$2,640
A group of 7 vols. on English history. By Sir Richard Baker. London: Samuel Ballard, Benjamin Motte, Richard Williamson, et. al., 1733. Folio, full leather, 6 raised bands. Wear to binding; front hinge starting; bookplates tipped-in front pastedown; text in fine condition. Written in French by Mr. Rapin de Thoyras. London: John and Paul Knapton, 1743. 5 vols. Folio, full leather, gilt-decorated backstrip over 5 raised bands. With engraved portrait frontispiece. Front board separating; wear and rubbing to edges and extremes of boards and backstrip; cracking to backstrip; bookplate tipped-in front pastedown; text is clean. By Edmond Howes. n.p. n.d. 4to., 3/4 leather-backed boards, 5 raised bands. Front board separating; lacking title page; 4 x 6 inche chip from first 2 leaves; otherwise a sound copy.
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2007-06-14
