Sold for:
$1,250
$1,250
London: printed for Thomas Macklin by Thomas Bensley, 1800. 7 vols. Folio (over 18 1/2 x 14 1/2 inches) original gilt and blind stamped full leather boards, rebacked in full leather with a new leather spine label. Previous owner's engraved bookplate on the inside front cover of each volume: John Houldsworth, a.e.g. First volume with engraved dedication leaf and list of subscribers. Each volume with an individual title page. Complete with 66 full sized plates (including engraved dedication leaf), and numerous large head- and tail-pieces. Light foxing to plates; some overall minor toning.
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2016-05-05