Lot 67

Boulton (Matthew).- Memoirs of the Royal Society, being a new abridgement of the Philosophical Transactions... from 1665 to 1735... by Benjamin Baddam, 9 vol. only (of 10, lacking vol. 9), 1739-41.

 

Hammer Price: £900

Description

Boulton (Matthew).- Memoirs of the Royal Society, being a new abridgement of the Philosophical Transactions... from 1665 to 1735... by Benjamin Baddam, 9 vol. only (of 10, lacking vol. 9), engraved plates, many folding, bookplate of Matthew Boulton to pastedowns, contemporary calf-backed boards, rubbed, corners bumped, some covers detached or becoming so, 8vo, 1739-41; sold as a periodical and not subject to return.

⁂ Provenance: Sold Christie's, 12th December 1986, Books from the library of Matthew Boulton and his family, lot 147.

Description

Boulton (Matthew).- Memoirs of the Royal Society, being a new abridgement of the Philosophical Transactions... from 1665 to 1735... by Benjamin Baddam, 9 vol. only (of 10, lacking vol. 9), engraved plates, many folding, bookplate of Matthew Boulton to pastedowns, contemporary calf-backed boards, rubbed, corners bumped, some covers detached or becoming so, 8vo, 1739-41; sold as a periodical and not subject to return.

⁂ Provenance: Sold Christie's, 12th December 1986, Books from the library of Matthew Boulton and his family, lot 147.

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