29th Nov, 2023 10:00
Natural History.-
Evelyn (John) Silva, or a Discourse of Forest-Trees..., To which is added the Terra: A Philosophical Discourse of Earth,
edited by Alexander Hunter, 2 vol., second Hunter edition, Terra with separate title page, 46 plates including portrait frontispiece and folding tables, some spotting and offsetting throughout, bookplate of Eus. Horton to front pastedown, [ESTC T146245; Nissen BBI 615], contemporary calf, loss to extremities, rebacked, J. Dodsley et al., 1786 § Peacham (Henry) The Compleat Gentleman...to which is added the Gentlemans Exercise, 2 parts in 1, third edition, engraved additional architectural title, hand-coloured armorials in-text, Aa1 with small burn hole, Qq2 small loss in margin, further spotting and staining, contemporary inscription to front flyleaf, bookplate of William Gordon Ross to front pastedown and verso of engraved title, contemporary calf, some loss, rebacked, [ESTC R203169], Richard Thrale, 1661 § Gracián (Baltasar) The Compleat Gentleman, second edition, reissue of the same year, inscribed to front free endpaper verso: ‘Marthae Taylor’s Book. Given by the Rt. Honble: The Lord Boyle. May 23d 1730’, [ESTC T109374], contemporary calf girl, very worn with cracking to spine, T. Osborne, 1730 § with others similar on natural history, including vols. 1-3 of the Transactions of the Horticultral Society of London, 1812-20, v.s. (17)
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