May 15, 2012 - Sale 2279

Sale 2279 - Lot 129

Price Realized: $ 1,200
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 400 - $ 600
BLACKSTONE, WILLIAM, Sir. Commentaries on the Laws of England. Engraved frontispiece portrait of Blackstone after Thomas Gainsborough in Volume 1; 2 engraved tables in Volume 2. 4 volumes. 8vo, contemporary calf, spines handsomely gilt with morocco lettering pieces; contents clean. Bookplates of Norman J. Sondheim. Eller 11. Oxford: Clarendon Press for William Strahan et al., 1775

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Seventh edition, and first to include a portrait of Blackstone. Eller 11.