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(Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photography, 31st January 2019) PALOMINO DE CASTRO Y VELASCO, ANTONIO HISTOIRE ABREGÉE DES PLUS FAMEUX PEINTRES, SCULPTEURS ET ARCHITECTES ESPAGNOLS Paris: Delaguette, 1749. 12mo., contemporary mottled calf, spine decorated gilt in compartments, red morocco lettering piece, joints cracking, book plate of John Bury; Orlandi, Pellegrino Antonio Abecedario Pittorico … di pittura, scoltura, ed architettura. Venice: Giambatista Pasquali, 1753. 4to., title page in red and black, with 3 engraved tables of monograms, contemporary vellum, red morocco lettering piece, paper a little spotted throughout, book plate of John Bury; Boschini, Marco Descrizione di tutte le pubbliche pitture della Citta' di Venezia … con un compendio delle vite, e maniere de' principali pittori. Venice: Pietro Bassaglia, 1733. 8vo., title page in red and black, contemporary calf, lacking the engraved frontispiece, with book plates of John and Michael Bury; Bottani, Giovanni Descrizione storica delle pitture del Regio-Ducale Palazzo del Te fuori della porta di Mantova detta Pusterla con alcune tavole in rame. Mantua: Giuseppe Braglia, 1783. 8vo., engraved portrait frontispiece and 3 folding engraved plans, original booksellers printed wrappers. A few marginal wormholes; Alberti, Leonbatista Della pittura e della statua. Milan, 1804. 8vo., engraved portrait frontispiece, with 6 engraved plates, contemporary light tan calf, arms of the Hon. George Agar Ellis on both covers, spine rubbed, book plates of John and Michael Bury (5)Provenance: From the Library of the Late John Bernard Bury Estimate £200 - £300 Buyer's premium: 25% (up to £100,000) then 20% thereafter (exclusive of VAT). Whisky & Spirits sales are charged at 15% (exclusive of VAT). Download lot details PDF