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1 A'Beckett (Gilbert Abbott) The Comic History of England, 2 vol., 1847-48; The Comic History of Rome, [1851], together 3 vol., hand-coloured plates by Leech
Lot 1

A'Beckett (Gilbert Abbott) The Comic History of England, 2 vol., 1847-48; The Comic History of Rome, [1851], together 3 vol., hand-coloured plates by Leech, later pictorial purple morocco, gilt, 8vo (3)

 

Hammer Price: £140

2 Addison (Joseph) Richard Steele and others., The Spectator, 8 vol., engraved frontispieces and plates, elegant contemporary tree calf, spines gilt, 12mo, for M
Lot 2

Addison (Joseph) Richard Steele and others., The Spectator, 8 vol., engraved frontispieces and plates, elegant contemporary tree calf, spines gilt, 12mo, for Messrs. Longman, Dodsley, Law..., [c.1800].

 

Hammer Price: £260

3 Aesop. The Fables..., 2 vol., engraved vignette titles and 110 plates, contemporary diced calf, tall 8vo, John Stockdale, 1793 & 4 others, fables, 8vo (6)
Lot 3

Aesop. The Fables..., 2 vol., engraved vignette titles and 110 plates, contemporary diced calf, tall 8vo, John Stockdale, 1793 & 4 others, fables, 8vo (6)

 

Hammer Price: £280

4 Aesop. The Fables..., Imperial paper edition [one of 500 copies], wood-engraved illustrations by Thomas Bewick, later green morocco, uncut, Newcastle, 1818.
Lot 4

Aesop. The Fables..., Imperial paper edition [one of 500 copies], wood-engraved illustrations by Thomas Bewick, later green morocco, uncut, Newcastle, 1818.

 

Hammer Price: £400

5 Alken (Henry) The National Sports of Great Britain, large paper copy, 50 hand-coloured soft-ground etchings, modern half red morocco, spine gilt, folio, Thomas
Lot 5

Alken (Henry) The National Sports of Great Britain, large paper copy, 50 hand-coloured soft-ground etchings, modern half red morocco, spine gilt, folio, Thomas M'Lean, 1825.

 

Hammer Price: £1,200

7 Apperley (Charles James) Memoirs of the Life of the late John Mytton, Esq, second edition, 18 hand-coloured aquatint plates, R.Ackermann, 1837.
		 
Lot 7

Apperley (Charles James) Memoirs of the Life of the late John Mytton, Esq, second edition, 18 hand-coloured aquatint plates, R.Ackermann, 1837.

 

Estimate: £200 - 300

8 Apperley (Charles James) The Life of a Sportsman, first edition, first issue with 4 mounted plates, with two additional plates in original states, original clo
Lot 8

Apperley (Charles James) The Life of a Sportsman, first edition, first issue with 4 mounted plates, with two additional plates in original states, original cloth, 1842

Hammer Price: £240

9 Apperley (Charles James) The Life of a Sportsman, first edition, first issue with 4 mounted plates, contemporary red morocco, gilt, 8vo, 1842.
		 
Lot 9

Apperley (Charles James) The Life of a Sportsman, first edition, first issue with 4 mounted plates, contemporary red morocco, gilt, 8vo, 1842.

 

Hammer Price: £180

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