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Auction archive: Lot number 75

Bindings.- Latin Classics.- Plinius Secundus (Gaius) Epistolæ et Panegyricus, in contemporary red morocco, Paris, Barbou, 1769; and 4 others in red morocco (5)

Estimate
£350 - £450
ca. US$459 - US$590
Price realised:
n. a.
Auction archive: Lot number 75

Bindings.- Latin Classics.- Plinius Secundus (Gaius) Epistolæ et Panegyricus, in contemporary red morocco, Paris, Barbou, 1769; and 4 others in red morocco (5)

Estimate
£350 - £450
ca. US$459 - US$590
Price realised:
n. a.
Beschreibung:

Bindings.- Latin Classics.- Plinius Secundus (Gaius) Epistolæ et Panegyricus, half-title, title with woodcut printer's device, occasional spotting, contemporary red morocco, gilt, covers with triple filet borders with rosette and floral corner-pieces, spine in compartments with rich floral and foliage decoration, g.e., an attractive copy, (binding 159 x 99mm.), Paris, Barbou, 1769 § Ovidius Naso (Publius) Opera, 2 vol. (of 3), engraved frontispieces, titles in red and black, offsetting, some spotting or light foxing, contemporary red straight-grain morocco (a pencilled note suggests Roger Payne as the binder), gilt, with arms of George Henry Ward, spines faded, rubbed at extremities, g.e., (binding 192 x 115mm.), Jacob Tonson & John Watts 1715; and 2 vol. Horace, Leipzig, 1800 in contemporary red morocco, large 12mo & 8vo (5)

Auction archive: Lot number 75
Auction:
Datum:
22 Jan 2020
Auction house:
Forum Auctions
4 Ingate Place
London, SW8 3NS
United Kingdom
info@forumauctions.co.uk
+44 (0) 20 7871 2640
Beschreibung:

Bindings.- Latin Classics.- Plinius Secundus (Gaius) Epistolæ et Panegyricus, half-title, title with woodcut printer's device, occasional spotting, contemporary red morocco, gilt, covers with triple filet borders with rosette and floral corner-pieces, spine in compartments with rich floral and foliage decoration, g.e., an attractive copy, (binding 159 x 99mm.), Paris, Barbou, 1769 § Ovidius Naso (Publius) Opera, 2 vol. (of 3), engraved frontispieces, titles in red and black, offsetting, some spotting or light foxing, contemporary red straight-grain morocco (a pencilled note suggests Roger Payne as the binder), gilt, with arms of George Henry Ward, spines faded, rubbed at extremities, g.e., (binding 192 x 115mm.), Jacob Tonson & John Watts 1715; and 2 vol. Horace, Leipzig, 1800 in contemporary red morocco, large 12mo & 8vo (5)

Auction archive: Lot number 75
Auction:
Datum:
22 Jan 2020
Auction house:
Forum Auctions
4 Ingate Place
London, SW8 3NS
United Kingdom
info@forumauctions.co.uk
+44 (0) 20 7871 2640
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