boards; Burdon, W. Materials for thinking. London: Robinson, 1810. 2 volumes, 8vo, 19th century half light tan calf, marbled boards, red and black morocco lettering pieces; Edwards, Thomas The canons of criticism, and glossary. London: Bathurst, 1765. 8vo, 19th century light tan calf, spine decorated gilt in compartments; [Greenfield, William] Essays on the sources of the pleasures received from literary compositions. Second edition. London: Longman et al., 1813. 8vo, contemporary light tan calf; Wharton, Joseph An essay on the genius and writings of Pope. London: Richardson et al., 1806. Fifth edition, 2 volumes, 8vo, engraved portrait frontispieces to both volumes, volume one also with an engraved facsimile letter as frontispiece, contemporary light tan calf, spines decorated gilt in compartments, red and green morocco lettering pieces; and 12 others (24)