16th Mar, 2023 11:00

Books & Works on Paper
 
Lot 166
 

Bindings.- World History

Bindings.- World History

A large collection of 80 volumes, including:

Rollin (M.) The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians…, 6 vols., sixteenth edition, Edinburgh, 1825;

Hallam (Henry) View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, 3 vols., fourth edition, John Murray, 1826;

Milman (H. H., Rev.) The History of Christianity, 3 vols., loss to spine, John Murray, 1840;

Arnold (Thomas) History of Rome, 3 vols., new edition, T. Fellows et al., 1857;

Carlyle (Thomas) History of Friedrich II. of Prussia…, 10 vols. in 5, Chapman and Hall, 1872;

Williams (Henry Smith, ed.) The Historians' History of the World, 25 vol., plates and illustrations, original vellum gilt, soiled, some cracking to spine internally, The Times, 1908;

Williams (Henry Smith) The Historians’ History of the World, 27 vols. in 15, fifth edition, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1926;

with others similar, mixed leather or vellum bindings, gilt-tooled, the majority worn, v.s. (80)

Sold for £812

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