Lot 1477 , Buffon's Natural History ... pictorial engraved and printed titles, many illus.; original gilt pictorial and blind decorated cloth, 12mo. T.J. Allman, 1866; The Moss House; in which many of the works of nature are render

° Buffon's Natural History ... pictorial engraved and printed titles, many illus.; original gilt pictorial and blind decorated cloth, 12mo. T.J. Allman, 1866; The Moss House; in which many of the works of nature are rendered ... to children. engraved plates; original sheep backed marbled boards, 12mo. William Darton, 1822; The Drawing-Room Sibyl. pictorial engraved and printed titles; original gilt decorated cloth, ge. (by Westleys, with their ticket). Brighton: W.F. King & Co., 1855; Improving Tales ... frontis.; original sheep backed boards, 12mo. Minerva Press, 1817; The Book of Science ... num. engraved illus.; gilt cloth, ge. Chapman and Hall, 1833; together with a quantity of others - mostly 19th cent. and of childrens' interest (68)
£100-140

Condition:
Buffon - good; Moss House - spine worn, Drawing Room - lt. spine wear, contemp. inscriptn.; XIV, 297pp.; Improving - text staining; Bk. Science - good; Others incl. George Cruikshank's Fairy Library (Routledge ca.1875), pict. title and num. plts., sl. spine wear; The Story of Little Black Quibba. (Jas. Nisbet nd., but inscr. 1903), red lettered cloth, inner hinges cracked, lt. spine wear and fading, 127pp.; Catherine Sinclair's Mysterious Marriage. (Ward, Lock's Rose Library, ?1880's), orig. gilt cloth.