Jun 21, 2012 - Sale 2282

Sale 2282 - Lot 25

Price Realized: $ 840
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
(BINDINGS--ENGLISH.) Group of 6 titles in 9 volumes of English Literature. Illustrated. 4to, contemporary decorative bindings, details as noted. Generally very good condition with minor to moderate surface rubbing or occasional scuffing; scattered foxing. should be seen. Mostly London, 1793-1876

Additional Details

Thomson. The Seasons, A New Edition. Contemporary hand-colored engravings. Green morocco, unsigned. 1793 Hall; editor. The Book of Gems: The Poets and Artists of Great Britain. 3 volumes. Green morocco gilt extra, with yellow watered silk doublures and turn-ins, by Tuckett. 1836-38 Moore. Irish Melodies. Green morocco gilt extra, by Bickers & Son. 1846 Tennyson. Poems. beautiful light brown levant with elaborate borders and arabesque lozenge in center of covers, by holloway, with green and rose leather inlays, similar motif repeated along spine, though a bit faded and with some scuffs. 1857 Aytoun. Lays of The Scottish Cavaliers. Red morocco gilt, by Hopkins. 1863 Hood. Poems. Illustrated by Birket Foster. Red morocco gilt extra, by Sotheran. 1876.