A l'Imprimerie de Sa Hautesse, 1722. Hardcover. French language. An anonymous collection of satrical plays, mostly against the clergy, by a self-proclaimed fraudster. The imprint is a fake, probably printed in Holland rather than Constantinople. Full contemporary calf with 4 raised bands on the spine and a title label, cover..... More
La Haye: Chez J.M. Husson, 1735. Hardcover. A prize book from Trinity College Dublin with prize binding and bookplate circa 1747. Bound in full calf with raised bands, the seal of Trinity College on both boards, cover with heavy rubbing, slight loss, crack on the spine. Engraved frontispieces for each..... More
London: Longman and Co.; et al. Hardcover. Hardcover. 8-volume set, complete. Bound in scored red calf, gilt decoration and rasied bands, green title and author labels. Covers show minor wear and rubbing, slight chips on the spines of volumes 4 & 6, bottom board of volume 3 is detached. Marbled..... More
Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott &, 1879. Hardcover. Bound in full leather with 5 raised bands on the spine, decoration in black, lettering in gilt, gilt dentelle turn-ins, cover shows minor wear and rubbing. All edges gilt, marbled endpapers. Small pencil inscription on a black prelim. Pages are tanned and clean... More