Details
BENTHAM, Samuel (Sir). Naval Papers and Documents referred to in Naval Essays, London: Longman [etc.], 1828, 2 volumes, 8°, 2 folding engraved plates [bound with:] Financial Reform Scrutinized, in a letter to Sir Henry Parnell, London: J. Hatchard, 1830, 8°, old half calf (rubbed). With Naval Science. A Quarterly Magazine, edited by E. J. Reed (vols. I-IV, London, 1872-75) in contemporary cloth, William Morgan and Augustin Creuze's Papers on Naval Architecture (3 vols., London, 1826, lacking 2 plates) in contemporary green half calf, both with Scott Library bookplate, volumes I-III of Naval Science bound in calf, volume IV of Papers on Naval Architecture in cloth, and The Annual of the Royal School of Architecture and Marine Engineering (2nd edition, 4 vols. in 2, 1871-74) in blue half calf. (15)
Provenance
Ownership inscription of Lady Bentham to the first work which is a collection of Samuel Bentham's pamphlets, re-issued with general title page to each volume.