Lot 1030 , Chambers, Ephraim. Cyclopædia; or an Universal Dictionary of Arts and Sciences... fifth edition.

° Chambers, Ephraim. Cyclopædia; or an Universal Dictionary of Arts and Sciences... fifth edition. 2 vols, complete with 19 engraved plates, folding frontispiece engraving and Calson typeface plate (21 in total inc.10 folding). unpaginated. contemporary speckled calf, raised bands gilt. folio. printed for D. Midwinter, 1741-1743.
£250-300

Condition:
lacking upper board to vol II, title and first leaf loose, binding worn and cracked, rear end papers loose in both vols, title page to vol II soiled and worn at extremities, some occasional dampstaining to contents of vol I (mostly to margins), plates and remaining contents clean.