30th Sep, 2016 10:00 EDT

Books, Maps & Manuscripts

 
  Lot 87
 

87

(Literature : French). 5 vols. French Imprints with Princessly Bookplates: Hume, David; Smollett, Tobias. Histoire d' Angleterre. London; Paris: Desaint; Saillant, 1768. 12mo, contemporary gilt-paneled mottled calf, richly gilt foliate spine compartments, morocco spine labels - several starting to detach; joints & extremities rubbed, a few spine heads rubbed away. Internally generally clean. With the armorial bookplate of La Princesse de Turenne née Princesse de Lorraine on each pastedown.

Sold for $75
Estimated at $120 - $180


 

(Literature : French). 5 vols. French Imprints with Princessly Bookplates: Hume, David; Smollett, Tobias. Histoire d' Angleterre. London; Paris: Desaint; Saillant, 1768. 12mo, contemporary gilt-paneled mottled calf, richly gilt foliate spine compartments, morocco spine labels - several starting to detach; joints & extremities rubbed, a few spine heads rubbed away. Internally generally clean. With the armorial bookplate of La Princesse de Turenne née Princesse de Lorraine on each pastedown.

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