CONTiNENTAl BOOkS AND MANUSCRiPTS

46 ARISTOTLE Aristotelis Opera. Berlin: Apud Georgium Reimerum, 1831.

4 vols. 4to, full morocco, marbled endpapers. Wear to boards at edges; intermittent foxing. Together with Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities. By William Smith. London: Taylor, Walton, and Maberly, 1848. 8vo, half calf, marbled endpapers, t.e.g. Spine chipped and rubbed; hinges starting. (5) $100-200

47 BALDUINUS, BENEDICTUS Calceus antiquus et mysticus, et Jul. Nigronius de caliga veterum. Leiden: Theodore Haak, 1711.

12mo, full vellum, additional engraved title page. 29 engraved plates (eight fold-out) illustrating footwear in antiquity. Light soiling to vellum and hinges slightly tender; torn page repaired on p. 77. $400-600

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49 BERGK, J[OHANN] A[DAM] Die kunst zu denken. Ein Seitenstuck zur Kunst, Bucher zu lesen. Leipzig: Christian Adolph Hempel, 1802.

8vo, contemporary plain boards, recent printed spine label. First edition of this collection of thirty-one philosophical essays with a Kantian-background, bearing a dedication to “Prof. Kant in Konigsberg” and “Rektor Muller in Zeitz.” With a 23-page bibliography of significant philosophical works of the day. Wear to boards; corners bumped; minor intermittent brownspotting; manuscript ex-libris to f.f.e.p. and verso title page. (Adickes, Ger. Kantian Bibliography (1896), no. 2633) $100-200

50 BINGHAM, JOSEPH Origines ecclesiasticae: or, The Antiquities of the Christian Church. London: Robert Knaplock, 1710.

10 vols. 8vo, contemporary embossed panelled calf, raised bands. First complete edition (second editions, corrected, of vols. 1 and 2) of Bingham’s landmark work, which was the first scholarly account of the early centuries of Christian history, which held a forefront in its field up to the advent of professional historical scholarship in the late nineteenth-century, with two fold-out plates and 10 fold-out maps to vol. 3. Some wear to boards; light intermittent brownspotting; closed tear to one plate. (Cf. Oxford Dictionary Christian Church, s.n. Bingham) $400-600

51 CALVIN, JEAN Institution de la religion Chrestienne, nouvellement mise en quatre livres et distinguee par chapitres en ordre et methode bien propre. (Geneva:) s.n., (August 1,) 1562.

[8], a-z6, A5, B--Ll6, A-B6. Folio, contemporary full vellum. Boards worn and slightly bowed; renewed endpapers; intermittent contemporary marginalia and underlining; some dampstaining; lacking p. 282 and a few pp. of preliminary text. $400-600

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52 CHIPPENDALE, THOMAS The Gentleman and Cabinet-Maker’s Director: being a large collection of the most elegant and useful designs of household furniture. London: Printed for the Author, and sold at his house ... also by T. Becket and P. A. de Hondt, 1762.

Folio, contemporary blind-stamped calf, marbled endpapers. Third edition of Chippendale’s work, larger and more complete than the first two (also published in 1754 and in 1755 each with 161 plates), with 200 copper-engraved plates of furniture and ornamental detail. Boards rubbed with spine label detached; hinges somewhat tender; very light toning to some plates; small chip to endpaper. $5,000-7,000

53 CHOLMONDELEY-PENNELL, H. The Book of the Pike. London: Robert Hardwicke, 1865.

Small 8vo, specially bound in gilt-decorated stitched mottled calf, with leather endleaves and embossed pictorial ex-libris. Engraved frontispiece and numerous plates. Rubbing to boards; joints cracked; endpapers darkened; scattered brownspotting; otherwise fine. $100-200

54 CHRYSOSTOM, JOHN Opera Omnia. Paris: Caroli Robustel, 1724.

13 vols. Folio, full contemporary calf, titles in gilt to spine, spines decorated in gilt, six raised bands, marbled endpapers, titles printed in red and black, Greek and Latin text in parallel columns. Wear to boards; chipping to spine ends; scattered brownspotting; previous owner’s stamp to f.f.e.ps and titles. $800-1,200

55 COLLINA, (ABONDIO) Considerazioni istoriche sopra l’origine della Bussola Nautica nell’ Europa, e nell’ Asia. Faenza: Vescovile, 1748.

8vo, full vellum. First edition of this history of the mariner’s compass and navigation. Bookplate of the Marchese di Salva. Wear to vellum; worming to top edge of front cover; minor soiling throughout; otherwise fine. $100-200 56 (ALIGHIERI, DANTE) LOMBARDI, P. BALDASSARRE La Divina Commedia Di Dante Alighieri. Rome: Nella Stamperia de Romanis, 1815.

4 vols. 4to, quarter leather over marbled boards, spines tooled and lettered in gilt, marbled edges and endpapers, frontispiece to vol. 1. Rubbing to boards at edges; bookplates tipped in front pastedowns; intermittent foxing. $100-200

57 DE NAVARRE, MARGUERITE The Heptameron of the Tales of Margaret, Queen of Navarre. London: The Navarre Society, 1922.

5 vols. 8vo, purple cloth with gilt lettering and fleurde-lys motif to front boards, t.e.g. Illustrated with engraved plates. Uniform fading to spines; spine ends slightly chipped; otherwise fine. $100-200

58 DU RYER L’Alcoran de Mohamet. Paris: Antoine De Sommaville, 1652.

12mo, contemporary full calf, spine tooled and lettered in gilt. Scuffing to boards; joints cracked; backstrip partially detached; bookplate tipped in front pastedown; light soiling; otherwise fine. $200-400 59* (ENGLAND) A’BECKETT, GILBERT ABBOTT The Comic History of England. Together with The Comic History of Rome. London: Bradbury, Evans, n.d.

2 vols. 8vo, uniformly bound in half leather over red decorative paper boards, gilt-lettered spines, decorative endpapers, t.e.g., frontispieces. Black and white and color illustrations by John Leach throughout. Some fading to boards at edges; otherwise fine. Property from the Collection of Shirley M. Petry, Kenilworth, Illinois $200-400

60 (ENGLAND) ACKERMANN The History of the Abbey Church of St. Peter’s Westminster, its Antiquities and Monuments. London: R. Ackermann, 1812.

2 vols. Large 4to, 3/4 black morocco over cloth, gilt decorations to spine. First edition. Illustrated with 79 hand-colored plates of Westminster Abbey, plus two uncolored plates including frontispiece. A first issue copy, with the first plate in vol. 2 marked as engraved by F. Mackenzie and not A. Pugin. Halftitles and list of subscribers present. Bindings scuffed and edgeworn with some tears; some offsetting from plates, heaviest to frontispiece; foxing to first handful of leaves in each volume; otherwise a fine set. $600-800

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61 (ENGLAND) DEFOE, DANIEL A Letter to a Member of Parliament, Shewing the Necessity of Regulating the Press: Chiefly from the Necessity of Publick Establishments in Religion. From the Rights and Immunities of a National Church. And the Trust reposed in the Christian Magistrate to Protect and Defend them. With a Particular Answer to the Objections that of late have been Advanced against it. Oxford: Printed for George West and Henry Clements, 1699.

8vo, rebound in modern gilt-stamped marbled boards with renewed endpapers. Attributed to Defoe in Wing D837. (4), 67. Chipping to pages; browning to title pages; some minor foxing and wormholing; otherwise fine. $200-400

62 (ENGLAND) DE M., C. History of the Campaign of the British, Dutch, Hanoverian, and Brunswick Armies, Under the Command of the Duke of Wellington... London: Printed for T. Egerton, 1816.

8vo, contemporary half calf over marbled boards, spine gilt-lettered. Folding engraved plan of the Battle of Waterloo, partially colored. Wear to boards at edges; bookplate tipped in front pastedown; hinges starting; otherwise fine. $200-400 63 (ENGLAND) GOMME, GEORGE LAURENCE The Gentleman’s Magazine Library: The Topography of London. London: Elliot Stock, 1904. 3 vols. 3/4 cloth boards. A fine set.

Together with The London-Spy Compleat, in Eighteen Parts. By Ned Ward. London: The Casanova Society, 1925. 8vo, 3/4 cloth. One of 1,000 copies. Fine. The Midnight Spy, or, A View of the Transactions of London and Westminster from The Hours of Ten in the Evening, till Five in the Morning. London: Printed for J. Cooke, 1766. Thin 8vo, cloth, in custom slipcase with pictorial pastedown. One of 800 copies. Some wear to slipcase; otherwise fine. The English Rogue, Described in the Life of Martion Latroon. By Richard Head and Francis Kirkman. London: George Routledge, 1928. 8vo, cloth. Hinges starting; otherwise fine. (With 2 other titles pertaining to England). (8) $100-200

64 (ENGLAND) GRUNER, LUDWIG The Decorations of the Garden-Pavilion in the Grounds of Buckingham Palace. London: John Murray, 1846.

Folio, full cloth lettered in gilt. With engraved vignette on half-title and 15 engraved plates. Light soiling and scuffing to boards; text block detached from backstrip; chipping to edges of some leaves; offsetting from some plates; scattered brownspotting; bookseller’s sticker to front pastedown. $1,000-2,000 65* (ENGLAND) GUIDOTT, THOMAS De thermis Britannicis tractatus. London: Franciscus Leach, Sumptibus Authoris, 1691.

8vo, contemporary calf rebound retaining portions of original boards, renewed spine, gilt-lettered, renewed endpapers. First edition, with extra engraved title page, seven engraved plates (including three soldout plans of Roman baths), 28-pp. section entitled Observationum centuria, with special title page and subscriber’s list. Ex-library stamp to title page; some pages with edges chipped; wear to boards; corner torn on p. 203. Property from the Collection of Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, North Chicago, Illinois $200-400

66 STOTHERT, WILLIAM A Narrative of the Principal Events of the Campaigns of 1809, 1810, & 1811, in Spain and Portugal; Interspersed with Remarks on Local Scenery and Manners. London: Printed for P. Martin, 1812.

8vo, contemporary calf, title in gilt to red leather spine label. First edition, with folding engraved frontispiece map. Boards worn; corners bumped; renewed endpapers; hinges reinforced; offsetting from map. $100-200

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67 (ENGLAND) WARRINGTON, WILLIAM The History of Wales in Nine Books, With an Appendix. London: J. Johnson, 1786.

4to, contemporary half cloth over marbled boards, gilt-lettered leather spine label. First edition. Light dampstaining to top portion of pp.409-442; rubbing to boards; scattered brownspotting. $100-200

68 EUSEBIUS PAMPHILI Ecclesiasticae historiae. Paris: R. Estienne, 1544.

[4], 353 (i.e. 361), 181, [5]. 2 parts in one. Folio, rebound in recent library buckram lettered in gilt with marbled edges and endpapers, pages numbered on recto only, engraved printer’s device to the colophon. First edition. Corner of title page and portion of The Life of Eusebius rebacked; very light contemporary marginalia; light wormholing to bottom margin part 1; p. 138, part 2, misbound; rubbing to boards. $1,000-2,000 69 GOWER, JOHN De confessione amantis. London: Thomas Berthe, 1532.

Folio, full calf, title page supplied in facsimile. Second edition. Boards broken; lacking title page, folios 96, 117 and 18, tabula for books 1-4 and a portion of 5; folios 76-83 laid down; and top of folio 189 is torn; several folios misnumbered; browning throughout; some light dampstaining. $600-800

70 GRADUALE ROMANUM Gradualum Romanum de tempore, et sanctis. Venice: Franciscum Baba, 1652.

Folio, full leather. Some pages written in facsimile, rebacked; dampstaining; a few tears; one page detached; wear to boards. $200-400

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71 THE GUTENBERG BIBLE (New York: Pageant Books, 1961).

2 vols. Folio, reproduction period calf-stamped Gutenberg polychrome device mirrored and lined in black, with fasteners, ruled inner dentelles, five raised bands, pages illuminated. Very fine set. $2,000-4,000

72 HORACE Quinti Horatii Flacci Opera. London: Prostant apud Gul. Sanby, 1749.

2 vols. 12mo, contemporary vellum, manuscript titles to spines. With 31 (of 35) engraved plates by J. S. Muller. Bookplate tipped in front pastedown; boards lightly soiled; hinges tender. $600-800 73* (HORSE-RACING) VANDERBILT’S HIPPODROME Hippodrome de Carrieres-sous-Poissy, Seine et Oise, appartenant a Mr. Vanderbilt W. K. [Paris:] Ch[arles] Robin, geometre, 1903-4-11.

Large hand-colored four-sheet plan of the horseracing stable and track at the chateau of William K. Vanderbilt at Carrieres-sous-Poissy, pen and ink, graphite and watercolor on laid paper. Vanderbilt purchased the land in an area of Poissy called Les Gresillons, 20 miles outside of Paris, in 1903. He ran a breeding operation in Deauville, making the location, also called “Carrieres-sous-Poissy,” particularly convenient. The present grand-scale partially printed watercolor plan is unique. 85 x 33 inches. Property from the Ralph Esmerian Collection, New York, New York $2,000-4,000

74 (HORSE-RACING) POND, JOHN The Sporting Kalendar. [London]: Printed by G. Woodfall, n.d. [1755]

12mo, contemporary calf, title lettered and decorated in gilt, spine label. Rubbing to boards; hinges cracked; darkening to endpapers; few scattered brown spots; previous bookseller’s sticker tipped to rear pastedown. $100-200

75* HOWARD, JOHN An Account of the Principal Lazarettos in Europe. With Various Papers Relative to the Plague: Together with Further Observations on Some Foreign Prisons and Hospitals; And Additional Remarks on the Present State of Those in Great Britain and Ireland. Warrington: Printed by William Eyres; sold by T. Cadell, et al., 1789.

4to, 3/4 green morocco. First edition of the second book on the state of prisons and quarantining institutions in England, Ireland and Continental Europe by Howard. With 22 engraved plates (20 fold-out) and large engraved table detailing the number of individuals executed, sentenced to death or pardoned, and their crime. Two plates detached; large tear repaired to p. 195; a few small tears to plates; some brownspotting and intermittent foxing; wear to boards with evidence of water damage; bookplate and library card holder tipped to pastedowns. Property from the Collection of the Galter Health Sciences Library, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois $300-500 76 (ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPT LEAF, ANTIPHONAL) An illuminated antiphonal leaf, circa fifteenth-century, in blue, pink, green and gold. Matted, trimmed. Size of sheet 15 x 11 1/2 inches. $300-500

77 (IRELAND) D’ALTON, JOHN The History of Ireland, From the Earliest Period to the Year 1245, When the Annals of Boyle, Which Are Adopted and Embodied as the Running Text Authority, Terminate... Dublin: Published by the Author, 1845.

2 vols. 8vo, half morocco over marbled boards, spines lettered in gilt, engraved title and frontispiece. With engraved plates. Scattered brownspotting; light foxing mainly affecting plates; renewed endpapers; otherwise fine. $200-400

78 (JOHNSON, SAMUEL) PIOZZI, HESTHER LYNCH Anecdotes of the Late Samuel Johnson. London: T. Cadell, 1786.

8vo, half calf over marbled boards, gilt-lettered spine. First edition, with half-title, title and postscript. Soiling to boards; joints cracked; intermittent foxing; dampstaining to extremities of some leaves; previous owner’s pencil manuscript inscriptions to f.f.e.p.; lacking errata. $400-600

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83 79 JOSEPHUS, FLAVIUS The Works. London: R. Penny, 1786.

Folio, contemporary calf, spine blind-stamped in compartments, five raised bands, title in gilt to spine label. Engraved frontispiece and eight engraved plates, many fold-out. Scuffing to boards; corners bumped; renewed endpapers; light soiling; intermittent brownspotting; darkening to some leaves; dampstain to bottom right corner of pp. 959end; 2-inch tear to plan of Jerusalem; The Inside of the Temple of Solomon bound upside down. $200-400

80 L’ARMESSIN, (NICOLAS DE) Les augustes representations de tous les roys de France... Paris: Chez Bertrand, 1688.

Folio, full calf with gilt tooling to spine, marbled endpapers, a.e.g. With engraved title page and 64 (of 65) engraved portraits within decorative cartouches. $200-400

81 FRERES VAILLANT Les Jesuites Marchands, Usuriers, Usurpateurs, et leurs cruautes dans l’ancien & le nouveau continent. The Hague: Chez les Freres Vaillant, 1759.

12mo, quarter calf over paper boards, gilt-ruled and decorated spine, green leather spine label. Boards worn; chipping to extremities; otherwise fine. $300-500

82 MARTYROLOGIUM ROMANUM Martyrologium Romanum, Gregorii XIII. Pont. Max iussu eritum et Clementis Decimi Auctoritate recognitum. Venice: Apud Guerilios, 1683.

4to, blind-stamped black morocco, text in red and black, engraved title page vignette and engraved initials. Lacking clasps and endpapers; tears to some pages. $100-200

83 MEYRICK, SAMUEL RUSH Engraved Illustrations of Antient Armour, from the Collection at Goodrich Court, Herefordshire. Oxford: Joseph Skelton, 1854.

2 vols. Folio, red morocco over marbled boards, spines gilt-decorated and lettered in compartments, five raised bands, black spine labels, morocco endpapers, a.e.g. Frontispieces and 142 (of 150) engraved plates. Hinges starting; minor scattered foxing; boards lightly soiled and rubbed at extremities; Vol. 1: morocco puckered and torn; dampstaining to corners of leaves pp. (4) - vi. $500-700

84 MIGOT, GEORGES Le sermon sur le montagne. Paris: Alphonse Leduc, 1937.

209 pp. Folio, original printed paper wraps, some pages uncut. First thus printed musical manuscript of Migot’s oratorio for soloist, choir, orchestra and organ. Limitation to f.f.e.p. states it is no. 40 (of an unknown limitation) presented to “Madame et Monsieur H.D. Newberry,” and inscribed by Migot. Chipping to wraps with some loss to spine; backstrip detached; otherwise fine. $100-200

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85 MOORE, THOMAS Memoirs of the Life of the Right Honourable Richard Brinsley Sheridan. London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, 1825.

2 vols. 8vo, contemporary calf, rebacked. Wilberforce copy, with his bookplate tipped in front pastedown and inscribed on the title pages of both vols. Hinges reinforced; wear to boards with spines chipping. $100-200

86 RAPIN, RENE Hortorum Libri IV. Cum Disputatione de Cultura Hortensi. Paris: E Typographia Regia, 1665.

4to, contemporary calf, spine tooled and lettered in gilt. Hinges cracked; corners bumped; some loss to rear board; dampstain to title page; scattered brownspotting; otherwise fine. $200-400

87 ROUSSEAU, JEAN JACQUES Recueil de plantes coloriees pour servir a l’intelligence des lettres elementaires sur la botanique. Paris: Poincot, 1789. 2 vols. With 44 hand-colored botanical plates by Jean Aubry.

Together with 13 (of 38) volumes from Oeuvres Completes. Paris, 1788-1793. 8vo, full contemporary calf, gilt-stamped spine. Spines chipped on some vols.; rubbing to boards with hinges cracked; bookplates tipped in front pastedowns; dampstaining to some pages; otherwise fine. (15) $300-500 88 SANDERSON, ROBERT (ISAAC WALTON) XXXV Sermons. London: Tho. Hodgkin, 1681.

Folio, stamped brown suede, spine label. Rubbing to boards; extremities chipped; bookplate tipped in front pastedown; scattered brownspotting; light foxing; dampstain to upper third of first few leaves; manuscript notations to f.f.e.p. and title. $100-200

89 SCARRON, PAUL Le Roman comique. Paris: L’Imprimerie de Didot Jeune, 1796.

3 vols. 8vo, early calf, gilt-tooling to spines, marbled edges and endpapers. Wear to boards with spine ends chipped and hinges starting; rear board vol. 1 detached and backstrip partially detached; bookplates tipped in front pastedowns. $200-400 90

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SHAKESPEARE, WILLIAM The Works. London: J. Tonson, 1735.

8 vols. 12mo, full green cloth, spines gilt-lettered in compartments. Numerous engraved plates throughout. Boards faded and lightly soiled; spine ends chipped; intermittent foxing; dampstaining to lower half of vols. 1-4; front board partially detached from vol. 1. $1,000-2,000

91 SHAKESPEARE, WILLIAM The first two leaves of Henry V from the First Folio (1623), double-column text. Light toning; some wear to edges of pages. $1,500-2,500

92 SHAKESPEARE, WILLIAM Four leaves of the Twelfth Night, or, What you Will, from the First Folio (1623), double-column text. Light toning; some wear to edges of pages. $2,000-4,000

93 SHAKESPEARE, WILLIAM Bifolium from Henry VI. Part III from the First Folio (1623), and four leaves from the Second Folio (1632). Double-column text. Light toning; some wear to edges of pages. $2,000-4,000

94 (SHAKESPEARE, WILLIAM) STOTHARD, THOMAS Seven Ages of Man, Illustrated. Hammersmith: W. Bromley, 1799.

Folio, half calf over marbled boards, gilt-lettered spine, marbled endpapers, original green wrappers bound in at the rear, t.e.g. With stipple engraved title and seven plates by William Bromley after Thomas Stothard in black and white. Rubbing to boards at edges; chipping to spine with some loss; hinges starting; moderate foxing; offsetting from some plates; bookplate tipped in front pastedown. $400-600

95 THOMSON, JOHN The Seasons ... Illustrated with Engravings by F. Bartolozzi, R. A. and P. W. Tomkins, Historical Engravers to Their Majesties; from Original Pictures Painted for the Work by W. Hamilton, R. A. London: Printed for P. W. Tomkins, 1797.

Folio, finely bound in green straight grain morocco ruled in gilt and blind, gilt turn-ins and tooling to spine, a.e.g. With half-title, engraved frontispiece, five engraved plates, 15 large vignettes and tail-pieces and list of subscribers. Some offsetting from plates and light foxing; light rubbing to boards. $800-1,200 96 (SPAIN) LAND INDENTURE A sixteenth-century Spanish land indenture.

Vellum, 29 1/2 x 26 inches. The present document bears four notarizations attesting to the resolution made between the Guerin family and various other parties agreeing that once their current debts on the land in question have been paid, the Guerins will be free of all future fiscal responsibilities. Creased in thirds. $200-400

97* ADDISON, JOSEPH The Spectator. London: J. and R. Tonson, 1765.

8 vols. 8vo, full calf, spines gilt in compartments, five raised bands, titles in gilt to red leather spine labels, frontispieces. Bookplates tipped in front pastedowns; darkening to endpapers; intermittent foxing; front board detached vol. 1; boards rubbed; spine ends chipped. Property from the Collection of John Lebolt, President of Lebolt & Company, Chicago, Illinois $200-400

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98 ALBUM AMICORUM A beautifully illustrated nineteenth-century stammbuch of Johannes Kohle of Biberbach, German, c. 1840, with some pages dated late eighteenth-century. Oblong 12mo, finely bound in full gilt-stamped crimson morocco with circle cut out bearing a hand-painted illustration. With original hand-painted vedute, borders, and genre scenes throughout. Backstrip detached; some browning to pages. $100-200

99 VERGIL L’Opere Di Virgilio Mantoano... Venice: Paolo Baglioni, 1672.

Folio, contemporary full vellum, title in gilt to brown leather spine label. Soiling to boards; hinges cracked; foxing; intermittent minor wormholing; darkening to some leaves; renewed endpapers. $300-500

100 VOLTAIRE (FRANCOIS-MARIE AROUET DE) La Henriade. Nouvelle edition. Paris: Veuve Duchesne, 1770.

2 vols. 8vo, rebound in later smooth calf, gilt-lettered red leather spine label, marbled endpapers, t.e.g. Front board vol. 1 detached; bookplate tipped in front pastedown; some scattered brownspotting. $400-600

101* WATTS, W. The Seats of the Nobility and Gentry, In a Collection of the most interesting & Picturesque Views, Engraved by W. Watts, From Drawing by the most eminent Artists. Chelsea: W. Watts, 1779.

Oblong 4to, full calf, title in gilt to leather spine label, spine gilt in compartments, five raised bands, marbled endpapers. Illustrated with 43 engravings. Boards rubbed; spine ends lightly chipped; intermittent foxing. Property from the Collection of John Lebolt, President of Lebolt & Company, Chicago, Illinois $400-600

102 WINCKELMANN, GIOVANNI Monumenti antichi inediti. Rome: Carlo Mordacchini, 1821.

2 vols., comprising vol. 1, part 1, and vol. 2, parts 2-4. Folio, half calf over speckled boards. With engraved title page vignette, head- and tail-pieces, and 133 (of 208) engraved plates, eight fold-out. Second edition. Boards worn with loss; backstrip detached vol. 1, lacking from vol. 2; pencil manuscript notations in margins throughout; plate 95 vertically torn in half; 2 leaves detached but present (plates 152-155); intermittent light foxing. $400-600

103* (HISTORY) Three boxes of books pertaining to the history of Europe and the United States. Property from the Ralph Esmerian Collection, New York, New York $50-100

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