Sale 15BP02 | Lot 370

[STEEL ENGRAVING-SCOTLAND, WALES and IRELAND] Group of steel engraved books

Catalogue: Rare Books, Autographs & Photographs

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Lot 370
[STEEL ENGRAVING-SCOTLAND, WALES and IRELAND] Group of steel engraved
comprising BARTLETT, W. H. Scenery and Antiquity of Ireland. London: Virtue, n.d. Two volumes, publisher's leather; A second set, bindings defective; GASTINEAU, HENRY. Wales Illustrated. London: Jones, 1830. Three-quarters morocco; SHEPHERD, THOMAS. Modern Athens ... Edinburgh. London: Jones, 1833. Three-quarters leather; BEATTIE, WILLIAM. Scotland Illustrated... London: Virtue, 1838. Two volumes, three-quarters green morocco; RAMSAY, PHILIP. Views in Renfrewshire... Edinburgh: Lizars, 1839. Three-quarters calf; And The Authors of England. London: Tilt, 1838. Eleven volumes in all, some worn, sold as a collection, not subject to return.
The last work is an excellent example of Collas's interesting engraving process.

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Estimate: $500 - $800

Sold for $312 (includes buyer's premium)

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Estimate: $500 - $800

Sold for $312 (includes buyer's premium)

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Rare Books, Autographs & Photographs

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