Apr 28, 2005 - Sale 2040

Sale 2040 - Lot 8

Price Realized: $ 1,265
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 500 - $ 750
BAILEY, WILLIAM. The Advancement of Arts, Manufactures, and Commerce; or, Descriptions of the Useful Machines and Models contained in the Repository of the Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures, and Commerce. 55 double-page engraved plates of contemporary machinery (variously foxed, some lightly offset). viii, [8], ix-xxxii, 400 pages. One volume bound in 2. 4to, contemporary 1/2 red morocco, spines attractively gilt. Armorial bookplates of William Charles De Meuron, Earl Fitzwilliam. London: William Adlard for the Author et al., 1776

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