Sold for:
$2,375
$2,375
London: J. and R. Tonson, 1753. Folio, full paneled calf, custom slipcase, renewed endpapers. First edition. Complete with 86 plates (plates III-IV combined to form one view) including the frontispiece portrait views, plans and maps, including fold-outs and double-page. Light edgewear to boards with hinges slightly tender; minor intermittent foxing; bottom edge of plate 62 is torn at the margin. With the engraved bookplates of Mrs. Charles Brune Henville, and another that states: Fax Copia Sapientia, Fletcher Fleming Rayrigg. Complete with [6],[i]-civ, 335 pp., [20] pages of index.
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2016-05-05
