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• Auction House:
  Davidson Auctions
• Sale Name:
  Estate & Collector
• Sale Date:
  02 Aug 2014 ~ 10am: Part 1 - Various Collections - Lots 1 - 522
  02 Aug 2014 ~ 2.30pm: Part 2 - The David Spode Collection - Lots 601 - 1326
• Lot #:
  1096
• Lot Description:
  Books Tacitus, Robert Burton, Goldsmith, Alexander, Sir Thomas Browne (7)
  SALIGNAC De La MOTHE FENELON, [Francois de ] The Adventures of Telemachus : the Son of Ulysses. From the French... by the late John Hawkesworth.London, Printed by C. Whittingham...for Vernor and Hood [&c.], 1800. Two volumes.Portrait frontis, 24 small engraved plates, one to each book (chapter), 276,338pp., some occasional very pale browning, marbled endpapers, small 8vo., contemporary full marbled calf, slightly worn spines gilt with black title labels, front hinge of Vol 2 just cracking but very firm. An attractive set; TACITUS C.Cornelii Taciti Opera. Ex Recensione Ioh. Augusti Ernesti denuo curavit Ier. Iac. Oberlinus...Leipzig, In Libraria Weidmannia, 1801. Four volumes complete.Engraved frontis. to vol.I, vignette on titlepage, lxvii,(5),546,547-1060, xviii, 512, 513-1138pp., [4 vols.], some occasional pale spotting/browning, marbled endpapers and edges, 8vo., contemporary (German?) full pale calf, boards blind-stamped as decorative panels, spines gilt in panels with raised
• Estimate:
  A$450 - 650
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Books & Manuscripts

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