Sold for:
$200

Three Literary Works. Gay, John (1685-1732), Fables, London: Darton & Harvey, 1743, half-bound in dark brown leather with marbled papers, full gilt edges, gilt-stamped and gilt-lettered spine, plate engraving corresponding to each fable, 8 1/2 x 5 1/4 in.; Trollope, Anthony (1815-1882), The Last Chronicle of Barset, London: Smith, Elder and Co, 1867, two volumes, half-bound in brown leather tan papers, gilt head edge, gilt-lettered and gilt-stamped spine, engraved frontispiece with thirty-two plates by George H. Thomas, 9 x 6 in.; Colman, George, The Comedies of Terence, London: Printed for T. Becket and P.A. De Hondt, 1768, two volumes, fully bound in speckled leather, gilt-lettered on spine, foldout engraved frontispiece with foldout engravings at the beginning of each comedy, some separation of front board from spine, 8 1/2 x 5 1/2 in. Estimate $250-350 Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.


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