Antiquarian. A large collection of mostly 19th century literature
Sold for £680
Holbein (Hans). The Dance of Death, 1804, printed by C. Whittingham, 30 black & white engravings plus portrait frontispiece & folding plate to rear, some spotting & light toning, contemporary gilt decorated full calf, boards & spine rubbed with loss, 8vo, together with Dickens (Charles), Dealings With the Firm of Dombey and Son, 1848, numerous black & white illustrations, later endpapers, bookplate to front pastedown, some heavy spitting throughout, contemporary gilt decorated half calf, boards & spine rubbed, 8vo, and Collingwood (W. G.), The Poems of John Ruskin:..., 2 volumes, 1891, monochrome plates & illustrations, slight spotting & marks throughout, top edges gilt, uniform contemporary gilt decorated plum half morocco, boards & spines lightly rubbed & faded to head & foot, large 8vo, plus other mostly 19th century literature & reference, all leather bindings, some gilt decorated, overall condition is generally good/very good, 8vo/4to
(Qty: 6 shelves)
100 volumes
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Sold for £680
Holbein (Hans). The Dance of Death, 1804, printed by C. Whittingham, 30 black & white engravings plus portrait frontispiece & folding plate to rear, some spotting & light toning, contemporary gilt decorated full calf, boards & spine rubbed with loss, 8vo, together with Dickens (Charles), Dealings With the Firm of Dombey and Son, 1848, numerous black & white illustrations, later endpapers, bookplate to front pastedown, some heavy spitting throughout, contemporary gilt decorated half calf, boards & spine rubbed, 8vo, and Collingwood (W. G.), The Poems of John Ruskin:..., 2 volumes, 1891, monochrome plates & illustrations, slight spotting & marks throughout, top edges gilt, uniform contemporary gilt decorated plum half morocco, boards & spines lightly rubbed & faded to head & foot, large 8vo, plus other mostly 19th century literature & reference, all leather bindings, some gilt decorated, overall condition is generally good/very good, 8vo/4to
(Qty: 6 shelves)
100 volumes