Lot 1418 , Old Leather and Bindings - mostly 18th and 19th cent. morocco and calf bindings, including - The Spectator (8 vols, later 18th cent.)
° Old Leather and Bindings - mostly 18th and 19th cent. morocco and calf bindings, including - The Spectator (8 vols, later 18th cent.); Thos. Walkers The Original (3rd edition, 1836); Irving's Miscellanies... no. II, Abbotsford and Newstead Abbey (1st edition), 1835; mostly literary subjects (53).
£100-140
Condition:
Spectator - cont. mottled calf, 12mo, frontis. to each, reasonably good, publ. Tonson and Draper; Walker - old half calf and marbled boards, sl. leather wear; Irving - later red half calf morocco gilt and cloth, good copy; variable cond. overall with many good. (no distressed bindings).
Sold for £280