FINE BINDINGS AND SETS

Lots 368–381

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368 (FINE BINDINGS, DE SAUTY) APULEIUS Cupid and Psyche, and other Tales. Edited by Rouse. London: De la More Press, 1904.

Small 8vo, bound by De Sauty in green crushed levant morocco, upper board gilt-tooled with sprayscrolls converging on the center and terminating with eight heart-shaped inlays in red morocco, with inlays of black tulips at each corner, t.e.g. Bookseller’s sticker tipped in front pastedown; light offsetting from frontispiece. Provenance: Sawyer, 1922. Catalogue of Modern Exhibition Bindings, no. 36 Bookseller sticker present $1,000-2,000 369 (FINE BINDINGS, HARCOURT BINDERY) DE KOCK, CHARLES PAUL The Works. Boston, London, Paris: Frederick Quimby, (1904).

Vol. II (of 50) only. 8vo, bound by the Harcourt Bindery, with front and rear covers with designs of irises in vari-colored onlays, the spine with raised bands, red morocco doublures surrounding a tulip set against a white morocco background, white morocco end sheets. With hand-painted title page, head- and tail-pieces. Includes four original pen and ink sketches in-text. $600-800

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370* (FINE BINDINGS, SANGORSKI AND SUTCLIFFE) SHAKESPEARE, WILLIAM The Poems and Plays. London: A.J. Valpy, 1832.

15 vols. Small 8vo, uniformly bound by Sangorski and Sutcliffe in maroon calf, gilt-tooled and -lettered spines, t.e.g., marbled endpapers. Light wear to boards; ends chipped on some vols.; spines uniformly faded. Property from the Estate of Antonina Meyer, Chicago, Illinois $1,000-2,000

371* (FINE BINDINGS, ZAEHNSDORF) WALPOLE, HORACE [Works.] London: Richard Bentley, 1859.

18 vols., comprising the Letters of, Letters to, Memoirs, and Last Journal. 8vo, bound by Zaehnsdorf in tan calf, gilt-tooled and -lettered spines, red and green leather spine labels, frontispieces. Boards lightly scuffed and detached from some vols.; spines chipped on some. Property from the Collection of Richard A. Grant, Morris, Minnesota $300-500 372 (BOOKBINDING) LENORMAND, (L. SEB.) Manuel du relieur, dans toutes ses parties. Paris: Les Librairie Encyclopedique de Robert, 1831.

12mo, modern crushed morocco, gilt-lettered spine, gilt-gauffered top edge, renewed endpapers. Second edition, with three folding plates of book binding techniques and instruments. Intermittent light foxing. $200-400

373* ANECDOTES Anecdotes. [London:] John Knight and Richard Phillips, 1803-1829.

34 vols. 12mo, 3/4 green morocco over marbled boards, gilt-lettered spines, t.e.g. Light rubbing to boards; ends chipped on some vols.; uniform fading to spines; inventory stickers tipped in front pastedowns; scattered light brownspotting. Property from the Estate of John Kennedy, Sr., Highland Park, Illinois $200-400

374 CAINE, GEORGES [Works.] Paris: Ernest Flammarion, n.d.

9 vols. 8vo, quarter morocco over marbled boards, gilt-lettered spines, marbled endpapers. [Together with:] Histoire de France depuis la mort de Louis XVI. Vol. 1 only. By M. Gallais. Paris: Janet et Cotelle, 1819. Histoire de France, depuis les Galois jusqu’au la mort de Louis XVI. By M. Anquetil. Vol. 1 only. Paris: Ledentu, 1821. 8vo, bound in matching tree calf, giltlettered spines. $200-400

375 ELIOT, GEORGE The Works of George Eliot. New York: The Jenson Society, 1910.

20 vols. 8vo, 3/4 blue morocco over marbled boards, gilt-lettered spines, t.e.g. Number 276 of 1,000 registered sets. Light wear to boards; ends chipped on some vols. $200-400

376 HUBBARD, ELBERT The Complete Writings. East Aurora, New York: Roycroft, 1908. 20 vols. 4to, 3/4 blind-stamped red morocco, giltlettered spines, t.e.g. Author’s edition, number 943 of 1,000 sets signed by Hubbard in each volume. Light rubbing to boards; signature faded on most vols. $1,000-2,000 377* IRVING, WASHINGTON The Works. New York and London: G.P. Putnam’s Sons, 1893.

38 vols. 8vo, 3/4 calf over marbled boards, gilt-tooled and lettered spines, spine labels, t.e.g. Knickerbocker edition. Light soiling to boards; uniform fading to spines; spine labels detached or chipped on most vols.; inventory stickers tipped in front pastedowns. Property from the Estate of John Kennedy, Sr., Highland Park, Illinois $100-200

378 MARRYAT, CAPTAIN FREDERICK The Novels. London: George Routledge and Sons, n.d.

23 vols. 8vo, 3/4 blue morocco over marbled boards, gilt-lettered spines. Light wear to boards; spines uniformly faded; hinges starting; otherwise good. $200-400

379 (FRANKLIN LIBRARY) A group of 19 books published by the Franklin Library, Franklin Center, PA, various dates. $100-200

380 (FRANKLIN LIBRARY) A group of 20 books published by the Franklin Library, Franklin Center, PA, various dates. $100-200

381 (FRANKLIN LIBRARY) A group of 17 books published by the Franklin Library, Franklin Center, PA, various dates. $100-200

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