1833 The Works of William Hogarth Bound by Bennett Illustrated 10" Tall Fine
THIS COMPLETE TWO VOLUME SET IS IN NEAR FINE CONDITION BEAUTIFULLY BOUND BY BENNETT IN FULL SCARLET MOROCCO WITH BRIGHT GILT ILLUSTRATION AND RULE TO BOARDS, BRIGHT GILT DETAILS AND TITLE TO SPINES. BINDING AND HINGES ARE VERY GOOD, MARBLED END PAPERS, PASTE DOWNS AND BRIGHT GILT END PAGES. NO LOOSE OR MISSING PAGES, PAGES ARE REMARKABLY BRIGHT AND CLEAN, WITHOUT MARKS AND LITTLE TO NO FOXING. PROFUSELY ILLUSTRATED WITH FULL PAGE STEEL ENGRAVINGS, BOOKS MEASURE 10.5"X8.5". 189 YEARS OLD. HOUSED IN CUSTOM SLIPCASE. A STUNNING SET IN SCARCE BENNETT BINDING.
1833 The Works of William Hogarth Bound by Bennett Illustrated 10" Tall Fine
THIS COMPLETE TWO VOLUME SET IS IN NEAR FINE CONDITION BEAUTIFULLY BOUND BY BENNETT IN FULL SCARLET MOROCCO WITH BRIGHT GILT ILLUSTRATION AND RULE TO BOARDS, BRIGHT GILT DETAILS AND TITLE TO SPINES. BINDING AND HINGES ARE VERY GOOD, MARBLED END PAPERS, PASTE DOWNS AND BRIGHT GILT END PAGES. NO LOOSE OR MISSING PAGES, PAGES ARE REMARKABLY BRIGHT AND CLEAN, WITHOUT MARKS AND LITTLE TO NO FOXING. PROFUSELY ILLUSTRATED WITH FULL PAGE STEEL ENGRAVINGS, BOOKS MEASURE 10.5"X8.5". 189 YEARS OLD. HOUSED IN CUSTOM SLIPCASE. A STUNNING SET IN SCARCE BENNETT BINDING.
1850 Expedition to Dead Sea and the Jordan by W.F. Lynch Foldout Maps VG+
BOOK IS IN VERY GOOD+ CONDITION BOUND IN PUBLISHERS EMBOSSED CLOTH WITH BRIGHT GILT ILLUSTRATION TO FRONT COVER, MIRROR IMAGE BLIND STAMPED TO REAR COVER. BINDING AND HINGES ARE VERY GOOD, NO LOOSE OR MISSING PAGES, PAGES ARE BRIGHT AND CLEAN, WITHOUT MARKS AND MINIMAL FOXING. NICELY ILLUSTRATED - 2 LARGE FOLD OUT MAPS - SOME TEARS TO MAPS. 509 PAGES, BOOKS MEASURE 9.5"x6". 172 YEARS OLD. A NICE EXAMPLE IN GREAT CONDITION.
1830 1stED Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte Extra Illustrated Bound by Bayntun Fine
THIS COMPLETE FOUR VOLUME SET IS IN NEAR FINE CONDITION BEAUTIFULLY BOUND BY BAYNTUN IN FULL CRUSHED MOROCCO WITH BRIGHT GILT RULE AND DESIGNS TO BOARDS, SIX COMPARTMENTS AND FIVE RAISED BANDS TO SPINES WITH BRIGHT GILT DETAILS AND TITLE. SMALL LOSS TO HEAD OF ONE SPINE. BRIGHT GILT TURN INS TO BOARDS, BRIGHT GILT TOP PAGE EDGES. BINDING AND HINGES ARE VERY GOOD, MARBLED END PAPERS AND PASTE DOWNS. NO LOOSE OR MISSING PAGES, PAGES ARE BRIGHT AND CLEAN, WITHOUT MARKS AND LITTLE TO NO FOXING. EXTRA ILLUSTRATED WITH 139 VIEWS AND PORTRAITS, 32 OF WHICH ARE HAND COLORED. BOOKS MEASURE 8.75"x6". FIRST EDITION, 192 YEARS OLD. A STUNNING ONE OF A KIND SET IN REMARKABLE CONDITION.
1759 The Works of John Locke Large Folios 14" Tall Original Leather
THIS COMPLETE THREE VOLUME SET IS IN GOOD CONDITION BOUND IN ORIGINAL FULL LEATHER BINDINGS, SEVEN COMPARTMENTS AND SIX RAISED BANDS TO SPINES WITH. REPAIRS TO LEATHER HINGES AND TWO LABELS REPLACED TO SPINES. BINDING AND HINGES ARE VERY GOOD, NO LOOSE OR MISSING PAGES, PAGES ARE OVERALL BRIGHT AND CLEAN WITH SOME LIGHT SPORADIC FOXING, FOLIO BINDINGS MEASURE 14.25"x9.5". SIXTH EDITION, 263 YEARS OLD.
1832 1stED A System of Geography James Bell Illustrated Fold Out Plates Leather
THIS COMPLETE SIX VOLUME SET IS IN VERY GOOD+ CONDITION BOUND IN PUBLISHERS FULL POLISHED CALF WITH GILT DOUBLE RULE TO BOARDS, SIX COMPARTMENTS AND FIVE SHALLOW BANDS TO SPINES WITH BRIGHT GILT DETAILS AND TITLE. LEATHER HINGES DISCREETLY REINFORCED. BINDING AND HINGES ARE VERY GOOD, MARBLED END PAPERS, PASTE DOWNS AND END PAGES. NO LOOSE OR MISSING PAGES, PAGES ARE BRIGHT AND CLEAN, WITHOUT MARKS AND MINIMAL FOXING. PROFUSELY ILLUSTRATED WITH NUMEROUS FOLD OUT MAPS, BOOKS MEASURE 8.5"x5.75". FIRST EDITION, 190 YEARS OLD. HOUSED IN CUSTOM SLIPCASE WITH MYLAR WRAPPERS. AN ATTRACTIVE SET IN GREAT CONDITION.
1876 The Iliad of Homer William Cullen Bryant Fine Leather Bindings 10" Tall
THIS COMPLETE TWO VOLUME SET IS IN NEAR FINE CONDITION BEAUTIFULLY BOUND IN 3/4 LEATHER WITH MARBLED BOARDS, SIX COMPARTMENTS AND FIVE SHALLOW BANDS TO SPINES WITH BRIGHT GILT DETAILS AND TITLE. SMALL AMOUNT OF RUBBING TO EXTREMITIES. BINDING AND HINGES ARE VERY GOOD, MARBLED END PAPERS, PASTE DOWNS AND END PAGES. NO LOOSE OR MISSING PAGES, PAGES ARE BRIGHT AND CLEAN, WITHOUT MARKS AND NO FOXING. 398, 426 PAGES, BOOKS MEASURE 9.5"x7.5". 146 YEARS OLD. AN ATTRACTIVE SET IN GREAT CONDITION.
1895 Celebrated Crimes Alexander Dumas **SIGNED** ALS Limited Edition Fine
THIS COMPLETE EIGHT VOLUME SET IS IN VERY GOOD+ CONDITION BEAUTIFULLY BOUND BY THE PUBLISHER IN 3/4 LEATHER WITH SILK COVER BOARDS, SIX COMPARTMENTS AND FIVE RAISED BANDS TO SPINES WITH BRIGHT GILT DETAILS AND TITLE. SOME RUBBING TO CORNERS. BINDING AND HINGES ARE VERY GOOD, MARBLED END PAPERS AND PASTE DOWNS. NO LOOSE OR MISSING PAGES, PAGES ARE BRIGHT AND CLEAN, WITHOUT MARKS AND NO FOXING. NICELY ILLUSTRATED IN TWO STATES, BOOKS MEASURE 9"x5.75". LIMITED EDITION #253/500, BOUND WITH SIGNED ALEXANDER DUMAS LETTER IN VOLUME ONE. 127 YEARS OLD. A BEAUTIFUL SET IN GREAT CONDITION.
1831 Life of Samuel Johnson Fine Leather Bound by Morrell 191 Years Old
THIS COMPLETE FIVE VOLUME SET IS IN VERY GOOD+ CONDITION BEAUTIFULLY BOUND BY MORRELL IN FULL POLISHED TREE CALF WITH BRIGHT GILT RULE TO BOARDS, SIX COMPARTMENTS AND FIVE SHALLOW BANDS TO SPINES WITH BRIGHT GILT DETAILS AND TITLE. SOME LOSS TO HEAD OF SPINES AND REPAIRS TO LEATHER HINGES. BINDING AND HINGES ARE VERY GOOD, BRIGHT GILT END PAGES. NO LOOSE OR MISSING PAGES, PAGES ARE BRIGHT AND CLEAN, WITHOUT MARKS AND MINIMAL FOXING. BOOKS MEASURE 8.5"x5.5". 191 YEARS OLD. A BEAUTIFUL SET IN GREAT CONDITION.
1852 Uncle Toms Cabin 1st Edition Fine Leather Binding Illustrated by Cruikshank
BOOK IS IN NEAR FINE CONDITION BEAUTIFULLY BOUND IN FULL CRUSHED MOROCCO WITH BRIGHT GILT RULE TO BOARDS, SIX COMPARTMENTS AND FIVE RAISED BANDS TO SPINE WITH BRIGHT GILT DETAILS AND TITLE. BINDING AND HINGES ARE VERY GOOD, MARBLED END PAPERS AND PASTE DOWNS. NO LOOSE OR MISSING PAGES, PAGES ARE BRIGHT AND CLEAN, WITHOUT MARKS AND MINIMAL FOXING. NICELY ILLUSTRATED BY CRUIKSHANK, 391 PAGES, BOOK MEASURES 8vo. FIRST CRUIKSHANK ILLUSTRATED EDITION, 170 YEARS OLD. A STUNNING BOOK IN REMARKABLE CONDITION.
1784 Voyages of Captain James Cook First Edition Copper Plates Folio 16" Tall
First one-volume collected edition of the three Voyages. With engraved portrait frontispiece, large folding map, and 155 copper engraved maps, charts, and plates. Pp. iv, [5]-655, [656, directions to binder], [4, list of subscribers]. 1 vols. Folio. First one-volume collected edition. Contemporary reversed calf, red morocco spine label. Ownership signature of Joshua Baskitt. Title page shaved along foot with loss of part of a line in imprint, minor marginal paper flaws to plates facing 45, 450, 546, 643 (not affecting image). A sound and clean copy. Very good plus to near fine Beddie 19; Hill 18; Forbes 61; Sabin 52455. Large folio measures 16" tall x 10.5" wide. Scarce period leather binding.
1908 The Essays of Michael Lord of Montaigne Fine Leather Bound by Frost
THIS COMPLETE THREE VOLUME SET IS IN NEAR FINE CONDITION BEAUTIFULLY BOUND BY FROST IN 3/4 POLISHED CRIMSON CALF WITH BRIGHT GILT RULE TO BOARDS, SIX COMPARTMENTS AND FIVE RAISED BANDS TO SPINES WITH BRIGHT GILT DETAILS AND TITLE. BINDING AND HINGES ARE VERY GOOD, MARBLED END PAPERS AND PASTE DOWNS. NO LOOSE OR MISSING PAGES, PAGES ARE BRIGHT AND CLEAN, WITHOUT MARKS AND NO FOXING. BOOKS MEASURE 8.75"x6.25". 114 YEARS OLD. A BEAUTIFUL SET IN SCARCE FROST BINDING.
1903 History of Egypt Chaldea Babylon Syria Limited Edition Color Plates 10"Tall
THIS COMPLETE THIRTEEN VOLUME SET IS IN NEAR FINE CONDITION BEAUTIFULLY BOUND IN 3/4 LEATHER WITH MARBLED BOARDS, FIVE COMPARTMENTS AND FOUR RAISED BANDS TO SPINE WITH BRIGHT GILT DETAILS AND TITLE. BINDING AND HINGES ARE VERY GOOD, MARBLED END PAPERS AND PASTE DOWNS. NO LOOSE OR MISSING PAGES, PAGES ARE BRIGHT AND CLEAN, WITHOUT MARKS AND NO FOXING. PROFUSELY ILLUSTRATED - COLOR PLATES, BOOKS MEASURE 10.25"x7.25". FIRST EDITION, 119 YEARS OLD. A STUNNING SET IN REMARKABLE CONDITION.
