15th -
19th Century Literature
Pictures of books
available upon request.
1.
Boswell, James - The Life of Samuel Johnson - 1971 - Charles Dilly
Publisher. First Edition, first issue all points. Two
volumes bound in early 19th Century beautiful laid with gold and tooled
binding. Large 4to in size. Near fine condition. This
is a set to be proud of. Must be seen to be appreciated.
$7250.00
2.
Cave, William - Apostolici or the History of the Lives, Acts and Death
and Martyrdom of the Primative Fathers. Richard Chiswell, London
1682. The corrected Second Edition. 12
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x 8". Bound in original calf with a recently relaid spine and
original label. A very nice book. $1025.00
3.
Sewel, William - The History of the Quakers - J. Sowle - London 1722.
Bound in a recent 3/4 calf and cloth binding. Book is in near fine
condition. Size is small folio 13". One of the better
history of the Quakers.
$55.00
4.
The Works of John Locke - Otridge, London - 1812. Eleventh Edition
in 10 volumes 8vo. Bound in original full calf, with early relaid,
labeled and tooled spines. This is a grand set of books.
Near fine condition.
$2200.00
5.
Milton, John - Paradise Lost - Tonson, London 1750. Second Edition
in two 2 volumes, 8vo. Recently rebound in 3/4 light calf and
marble boards. Portrait of Milton in volume 1. This is quite
a nice set of books. The condition is near fine.
$550.00
6.
De Vauban - Maniere de Fortifier - Amsterdam - Pieter Mortier 1689.
Small 8vo in original full calf. The book has the original 30
folding plates. A very nice copy of a scarce book. Written
in French. $650.00
7.
Gass, Patrick - Journal of the Voyages and Travels of a Corps of
Discovery During the Years 1804-06 by Lewis and Clark. Published
by Carey, Philadelphia 1812. Small 8vo in original full calf
binding. Contains the 6 plates and part of the original map.
Fourth Edition. In good, clean, tight but foxed condition. $2250.00
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