$275
Estimate: $100 - $150
Auction: September 23, 2020 11:00:00 AM EDT
London: Printed for R. Bonwicke, W. Freeman, et. al., 1710. First edition. Folio. (viii), xx, (590), 71, (5) pp. Lacking engraved frontispiece portait. Full contemporary panelled calf, rebacked, stamped in blind and in gilt, red morocco spine label, boards rubbed and lightly blistered, light wear to extremities; all edges trimmed; old ownership signature at head of title-page, scattered minor spotting to text, repairs in gutter and bottom edge of pp. (113/114); armorial book-plate of Miles Bland, D.D., F.R.S. on front paste-down. Bound with: Sternhold, Thomas The Whole Book of Psalms, Collected into Englsh Metre London: Printed for James Roberts, 1739. Reprint. (56) pp. Miles Bland (1786-1867) was an English cleric and mathematician, and fellow of the Royal Society, the Society of Antiquities, and the Royal Astronomical Society.