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Lot 87
Sale 5041 - Books & Manuscripts
Sep 26, 2013
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$550
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3 vols. 3 vols.
Meyrick, Samuel Rush, Sir. A Critical Inquiry into Ancient Armour. London: Robert Jennings, 1824. 1st ed. Lg 4to, contemp 1/4 morocco & marbled bds; joints, spines, bds & corners heavily rubbed, other moderate wear. With additiional engraved titles, 80 engraved plates (70 hand-colored), colored initials. Light to moderate foxing to engraved & letterpress titles, scattered light foxing to text & a few plates - plates generally clean & bright. Untrimmed & partly unopened. Ex-library, perforated stamp on letterpress titles, ink markings at foot of dedication page in vol 1 & at foot of p1 in vols 2 & 3.
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