Description:
Fore-edge Paintings, British Subjects: Malmsbury, Wiltshire; Durham Cathedral, Hereford; and Marlborough, Suffolk,Four Volumes.
Crabbe's Tales, London: Hatchard, 1814, two volumes, sixth edition, uniformly bound in full purple morocco, worn, joints a bit dry, faded, 6 1/4 x 3 3/4 in. [with] Beveridge's Private Thoughts, London, 1822, 12mo, full burgundy morocco, gilt-tooled spine, 4 3/4 x 2 3/4 in. [and] Counsels and Advices of Sir. Matthew Hale, Knt., London: Dart & Clark, [n.d.], small 12mo, in full contemporary textured dark brown morocco, ornately tooled on boards and spine, 4 x 2 1/2 in. (4)
Estimate $400-600
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