$2,640
London: A Millar, 1749 6 vols. 12mo., full calf, gilt-decorated backstrip over 5 raised bands, gilt edges, in custom case. First edition. Bookplates of former owners tipped-in front pastedown and f.f.e.p. Gilt-stamp of previous owner to front board. Inscription to front endpaper of vol. 1. Wear to edges and extremes of boards and backstrip; hinges are starting to vol. 1; top corner of front board bent on vol. 5; scratch to front boards of vols. 1 and 6; otherwise a fine set.
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2007-06-14