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19th Century Literature Sets & Bindings Miniature Books

Catalog Information: 376 lots

Date: 1997

Auction House:

Swann Auction Galleries

Location:

USA
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Lot 1: ABBOT, JACOB

Group of 7 Rollo books. Various small sizes, various bindings. Vp, vd Rollo at Work. Philadelphia, 1841 * Rollo's Travels. Philadelphia, 1841 * Rollo's Tour in Europe. New York, (1868). 2 copies * Rollo's Correspondence. New York, 1869 * Rollo's Phil [...more]

 
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Lot 2: A'BECKETT, GILBERT ABBOTT

The Comic Blackstone. Illustrated by George Cruikshank. 8vo, original cloth gilt, faded, few tears. London, 1846.

 
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Lot 3: AESOP

Fables. Illustrations by John Tenniel. 8vo, blue morocco gilt extra with a nice pattern of grapevines and grapes dominating each cover, by Wood. London, 1848.

 
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Lot 4: AKENSIDE, MARK

The Pleasures of Imagination. 4 hand-colored engraved plates after Thomas Stothard. Small 8vo, modern 1/2 blue levant gilt. London, 1796.

 
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Lot 5: ALDRICH, THOMAS BAILEY

The Story of a Bad Boy Frontispiece, illustrations. 12mo, later 3/4 morocco gilt, extremities worn; hinges cracked; ex-library, with small inked stamp on contents leaf and bookplate. FIRST EDITION, FIRST ISSUE. Boston, 1870.

 
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