Lot 1260 , The Looking-Glass for the Mind; or Intellectual Mirror …, with seventy-four cuts, designed and engraved on wood, by I. Bewick, 9th edition
The Looking-Glass for the Mind; or Intellectual Mirror …, with seventy-four cuts, designed and engraved on wood, by I. Bewick, 9th edition,
early 20th century calf, gilt-panelled spine, 1803; Bloomfield, Nathaniel – An Essay on War, in black verse; Honington Green, a ballad … engraved frontis, old calf backed marbled boards, sm.8vo, 1803; sold with 4 other antiquarian books
£60-80
Condition:
Looking-Glass – spine and corners rubbed, new e/ps, little browned in margins and some mark elsewhere in text; Bloomfield – binding worn, text browned (etc.); Others – Barbauld’s Poems, new ed., 1792 (distressed binding), 2 others and Martire’s Trattato Nuovo … dell ‘Alma Citta Di Roma (1982 facsim. reprint of the 1615 original), 6 in total
Sold for £340