Sale 1167
Estimate$250 – $350
SWIFT, Jonathan. The Works. Edinburgh et al: Archibald Constable and Co., et al, 1814. 19 volumes. 19th-century half sprinkled tan calf gilt. -- ROLLIN, M. The Ancient History. L: Longman and Co. et al, 1850. 6 volumes. Contemporary brown calf gilt, sides decorated in blind, edges marbled. “New edition.” -- HORACE. The Odes & Epodes of Horace. Boston: Issued by the Bibliophile Society for Members only, 1901-1904. 5 volumes (of 10, lacking volumes I, IV part II, V-VI and A Thousand Horatian Quotations). Contemporary brown morocco gilt with grapevine motif with green morocco onlays, top edges gilt, others uncut (some water damage). FIRST EDITION, LIMITED ISSUE, number 152 of 467 copies, signed by W.F. Hopson. -- [AURELIUS, Marcus]. Marcus Aurelius. L: Arthur L. Humphreys, 1902. 20th-cenutry brown morocco decorated in gilt with green morocco onlays. -- VOLTAIRE. The Works... a Contemporary Version. Akron, OH: The Werner Company, 1905. 5 volumes (of 43, lacking volumes I-XXXVII, and XLIII). Publisher’s brown cloth pictorial decorated in gilt, teal and red, top edges gilt, others uncut. LIMITED EDITION, one of 1,000 sets for American and Great Britain of the “Edition Säns Soucï.” -- And 2 others. Together, 7 works in approximately 38 volumes, various 4to and 8vo sizes, most in contemporary full or half morocco or calf bindings, condition generally good. Complete list available upon request.
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