Odd Volume (5 results)

Roy.8vo, (228x145mm), xii,676p. Original blue rib-grain cloth, gilt lettered on the backstrip, a ogee-shaped central ornamental panel blocked in blind in the centre of the front and rear covers, a small split at the tail of the front joint.

8vo, (220x135mm), [4], 105,[3]; [4],139p. An entIrely untrimmed copy in original boards, these rather worn. Bookseller's ticket W. Davis of Russell Square, London on the front pastedown endleaf. Volume one includes A sketch of La Fontaine's life and character, volume two includes A sketch of AEsop's life. From Croxall. Please note that the advised postage is based on an average book, if necessary the postage will be reduced to the correct amount and you will be notified by email.

Hard. Condition: Fair. Pretty engraved vignette repeated to title page of each volume, plus the odd chapter head vignette in occasional volumes. (illustrator). `A new edition, corrected, with notes. Fair. A set made up from several different editions, in slightly differing calf bindings. One board detached and another becoming so. Foxed and toned. Title page to volume 1 missing small chunk from edge. Free front endpaper of 6th volume is detached.

12mo,(168x100mm), [4],369[12]p. engraved vignette title, and engraved frontispiece by Grignion after Hayman, slightly browned throughout. Disbound. (ESTC 97929) Please note that the advised postage is based on an average book, if possible the postage will be reduced to the correct amount and you will be notified by email.

12mo, (182x105mm), x,276p. piece cut from the head margin of the first text leaf, some soiling throughout, the title-page rather more so. Modern brown binders' cloth, gilt lettered on the backstrip. (ESTC 108369) An odd volume of a very rare eighteenth century novel of which ESTC locates on three copies (1 UK; 2 NA). Please note that the advised postage is based on an average book, if possible the postage will be reduced to the correct amount and you will be notified by email.