BUXTON (Thomas Powell)

lot 268 (The Library Sale, 9th Jan, 2020)

An Inquiry, whether Crime and Misery are Produced or Prevented, by our Present System of Prison Discipline. London 1818, 8vo, uncut, original boards, ... read more

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JONES (Owen)

lot 269 (The Library Sale, 9th Jan, 2020)

The Grammar of Ornament, London: Day & Son, folio, 335 x 230mm, no date, colour plates as required, some typical foxing and age staining, original ... read more

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[ALEXANDER (William)]

lot 270 (The Library Sale, 9th Jan, 2020)

The Costume of the Russian Empire. London: William Miller 1805 , folio, with 73 hand coloured plates by J. Dadley after J. G. Georgi, text in English ... read more

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BURTON (Sir R)

lot 271 (The Library Sale, 9th Jan, 2020)

The Arabian Nights, 12 vol., Kamashastra Society Edition, H. Nicols ltd 1897, large 8vo, plates, poor bindings,

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Bindings - literature.

lot 272 (The Library Sale, 9th Jan, 2020)

Various 19th and 20th century works, including Fables (in French), 9 vol. c.1825-40, 8vo, some foxing, red morocco; ROSE (J H) Life of Napoleon, 2 ... read more

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CROSS (Thomas)

lot 273 (The Library Sale, 9th Jan, 2020)

The Autobiography of a Stage Coachman, 2 vols. London 1904, 4to, no. 2 of 50 copies on hand made paper, with two sets of plates (coloured and ... read more

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FOSTER (J J)

lot 274 (The Library Sale, 9th Jan, 2020)

French Art from Watteau to Prud'hon, 3 vols. folio, Dickinson's 'Edition Royale', no. 7 of 35 copies, illustrated, full vellum;

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Literature, various.

lot 275 (The Library Sale, 9th Jan, 2020)

The Cambridge Guide, c.1840, 12mo, folding plan; Delle Cose Notabili Della Cita di Venetia Libri II. Appresso Agostin Zopini & Nepoti 1596, 12mo, ... read more

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PAOLETTI , Pietro (Italian, 1801-1847)

lot 276 (The Library Sale, 9th Jan, 2020)

Pietro Paoletti (Italian, 1801-1847) Collection of Grand Tour plaster intaglios, Rome, early 19th century Collection of 'Grand Tour' plaster cast ... read more

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Literature - bindings.

lot 277 (The Library Sale, 9th Jan, 2020)

ARIOSTO (L) Works [in Italian], 5 vols. Florence: G. Molini 1821-22, 8vo, vellum; PETRARCA. Rime, 2 vols. 1821, vellum; DANTE. La Divina Commedia, 3 ... read more

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