BOWER, Archibald. The History of the Popes from the foundation of the See of Rome to the present time, London: for the author, 1748-66, 7 volumes, 4°, mixed edition, third edition of volume III, with "Alphabetical Catalogue of the Popes" at end of volume VII (several preliminaries in vol. II creased at corners, preliminaries and final leaves of vol. III spotted, title to vol. VI spotted and some leaves in the vol. creased at corners, but generally a good, clean copy), late 18 or early 19th-century half calf (spines a little rubbed, some joints cracked). With 4 other historical works in 6 volumes. The lot sold not subject to return. (13)