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Auction archive: Lot number 240

GREAT BRITAIN -- NAVAL HISTORY]. SELDEN, JOHN. Of the Dominion, or, Ownership of the Sea. London, 1652. 2 parts in one volume, folio, modern dark green half morocco gilt, slight wear to edges; minor staining and small holes at tops of margins, librar...

Auction 25.02.1998
25 Feb 1998
Estimate
US$800 - US$1,200
Price realised:
US$2,070
Auction archive: Lot number 240

GREAT BRITAIN -- NAVAL HISTORY]. SELDEN, JOHN. Of the Dominion, or, Ownership of the Sea. London, 1652. 2 parts in one volume, folio, modern dark green half morocco gilt, slight wear to edges; minor staining and small holes at tops of margins, librar...

Auction 25.02.1998
25 Feb 1998
Estimate
US$800 - US$1,200
Price realised:
US$2,070
Beschreibung:

GREAT BRITAIN -- NAVAL HISTORY]. SELDEN, JOHN. Of the Dominion, or, Ownership of the Sea. London, 1652. 2 parts in one volume, folio, modern dark green half morocco gilt, slight wear to edges; minor staining and small holes at tops of margins, library stamp on title . Wing S-2432 -- SELDEN. Mare Clausum, The Right and Dominion of the Sea. London, 1663. 2 parts in one volume, folio, contemporary calf, slight wear to edges, some wear to joints. Wing S-2431 -- LEYCESTER, Sir PETER. Historical Antiquities. London, 1673. Engraved folding map. Folio, contemporary calf gilt, upper cover detached . Cox III, 407; Wing L-1943 -- SAMMES, AYLETT. Britannia Antiqua Illustrata: or, the Antiquities of Ancient Britian. London, 1676. Engraved folding map and numerous engraved plates in text. Folio, contemporary calf gilt- and blind-stamped, covers detached; library stamp, some pages detached . Cox III, 443; Wing S-535 -- BACON, Sir FRANCIS and FRANCIS GODWIN. History of the Reigns of Henry the Seventh, Henry the Eighth, Edward the Sixth, and Queen Mary. London, 1676. Engraved portrait frontispiece. Folio, contemporary calf gilt, upper cover detached; minor browning and staining . Gibson 121; Wing B-300 -- BURCHETT, JOSIAH. A Complete History of the Most Remarkable Transactions at Sea. London, 1720. 2 engraved frontispieces, 9 engraved folding maps. Folio, later call, some wear to joints . Sabin 9205 -- CAMPBELL, JOHN. Lives of the British Admirals. London, 1779. 4 engraved frontispieces and 6 engraved folding maps. 4 volumes, 4to, contemporary calf gilt, minor wear to joints and edges; minor staining . CARADOC OF LLANCARFAN. Saint . Historie of Cambria, now called Wales. London, 1811. Folio, modern cloth; slight staining. LIMITED EDITION, one of 25 copies. -- MAHAN, ALFRED T. Life of Nelson. Boston, 1897. 2 engraved frontispieces, 17 engraved plates, 21 engraved maps (2 folding). 2 volumes -- MAHAN. Influence of Sea Power Upon History 1660-1783. Boston, 1898. 24 engraved maps (1 folding). -- MAHAN. Influence of Sea Power upon the French Revolution 1793-1812. Boston, 1898. 10 folding maps. 2 volumes. Together 5 volumes, 8vo, contemporary dark green half morocco gilt, t.e.g., uncut and all but the second title unopened by MacDonald, minor wear to hinges and extremities. (16)

Auction archive: Lot number 240
Auction:
Datum:
25 Feb 1998
Auction house:
Christie's
New York, East
Beschreibung:

GREAT BRITAIN -- NAVAL HISTORY]. SELDEN, JOHN. Of the Dominion, or, Ownership of the Sea. London, 1652. 2 parts in one volume, folio, modern dark green half morocco gilt, slight wear to edges; minor staining and small holes at tops of margins, library stamp on title . Wing S-2432 -- SELDEN. Mare Clausum, The Right and Dominion of the Sea. London, 1663. 2 parts in one volume, folio, contemporary calf, slight wear to edges, some wear to joints. Wing S-2431 -- LEYCESTER, Sir PETER. Historical Antiquities. London, 1673. Engraved folding map. Folio, contemporary calf gilt, upper cover detached . Cox III, 407; Wing L-1943 -- SAMMES, AYLETT. Britannia Antiqua Illustrata: or, the Antiquities of Ancient Britian. London, 1676. Engraved folding map and numerous engraved plates in text. Folio, contemporary calf gilt- and blind-stamped, covers detached; library stamp, some pages detached . Cox III, 443; Wing S-535 -- BACON, Sir FRANCIS and FRANCIS GODWIN. History of the Reigns of Henry the Seventh, Henry the Eighth, Edward the Sixth, and Queen Mary. London, 1676. Engraved portrait frontispiece. Folio, contemporary calf gilt, upper cover detached; minor browning and staining . Gibson 121; Wing B-300 -- BURCHETT, JOSIAH. A Complete History of the Most Remarkable Transactions at Sea. London, 1720. 2 engraved frontispieces, 9 engraved folding maps. Folio, later call, some wear to joints . Sabin 9205 -- CAMPBELL, JOHN. Lives of the British Admirals. London, 1779. 4 engraved frontispieces and 6 engraved folding maps. 4 volumes, 4to, contemporary calf gilt, minor wear to joints and edges; minor staining . CARADOC OF LLANCARFAN. Saint . Historie of Cambria, now called Wales. London, 1811. Folio, modern cloth; slight staining. LIMITED EDITION, one of 25 copies. -- MAHAN, ALFRED T. Life of Nelson. Boston, 1897. 2 engraved frontispieces, 17 engraved plates, 21 engraved maps (2 folding). 2 volumes -- MAHAN. Influence of Sea Power Upon History 1660-1783. Boston, 1898. 24 engraved maps (1 folding). -- MAHAN. Influence of Sea Power upon the French Revolution 1793-1812. Boston, 1898. 10 folding maps. 2 volumes. Together 5 volumes, 8vo, contemporary dark green half morocco gilt, t.e.g., uncut and all but the second title unopened by MacDonald, minor wear to hinges and extremities. (16)

Auction archive: Lot number 240
Auction:
Datum:
25 Feb 1998
Auction house:
Christie's
New York, East
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