28th Jul, 2021 10:30 GMT/BST

Books, Maps & Manuscripts

 
  Lot 31
 

31

Roberts (David). The Holy Land. With Historical Descriptions by the Rev. George Croly, London:...

Roberts (David). The Holy Land. With Historical Descriptions by the Rev. George Croly, London: Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co., c.1880. 4to (310 x 238 mm), contemporary brown morocco gilt (slightly scuffed and marked), all edges gilt, 3 parts in 1 volume, [2], 1-42, 43-85, 1-25 pp., general title-page printed in red and black, 108 tinted lithographic plates (of 120), bound without the preliminary viii pp. and divisional title-page to each part, light offsetting, occasional spotting (mainly to text-leaves facing plates, final part pp. 23-5 and the final 2 plates loose and with oil-stain to lower inner corner, together with 11 others (not collated), travel, literature and theology, mainly 19th century, all leather-bound, including Boswell, Life of Johnson, 10 volumes, London: John Murray, 1835 (contemporary purple calf, spines faded, volume 1 lacking one spine-label), Martineau, Society in America, 3 volumes, 1st edition, London: Saunders and Otley, 1837 (rubbed, volume 1 lacking a spine-label), Besant, Westminster, London: Chatto & Windus, 1895), and similar (qty: 22)

Sold for £150
Estimated at £150 - £250


 

Auction: Books, Maps & Manuscripts, 28th Jul, 2021

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