Lot 32
Stirling-Maxwell (Sir William, publisher).- Examples of the Engraved Portraiture of the Sixteenth Century, London & Edinburgh, 1872; and 4 others, Stirling-Maxwell publications (5)
Hammer Price: £2,000
Description
Stirling-Maxwell (Sir William, publisher).- Examples of the Engraved Portraiture of the Sixteenth Century, one of 50 copies, printed in red and black, 118 plates (including 4 bis plates), light spotting, with the separately-printed index in original cloth-backed monogrammed wrappers, loosely inserted, monogrammed endpapers, original calf, upper cover becoming detached, rubbed, extremities a little worn, g.e., London & Edinburgh, 1872 § The Chief Victories of the Emperor Charles the Fifth, designed by Martin Heemskerck in M.D.L.V., one of 200 copies, printed in red and black, illustrations, very light spotting, armorial endpapers, original yellow and black cloth with the arms of the Holy Roman Empire, spine slightly darkened, some bumping to spine tips and corners, t.e.g., 1870 § Examples of the Ornamental Heraldry of the Sixteenth Century, title printed in red and black, illustrations, light spotting and closed tear to endpapers, original cloth, toning to spine, a little soiled, 1867; and 2 others, Stirling-Maxwell publications, v.s. (5)
Description
Stirling-Maxwell (Sir William, publisher).- Examples of the Engraved Portraiture of the Sixteenth Century, one of 50 copies, printed in red and black, 118 plates (including 4 bis plates), light spotting, with the separately-printed index in original cloth-backed monogrammed wrappers, loosely inserted, monogrammed endpapers, original calf, upper cover becoming detached, rubbed, extremities a little worn, g.e., London & Edinburgh, 1872 § The Chief Victories of the Emperor Charles the Fifth, designed by Martin Heemskerck in M.D.L.V., one of 200 copies, printed in red and black, illustrations, very light spotting, armorial endpapers, original yellow and black cloth with the arms of the Holy Roman Empire, spine slightly darkened, some bumping to spine tips and corners, t.e.g., 1870 § Examples of the Ornamental Heraldry of the Sixteenth Century, title printed in red and black, illustrations, light spotting and closed tear to endpapers, original cloth, toning to spine, a little soiled, 1867; and 2 others, Stirling-Maxwell publications, v.s. (5)
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