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May 2007 Fine Art & Antiques Auction

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1056. A Lot of Leather Bound Books

MORE, HANNAH, ATTRIBUTED TO. Coelebs in Search of a Wife. Comprehending Observations Of Domestic Habits And Manners, Religion And Morals. London: T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1809. The Eighth Edition in Two volumes. 415, 430pp. Three quarter calf over marbled boards. Small owner name at top of title page, else very good condition. BUNYAN, JOHN. The Pilgrims Progress From This World To That Which Is To Come. London : William Pickering, 1849. First Pickering edition, 8vo, pp. xii, 354; engraved frontis portrait, title page in red and black, printed by Charles Whittingham, Chiswick Press. All edges red. Full blind-stamped, brown calf by Brentano's, crimson leather title label with gold, blind-stamped devices in panels, front and rear covers and corners, blind ruling, beveled edges, Some scraping in spine panels, oval offset from frontis portrait onto title page, bookplate, else fine. -



100/200   Sold $63.25
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