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COLLINS (ARTHUR) The Peerage of England, 9 vol. 1779-1784; and other leatherbound volumes (71)
14 June 2017, 13:00 BST
London, KnightsbridgeSold for £2,000 inc. premium
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COLLINS (ARTHUR)
The Peerage of England, 9 vol. including Longmate's Supplement, numerous engraved coats-of-arms, contemporary calf, gilt panelled spines with red and green morocco labels (Supplement not uniform), W. Strahan etc., 1779-1784--A New and General Biographical Dictionary, 15 vol., half-titles, contemporary tree calf, spines gilt with red morocco labels, G.G. and J. Robinson etc., 1798--SCOTT (WALTER) The Poetical Works, 10 vol., engraved portrait and vignette titles, contemporary green panelled morocco, elaborately tooled in gilt and blind, some rubbing and scuffs, Edinburgh, Archibald Constable, 1821, 8vo--LA FONTAINE (JEAN DE) Tales: Imitated in English Verse, 2 vol., extra-illustrated with engraved portrait and 82 plates from a contemporary French edition, armorial bookplate of Viscount Birkenhead, red panelled morocco gilt by R. Calvert, ornate gilt spines, t.e.g., 12mo, C. Chapple, 1814; and 35 others (71)