92. Bell (John) Bell’s New Pantheon, 2 vol., engraved plates, some light water-staining, contemporary mottled calf, spines gilt, a little rubbed and abraded, 1790 § Homer. The Odyssey, 2 vol.; The Iliad, 3 vol., uniformly bound in contemporary half calf, rubbed, 1802 § Virgil. Bucolica, Georgica, et Aeneis, advertisement leaf at end, contemporary engraved school-prize label, contemporary tree calf, spine gilt, Glasgow, Andrew Foulis, 1784 § Cervantes Saavedra (Miguel de) Don Quixote de la Mancha, 4 vol., engraved plates after Robert Smirke, original roan-backed boards, 1818 § Lodge (Edmund) Portraits of Illustrious Personages of Great Britain, 12 vol., engraved portraits, contemporary blue half morocco, gilt, 1835; and a quantity of others from a country-house library, mostly leather-bound, a few odd, generally in good or better condition, v.s. (qty)

est. £1000 – £1500

Sold for £1600
Sale 594, 4th December 2006


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