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Lot 364

Sale 5126 - Fine Books, Maps & Manuscripts
May 31, 2012 6:00AM ET
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6 vols.


6 vols.
(Leech, John, Illustrator): Mills, John. The Flyers of the Hunt. London: Ward & Lock, 1859. 12mo, contemp. gilt-ruled mottled calf, gilt spine compartments, red morocco spine label by Wallis; front bd detached, scuffed. With original cloth bound in rear. With 6 hand-colored plates (incl. frontis). Internally generally clean. * A'Beckett, Gilbert Abbott. The Comic History of England. London: Bradbury, Agnew & Co., [c1881]. Later issue. 8vo, gilt-pictorial red cloth; extremities worn, spine frayed and faded. Shaken. With 19[of 20] hand hand-colored plates & numerous other woodcuts. Half-title loose. * A'Beckett, Gilbert Abbott. The Comic History of Rome. London: Bradbury, Agnew & Co., [c1881]. Later issue. 8vo, 3/4 red morocco & marbled bds; extremities worn, corners bumped. With 10 hand hand-colored plates. Very occasional light scattered foxing, mostly to endpapers. * Punch's Pocket Book for 1857. London: Punch Office, [1857]. 16mo, orig. leather pocket cover; scuffed. With hand-colored fold frontis plate & hand-colored title page. Illustrated by John Leech and John Tenniel. Some pasted clippings, old notes etc. * Maxwell, W.H. The Fortunes of Hector O'Halloran. London: William Tegg & Co., 1850. 8vo, contemp. 3/4 morocco & marbled bds; extremities very scuffed, joints stressed. With b/w illus; moderate scattered foxing. * Leech, John. Pictures of Life & Character. London: Bradbury, Evans & Co., [c1880.] Third & Forth Series. Oblong. folio, contemp. gilt-pictorial two-tone morocco; corners bumped, scuffed, joints stressed. Some creasing and small edge tears. With b/w illus.

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