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by Swann Auction Galleries

Platinum House 256 lots

1998

USA

Viewing Notes5th Dec 10am - 4pm. 7th - 9th Dec 10am - 6pm.

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Lot 1: Addison, Joseph. The Works... Third Edition with Compleat Index. Engraved portrait frontispiece. 4 volumes. 4to, contemporary speckled calf with morocco gilt spine labels. London,1741

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Description: Addison, Joseph. The Works... Third Edition with Compleat Index. Engraved portrait frontispiece. 4 volumes. 4to, contemporary speckled calf with morocco gilt spine labels. London,1741

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Lot 2: Ainsworth, W. H. The Tower of London. 40 plates by George Cruikshank. 8vo, black levant with handsome gilt-ruled borders, turn-ins, and spine compartments, by Taffin; few small marginal repairs. First Edition In Book Form. London,1840

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Description: Ainsworth, W. H. The Tower of London. 40 plates by George Cruikshank. 8vo, black levant with handsome gilt-ruled borders, turn-ins, and spine compartments, by Taffin; few small marginal repairs. First Edition In Book Form. London,1840

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Lot 3: Arabian Nights. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night, with Supplemental Nights. 17 volumes. 8vo,, original cloth, variously soiled, light rubbing. One Of 1000 Numbered Sets Of The Bassorah Edition. London: privately printed for the Burton

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Description: Arabian Nights. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night, with Supplemental Nights. 17 volumes. 8vo,, original cloth, variously soiled, light rubbing. One Of 1000 Numbered Sets Of The Bassorah Edition. London: privately printed for the Burton Club, nd

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Lot 4: (Austro-Hungarian Empire.) Die Osterreichische- Ungarische Monarchie in Wort und Bild. Over 4000 illustrations throughout. 24 volumes. Large 4to, green morocco with floral gilt borders on covers and elaborate gilt designs in spine compartments and

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Description: (Austro-Hungarian Empire.) Die Osterreichische- Ungarische Monarchie in Wort und Bild. Over 4000 illustrations throughout. 24 volumes. Large 4to, green morocco with floral gilt borders on covers and elaborate gilt designs in spine compartments and bands, by A. Gonther: gilt edges, mostly spine feet and hinges rubbed; slipcases. Ex-library. Vienna, 1886-1902

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Lot 5: Balzac, Honore De. Works... Definitive Edition. Translated by Ellery Sedgwick. Etched plates by Frederic-Emile jeannin. 53 volumes. 8vo,, irridescent green cloth, paper spine labels slightly browned. One Of 1000 Numbered Copies. Philadelphia,

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Description: Balzac, Honore De. Works... Definitive Edition. Translated by Ellery Sedgwick. Etched plates by Frederic-Emile jeannin. 53 volumes. 8vo,, irridescent green cloth, paper spine labels slightly browned. One Of 1000 Numbered Copies. Philadelphia, 1895-1900

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