Lot 181

Boswell, James

Rare Books, Maps, Manuscripts & Photographs
Auction: 16 January 2013 at 10:00 GMT
Description
The life of Samuel Johnston. London: C. Dilly, 1793. Second edition, 3 volumes, 8vo, engraved portrait & 2 folding plates, contemporary calf, ownership inscription on endpaper of John Darlington 1853, neatly rebacked; Malory, Sir Thomas The birth life and acts of King Arthur. 1885. 4to, plates by Beardsley, original pictorial green cloth with Aubrey Beardsley design; and 2 volumes of Burke's Peerage, Baronetage and Knightage; an incomplete copy of Gavarni's Oeuvres Nouvelles, 14 volumes of the New Century Library of Thackeray; Testamenti veteris Biblia Sacra. Hanover: typis Wechelianis, 1624. Folio, title loose, spotting and dampstaining, very worn; and a few other volumes; sold not subject to return (quantity)
