Auction: December 8, 2024
Lot #317: Antiquarian Leather Bound Book Assortment
(6) items, mostly having full leather bindings and gilt spine titles, including a six-volume "London and its Environs Described" by R. and J. Dodsley, London, 1761 having a fold-out map and engraved plates, an "Introductionis in Universam Geographiam" by Philipp Cluver, Amsterdam, 1686, having folding maps, a vellum bound "De Rebuspublicis Hanseaticis Tractatus Generalis" volume #1, by Johann Angelius Werdenhagen, Lubeck, Germany 1631, having frontispiece portrait and engraved title page, a two-volume "The Adventures of Telemachus the Son of Ulysses" translated by John Ozell, London, 1735, having engraved frontispiece, plates and fold-out map, as well as a half leather "Chaucer's Canterbury Tales" volume #2 only, London, 1825 and a cloth over marbled paper "Scott's Lady of the Lake" London, 1887