Sold Price - £160
SOMERVILLE, Edith Œone. Slipper's ABC of Fox Hunting. London, New York, etc.: 1903. Folio (382 x 310mm.) Half-title, title-page with vignette, 20 plates printed in colours by Somerville. (Occasional soiling.) Original decorated cloth (upper cover scuffed, extremities bumped).
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STANLEY, Henry M. In Darkest Africa or the Quest Rescue and Retreat of Emin Governor of Equatoria. London: 1890. 2 vols., 8vo (220 x 135mm.) Plates and illustrations, 1 folding map. (Occasional spotting.) Original decorated cloth (head and foot of spine slightly bumped). Provenance: Chippens Bank (ink stamps to endpapers and title-page).
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Sold Price - £550
BUCK, Samuel and Nathaniel. [?Antiquities; or Venerable Remains of above four Hundred Castles, Monasteries… London: n.d.] 1 vol. only, oblong folio (445 x 271mm.) 44 engraved plates only. (Lacking title and text leaves, some plates spotted.) Later half-calf (worn, spine defective).
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Sold Price - £380
BOSWELL, James. The Life of Samuel Johnson… new editions with notes and appendices by Alexander Napier. London: 1884. 5 vols., limited edition of 104 copies, this number 26, 8vo (268 x 180mm.) Engraved frontispieces, additional decorative titles, all on india paper mounted. (Some browning or spotting.) Contemporary brown half-morocco, by Henderson & Bisset, the spines gilt in six compartments with raised bands, t.e.g.
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